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The measure signed into law Tuesday makes a number of changes, lowering barriers to access, expanding qualifying conditions, and greenlighting home delivery. The post New Jersey Just Expanded Its Medical Cannabis Program appeared first on Leafly. MORE
In May Illinois sent a marijuana legalization bill to Governor J.B. On June 25 th , Pritzker signed the bill, officially making Illinois the 11 th state to legalize cannabis, and only the second state to pull this off through its legislature, according to Vox. But like any legalization law, Illinois has its own unique conditions and benefits. One of the legalization bill’s key selling points was that it would give small-time marijuana convicts a new start. MORE
Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it would formally update its Policy Manual regarding how cannabis-related activity–even when it took place in states that have legalized the medical and recreational use of marijuana–would impact naturalization. MORE
A poll commissioned by the American Legion showed that more than 1 in 5 veterans self-reported using marijuana to alleviate a medical or physical condition. Today, you can make a difference and show your true support for veterans and the efficacy of medical cannabis. MORE
Prescription painkiller addicts can now seek medical cannabis as a form of treatment in New Jersey. Phil Murphy (D) on Wednesday announced that opioid addiction will be added to the list of qualifying conditions that allows residents to obtain medical marijuana, reports NJ.com. MORE
?. You are not going to believe how quick and easy it is to make this luxurious whipped marijuana body butter! And how little it takes to make it, just 3 simple ingredients: Cannabis. I find this body butter, even in this simple 3-ingredient form, helps with a variety of conditions. MORE
Looking for medical cannabis in Michigan? The post How to Get a Michigan Medical Marijuana Card appeared first on Leafly. Health dispensaries medical marijuana Michigan qualifying conditionsYou'll need a state-issued patient ID card. Here's a 6-step guide to getting one. MORE
Making history as the first country in Southeast Asia to do so, Thailand legalized medical cannabis on December 24, 2018. Recreational cultivation and possession of cannabis will remain illegal and punishable by time in jail. Who can buy and sell medical marijuana in Thailand? MORE
Doug Burgum signed legislation on Wednesday amending and expanding the state’s nascent medical cannabis access program. House Bill 1283 permits physician assistants to recommend cannabis to qualified patients. LEGISLATION Medical Marijuana medical marijuana North Dakota MORE
City lawmakers have successfully passed a pair of municipal bills limiting situations where those seeking employment or on probation may be drug tested for past cannabis exposure. There is no reason to treat cannabis consumers as second class citizens. MORE
Parents of children in California schools are a step closer to being allowed to provide medical marijuana to their children on K-12 campuses. Why Cannabis at School? As the law stands now, marijuana is not permitted on school campuses. About Cannabis Law Group. MORE
After a careful review of the medical literature available about these conditions, I have decided to approve this recommendation,” Dr. Levine said. Patients should consult with their health care provider to see if medical marijuana will be beneficial for them. Medical Cannabis News MORE
Next week, the two key committees will hold hearings on various aspects of federal marijuana policy. Small Businesses in the Cannabis Industry. Veterans are increasingly turning to medical cannabis as an effective alternative to opioids and other conventional medications. MORE
Newly sworn-in Governor Ron DeSantis officially ended the statewide ban on smokable forms of medical cannabis in Florida, making good on the promise he made to patients. DeSantis signed Senate Bill 182 “Medical Use of Marijuana” into law. MORE
Members of the New York City Council approved a pair of municipal bills this week limiting situations where those seeking employment or on probation may be drug tested for the past use of cannabis. MORE
Everybody’s heard about adults getting a medical marijuana card for themselves. Seniors in particular have made a huge splash in the news, especially as they’re the fastest-growing demographic of new cannabis users. MORE
Steve Sisolak has signed legislation, Senate Bill 430 , expanding the pool of patients eligible for medical cannabis therapy. An estimated 18,000 Nevadans are registered with the state to access medical cannabis products. Democratic Gov. MORE
A Florida Appellate Court issued a ruling yesterday finding that current medical marijuana laws creating a limited, vertically-integrated licensing structure are inconsistent with the State’s Constitution. By: Matthew Ginder , Senior Counsel. MORE
More and more people across the country are getting to experience the benefits of using medical marijuana (MMJ). As of this month, more than 151,000 patients have turned in applications to the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (or OMMA, the agency that issues MMJ cards). MORE
