Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 20, 2020

The Chicago Daily Law Bulletin Reports: SPRINGFIELD — Smelling and seeing cannabis justified probable cause for a police officer in central Illinois to search a man’s car, despite cannabis’ decriminalization and legalization for medical purposes at the time, a unanimous Illinois Supreme Court majority ruled Thursday.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 24, 2022

The city of Denver, Colorado, decriminalized the possession and use of psilocybin in 2019—the first U.S. Activists collected over 100,000 more signatures than needed to qualify the measure for the ballot, showing significant support for its passing. city to do so. Colorado could legalize psychedelics.

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The Blunt Truth

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Meanwhile in Montana , voters narrowly passed Initiative 190 and Initiative 118 which collectively will permit the use, production and sale of marijuana to adults ages 21 or older. also approved measures aimed at decriminalizing psilocybin mushrooms and other psychedelic plants. Washington, D.C., Washington, D.C.,

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NORML

MARCH 7, 2019

Today, we stood with Representatives Tulsi Gabbard and Don Young as they introduced the Ending Federal Prohibition Act and Marijuana Data Collection Act. Currently, ten states and the District of Columbia have legalized the adult use of marijuana and thirty-three states and DC have medical marijuana programs.

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NORML

AUGUST 13, 2019

For starters, cannabis would be decriminalized on the federal level and therefore removed from the entirety of the Controlled Substances Act. Last Saturday at NuLeaf, Las Vegas NORML collected dozens of signatures from consumers who support such a comprehensively reformative bill. ” Learn more at www.lvnorml.org.

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NORML

AUGUST 19, 2019

The MORE Act, which was introduced to the US Congress last month, would completely decriminalize marijuana at the federal level. The excise taxes collected would go toward regulatory oversight, funding expungements and resentencing procedures, and researching how legal cannabis will affect the population at large. On July 23, Rep.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 28, 2022

Colorado could decriminalize the personal use and possession of certain psychedelic plants and fungi, including “magic mushrooms,” and create a Natural Medicine Access Program, according to a voter initiative on the November ballot. Oregon also was the first state to decriminalize certain other drugs with 2020’s passage of Measure 110.

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Luxembourg decriminalized marijuana in October of this year, and Germany may move on this issue in 2022. Supporters of legalization are hard at work collecting signatures for the 2022 ballot. Moving west, we see that Montana will have rules in place in time for the January 1 launch of its adult-use sales program. south dakota.

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NORML

JUNE 14, 2019

Another hearing is scheduled for Thursday, where the Veterans Affairs Committee will discuss various bills that are pending regarding medical cannabis programs and veterans access. Activists in Mississippi have collected approximately two thirds of the needed signatures to qualify a medical cannabis ballot initiative in 2020.

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Veriheal

JULY 17, 2020

Canadian police chiefs are looking to have federal decriminalization of ALL drugs. We previously reported on Illinois’s new Restore, Reinvest, and Renew program. . The program focuses on legal aid, reentry for former inmates, economic and youth development and much more. Watch the video to learn more about these topics!

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Data from a nationally representative sample of participants have been collected since 1975 to understand drug use trends among American young adults, and noteworthy findings are published each fall. In 2020, Oregon became the first state in America to decriminalize psychedelics in small amounts.

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Veriheal

JUNE 6, 2023

The sample was collected on Feb. As a result of this rule, and because Davis-Woodhall has completed a rehabilitation program because of her use of cannabis, her sanction was reduced to a month. Tara Davis-Woodhall, a 23-year-old U.S. As announced by the US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA), she has been suspended for a month.

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CannaMD

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Now is the time for the public to collectively demand that enough is enough: end prohibition and expunge the criminal records to no longer hold people back from achieving their potential. Need Advice About Florida’s Medical Marijuana Program?

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 23, 2021

Decriminalization of Cannabis, Recognition of State law Controlling Cannabis. Finally, the DOT would be directed to collect data on cannabis-impaired driving to enable the development of an impairment standard for driving under the influence of cannabis. Restorative Justice and Opportunity Programs. Draft Bill Details.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 16, 2019

Perhaps more important for economic considerations in the northeast, the State of New York decriminalized marijuana in July. Governor Murphy has been more successful in expanding New Jersey’s medical marijuana program through executive action. New York Decriminalization Bill Signed Into Law.

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NORML

MARCH 8, 2019

Activists in Nebraska, along with two pro-legalization Senators, qualified a 2020 medical cannabis ballot initiative petition to begin collecting signatures from registered voters in the state. Legislation is pending, House Bill 96, to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana. AL resident? GA resident? HI resident?

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The Joint Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2019

Once the language of the initiative passes through a review as well as a challenge period (where it can be challenged on its legal viability), they will have 90 days to collect 178,000 signatures from registered Oklahoma voters. This is the second time the pair has filed such an initiative. “An

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 1, 2020

The campaign said it had collected over 164,000 signatures and that its recent submission of additional signatures would comfortably put the initiative above the requirements. The Effort to Decriminalize Psilocybin in California is Underway. This is exciting news! Will Psilocybin Clinics Be The Next Big Thing in Treating Depression?

