MassRoots

MARCH 7, 2019

Legislation to legalize medical cannabis cleared the Kentucky House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday. House Bill 136 was overwhelmingly approved in a vote of 16 to one after committee members heard from constituents who suffer from health problems such as epilepsy and chronic pain. The Legislation: HB 136.

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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% Smoking is not an approved method of using cannabis in Texas, and the new medical marijuana guidelines do not allow home cultivation. Qualifying Conditions.

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The Cannigma

JULY 5, 2022

In-state cultivation and distribution weren’t legalized until 2019. There were bills introduced during the 2021 and 2022 legislative sessions to reduce the penalties for possession and jumpstart the licensing process, but they did not pass. Cultivation is a felony charge with 1 – 10 years in jail and fines starting at $5,000.

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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. In 2014, I was reading the Senate Bill 339 [Texas’ Compassionate Use Act enacted in 2015] testimony of mothers of children with epilepsy. Based on what I read on epilepsy I knew it had some success there.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 7, 2019

We’ll cover a host of topics, but will start with the 2014 Farm Bill, which first allowed for the legal cultivation of industrial hemp for research purposes. Under the 2014 Farm Bill, state departments of agriculture and universities could undertake agricultural pilot programs to permit the cultivation of hemp.

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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.

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MMJ Recs

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

This guide aims to navigate the intricate web of cannabis legislation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, exploring key aspects such as medical marijuana laws, cannabis regulations, qualifying conditions, patient eligibility, and the overall impact on the local cannabis industry.

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The Joint Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

New Hampshire’s full Senate this week passed legislation that would allow medical marijuana patients to legally grow their own medicine. “New Hampshire legislators have been busy with other marijuana bills in this year’s session” states HT. A similar bill was vetoed last year by the state’s governor.

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The Cannigma

APRIL 5, 2021

New Yorkers can cultivate up to 6 plants. A year and a half after the first legal sales begin, New York residents over the age of 21 will be allowed to plant, cultivate, harvest, dry, process, and possess, up to six cannabis plants at any given time. This will only begin once legal sales start. The good news?

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 22, 2021

But this scenario has been changing since the families of Anny Fischer and Sofia Santos Brito, both carriers of the CDKL5 syndrome –a genetic alteration that causes epilepsy especially during childhood–, obtained authorization from Anvisa to import CBD oil (cannabidiol). starting treatment with so-called medicinal cannabis. CANNABIC RIGHT?

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

While Oregon became the first state to decriminalize all drugs , this election cycle also saw five other states passing legislation that will ultimately make cannabis more accessible to their citizens. So we can see that Texas legislators have shown themselves to be resistant to the idea of legalization. The Effects of Legalization.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

The law provides for up to 12 cultivator licenses, up to four processor licenses, up to four dispensary licenses, and up to five integrated facility licenses. The law provides for at least 20 to 40 dispensary licenses (there are currently 33) and four to eight cultivation facility licenses. There is no excise tax on medical cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2021

Fifty-nine-year old Dragoljub Mrdjic has suffered from epilepsy for most of his life. The indictment revealed that the farm’s owner cultivated his massive marijuana crop with the help of at least five members of the Serbian police force, the Security Information Agency and the Military Intelligence Agency.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. 195.010 , and legalized the cultivation of industrial hemp.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Both possession of cannabis and cultivation is illegal in Ireland and can result in fines and imprisonment. Cultivation of cannabis is also illegal, and can result in a fine or a prison sentence of up to 12 months on summary conviction, and up to 14 years if convicted on indictment. However, Irish law does allow the sale of CBD.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Both possession of cannabis and cultivation is illegal in Ireland and can result in fines and imprisonment. Cultivation of cannabis is also illegal, and can result in a fine or a prison sentence of up to 12 months on summary conviction, and up to 14 years if convicted on indictment. However, Irish law does allow the sale of CBD.

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Veriheal

MAY 15, 2023

North Dakota legislation has also shot down bills decriminalizing marijuana for several years. But in brighter news, legislation from Rep. Caregivers cannot cultivate cannabis for anyone besides those who are designated to receive it. In 2016, North Dakota voters approved a medical cannabis ballot.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 31, 2021

Since 2014, lawmakers from the Philippines have been trying to get legislation on medical cannabis passed in Congress and have re-introduced it in the current 18th Congress, with little success so far. Everything is medicinal. That would be an excuse. I will not allow it. Not in my time….”.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 18, 2023

In 2018, legislation was passed by the British Parliament that effectively legalized cannabinoids like CBD and CBDA. The brothers boast years of experience in hemp cultivation. This rare type of epilepsy caused her to endure up to 300 grand mal seizures per week from the tender age of five.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 4, 2019

Further there is a growing body of evidence that various forms of cannabis could help in the treatment of epilepsy and seizures, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), glaucoma, dementia, Alzheimers, autism, fibromyalgia and a range of auto-immune diseases.

