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Weekly Legislative Roundup 3/1/18

NORML

Update: SB 440 was heard by the Senate Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development Committee, but no action has been taken yet. Update : The Environment and Agriculture Committee held a public hearing on HB 459 on 2/26/2019. Update : HB 1349 is scheduled for a hearing in the Agriculture Committee at 9:30am on 3/7/2019.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 6/21/19

NORML

The bill is scheduled for a hearing in the House Agriculture Committee on 6/25/19. It allows limited social consumption spaces, reciprocity for out-of-state patients, shields registered patients from employment discrimination and the loss of child custody, and phases out retail sales taxes on medical cannabis, among other changes.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 4/5/19

NORML

Legislation is pending, House Bill 19-1230, to allow the social consumption of cannabis by adults in licensed and regulated establishments. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of social consumption. 333 was unanimously approved by the Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee on 4/2. CO resident?

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 4/26/19

NORML

A bill to remove certain restrictions on social cannabis consumption sites was killed in Denver, Colorado’s city council. Meanwhile, members of the Fairbanks, Alaska city council approved an ordinance to allow on-site cannabis consumption at licensed retail outlets. AL resident? CA resident? CA resident? CO resident? LA resident?

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 5/10/19

NORML

Legislation is pending, AB 1465, that would allow licensing of cannabis consumption cafés and lounges in California. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of cannabis consumption lounges. The bill would allow the Department of Agriculture and Forestry to issue up to 15 cannabis production licenses. CA resident?

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 2/22

NORML

The measure would prohibit landlords from arbitrarily refusing to provide housing access to an individual based solely on their possession or consumption of medical cannabis. Update : The Environment and Agriculture Committee will hold a Public Hearing on HB 459 at 10am on 2/26/2019, Legislative Office Building 203. MD resident?

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Rogoway Law – Legal Cannabis Farms Use Less Water And Produce More Value Than Any Other Agricultural Activity In California. It’s Time To Stop Scapegoating Them

Cannabis Law Report

In order to really understand the speciousness of these arguments, it is important to evaluate the water use of other agricultural activities in California. 1 Since the scale of consumption is so vast, common units like gallons and liters don’t suffice to measure water use.