Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

Last fall, we ran a 13-part series taking a hard look at each of the 2020 presidential candidates’ history and views related to marijuana. Past legislative history : How many marijuana-related bills did this candidate introduce, sponsor or sign? If a candidate does not actively advocate for marijuana, we doubt their conviction.

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NORML

JANUARY 25, 2020

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 is pending, House Bill 331, to allow registered medical cannabis patients to access their medicine while at school. Update : S.54

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Peninsula Alternative Health

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Cannabis has a long and complex history, with roots stretching back thousands of years. In many cultures, the herb has been revered for its medicinal and therapeutic properties, and its use has been woven into the fabric of society. As part of this history, cannabis has had profound impacts on the African American community.

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Veriheal

JUNE 10, 2025

Voters in Colorado have again broken new ground with their passage of Proposition 122–now known as the Natural Medicine Health Act –during the 2022 election. This act is significant for making the cultivation, possession, and usage of natural medicines like psilocybin, DMT, ibogaine, and mescaline legal in the state.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 30, 2023

It has also decriminalized the possession of small quantities of cannabis. Furthermore, the arrest will not even go on an individual’s criminal history. Recently, The Bahamas’ made good on that 2018 promise. Previous convictions for such possession will be annulled.

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The Cannigma

JULY 12, 2022

In February 2022, a state senator introduced a bill to decriminalize possession of two ounces or less, reducing the penalty from up to a year in jail to a $250 fine. Alabama is located in the “deep south” of the US, a region with a long history of struggling with racial divides. How do people in Alabama view marijuana?

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Veriheal

AUGUST 10, 2020

have legalized cannabis for medicinal purposes, the democratic party refuses to include cannabis legalization reform in their platform. The original text, as drafted, supported the decriminalization of cannabis and the legalization of medical cannabis. Take one small but meaningful step toward changing the course of history.

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The Joint Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The United States House of Representatives has voted in favor of legislation that would decriminalize and tax marijuana on the federal level. Whatever one’s views are on the use of marijuana for recreational or medicinal use, the policy of arrests, prosecution and incarceration at the federal level has proven unwise and unjust.?.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 1, 2021

In this article, we will focus on its features, effects and its rich history. He was an American cannabis rights activist and author whose books are frequently cited in the efforts to legalize and decriminalize marijuana. Ancestry and history. Jack Herer seeds- denafem.org. Medical uses of jack herer seeds cannabis hybrid.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 8, 2019

Despite the fact that cannabis has been used as a medicine thousands of years ago, there is still a lot of controversy surrounding this plant. Many do not approve of using cannabis for medicinal or recreational purposes. It was Emperor Shen Nung who reportedly first started using marijuana as a medicine around 2700 BC.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 2, 2020

The global march toward cannabis legalization has seemingly awoken another long dormant area of scientific interest: psychedelics as medicine. In lockstep with the FDA’s more open-minded approach toward psychedelic medicine, Denver, Oakland, and Santa Cruz all decided to decriminalize magic mushrooms.

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The Cannigma

JUNE 25, 2022

While the plant has deep roots in the country and was used throughout history, it was prohibited in the 20 th century. Pharmacies can sell flower, tinctures, resin, concentrates, oil, and non-herbal forms of medicine. While many countries in Europe have decriminalized the plant, it remains illegal in Poland.

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Veriheal

MARCH 1, 2022

Further research is needed, however it seems unwise to discount these findings and dismiss the evidence that points to the tremendous untapped potential in psychedelic medicine. It may seem like a new concept to some, but there is a long history of psychedelic medicine in the United States and in the world.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 2, 2022

On Tuesday, the Seimas greenlighted the draft bill that aims to decriminalize personal possession of small amounts of cannabis. The proposition envisaged the decriminalization not only of cannabis but other drugs, such as cocaine and heroin, as well. As of yet, no patients in Lithuania have legal access to medical marijuana.

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The Cannigma

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

A brief history. Bahamas marijuana laws remained much unchanged until January 2018 when the Caribbean Community Regional Commission held a town hall meeting on the possibility of decriminalizing cannabis. While the country is in the process of updating its medical marijuana policies, the changes have yet to be rolled out and legalized.

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The Cannigma

MAY 19, 2021

However, the country has a history of cannabis art dating back millenia , and scholars believe that the plant was used for centuries as a textile and for use in traditional Shinto ceremonies. In 2018, Epidolex became the first plant-derived cannabinoid prescription medicine to receive FDA approval. But in modern times?

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Kevin Durant on Weed in the NBA Kevin Duran is a forward for the Phoenix Suns and one of the top scorers in NBA history. However, NBA players are no longer subject to testing or professional scrutiny for using cannabis products. He’s also a fierce cannabis advocate.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 21, 2021

Often once one state sticks its neck out and decriminalizes or legalizes a particular activity, other states start to follow suit. . After the legislation changed in November 2018, history was made as the first legal cannabis shipment arrived in the UK a few months later. Magic mushrooms for medicinal use.

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The Cannigma

JUNE 4, 2023

The South American country has a rich cultural history of cannabis use, with indigenous communities using it for medicinal, spiritual, and cultural practices for centuries. Recreational cannabis is decriminalized in Peru. Is weed legal in Peru?