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CannaMD

AUGUST 8, 2020

More recently, the 2018 Farm Bill expanded hemp legislation. This new bill allows broad hemp cultivation. While it’s true that section 12619 of the Farm Bill removes hemp-derived products from its Schedule I status under the Controlled Substances Act, this legislation does not legalize CBD generally. In 1970, the U.S.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Here’s some insight into what the program involves: Intractable Epilepsy Focus: The TCUP is highly focused, primarily catering to individuals diagnosed with one of a specific number of qualifying conditions (more on this below). Cultivation for personal use or unauthorized purposes is considered a criminal offense.

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 19, 2024

However, in recent years, public attitudes towards marijuana have shifted, leading to changes in legislation and public policy. The Iowa Department of Public Health oversees the state’s medical marijuana program, which regulates the cultivation, production, distribution, and use of medical cannabis.

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The Cannigma

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The legislation came as somewhat of a surprise, given the country’s historic anti-cannabis stance. Patients with qualifying conditions, including cancer, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, and HIV/AIDS can access cannabis-derived medicines with a prescription. Lithuania’s medical marijuana program. Can you grow your own weed?

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 9, 2021

It’s an issue around the world: Governments continue to approve expensive, cannabis-based pharmaceutical products for medicinal use, while cultivation of the plant remains illegal for patients (and their families) to grow at home. The legislation was far from sufficient the first time around. And that’s certainly been the case in Peru.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 28, 2020

In the EU each member state is competent to decide whether the cultivation and use of medical cannabis is legal, and is responsible for regulation. The legalization of cultivation and use of medical cannabis in the EU. However, and contrary to the US and Canada, no EU-wide policy for medical cannabis has been enacted yet.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 4, 2019

Belgium has laid out plans to increase medicinal cannabis production, promising more money for research and domestic cultivation. In December, legislative proposals were announced that if adopted would allow the federal government to invest in research into the use and potential benefits of medicinal cannabis and cannabis oil. .

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Veriheal

JULY 6, 2021

This law required that state university-affiliated clinics or hospitals to supervise the study of cannabis oil and authorized Tennessee Tech to cultivate cannabis. To qualify to possess these CBD oils with increased THC limits, you must have been diagnosed with one of the following conditions: Intractable Epilepsy. Sickle cell disease.

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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. Currently, only epilepsy patients may use the drug produced at three state facilities. Chad West March 27, 2019. Jose Menendez, D-San Antonio. If passed, S.B. If passed, H.B. Stephanie Klick, R-Fort Worth. If passed, H.B.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 12, 2019

The Narcotic Drugs Act 1967 (Cth) ( ND Act ) establishes a licence and permit scheme to regulate the cultivation, production and manufacture of medicinal cannabis. This will require significant legislative and administrative changes. Background. Key Developments.

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Otherside Farms

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

billion by 2020; the World Anti-Doping Agency eliminated the CBD from its list of banned substances; The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the first time approved a drug for epilepsy that contained CBD oil, prompting the US Drug Enforcement Administration to change its position about the CBD. billion dollars by 2022, with 1.3

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SpeedWeed

MAY 20, 2021

Per local television station and news source WDSU , the proposed legislation “would have taxed recreational marijuana if the state ever legalized it,” but the bill was voted down in the state House by a margin of 48-47. But advocates are quick to point out that the state’s medical cannabis program is still beset by a number of restrictions.

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MassRoots

MAY 12, 2020

Turnage will be responsible for establishing the selection process for licensing cultivation and distribution businesses as well as lab-testing and system regulations. At least six cultivation licenses are expected to be awarded, but the timeline for when the legal distribution system is expected to be in place has not been released. .

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Veriheal

JULY 28, 2021

Economic opportunity abounds in North Carolina, where, on June 30, the State Senate cleared bipartisan legislation to establish a robust medical cannabis system. In terms of cultivation, it is legal to produce industrial hemp and products that have been enriched with chemicals containing low levels of THC (tetrahydrocannabinol).

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

This legislation paved the way for the establishment of the state’s medical marijuana program, allowing individuals with certain medical conditions to access MMJ as a treatment option. Stringent regulations govern the cultivation, processing, testing, and dispensing of MMJ products to guarantee their quality and safety.

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CannaTech

JULY 1, 2018

As the heavens open above and the land is cultivated below, Mother Nature bestows plants for mankind to grow. For Jackie, cannabis was the one medicine that had been missing from her daughter’s treatment for Aicardi Syndrome, a non-curable, rare brain malformation that is characterized by refractory epilepsy.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 15, 2022

This initial MMJ legislation only allowed patients suffering from intractable epilepsy to use cannabis oil. Patients can also cultivate up to four marijuana plants per household. Virginia legalized some forms of medical marijuana in a very limited way in 2017. Recently, Virginia legalization has changed in several ways.

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