Note: You can make this DIY Cannabis Massage Oil in THC and/or CBD versions! It’s easy to make from just three ingredients that were used in Biblical times: olive oil, frankincense, and cannabis. Cannabis. For many ancient cultures, cannabis was revered as a sacred plant. MORE
Pritzker (D) has signed two separate medical cannabis expansion bills into law. Senate Bill 2023 expands the state’s medical cannabis program by adding several new qualifying conditions, allowing physicians assistants and advanced practice registered nurses to recommend medical cannabis to their patients, allowing minor patients to have up to three caregivers instead of two, among other changes. 2019 2020 ACTIVISM GOVERNMENT Medical Marijuana Policy SOCIETY MORE
Ever since medical marijuana became law in Pennsylvania, people have been wondering when the state would consider adding additional conditions to the list of those qualified for treatment under medical cannabis, in addition to the 21 current chronic illnesses which the drug treats. The Pennsylvania State Medical Marijuana Advisory Board is now in the process. medical marijuana MORE
Back in the early days of medical cannabis, hopeful patients had to see their doctor in-person to receive their recommendation. Each state varies when it comes to applying for a medical cannabis ID. Do I Qualify for a Medical Cannabis ID? Qualifying conditions vary by state. MORE
In recent years, patients turned to medical cannabis to address these symptoms. Now, with medical cannabis expanding across the country, more patients are asking which are the most ideal medical cannabis strains for cancer treatment assistance. . Medical Medical Conditions MORE
Marijuana has been seen medically to help people with their pain. Harrington, a 16-year NBA veteran and current co-captain of the 2017 Big 3 champions Trilogy, is a vocal advocate for cannabis as a medical treatment for athletes and others. Industry Culture Medical Conditions MORE
A Missouri man suffering from stage-four (IV) pancreatic cancer endured a police raid on his hospital room Thursday, as officers searched his belongings for cannabis. By the time his condition was diagnosed, it had already spread to his liver, qualifying his cancer as stage IV. MORE
Over a million Ohio citizens could see their medical options open if the state decides to expand its eligible medical marijuana conditions, reports The Center Square. The subject first appeared in June, when the State Medical Board considered adding anxiety and autism as eligible for medical cannabis, at the discretion of a medical professional. Fortunately, both conditions have some backing. WeedAdvisor’s Support for Medical Marijuana Expansion. . MORE
Virginia has been one of the most reluctant states to consider marijuana law reform, though it recently began allowing some forms of cannabis oil for approved patients. Then, in 2017 and 2018, Virginia finally made some moves to establish its own medical marijuana industry. MORE
Several bills have been introduced in the state legislature, ranging from legal hemp production to adult-use marijuana legalization, and the fight for freedom has never been more widely supported than now. — Bipartisan bill HB 481 would legalize the personal adult-use, possession, cultivation, and retail sale of marijuana. — Bills SB 175 and HB 461 would expand the qualifying conditions under New Hampshire’s medical marijuana program. MORE
New Mexico health officials on Thursday expanded the list of qualifying conditions for the state’s medical cannabis program to include opioid use disorder and several others, reports the Associated Press. MORE
Now, Marijuana Business Daily reports that Ireland might be (cautiously) adopting one more green thing. With Britain recently allowing its own medical marijuana program (albeit with flaws and accessibility issues), it is hardly surprising that the green wave spread. MORE
After four years in the making, medical marijuana is finally legal in the U.S. D), signed the “ Virgin Islands Medical Cannabis Patient Care Act ” into law on Saturday, January 12, 2019. “I Which Conditions Qualify for Medical Marijuana in USVI? MORE
VANCOUVER — Dr. Mark Ware has devoted the past 20 years of his career to studying marijuana, and he can remember some “dark, lean” periods when he had to fight for meagre funding. When Canada legalized medical marijuana in the early 2000s, there was a flurry of interest, he said. MORE
Long Beach Business Journal reports… The Long Beach Planning Commission on February 21 approved a conditional use permit for a facility to grow, test and distribute recreational cannabis in an industrial area on 15th Street, between Oregon and San Francisco avenues. MORE
In 2019 Texans will find out whether lawmakers are ready to build a viable medical cannabis program or whether old-fashioned politics will limit access to effective medicine. The post Can Texas Build a Working Medical Cannabis Program in 2019? Health Politics decriminalization laws legalization medical marijuana qualifying conditions texas MORE
Manufacturing and possessing concentrated forms of cannabis are legally protected activities under the state’s medical cannabis access law, according to a unanimous decision issued today by the Arizona Supreme Court. Courts Medical Marijuana Arizona concentrates hashish resin MORE