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 9, 2021

Not only are more and more jurisdictions decriminalizing the use of psychedelics for recreational purposes, but it appears that psychedelic substances are the new horizon for the treatment of severe psychological disorders and other ailments. Published Via JD Supra. The state of the law on psychedelic substances is in flux.

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Veriheal

JUNE 30, 2020

Largely focused on policing reform, the Safer NY Act is a collection of five bills that have been previously introduced, which also contains legislation to legalize cannabis for adult use. A Multi-faceted Approach. One of those offenses is cannabis possession.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

Atlanta lawmakers met on Tuesday to discuss a proposed resolution in support of locally decriminalizing psychedelics, hearing testimony on the therapeutic benefits of entheogenic substances and discussing a plan to further consider the reform in a work session. Atlanta Lawmakers Discuss Psychedelics Decriminalization Resolution.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 1, 2021

” In their 2019 election program they already advocated for another legal status for cannabis. The same draft that was being worked on provided for tax collection between 3,000 and 6,000 million euros. “We are working a lot of people, doing serious work, as serious as a law that plans to change the lives of 4.5

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2021

The Hall Act establishes the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission, which will, among other things, implement a medical marijuana program in the state and provide an annual report to the state legislature about the implementation of the law. Note that the CRA does not apply to Title II of the Railway Labor Act, which concerns air carriers.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 4, 2019

When major states of the United States started decriminalized marijuana, Illinois did not stand back. In 2016, Illinois decriminalized possession of pot. Opioid Alternative Pilot Program. Medical Marijuana was declared as legal in the state of Illinois in the year 2013! Interstitial cystitis. Intractable Pain. Myasthenia Gravis.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 18, 2021

The bill sought to defend cannabis consumers from criminalization, replacing prison sentences with educational programs and legalizing home cultivation for qualified individuals. In February, she advocated for the decriminalization of the opium poppy while substituting in for a quarantined AMLO at his daily morning conference.

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NORML

MARCH 15, 2019

Some highlights include expedited expungement for past misdemeanor marijuana convictions, a three-percent tax to be collected by or paid to municipalities wherever retail stores exist, and provisions to incentivize socio-economic, racial, and gender equity in the state’s cannabis industry. AR resident? California. CA resident?

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The Joint Blog

JANUARY 30, 2019

states have enacted legal state cannabis programs. Cannabis legalization and decriminalization has not only occurred in nearly 60% of the United States; it is now being explored or adopted in over 60 nations around the world. These findings, as well as comments by Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) Currently, 33 U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

As of this writing, 18 states, the District of Columbia, Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands have legalized marijuana for recreational use, and another 13 states have decriminalized the use of marijuana. Thirty-six states have legalized medical marijuana and there are over a dozen other states where legalization legislation is pending.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Anguilla has proposed new Cannabis decriminalization laws. Cannabis in Barbados is in the process of being decriminalised as the Government announced plans to establish a medical Cannabis industry project implementation unit, that is mandated to establish an administrative framework for a medical Cannabis program and bring it to fruition.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

In 2008, I was invited by a colleague to sit on the Board of the San Diego Medical Marijuana Collective, and subsequently ended up purchasing the company. After owning and operating that company I opened a second dispensary, Chi Holistic Collective. We are feeling it now, and our society will feel the effects for decades to come.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

In 2008, I was invited by a colleague to sit on the Board of the San Diego Medical Marijuana Collective, and subsequently ended up purchasing the company. After owning and operating that company I opened a second dispensary, Chi Holistic Collective. We are feeling it now, and our society will feel the effects for decades to come.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 12, 2022

Permitting the use of medical cannabis would expose the employer to the risk of losing any license, permit, or certification related to any federal law, regulation, program, or fund. The use of medical cannabis interferes with the employee’s performance and functions. Law 15-2021 went into effect immediately. Recreational Marijuana.

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Freedom Leaf

JANUARY 4, 2018

” “In the District of Columbia, I worked to pass legislation expanding the city’s medical-cannabis program.” In June, we created the Dennis Peron Collection , a library of images that’s an archive of his history and his leading contributions to the legalization of cannabis. ” DR. G. MALIK BURNETT.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 10, 2020

viii Other states have decriminalized the first-time possession of small quantities of marijuana or legalized the limited sale and use of low-THC CBD oil, a non-psychoactive product from the cannabis plant often used for medical purposes. Tax Collections in the Marijuana Industry. xxix Tax collections through September were 11.3

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SpeedWeed

JUNE 6, 2021

Leopoldo Salazar Viniegra was a pioneering force in the world’s drug decriminalization and harm reduction movements. It was terminated when the US government — and infamous anti-drug czar Harry Anslinger — intervened only a few months after the program launched. But Doña Juanita isn’t Salazar’s only enduring work.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 30, 2019

Americans for Safe Access released its 2018-2019 State-of-the-State report examining state laws and regulations surrounding Patient Rights and Civil Protection from Discrimination, Access to Medicine, Ease of Navigation, Functionality of the Programs, and Consumer Safety and Provider Requirements.

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Marijuana Lawyer Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

The city did form a program, CORE, that will waive permit fees for new dispensaries, but because of the cap, no new dispensaries can even be opened once the program officially launches. The Los Angeles CANNABIS LAW Group represents growers, dispensaries, collectives, patients and those facing marijuana charges.

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