Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 24, 2022

Unfortunately, the improved working conditions within the cannabis industry are disproportionately unavailable to Black and brown communities. But state legislators are crafting inventive ways to address this racial inequity. Even in states that have decriminalized cannabis, racial disparities in arrests have persisted.

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The Cannigma

JULY 5, 2022

There is no adult-use market, thought several cities have decriminalized possession. The program was legalized in 2015 and patients with qualifying conditions can get a prescription for up to 20oz of low THC oil, capsules, patches, or lotion. Several cities have decriminalized cannabis possession, but this is not statewide.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

With the increasing decriminalization of medical cannabis, more and more military veterans have turned to the plant for help. The VA has supported legislation to allow VA scientists to conduct their research on cannabis, its benefits, its risks, and potential for abuse. What Health Conditions Can Medical Cannabis Treat?

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

Notwithstanding its dubious distinction as a Schedule I drug, DMT increasingly is the subject of study for its potential efficacy in treating a wide array of mental-health conditions including depression, anxiety, and PTSD. regulators to launch a clinical program to study the use of DMT for the treatment of stroke-related dysfunction.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

In April, 2018, the Green Party called for the opening of Amsterdam style “coffee shops,” the decriminalization of possession of up to 5 grams of cannabis for personal use, and the cultivation of up to two plants per private residence. But there may be other glimmers of hope. Also, a 2016 survey of 507 Irish students aged 15-18 found that 39.4%

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

In April, 2018, the Green Party called for the opening of Amsterdam style “coffee shops,” the decriminalization of possession of up to 5 grams of cannabis for personal use, and the cultivation of up to two plants per private residence. But there may be other glimmers of hope. Also, a 2016 survey of 507 Irish students aged 15-18 found that 39.4%

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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

JULY 29, 2022

Widespread legislation across the United States has further bulked up the 48 million-strong consumer demographic. Cannabis is touted as a complementary treatment for multiple mental conditions, but some evidence raises the question of whether heavy cannabis use can actually hurt mental health. So far, 19 states, Washington, D.C.,

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Veriheal

JULY 24, 2020

And even in Nebraska, cannabis has been decriminalized. Italy has passed legislation allowing citizens to grow cannabis for their own personal use. Now the nation of Albania is expected to become the next to pass legislation that will make cannabis legal. A History of Cannabis in Albania.

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Veriheal

MARCH 1, 2022

A psychedelic therapy program like Oregon’s could help provide relief to millions suffering from conditions that currently don’t have effective treatments. Other cities and states are looking to pass legislation to decriminalize psilocybin, such as Seattle, Maine, Michigan, and more.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 31, 2022

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved esketamine (a component of Ketamine and sold under the brand name Spravato) for treatment-resistant depression. These therapists will likely benefit from further decriminalization measures and may be able to transition to state-regulated systems as these go live. On March 5, 2019, the U.S.

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The Cannigma

JANUARY 12, 2022

In 2019, nearly 60,000 Finnish citizens signed a petition to decriminalize cannabis , surpassing the threshold of 50,000 signatures required for the parliament to consider the matter. Unlike some legislations, Finnish law makes no differentiation between personal use and intent to sell. What are the marijuana laws in Finland?

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The Blunt Truth

MARCH 8, 2021

Separate laws decriminalize marijuana and hashish possession and set out the penalties when individuals under age 21 use or possess marijuana or hashish. Post-accident tests often are performed on employees receiving emergency medical care or treatment, when such an evaluation may be inappropriate. Decriminalization.

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SMPL

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

The legislation would allow patients with qualifying conditions to purchase cannabis products from licensed dispensaries. The next stop for the legislation will be the Senate floor. Tim Melson (R) sponsored both versions of the legislation and served as chairman of the review panel. Read the entire article here.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 5, 2022

Despite the restrictions on research as a result of the Schedule I classification of cannabis, researchers have made many remarkable strides in proving the efficacy and safety of cannabis on the aforementioned conditions. . In his campaign trail, he was crystal clear when he stated , “I think we should decriminalize marijuana, period.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 1, 2020

All over the world, governments are moving towards legalizing or at least decriminalizing, cannabis. The media storm came about as 12-year-old Billy Caldwell and 6-year-old Alfie Dingley were being denied cannabis oil as a treatment for their epilepsy. The post What Does Cannabis Legalization Look Like in the UK?

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 5, 2019

California Legislative Update: Several Key Cannabis Bills Still Hang In Balance. . Passing legislation to allow CBD in food and beverages in the restaurant industry is one of the CHC’s key areas of focus currently. New York Governor Signs Bill Decriminalizing Marijuana Use. . ” Read more. . Read more. .

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 29, 2019

Texas could make meaningful progress on marijuana-related bills by the end of the 2019 legislative session. The most promising step forward this session is probably an expansion of Compassionate Use to include more medical conditions that could be alleviated by cannabis. Below are summaries of some of the more promising bills: H.B.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 19, 2021

However, in Oregon, some psychedelics have been legalized in 2020 for mental health treatment. Also, some cities like Denver, Oakland and Santa Cruz have different legislations decriminalizing certain hallucinogens. In 2001, all drugs were decriminalized in Portugal.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Though carrying a small amount of cannabis is decriminalized, it will attract penalties if the weight is more than 7.5grams. Only a certain set of people who undergo medical treatment are permitted to purchase medical cannabis. Solely, these people are allowed to purchase and use cannabis due to their critical health condition.