Patients in Florida are receiving medical marijuana for Insomnia, find out if you qualify for medical marijuana in Florida click here. Sleep improvement is a primary motivator for many patients who are utilizing medical cannabis. Even mainstream media has profiled the medicinal effects of cannabis. The primary cannabinoids responsible for the characteristic psychological effects of marijuana are THC (Tetrahydocannabinol) and CBD (Cannabidiol). MORE
State lawmakers have approved a series of bills reducing penalties for marijuana possession offenses and strengthening and expanding legal protections for medical cannabis patients. Senate Bill 323 amends minor marijuana possession penalties. MEDICAL CANNABIS. MORE
In our past discussions on Colombia, one topic that came up was Colombia’s perfect setup for marijuana cultivation. The Financial Times also points out how Colombia’s advantages – cheap labour, better climate and plenty of experienced workers – help keep prices down and give the Colombian cannabis industry its competitive edge. But in order to provide medical marijuana to outside licensed producers, having the aforementioned advantages means nothing. MORE
Are you paying too much for medical marijuana? Millions of Americans are legally replacing pharmaceuticals with cannabis and the question of affordability has become critical. Pennsylvania’s closed-loop system of limited marijuana permit holders is not a competitive free market. MORE
Today, Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI) and Representative Barbara Lee (D-CA) introduced legislation, The Veterans Medical Marijuana Safe Harbor Act , to expand and facilitate medical cannabis access to military veterans suffering from chronic pain, PTSD, and other serious medical conditions. Under existing regulations, VA doctors are not permitted to fill out the mandatory paperwork necessary to recommend cannabis therapy in those 33 states that regulate it. MORE
NORML
APRIL 11, 2019
Members of the New York City Council approved a pair of municipal bills this week limiting situations where those seeking employment or on probation may be drug tested for the past use of cannabis.
NORML
MAY 14, 2019
City lawmakers have successfully passed a pair of municipal bills limiting situations where those seeking employment or on probation may be drug tested for past cannabis exposure. There is no reason to treat cannabis consumers as second class citizens.
WeedAdvisor
JULY 15, 2019
Over a million Ohio citizens could see their medical options open if the state decides to expand its eligible medical marijuana conditions, reports The Center Square. The subject first appeared in June, when the State Medical Board considered adding anxiety and autism as eligible for medical cannabis, at the discretion of a medical professional. Fortunately, both conditions have some backing. WeedAdvisor’s Support for Medical Marijuana Expansion. .
WeedAdvisor
JULY 21, 2019
In our past discussions on Colombia, one topic that came up was Colombia’s perfect setup for marijuana cultivation. The Financial Times also points out how Colombia’s advantages – cheap labour, better climate and plenty of experienced workers – help keep prices down and give the Colombian cannabis industry its competitive edge. But in order to provide medical marijuana to outside licensed producers, having the aforementioned advantages means nothing.
Nature's Way Medicine
JANUARY 9, 2019
Ever since medical marijuana became law in Pennsylvania, people have been wondering when the state would consider adding additional conditions to the list of those qualified for treatment under medical cannabis, in addition to the 21 current chronic illnesses which the drug treats. The Pennsylvania State Medical Marijuana Advisory Board is now in the process. medical marijuana
Canna Law Blog
MAY 1, 2019
Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it would formally update its Policy Manual regarding how cannabis-related activity–even when it took place in states that have legalized the medical and recreational use of marijuana–would impact naturalization.
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The Joint Blog
JUNE 9, 2019
New Mexico health officials on Thursday expanded the list of qualifying conditions for the state’s medical cannabis program to include opioid use disorder and several others, reports the Associated Press.
Leafly
JULY 3, 2019
Looking for medical cannabis in Michigan? The post How to Get a Michigan Medical Marijuana Card appeared first on Leafly. Health dispensaries medical marijuana Michigan qualifying conditionsYou'll need a state-issued patient ID card. Here's a 6-step guide to getting one.
Leafly
JULY 2, 2019
The measure signed into law Tuesday makes a number of changes, lowering barriers to access, expanding qualifying conditions, and greenlighting home delivery. The post New Jersey Just Expanded Its Medical Cannabis Program appeared first on Leafly.
SpeedWeed
JANUARY 25, 2019
Prescription painkiller addicts can now seek medical cannabis as a form of treatment in New Jersey. Phil Murphy (D) on Wednesday announced that opioid addiction will be added to the list of qualifying conditions that allows residents to obtain medical marijuana, reports NJ.com.
