NORML

MARCH 1, 2019

Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! Roers Jones, who sponsored the recently defeated decriminalization bill, is trying to get her language inserted as a part of separate legislation. Send a message to your federal lawmakers in support of this important legislation. AR resident?

Legislation

NORML

APRIL 20, 2019

Welcome to the 4/20 edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! At the state level, Governor Brian Kemp (R) signed legislation into law to facilitate regulations governing the licensed production and distribution of oils and other products containing limited amounts of plant-derived THC. AL resident? California.

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NORML

MARCH 22, 2019

Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! Governor Ron DeSantis (R) of Florida signed legislation into law to restore patients’ right to smoke medical cannabis. Send a message to your federal lawmakers in support of this important legislation. California. CA resident? CT resident?

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NORML

AUGUST 26, 2019

Virginia has been one of the most reluctant states to consider marijuana law reform, though it recently began allowing some forms of cannabis oil for approved patients. The passage of SB 701 directed the Virginia Board of Pharmacy to regulate and monitor the state’s CBD- and THC-A-rich oils. JM Pedini | Photo by Adam Ewing.

Legalization

Americans for Safe Access

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

The bill allows all physicians to recommend Cannabidiol (CBD) and Tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THC-A) oils to any patients for whom they feel the oils could help their conditions. Virginia’s Governor Ralph Northam has said that he will sign the legislation when it comes before him.

Oil

NORML

JANUARY 24, 2019

Senator Siobhan Dunnavant’s SB1557 would clarify last year’s landmark Let Doctors Decide medical cannabis legislation. Virginia students and their families depend on new, safely produced and regulated cannabidiol and THCA oils to treat a host of potentially debilitating conditions. Marijuana policy should be evidence based.

Policy

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

State legislators in 2021 enacted over 50 laws liberalizing marijuana policies in more than 25 states, according to a report issued today by the National Organization of the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML). This marks a change from past years, when similar laws were primarily enacted via citizens’ initiatives, not by legislative action.

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The Blunt Truth

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Georgia workers want to know if they can get fired for legally using cannabis oil. In Georgia, employees risk being penalized by their employers for their legal use of Cannabidiol (CBD) oil while performing their jobs. State law allows employees to use CBD oil, while other laws allow employers to fire workers for using it.

Oil

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2021

Among the many changes that this new legislation brought were amendments to and expansion of New York’s lawful off-duty conduct law to protect cannabis use by employees when they are not on the job. Connecticut. Remedies for prevailing plaintiffs include reinstatement, back wages, attorneys’ fees and costs.

Legislation

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 5, 2021

The law took effect May 27, 2021, and it slightly enlarges the medical conditions for which persons may possess a very limited amount of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). Previously, Tennessee law allowed only those diagnosed with intractable seizures or epilepsy to possess a limited amount of medical cannabis oil. Sickle cell disease.

Law

MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 26, 2023

MMJ Laws by State: A Diverse Patchwork Alabama: Alabama passed a restrictive MMJ law allowing for the use of CBD oil with a prescription but without an in-state source for the product. Alaska: Alaska has a robust MMJ program, allowing for the use of medical marijuana for qualifying conditions. The state has licensed dispensaries.

Law

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 13, 2019

CBD Vape Oil versus Tincture. Because of this one piece of legislation, the CBD industry exploded to unprecedented heights. And among the most sought-after CBD products are tinctures or CBD oils. Still, a confusing aspect of tinctures is their remarkable similarity to another platform, CBD vape oils.

Tincture

Veriheal

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

3% THC is legal for treating qualifying health conditions and even recreationally. Around 12 marijuana-related bills were proposed in the 2021 Legislative Session. Nebraska legislators pushed an initiative to establish a regulated framework for the cultivation and distribution of medical cannabis on the state’s 2020 ballot.

Legalization

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 26, 2019

Cannabidiol can be made into edibles and oils. These are produced using CBD oil that is extracted from selected types of cannabis plants that have a low level of THC. The CBD oil derived is used commercially to make body oils, tinctures, balms, elixirs and other products and in medicines. CBD oil in cosmetics in Spain.

Oil

Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Virginia Foxx of North Carolina, who has historically supported anti-cannabis legislation , is likely the largest holder of cannabis stocks in Congress. Qualifying medical patients in Virginia can now purchase up to four ounces of cannabis flower a month to treat their conditions. Anti-Cannabis Congresswoman Invests in Cannabis Stocks.

Legislation

The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The bill had already been approved by the government’s Ministerial Committee for Legislation, and a year earlier, two other bills to regulate use and sales passed preliminary readings in the Knesset, Israel’s parliament. Qualifying conditions for medical marijuana. What Israeli law permits for medical patients.

Legalization

MassRoots

MAY 12, 2020

We have one goal, and that’s to get oil for families in need,” Turnage said to Valdosta Today. We have families in Georgia that have struggled for years to get this basic need, low-THC oil, and our task will be to ensure that they receive it.”. Think about families that have struggled to have their basic needs met during this pandemic.

Oil

Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

A legislative committee voted vigorously in opposition to medical cannabis legalization in North Carolina six years ago, but things have changed a lot since then. The latest news emerges one week after the legislation was considered during a hearing. However, the measure was rereferred in early August.

