SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Phil Murphy signed into law a package of bills that create the rules and regulations regarding the state’s legal cannabis industry. The new laws follow last November’s statewide vote to legalize cannabis for all adults. For a full guide to cannabis laws in New Jersey, see Leafly’s guide to marijuana in New Jersey.

Law 52

Law Legalization Marijuana Packaging 52

NORML

MARCH 14, 2020

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. Legislation is pending to allow licensed on-site cannabis consumption. Send a message to your lawmakers in support of social consumption.

Legislation 185

Legislation Access Patients THC 185

NORML

JANUARY 4, 2019

Steve Cohen (D-TN) and Don Young (R-AK) re-introduced the Compassionate Access, Research Expansion and Respect States (CARERS) Act, which protects those engaged in state-lawful medical marijuana programs from federal prosecution. Click here to email your member of Congress and urge them to join the Cannabis Caucus. MA resident?

Legislation 119

Legislation Clinical Trials Research and Development Access 119

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The more wide-ranging bill (H 174/S 72), which a spokesperson said is a priority for House Speaker Ron Mariano, addresses aspects of state laws that cannabis regulators and industry entrepreneurs have been increasingly vocal about taking issue with. Committee advancing marijuana cafe, host agreement bill .

Seed-To-Sale 52

Seed-To-Sale Consumption Compliance Compliance 52

NORML

JANUARY 25, 2020

At a more local level, city council members in Springfield, Illinois approved the state’s first marijuana consumption space. 2227) is bipartisan legislation that removes marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act, thus decriminalizing the substance at the federal level and enabling states to set their own policies.

Legislation 155

Legislation Decriminalization Safety Cultivation 155

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

However, seeing its medical benefits and potential to contribute to the economy, many states are reconsidering the existing laws. Marijuana is legal in a few states. Only in 18 states, people can search for “ dispensary near me ” and. This rule also varies with the state. get the products for recreation.

Recreational 52

Recreational Decriminalization Dispensary Consumption 52

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. Put in the simplest terms, Raybon says Proposition 64 decriminalized possession of cannabis (within the parameters of the law) in correctional institutions and Perry says it did not. This section states that section 11362.1 AUTHOR: Heather Elise Razook. Introduction.

Consumption 75

Consumption Decriminalization Law Safety 75

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. This guide will uncover key facts about recreational and medical marijuana use and the history of its laws in the state of New York. .

Marijuana 59

Marijuana Consumption Dispensary Vaping 59

NORML

MARCH 22, 2019

Activists in Oregon have filed a 2020 ballot initiative with the Secretary of State that, if approved, would allow social cannabis consumption sites and protect consumers from employment discrimination. Governor Ron DeSantis (R) of Florida signed legislation into law to restore patients’ right to smoke medical cannabis.

Legislation 134

Legislation Hemp Patients Compliance 134

The Blunt Truth

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

The committee memorandum has a great graphic of state marijuana laws – only three states allow no marijuana consumption in any form. And speaking of state laws, several jurisdictions are moving forward with some form of legalization. Cuomo’s bill introduced last month.

Banking 40

Banking Decriminalization Consumption State Laws 40

NORML

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

At the state level, the North Dakota House of Representatives defeated a decriminalization bill on the House floor by a narrow 43-47 vote. Arizona Governor Doug Ducey signed legislation into law this week permitting the production of industrial hemp in accordance with the new federal regulations. AZ resident? Connecticut.

Legislation 177

Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 177

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 16, 2019

For example, in one scenario, the study’s authors estimated how many illegal grow sites would exist if current laws legalizing both recreational and medical marijuana were revoked. Meanwhile, an increase in law enforcement presence only made a slight difference (a 2.5 alone would not affect grow operations in national forests.

Legalization 40

Legalization Marijuana Policy Recreational 40

NORML

MARCH 15, 2019

Additionally, Representatives Charlie Crist (D-FL) and Don Young (R-AK) introduced The Fairness in Federal Drug Testing Under State Laws Act to explicitly bar federal agencies from discriminating against workers solely because of their status as a cannabis consumer, or due to testing positive for marijuana use on a workplace drug test.