MMJ Recs
JULY 13, 2019
More and more people across the country are getting to experience the benefits of using medical marijuana (MMJ). As of this month, more than 151,000 patients have turned in applications to the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (or OMMA, the agency that issues MMJ cards).
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NORML
JUNE 14, 2019
Next week, the two key committees will hold hearings on various aspects of federal marijuana policy. Small Businesses in the Cannabis Industry. Veterans are increasingly turning to medical cannabis as an effective alternative to opioids and other conventional medications.
NORML
AUGUST 26, 2019
Virginia has been one of the most reluctant states to consider marijuana law reform, though it recently began allowing some forms of cannabis oil for approved patients. Then, in 2017 and 2018, Virginia finally made some moves to establish its own medical marijuana industry.
NORML
JUNE 13, 2019
Are you paying too much for medical marijuana? Millions of Americans are legally replacing pharmaceuticals with cannabis and the question of affordability has become critical. Pennsylvania’s closed-loop system of limited marijuana permit holders is not a competitive free market.
Cannabis Cheri
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Note: You can make this DIY Cannabis Massage Oil in THC and/or CBD versions! It’s easy to make from just three ingredients that were used in Biblical times: olive oil, frankincense, and cannabis. Cannabis. For many ancient cultures, cannabis was revered as a sacred plant.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 26, 2019
Long Beach Business Journal reports… The Long Beach Planning Commission on February 21 approved a conditional use permit for a facility to grow, test and distribute recreational cannabis in an industrial area on 15th Street, between Oregon and San Francisco avenues.
Leafly
JANUARY 15, 2019
In 2019 Texans will find out whether lawmakers are ready to build a viable medical cannabis program or whether old-fashioned politics will limit access to effective medicine. The post Can Texas Build a Working Medical Cannabis Program in 2019? Health Politics decriminalization laws legalization medical marijuana qualifying conditions texas
NORML
MARCH 18, 2019
State lawmakers have approved a series of bills reducing penalties for marijuana possession offenses and strengthening and expanding legal protections for medical cannabis patients. Senate Bill 323 amends minor marijuana possession penalties. MEDICAL CANNABIS.
NORML
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Several bills have been introduced in the state legislature, ranging from legal hemp production to adult-use marijuana legalization, and the fight for freedom has never been more widely supported than now. — Bipartisan bill HB 481 would legalize the personal adult-use, possession, cultivation, and retail sale of marijuana. — Bills SB 175 and HB 461 would expand the qualifying conditions under New Hampshire’s medical marijuana program.
Leafwell
JUNE 19, 2017
Everybody’s heard about adults getting a medical marijuana card for themselves. Seniors in particular have made a huge splash in the news, especially as they’re the fastest-growing demographic of new cannabis users.
MassRoots
JANUARY 5, 2019
Making history as the first country in Southeast Asia to do so, Thailand legalized medical cannabis on December 24, 2018. Recreational cultivation and possession of cannabis will remain illegal and punishable by time in jail. Who can buy and sell medical marijuana in Thailand?
PrestoDoctor
OCTOBER 23, 2018
Back in the early days of medical cannabis, hopeful patients had to see their doctor in-person to receive their recommendation. Each state varies when it comes to applying for a medical cannabis ID. Do I Qualify for a Medical Cannabis ID? Qualifying conditions vary by state.
NORML
JUNE 6, 2019
Steve Sisolak has signed legislation, Senate Bill 430 , expanding the pool of patients eligible for medical cannabis therapy. An estimated 18,000 Nevadans are registered with the state to access medical cannabis products. Democratic Gov.
MassRoots
JANUARY 22, 2019
After four years in the making, medical marijuana is finally legal in the U.S. D), signed the “ Virgin Islands Medical Cannabis Patient Care Act ” into law on Saturday, January 12, 2019. “I Which Conditions Qualify for Medical Marijuana in USVI?
PrestoDoctor
NOVEMBER 6, 2018
In recent years, patients turned to medical cannabis to address these symptoms. Now, with medical cannabis expanding across the country, more patients are asking which are the most ideal medical cannabis strains for cancer treatment assistance. . Medical Medical Conditions
MassRoots
MARCH 10, 2019
A Missouri man suffering from stage-four (IV) pancreatic cancer endured a police raid on his hospital room Thursday, as officers searched his belongings for cannabis. By the time his condition was diagnosed, it had already spread to his liver, qualifying his cancer as stage IV.
