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Marijuana reform is budding in New Hampshire!

NORML

. — Bills SB 175 and HB 461 would expand the qualifying conditions under New Hampshire’s medical marijuana program. 175 was referred to the Health and Human Services Committee and HB 461 was referred to the Health, Human Services, and Elderly Affairs Committee on 1/03/2019.

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Louisiana Is Blazing Trails With New Cannabis Laws

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In addition to numerous expansions to the state’s medical marijuana (MMJ) program, the state’s decriminalization of cannabis went into effect in August, beginning the reversal of decades of harm done by the war on drugs. John Bel Edwards (D) in 2016.

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The Economic Impact of the Medical Marijuana Industry: Trends and Projections

MMJ Recs

Market size refers to the total value of medical cannabis sales, encompassing both medicinal and adult-use markets. Overcoming these challenges requires collaboration, advocacy, and innovative solutions to foster sustainable growth and ensure the continued advancement of the medical marijuana industry.

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US Hemp Roundtable – Latest State Alert

Cannabis Law Report

These bills are priorities for the Roundtable and are deserving of your advocacy. HB 640 would make technical changes to Louisiana’s hemp program and clarify that ingestible hemp products may be sold. The bill has been referred to committee, but we need your help getting a hearing date. State Alert: California.

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Can You Use Marijuana to Treat PTSD?

Cannabis Law Report

PTSD refers to a psychological condition in which people experience difficulty in recovering from experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event. Paul Armentano, deputy director of the cannabis advocacy group NORML, noted that veterans self-report cannabis use at higher rates than the general population. What Is PTSD?

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Alert: More Bill Updates, New Bills in Two States, and Issues in PA

Cannabis Law Report

Hemp Roundtable, in conjunction with our intrepid Advocacy Partners, the Virginia Hemp Coalition, is now in discussions with the Governor’s office to urge him to use his unusually broad powers to amend SB 591. The Governor listened, and the U.S. We will make this a priority again next year. We previously highlighted Indiana SB 209.

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Nevada NORML: A Year in Review

NORML

April 2018: “Setting the Record Straight” Program. Finding lawyers like Garrett Ogata and Nick Wooldridge to refer prior marijuana conviction victims to, was invaluable! Because of the hard work from National NORML, we helped produce the Smoke the Vote platform for voters to refer to, and the feedback we got was incredible!

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