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Hawaii: Lawmakers Move Forward with Legislation Expanding Marijuana Decriminalization

NORML

The bill decriminalizes the possession of up to one ounce of cannabis and/or up to five grams of cannabis concentrates -- imposing a maximum fine of $25. The post Hawaii: Lawmakers Move Forward with Legislation Expanding Marijuana Decriminalization appeared first on NORML.

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Clarifying NY State Decriminalization and Marijuana Possession Related Penalties

NORML

There has been some confusion and misinformation circulating about what New York’s latest expansion of marijuana decriminalization means and what impact it will have on criminal prosecutions going forward. PL 220 then imposes escalating grades of punishment depending on the weight of concentrated cannabis. Legal Provisions.

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Texas Senate Has Approved Decriminalizing Marijuana Concentrates

Cannabis Law Report

Texas Has Now Reduced The Penalty For Cannabis Concentrates… Read More.

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New Hampshire Close to Legal Adult Use Cannabis

Canna Law Blog

While the Granite State decriminalized the possession of cannabis in 2017, it is still a fineable offense, and in any case only applies where the amount of cannabis does not exceed 3/4 oz. New Hampshire is halfway to legal adult use cannabis, following the approval of House Bill 639 on April 6 by a wide margin of 272-109.

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June’s Latest Cannabis / Psychedelic Education Updates – “Ending the Prohibition of the Mind: A Mushroom Symposium.” & Rowan University’s MBA –

Cannabis Law Report

A6065 would decriminalize psilocybin. Rowan University’s Rohrer College of Business now offers an MBA with a concentration in Cannabis Commercialization. A7928 would establish a psychedelic research institute and a therapeutic research program. Also check out the psychedelic law blog !

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 2/8/20

NORML

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. Send a message to your lawmakers in support of decriminalization. KY resident? Send a message to your lawmakers in support of medical cannabis access.

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The Week in Weed: May 7, 2021

The Blunt Truth

The Texas legislature moves on cannabis decriminalization. One would decriminalize marijuana possession. The second would expand the state’s medical marijuana program, and the third would reduce penalties for possession of some concentrates. The Supreme Court refuses to hear a 280E case. cannabis research bills.