Legalization

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2021

Balkan Insight is reporting… eople with long-term illnesses are still being given prison sentences in Serbia for using cannabis to treat medical conditions, as the government has been stalling on legal reform while vowing even harsher anti-drug enforcement. I tried standard medicine, but there wasn’t much of a result. “I

Patients

The Cannigma

APRIL 19, 2021

In recent years, lawmakers have eased up on a number of cannabis-derived formulations, and since 2015, people with epilepsy can obtain cannabis oil that contains less than 0.5% These products can be prescribed to a resident of the state by a medical physician that is qualified “with respect to a patient’s particular medical condition.”.

Law

The Cannigma

AUGUST 24, 2022

Medical patients with a letter from a doctor won’t face a conviction for possession of CBD oil with up to 5% THC, but can still be arrested and charged with possession. At the end of the 2022 legislative session, lawmakers voted to form a committee dedicated to exploring the creation of a program for the 2023 legislative session.

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The Cannigma

JULY 5, 2022

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. oz of 5% or less THC oil for medical patients with qualifying conditions. Georgia’s medical cannabis program. In 2015, Georgia legalized possession of up 20 fl.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 21, 2023

Two House bills would amend premise and square-footage requirements for craft growers, and a set of other bills would amend the amount of licenses craft growers can obtain, issue additional future licenses, and set aside THC oil for infusers. House Bill 0032 , sponsored by Rep. La Shawn K. SB1723, sponsored by Sen. Kimberly A.

Oil

The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

In the 2022 legislative session, there were two cannabis bills introduced: one would decriminalize possession of up to three ounces of cannabis and the other would create a medical cannabis program, however, these are not expected to see movement until 2023 at the earliest. Wyoming does not have a legal medical or adult-use cannabis program.

Law

MMJ Recs

JANUARY 25, 2021

Since 2016, Pennsylvania’s compassionate medical cannabis legislation, SB3, has offered those with certain medical conditions relief in the form of medical marijuana. Qualifying Medical Conditions For MMJ In Pennsylvania. Several conditions qualify you for medical marijuana in Pennsylvania. Limits On Usage.

Conditions

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

There also are a number of proposed bills in the most recent legislative session that would affect the medical cannabis program in some way if they survive the legislative process and become law. Until 2019, however, no law provided a way to access that oil. The state has close to 400 dispensaries total.

Legalization

Puff Puff Post

JUNE 5, 2019

This brought the legislative act known as the Medical Marijuana Access and Resources (MMAR) into legislature on July 30 th , 2001 permitted patients access to cannabis for medicinal purposes, from Licensed Producers approved by Health Canada. Oils can also be used in cooking to create baked goods or healthy meals. THC and CBD.

Medicine

MassRoots

MARCH 7, 2019

Legislation to legalize medical cannabis cleared the Kentucky House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday. Like so many others, these conditions produce symptoms that have been responsive to medical cannabis treatments in other states where the plant is available to patients with a physician’s recommendation, like Illinois and Ohio. .

Chronic Pain

The Herb Collective

MARCH 1, 2024

Unlike its psychoactive counterpart, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), CBD does not produce a "high" but is renowned for its potential in treating a wide array of conditions. Mental Health: Preliminary research suggests that CBD may have therapeutic potential for treating conditions such as anxiety and depression. However, education is key.

Research and Development

The Blunt Truth

JULY 4, 2019

But the action is not all in the legislative branch. Meanwhile, several states recently legalized hemp and low THC oil. Florida will start producing commercial hemp, and it’s now legal to possess low THC cannabis oil in Kansas. In the House, Rep. But what’s happening in North Dakota, you ask?

Banking

The Blunt Truth

APRIL 30, 2019

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed a bill on April 17, entitled Georgia’s Hope Act ( HB 324 ), allowing in-state production and sale of marijuana oil for medical use. Often the process of buying the oil was prohibitive and the patients could not obtain the oil, even if they had permission to use or possess it.

Oil

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 14, 2021

The man allegedly advertised, on websites and a social media platform, various oils containing CBD that were prescription only medicines. The various oils containing CBD were not included in the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG) at the time of advertising. We wouldn’t expect otherwise.

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The Blunt Truth

JUNE 11, 2020

It also broadens the number of conditions eligible for medical cannabis prescriptions. There’s some question over whether Governor Reynolds will sign the legislation, as she vetoed a similar bill last year. It sets a THC cap of 4.5 grams per patient over a 90-day period, which is more restrictive than the current limit.

Pets

The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 5, 2022

Most Philadelphia employers are now prohibited from requiring prospective employees to undergo testing for the presence of marijuana as a condition of employment. Virginia addressed both recreational marijuana and cannabis oil. Philadelphia. Currently, only New York City and Nevada have similar marijuana testing restrictions.

Law

The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Medical cannabis was started in 2021 under specific conditions in limited products only in Ireland (Shutterstock). In 2019, Ireland’s Minister for Health signed legislation to allow a pilot plan for medical cannabis, which launched in 2021 and is set to run for five years. reported previous cannabis use, but only 18.2%

Law

The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Medical cannabis was started in 2021 under specific conditions in limited products only in Ireland (Shutterstock). In 2019, Ireland’s Minister for Health signed legislation to allow a pilot plan for medical cannabis, which launched in 2021 and is set to run for five years. reporte previous cannabis use, but only 18.2%

Law

Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

This federal and state interplay has resulted in many legislative and regulatory changes at the state level. In light of these legislative changes, we are presenting a 50-state series analyzing how each jurisdiction treats hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp CBD”). Each Sunday, we summarize a new state in alphabetical order. Possession.

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