Legislation 141

Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 141

Veriheal

MARCH 1, 2021

This blog was originally written by Anthony Dutcher but has been updated with new information as states continue to change their regulations nationwide. Looking to find your medical cannabis in a state that hasn’t yet legalized it? It may be tempting to drive across neighboring state lines with more cannabis-friendly laws.

Patients 117

Patients Marijuana Concentrates Recreational 117

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 13, 2022

For better or worse, more states are sure to follow; in fact, according to a recent survey, more than 60 percent of Americans favor the legalization of cannabis for medical and recreational use. Many years ago, New York revised its income tax laws to achieve close conformity with the Federal system of income taxation. Section 280E.

Business 52

Business Cannabis Law Decriminalization 52

The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 13, 2019

Current federal law expressly allows for the distribution of hemp-derived CBD products that contain 0.3% Other CBD products, however, are still subject to various state law regulations as well as the U.S. To further complicate matters, there has been a flurry of activity at the state level.

CBD 80

CBD Food Seed-To-Sale Wellness and Beauty 80

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 5, 2020

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) will not grant such protection for marks that cover goods and/or services that are a violation of federal law, regardless of whether the activities associated with the goods or services is legal under state law. United States. See 37 C.F.R.

Hemp 59

Hemp Cannabis Food Recreational 59

NORML

APRIL 20, 2019

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. Governor Laura Kelly (D) of Kansas signed industrial hemp production legislation into law. AL resident?

Legislation 148

Legislation Decriminalization Hemp Compliance 148

NORML

APRIL 5, 2019

This Act amends the Controlled Substances Act to reduce the number of instances in which federal law enforcement agencies could carry out legal actions against state-licensed cannabis businesses or other related enterprises. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) of New Mexico signed cannabis decriminalization legislation into law.

Legislation 183

Legislation Banking Hemp Compliance 183

NORML

APRIL 12, 2019

At the state level, a bill to allow licensed social consumption spaces in Oregon was defeated for this year. A bill to allow patients to use medical cannabis while on probation or parole died in Montana’s state Senate. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of social consumption sites. CO resident?

Legislation 146

Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 146

NORML

JUNE 23, 2019

New York state lawmakers approved legislation on Friday to further expand cannabis decriminalization and expunge certain records. Governor John Bel Edwards (D) of Louisiana signed legislation into law to deschedule hemp and hemp-derived CBD from the state’s list of controlled substances. DE resident? DE resident?

Legislation 182

Legislation Hemp Decriminalization Agriculture 182

Veriheal

JULY 17, 2023

She stated, “We recognize, frankly, that many states have legalized or decriminalized marijuana use and wanted to be sure that we’re not disqualifying people solely for that purpose in that context.” ” She further explained that marijuana use in a legal state should not be the only disqualifying basis.

Marijuana 83

Marijuana Legislation Access Decriminalization 83

NORML

JUNE 28, 2019

Governor Janet Mills (D) of Maine signed legislation into law setting rules and regulations for the adult use cannabis market. Governor Chris Sununu (R) of New Hampshire signed legislation into law allowing physicians assistants to recommend medical cannabis to their patients. California. DE resident? North Carolina. North Carolina.

Legislation 107

Legislation Access Decriminalization Patients 107

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 18, 2019

However, the patchwork of state laws regarding the legal status of cannabis, as well as inconsistencies between state and federal law on this topic, have rendered certain types of IP rights, particularly trademark rights, elusive for many cannabis entrepreneurs. The Problem of Prior Art. Are They Enforceable?

Law 40

Law Decriminalization Cannabis Recreational 40

SpeedWeed

AUGUST 15, 2021

It seems implausible” that the voters intended to essentially decriminalize marijuana in prisons with the ballot measure’s passage, Associate Justice Joshua Groban wrote in the court’s majority opinion. Under that ruling, the appeals court found that state prisoners could legally possess up to one ounce of marijuana.

