Cannabis Law Report

MAY 30, 2022

Canada first criminalized the possession, use and trade of marijuana in the Narcotics Drug Act of 1923. One Member of Parliament – referring to marijuana – casually replied: “there is a new drug in the schedule.”. Marijuana use increased in the 1960s, along with its criminalization and enforcement.

Marijuana 98

Marijuana Cultivation Treatment Consumption 98

Veriheal

JUNE 4, 2021

President Biden’s federal budget proposal continues to uphold the prohibition of cannabis sales in DC, and Montana legalizes recreational cannabis. And Montana legalizes recreational cannabis. This is Lo with Veriheal keeping you up to date with the latest in cannabis news. Video Transcript: .

Recreational 98

Recreational Programs Cannabis Decriminalization 98

SpeedWeed

AUGUST 3, 2021

Louisiana ended the punishment of jail time for possession of small amounts of recreational cannabis, which took effect Sunday. That means people in Louisiana caught with small amounts of recreational cannabis will only face a fine—with no possibility of heading to jail. The decriminalization effort there is long overdue.

Decriminalization 52

Decriminalization Advocacy Recreational Policy 52