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Cannabis in Spain: ICBC Notes

Canna Law Blog

The new draft bill of Integral Regulation and Control of Cannabis in Adults ( 122/000169 Proposición de Ley de regulación integral y control del cannabis en personas adultas ), was presented on October 15, 2021, for debate and enactment in the Spanish Congress by the Confederal Group of UP-ECP-GEC.

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Willie Nelson and Nathaniel Rateliff Want to Smoke Weed with You at Their 4/20 Rager

SpeedWeed

The country legend and longtime cannabis aficionado will be headlining “Luck Summit: Planting the Seed,” a four-day virtual cannabis festival created with Luck Presents, a cannabis advocacy group from the Red Headed Stranger’s hometown of Luck, Texas. We believe that everyone has the right to their opinion and perspective.

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NORML Chapter Newsletter – May 2019

NORML

“This would be a big deal in terms of changing our policies to follow states like Colorado, Washington, California, that we’ve seen move forward ending prohibition, not only stopping the arrests, as we’ve done significantly in Illinois with our decriminalization laws, but to open up the marketplace.”

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Report: Federal Marijuana Legalization Would Create $86 Billion in New Tax Revenue by 2025

The Joint Blog

tax firm CohnReznick, were presented during a briefing hosted by New Frontier Data in collaboration with The Liaison Group, a federal advocacy group working with federal lawmakers towards a safe and thriving cannabis economy. These findings, as well as comments by Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) Currently, 33 U.S.

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Massachusetts: cannabis bill sails through committee

Cannabis Law Report

Lawmakers passed up their opportunities to act before voters approved decriminalization in 2008, medical marijuana in 2012 and adult legalization in 2016, but then delayed and rewrote significant portions of the 2016 ballot law legalizing marijuana. I’m thrilled we’re finally advancing it.”. million) would have worked out to about $22.5

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 3/14/20

NORML

Presently, V.A. Legislation is pending, House Bill 550, to expand the state’s marijuana decriminalization law. Send a message to your lawmakers in support of expanded decriminalization. Your Highness, Carly. Actions to Take. Veteran Access : HR 1647, the Veterans Equal Access Act, would allow V.A. IA resident? MD resident?

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People who Changed Pot Forever – Steve DeAngelo

Leaf Science

Decriminalization bills passed in around 14 states. In 1978 Jimmy carter endorsed nationwide decriminalization of cannabis. Decriminalization bills and urine testing at workplaces was introduced. “In the 1970’s a tremendous amount of progress was made in the movement. Coming into the 80’s optimism was high…”.