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Weekly Legislative Roundup 3/21/20

NORML

Given the current COVID-19 pandemic, the NORML team is working remotely in compliance with CDC guidelines. However, the work of reforming our nation’s failed marijuana laws is not suspended therefore we’re still updating you policy efforts across the country. Your Highness, Carly. Actions to Take. Presently, V.A.

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Tribal cannabis store coming to CT’s Foxwoods Casino, and maybe North Carolina too

SpeedWeed

Connecticut legalized adult-use cannabis earlier this year. On July 1, 2021, it became legal for all adults 21 and older to possess up to 1.5 Retail sales in state-licensed stores are expected to begin in the summer of 2022. The state hasn’t even legalized medical marijuana yet. ounces of marijuana.

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California Assembly (Again) Considers Bill Requiring Employers to Accommodate Medical Cannabis Use

The Blunt Truth

of the Health and Safety Code …” According to the proposed bill, a qualified patient or cardholder will be entitled to the same rights to reasonable accommodation and the interactive process as are provided to workers prescribed other legal drugs under the FEHA so long as a variety of conditions set out in the bill are satisfied.

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How to find low cost, free, and subsidized medical cannabis

The Cannigma

When it comes to cannabis legalization in America, arguably no piece of legislation has had more of an impact than California’s Proposition 215 , also known as the “Compassionate Use Act of 1996.”. The report also outlines how in many states neither the cost of the physician’s visit or registration is covered by health insurance.

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Americans for Safe Access (ASA) has released a report examining the efficacy of state medical cannabis laws.

Cannabis Law Report

“With a decline in legislative improvements in state medical cannabis programs, millions of patients are left with limited or no access,” ASA Executive Director Debbie Churgai said. “It million legal medical cannabis patients across the country and territories, and at least 13 states that have over 100,000 registered patients.

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In Massachusetts, Cannabis Cultivation Workers Can Unionize

Veriheal

The promise of a developing cannabis industry is one of the strongest points in favor of cannabis legalization, both at the state and federal level. Not only would an expanded cannabis industry create jobs, but it would also funnel more money into states who choose to legalize.

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Every Florida Medical Marijuana Law You Need to Know

CannaMD

Either way, it’s important you stay up to date with Florida’s rapidly evolving legal landscape: Can you use medical marijuana at work? Do different states recognize Florida medical cards? What law legalized medical marijuana in Florida? What is the legal difference between cannabis and low-THC cannabis?

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