Veriheal

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Many cannabis advocates have pointed to cannabis decriminalization and legalization as a means of freeing up resources for handling more serious, violent crimes. Most of us do not realize how many resources are dedicated to dealing with cannabis-related crime in the U.S., but it is said to include a cost of over $3.6 billion annually.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 17, 2021

State senators on the Golden State’s public safety committee voted to advance a bill that would decriminalize the possession of many mind-expanding substances by 4 to 1 on Tuesday. . SB 519 would decriminalize both the possession and use of psilocybin, psilocyn, MDMA, LSD, ketamine, DMT, mescaline, and ibogaine.

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NORML

JANUARY 4, 2019

Separate provisions in the bill exclude cannabidiol from the federal definition of marijuana, permit VA doctors to authorize medical cannabis access to qualified patients, and remove undue federal barriers to clinical trial research to better assess the safety and efficacy of medical cannabis.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 28, 2020

For many years those who have stood against the reform of cannabis laws have argued that decriminalization and/or legalization would lead to an increase in consumption among adolescents. According to this report, consumption among high school youth has declined since legalization has reached more states nationwide.

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NORML

AUGUST 26, 2019

Furthermore, Virginia’s consumption/product regulations are smoke-free. Your state’s Attorney General, Mark Herring, sounds like he’s down for decriminalization if not outright legalization. Decriminalization will reduce arrests, but it won’t address the disparities with which these arrests are made.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

City council members in Berkeley, California voted to approve a proposal to allow marijuana consumption spaces. 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. DE resident? DE resident?

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Marijuana Lawyer Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2019

With the 2020 ballot fast approaching, California activists are keenly working towards securing a measure that would decriminalize psilocybin, also commonly known as ‘magic mushrooms.’. Representatives for Decriminalize California have stated the group currently aims to raise $1.5 million to fund the campaign over the next six months.

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Veriheal

MARCH 30, 2022

Sadly, professional athletes are frequently punished for cannabis possession and consumption. In January, Thailand went down in history as the first Asian nation to decriminalize recreational cannabis. We love and support Brittney and at this time our main concern is her safety, physical and mental health, and her safe return home.”

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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. And Steelton Borough, Pennsylvania passed an ordinance to decriminalize up to 30 grams of cannabis possession. HI resident?

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Prior to the new agreement, players faced financial and professional repercussions for violating the NBA’s ban on cannabis consumption. Now, with the 2023 policy change, the league will also no longer punish players for cannabis use. The post How Kevin Durant Ended the NBA’s Cannabis Ban appeared first on Cannabis Central.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 7, 2021

Cartwright, “Acute Cannabis Consumption and Motor Vehicle Collision Risk: Systematic Review of Observational Studies and Meta-Analysis,” The British Medical Journal , 344 (2012): e536, [link]. DOT HS 812 430, [link]. note 2] Mark Asbridge, Jill A. Hayden, and Jennifer L. Hartman and Marilyn A. 3 (2013):478-492, [link].

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

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. Second, Health and Safety Code section 11362.1 (“H&S 11362.1”) is the code section that came about after Prop 64 was passed. [v] grams of marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 29, 2022

. “When will be the time for Nicaragua to formally discuss the feasibility (or not) of decriminalizing the production, sale, possession and consumption of cannabis sativa and its derivatives?” ” Ortega Murillo wrote in a series of messages on Twitter. ”, he inquired.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 4, 2021

But also in terms of commercialization and the industrial aspects of it there will be various licenses included in this particular bill; there is cultivation license; manufacturing and processing license; there is also consumption lounge licenses; so various difference license that that fall under this legislation.”.

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

OCTOBER 6, 2023

First, State Senator Jeff Irwin re-introduced a bill that would decriminalize certain psychedelic plants and fungi on a statewide basis. On the other hand, with no laws or regulations around the production of the plants and fungi, there is no framework for safety or quality control (i.e., consistent and accurate dosing).

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WeedAdvisor

JUNE 22, 2019

An analysis by Colombia’s Constitutional Court found the law on public drug consumption (among other sections) to be unconstitutional. Recreational marijuana has already been decriminalized, even allowing small amounts to be grown at home for individual use. Medical cannabis has been legal for the last three years.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 1, 2022

Several other states have already legalized and decriminalized marijuana for recreational and medical use, implying that voters have altered their attitudes about whether tws marijuana is a gateway drug and if people should be imprisoned for possessing it. States that have decriminalized marijuana and/or made it legal for medical use .

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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. Update : HB 2149 was approved by the Public Safety Committee on 2/20. Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! AZ resident? MD resident?