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NORML

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

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 is pending, House Bill 550, to expand the state’s marijuana decriminalization law. MD resident? MD resident? NM resident?

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The Cannigma

APRIL 3, 2023

While cannabis remains illegal in Cuba, the country has taken steps to decriminalize its use and possession. However, in recent years, Cuba has taken steps to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of weed for personal use. Cannabis laws in Cuba Cannabis is illegal in Cuba for both medical and recreational use.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 13, 2022

In this article, we continue our journey reviewing the history of cannabis regulation and proceed to explore the current state of development of the legal cannabis market in Europe, canvassing its decriminalization and regulation as a culmination of a global pattern over the last 20 years. Medicinal Use. Decriminalized (2016).

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 29, 2019

Stance on marijuana: Biden wants to decriminalize marijuana use and automatically expunge prior criminal records showing marijuana possession convictions. History with marijuana legislation: Biden’s failure to mention marijuana on his website is probably intentional. Overall Grade: D.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 1, 2019

United States : Congressional Committee Takes Historic Step Toward Decriminalizing Marijuana. For the first time in American history, a congressional committee approved a marijuana legalization bill. Last Updated: November 29 2019. Article by Robert M. McDermott Will & Emery. 3884) in a 24 to 10 vote.

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The Cannigma

APRIL 9, 2023

Medical: illegal Recreational: illegal While cannabis remains illegal in Ecuador, the country has taken steps to decriminalize its use and possession. However, in 2019, Ecuador’s Constitutional Court decriminalized the possession of small amounts of weed for personal use. Is weed legal in Ecuador?

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

JUNE 7, 2021

Cannabis has a complicated history in the United States. however, and the evolution of the cannabis industry has an interesting history spanning thousands of years and dozens of countries. however, and the evolution of the cannabis industry has an interesting history spanning thousands of years and dozens of countries.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 25, 2021

From the South, McKay has a long history of business and civic involvement, serving on community and company boards including US Bank, The Daily Beast, Pike Place Market, Mary’s Place, Pilchuck School of Glass, and Seattle Opera. He has developed partnerships for companies like Costco, Fisher Media, and the biotechnology space.

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The Cannigma

OCTOBER 14, 2021

In the world history of cannabis, few countries appear as prominently as India. Cannabis use is mentioned in religious texts stretching back thousands of years, and it has a time-honored place in traditional Indian medicine and religious practice. Medical: illegal Recreational: illegal. What Indian law permits for medical patients.

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Veriheal

JULY 24, 2020

And even in Nebraska, cannabis has been decriminalized. A History of Cannabis in Albania. First and foremost is the potential of cannabis to be used medicinally. As of 2020, cannabis is fully legal in eleven states, legal for medical use in 22 states, and legal for medical use with limited THC content in 14 states.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 9, 2021

Not only are more and more jurisdictions decriminalizing the use of psychedelics for recreational purposes, but it appears that psychedelic substances are the new horizon for the treatment of severe psychological disorders and other ailments. Published Via JD Supra. The state of the law on psychedelic substances is in flux.

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Veriheal

JUNE 29, 2021

Plant medicines and concoctions made from them have been utilized throughout the history of cultures around the world. In the last 100 years, many of the plant therapies that were embraced in history were outlawed by governments around the world and replaced by lab-made synthetic drugs we label medicine.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 16, 2020

A Brief History of Marijuana. In fact, by the end of the Civil War in the United States, marijuana was a popular addition to tinctures and medicines. More and more states are decriminalizing marijuana, while a few others have made medical marijuana legal. Legalization, Decriminalization, and Medical Marijuana.

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The Cannigma

MAY 3, 2022

Recreational: decriminalized Medical: legal . Cannabis, known as dagga in Afrikaans, is decriminalized in South Africa. This ruling sparked the decriminalization of cannabis possession and gave the government a timeline to implement legal cannabis. Decriminalization is not the same as legal. Cannabis in South Africa.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 17, 2021

With the assistance of our local advocates, we decided that September because September is when we passed our resolution effectively decriminalizing these plants, that September should be our local month, and that’s basically what this entails.”. Ann Arbor Makes History. View original article.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 6, 2021

Cherokee native people just made history, as the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians has legalized cannabis. . For the first time in North Carolina history, medical marijuana is legal. The Tribal Council, unlike lawmakers in North Carolina, recognizes the medicinal benefits. Cherokee Makes History . Courtesy of Shutterstock.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 22, 2021

Advocates for Indigenous people recently wrote a letter to drug reform advocates and media saying that peyote should not be included in the current wave of psychedelic decriminalization efforts, as reported by Marijuana Moment (where you can check out the statement in full.) . Not all decriminalization efforts have ignored the issue.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 19, 2019

200-Years Of History. The company’s history stretches back almost 200 years to when it was co-founded by a member of the Freyer family. parent company of a group of medicinal cannabis firms including cultivation business Freyherr d.o.o, Keep up with a constantly-changing CBD industry! Freyherr International is the U.K.

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