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MJ Business Attorneys

OCTOBER 26, 2017

She came to the industry not from the recreational side, but as a mother seeking treatment for her child with epilepsy. I had taken her to the top two pediatric neurologists in Houston and I was given conflicting diagnoses, conflicting treatment plans. ' I went through quite an odyssey with that. That just lit the fire under me.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Even though 47 states have legalized cannabis for some forms of medical use , New York significantly falls behind its neighbors in terms of marijuana legislation. History of Marijuana Legislation in New York. Marijuana remained illegal, however, until 1977, when the possession of 25 grams or less of cannabis was decriminalized.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Acting in one fell swoop, on September 18, 2022, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed 10 cannabis-related legislative bills into law. Below is a discussion of the cannabis-centric Senate and Assembly bills adopted during the 2022 Legislative session. SB 1326 – Cannabis: Interstate Agreements. AB 2568 – Cannabis: Insurance Providers.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Lucía Muñoz has said that they intend to register the legislative initiative in Congress “at the beginning of October.” ” “Only through regulation can patients be guaranteed access to medical treatment that considerably improves their living conditions.”

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Nature's Way Medicine

MARCH 5, 2021

Law makers voted 21-8 to allow doctors to approve cannabis for patients for conditions like anxiety, nausea, chronic pain, and sleep disorders. Few states have allowed insomnia to be a qualified condition despite cannabis being one of the best treatments it. The bill still has to pass the House of Representatives to become law.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Anguilla has proposed new Cannabis decriminalization laws. nally, regulatory issues related to cannabis regarding age restrictions, legislative framework and other issues. Cannabis in Belize was decriminalized in 2016. . • Tourist establishments are allowed to set aside “open areas” where guests can smoke cannabis. ?

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 24, 2021

Further, based on its proximity to 44 million New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and Jersey “adult use access lacking” consumers, groundbreaking legislation (featuring statewide home delivery), and forward-thinking safeguards, New Jersey’s Adult Use Program will be first to market and set the standard for Mid-Atlantic Region Cannabis sales.

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Puff Puff Post

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

the Emperor Shen Nung prescribed cannabis for various medical conditions such as gout, rheumatism, and poor memory. includes the use of cannabis for treating inflammatory conditions. . On July 30 th , 2001, the government brought this into a legislative act known as the Medical Marijuana Access and Resources (MMAR). In 2723 B.C.,

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 26, 2022

law as a Schedule I Controlled Substance, 2 which means that its possession, sale or use is prohibited by federal law, even in those states whose laws have decriminalized the use of cannabis. Thirty-nine states allow the use of medical marijuana, while 18 states and the District of Columbia permit both medical and recreational marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 19, 2019

The recent trend towards decriminalization of cannabis in other countries suggests they may be right, but in the meantime, a proliferation of products containing extracts from cannabis plants are appearing in UK stores. What is the relevant legislation? The Regulations define a CBPM as a preparation or product that. (a)

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 6, 2021

A recent blast text message from one of the major MMTCs (Medical Marijuana Treatment Centers) in Florida listed six different strains of smokable marijuana for sale: the lowest THC concentration was just over 16%; and the highest was just under 26%. THC is one of many chemicals in marijuana but is by far and away the most active one.

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Veriheal

JUNE 29, 2021

In order to legally access other therapies including nature-based options such as psilocybin , you must gain access under a Right to Try law which requires you to have a terminal condition. Just last year, the state of Oregon passed legislation decriminalizing the use of all drugs in small amounts, including psilocybin.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

In Oregon, the Research Subcommittee of the Oregon Psilocybin Advisory Board, composed of physicians, biologists and public health officials, analyzed the research and concluded that “high quality phase [I and II] clinical trials suggest that psilocybin is efficacious in reducing depression and anxiety, including in life-threatening conditions.”

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Medical: Legal Recreational: Decriminalized (legalization may be pending). Cannabis is legal for medical use in Israel and the country has implemented decriminalization policies for small-scale possession charges. In July, 2021, Israeli lawmakers rejected a bill that would have decriminalized recreational marijuana use.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

The AAFP urges its members to be involved in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of substance use, as well as secondary diseases impacted or caused by use. However, the AAFP supports decriminalization of possession of marijuana for personal use. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports approximately 2.5% In the Exam Room.

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The Cannigma

MARCH 12, 2021

However, many customers, new medical cannabis customers are going into the dispensary with a note from their doctor saying you qualify under one of the state conditions that enable you to use cannabis. I think when customers go to a dispensary, they’re assuming it’s going to be the same type of experience. How do you address that?

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NORML

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! Senator Ron Wyden introduced legislation in the Senate — The Marijuana Revenue and Regulation Act — to permit states to establish their own marijuana regulatory policies free from federal interference. NORML opposes this legislation.

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