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The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 13, 2019

Currently, the FDA treats CBD products aimed at human or animal consumption as drugs and therefore they cannot be distributed without prior approval or a rulemaking exception (more on this below). Dianne Feinstein and Susan Collins reintroduced their “ Personal Care Products Safety Act ” (S. 726) in March of 2019.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 10, 2021

The Traffic Safety Culture Index is an annual survey with national scope and multiple measures relevant to driving after marijuana use. Because THC presence is an imperfect proxy for impairment [ 10 ], driving data may be limited in clarifying what traffic safety risks, if any, are associated with permissive marijuana policies.

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The Cannigma

MAY 30, 2023

The government maintains a firm prohibitionist stance on cannabis, with no signs of considering legalization or decriminalization. Law enforcement agencies work diligently to identify and apprehend individuals involved in the cultivation, trafficking, or consumption of cannabis. Is weed legal in Venezuela?

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Also, the French National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products has concluded that it would be “appropriate to authorize the use of therapeutic cannabis… in certain clinical situations.” Belgium: Recreational marijuana use is decriminalized and widely accepted. Canada: Fully legal recreational marijuana.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

The cannabis industry has been busy over the last couple of years, which only makes sense considering the fact that it is becoming increasingly decriminalized and legalized all over the world. The study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine found that there is an increasing number of cannabis consumption by adults over the age of 55.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2021

Joining its tristate neighbors of New York and New Jersey, Connecticut became the 19 th state to legalize recreational marijuana use when Governor Ned Lamont signed legislation into law on June 22, 2021, decriminalizing possession or use of a limited amount of cannabis by adults aged 21 or older as of July 1, 2021.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 7, 2019

Lawmakers backed scientific studies into the impact of cannabis on public health and safety, ahead of potential regulation, however any rule change is unlikely to occur in the next decade unless fast-tracked. Currently, consumption of cannabis containing up to one percent tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is legal.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Marijuana remained illegal, however, until 1977, when the possession of 25 grams or less of cannabis was decriminalized. The first person to investigate the purported effects of cannabis consumption was Fiorello H. In 1944, the La Guardia Committee report studying the issue of cannabis consumption in New York was released.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

They currently have cannabis decriminalization laws in some cities and towns like Monona and Madison. The goal is to educate the public about the health and safety of cannabis as well as the detrimental effects that draconian marijuana prohibition has had on society. A Short Wisconsin Cannabis History. Enter New Leadership.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The vast majority of the Upper House, with the socialist party PSOE and the conservatives of the PP at the head by number of senators, have voted against regulating these places of consumption condemning them to a more than uncertain future. ” In their 2019 election program they already advocated for another legal status for cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

DECRIMINALIZATION. DECRIMINALIZATION. Senate Bill 201 : The legislation amended the state’s traffic safety laws by providing an affirmative defense for those motorists who test positive for the presence of either THC or its metabolite, but who are not responsible for a traffic accident and who show no evidence of intoxication.

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Leaf Science

JUNE 28, 2019

Decriminalization bills passed in around 14 states. In 1978 Jimmy carter endorsed nationwide decriminalization of cannabis. Decriminalization bills and urine testing at workplaces was introduced. Health and safety benefits. “In the 1970’s a tremendous amount of progress was made in the movement. Stagnant 80’s. “He

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 12, 2022

Connecticut joined a slew of other states in legalizing recreational marijuana in 2021 and decriminalizing possession or use of a limited amount of cannabis by adults aged 21 or older. First, the law confirms that employers may still establish written policies prohibiting employee use, possession, or consumption of recreational cannabis.

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The Cannigma

JULY 3, 2023

Moreover, since both cannabis and MDMA are on their way to either descheduling, decriminalization or legalization around the world, this number is likely to grow. They found that it could be used in sessions to promote trust and safety, helping patients to open up and process traumatic experiences. That’s around 2.5 million people.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 1, 2019

state to set up its own government-operated marijuana stores and subsidize medical cannabis for the poor under a bill brokered between Republicans and Democrats, as a new wave of states weighs legislation that would legalize recreational sales and consumption. . — New Mexico would become the first U.S. Republican Sen. “One

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

While seemingly revolutionary, SB 1326 is contingent on an official assurance that the activity would not result in federal enforcement action against California – meaning, most likely, that this bill cannot be utilized until cannabis is federally decriminalized. on the day after the event has ended.

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MMJ Recs

JULY 3, 2024

Federally, the 2018 Farm Bill decriminalized hemp-derived CBD with less than 0.3% For qualifying patients, staying informed about local regulations through state health department resources and reputable CBD retailers is essential to ensure compliance and safety. THC, marking a significant shift toward legality.

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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. EU Regulation 2015/2283 of the European Union (the Novel Foods Regulation) regulates “novel foods”. Best practices.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 10, 2021

Many regulated markets mandate indoor cultivation of marijuana for “security” and “safety” reasons, but the downside is that more energy is needed to support this type of production. Reduce energy consumption. She is an avid supporter of cannabis decriminalization and enjoys writing about the social impact of cannabis.

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