Decriminalization 52

Decriminalization Law Consumption Marijuana 52

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 30, 2019

The National Institute on Drug Abuse published a grant notice to encourage research on the effects of changing US cannabis laws and policies on public health. Fairbanks became the first city in Alaska to adopt a resolution allowing the on-site consumption of cannabis. Governor Ducey (R-AZ) opposes legalization.

Banking 45

Banking Research and Development Legislation Programs 45

NORML

APRIL 26, 2019

At the state level, Governor Doug Burgum of North Dakota signed a package of bills into law to expand the state’s medical cannabis access program. Nassau County, New York voted to prohibit retail cannabis sales in the county once it becomes legal in New York state. AL resident?

Legislation 145

Legislation Compliance Compliance Hemp 145

NORML

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Under existing state law, marijuana possession (of two pounds or less) carries a mandatory minimum sentence of four months in jail and/or a $1,000 fine. The measure would prohibit employers from arbitrarily discriminating against employees who legally consume medical cannabis off-the-job in accordance with state law.

Legislation 173

Legislation Decriminalization Patients Access 173

NORML

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Everyday NORML Chapters from around the country invest countless hours in advocating for meaningful marijuana law reforms on the local, state and federal level! NORML Chapters Organized and Energized for State Legislative Sessions in 2019. Follow Empire State NORML on Facebook and Twitter and become a member today !

Advocacy 176

Advocacy Legislation Decriminalization Policy 176

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

The House Education & Labor Committee approved a bill to repeal the Higher Education Act Aid Elimination Penalty, a federal law that has stripped college financial aid from hundreds of thousands of students with convictions for cannabis or other drugs. Dentons partner Eric Berlin teaches at Northwestern, speaks at Aon conference.

Vaping 45

Vaping Research and Development Seed-To-Sale Hemp 45

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2019

As more countries legalize or decriminalize the cultivation, manufacture, sale, and use of cannabis, companies across a variety of industries are looking for opportunities to capitalize on this emerging market. which aspects of the law are determined federally versus locally. how the segments are defined (e.g.,

Law 40

Law Seed-To-Sale Hemp Recreational 40

SpeedWeed

MAY 3, 2021

Instead of trying to discreetly consume in their rental cars, hotel rooms or on the street, visitors will opt for the peace and comfort of a legal consumption venue, the reps have said. The dispensary plans to offer a similar visitor experience for its planned on-site consumption lounge if A.B. 341 gets the nod from state officials.

Decriminalization 52

Decriminalization Programs Dispensary Cannabis 52

SpeedWeed

MAY 3, 2021

Instead of trying to discreetly consume in their rental cars, hotel rooms or on the street, visitors will opt for the peace and comfort of a legal consumption venue, the reps have said. The dispensary plans to offer a similar visitor experience for its planned on-site consumption lounge if A.B. 341 gets the nod from state officials.

Policy 52

Policy Law Dispensary Consumption 52

SpeedWeed

MAY 3, 2021

Instead of trying to discreetly consume in their rental cars, hotel rooms or on the street, visitors will opt for the peace and comfort of a legal consumption venue, the reps have said. The dispensary plans to offer a similar visitor experience for its planned on-site consumption lounge if A.B. 341 gets the nod from state officials.

Business 52

Business Dispensary Consumption Cannabis 52

NORML

APRIL 2, 2019

The 2020 Democratic Presidential Primary is already heating up and we wanted to reach out to our supporters to take an early straw poll of who they think voters who prioritize marijuana law reform should support in that primary. States are moving forward on decriminalization and legalization.

Marijuana 274

Marijuana Legislation Policy Legalization 274

SpeedWeed

JULY 17, 2021

Erik Altieri, Executive Director, National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML). States would still be able to prohibit cannabis growing, manufacturing, distribution, sale and consumption within their borders. Justin Strekal, Political Director, National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML).

Legalization 52

Legalization Banking Legislation Cannabis 52

SpeedWeed

JULY 17, 2021

Erik Altieri, Executive Director, National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML). States would still be able to prohibit cannabis growing, manufacturing, distribution, sale and consumption within their borders. Justin Strekal, Political Director, National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML).

Banking 52

Banking Legislation Cannabis Policy 52