MassRoots
MARCH 25, 2019
Newly sworn-in Governor Ron DeSantis officially ended the statewide ban on smokable forms of medical cannabis in Florida, making good on the promise he made to patients. DeSantis signed Senate Bill 182 “Medical Use of Marijuana” into law.
NORML
APRIL 30, 2019
A poll commissioned by the American Legion showed that more than 1 in 5 veterans self-reported using marijuana to alleviate a medical or physical condition. Today, you can make a difference and show your true support for veterans and the efficacy of medical cannabis.
Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog
JULY 10, 2019
A Florida Appellate Court issued a ruling yesterday finding that current medical marijuana laws creating a limited, vertically-integrated licensing structure are inconsistent with the State’s Constitution. By: Matthew Ginder , Senior Counsel.
NORML
APRIL 25, 2019
Doug Burgum signed legislation on Wednesday amending and expanding the state’s nascent medical cannabis access program. House Bill 1283 permits physician assistants to recommend cannabis to qualified patients. LEGISLATION Medical Marijuana medical marijuana North Dakota
Puff Puff Post
JANUARY 24, 2019
VANCOUVER — Dr. Mark Ware has devoted the past 20 years of his career to studying marijuana, and he can remember some “dark, lean” periods when he had to fight for meagre funding. When Canada legalized medical marijuana in the early 2000s, there was a flurry of interest, he said.
NORML
FEBRUARY 13, 2019
Today, Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI) and Representative Barbara Lee (D-CA) introduced legislation, The Veterans Medical Marijuana Safe Harbor Act , to expand and facilitate medical cannabis access to military veterans suffering from chronic pain, PTSD, and other serious medical conditions. Under existing regulations, VA doctors are not permitted to fill out the mandatory paperwork necessary to recommend cannabis therapy in those 33 states that regulate it.
Cannabis Cheri
APRIL 22, 2019
?. You are not going to believe how quick and easy it is to make this luxurious whipped marijuana body butter! And how little it takes to make it, just 3 simple ingredients: Cannabis. I find this body butter, even in this simple 3-ingredient form, helps with a variety of conditions.
PrestoDoctor
OCTOBER 3, 2018
Marijuana has been seen medically to help people with their pain. Harrington, a 16-year NBA veteran and current co-captain of the 2017 Big 3 champions Trilogy, is a vocal advocate for cannabis as a medical treatment for athletes and others. Industry Culture Medical Conditions
FloridaMarijuana.net
AUGUST 13, 2018
Patients in Florida are receiving medical marijuana for Insomnia, find out if you qualify for medical marijuana in Florida click here. Sleep improvement is a primary motivator for many patients who are utilizing medical cannabis. Even mainstream media has profiled the medicinal effects of cannabis. The primary cannabinoids responsible for the characteristic psychological effects of marijuana are THC (Tetrahydocannabinol) and CBD (Cannabidiol).
WeedAdvisor
JUNE 27, 2019
In May Illinois sent a marijuana legalization bill to Governor J.B. On June 25 th , Pritzker signed the bill, officially making Illinois the 11 th state to legalize cannabis, and only the second state to pull this off through its legislature, according to Vox. But like any legalization law, Illinois has its own unique conditions and benefits. One of the legalization bill’s key selling points was that it would give small-time marijuana convicts a new start.
Marijuana Lawyer Blog
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
Parents of children in California schools are a step closer to being allowed to provide medical marijuana to their children on K-12 campuses. Why Cannabis at School? As the law stands now, marijuana is not permitted on school campuses. About Cannabis Law Group.
NORML
AUGUST 13, 2019
Pritzker (D) has signed two separate medical cannabis expansion bills into law. Senate Bill 2023 expands the state’s medical cannabis program by adding several new qualifying conditions, allowing physicians assistants and advanced practice registered nurses to recommend medical cannabis to their patients, allowing minor patients to have up to three caregivers instead of two, among other changes. 2019 2020 ACTIVISM GOVERNMENT Medical Marijuana Policy SOCIETY
WeedAdvisor
JULY 8, 2019
Now, Marijuana Business Daily reports that Ireland might be (cautiously) adopting one more green thing. With Britain recently allowing its own medical marijuana program (albeit with flaws and accessibility issues), it is hardly surprising that the green wave spread.
NORML
MAY 28, 2019
Manufacturing and possessing concentrated forms of cannabis are legally protected activities under the state’s medical cannabis access law, according to a unanimous decision issued today by the Arizona Supreme Court. Courts Medical Marijuana Arizona concentrates hashish resin
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