The Blunt Truth

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Recently, however, the Supreme Court of Nevada upheld dismissal of an employee’s lawsuit, which claimed that his termination for testing positive for recreational cannabis violated the state’s lawful off-duty product law. Ceballos v. NP Palace, LLC , Aug. 11, 2022.). He also sued for wrongful discharge.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 12, 2022

Nevada’s voters decriminalized adult recreational use of marijuana by voter initiative. The question therefore arises whether adult recreational use o f marijuana is “lawful” in Nevada. By Keith Paul Bishop on August 12, 2022. See Secretary of State, Statewide Ballot Initiative Question No. 2, 14 (Nov. See 21 U.S.C. §

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Veriheal

APRIL 6, 2024

Thailand’s newly elected government is looking to reverse its historic decriminalization of cannabis. The announcement comes a short 18 months after it became the first Asian country to decriminalize cannabis back in June 2022. The newest decriminalization bill introduced in January 2024 , meanwhile, seems to have the support to pass.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 22, 2023

Colombia’s Senate on Tuesday rejected legislation to decriminalize the sale of marijuana for recreational purposes to adults. Bogotá, June 20 (EFE).-

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 6, 2022

In a move that is well-timed – namely right before the new Swiss recreational cannabis trial begins, the Swiss Federal Court of Justice has decriminalized minor possession of cannabis. In Zurich, the City Council has already taken an official stance on decriminalization based on the court’s ruling. ICBC report.

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Veriheal

APRIL 12, 2022

New Mexico’s Recreational Adult-Use Cannabis Market Already Seeing Great Success. Recreational cannabis sales kicked off in New Mexico on April 1st with a blazing success. Cannabis dispensaries across the state of New Mexico welcomed recreational cannabis customers 21 years and older into their stores for the first time.

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Medical Marijuana Pages

JUNE 4, 2024

As public opinion and legislative momentum increasingly favor the legalization and decriminalization of marijuana. legalizing cannabis for medical and recreational. The movement to end cannabis prohibition looms near and has reached a pivotal moment. Read More

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

Recreational marijuana use is legal under Nevada state law. But could recreational marijuana use jeopardize an employee’s employment? Nevada voters voted to legalize recreational marijuana use effective January 1, 2017. The law decriminalized recreational marijuana when used in compliance with Nevada law.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 31, 2022

Last November, lawmakers in Lithuania voted on a measure that would have decriminalized small amounts of all controlled substances. Adult-use legalization is sweeping the European continent, with momentum picking up after Malta became the first country to legalize cannabis for recreational use late last year.

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WeedAdvisor

JUNE 21, 2019

While lawmakers, lobbyists and everyday proponents hoped to see recreational dispensaries open their doors, the legalization bill was ultimately stalled after it hit too many political roadblocks. According to ABC News , lawmakers finally voted to decriminalize marijuana after a marathon session that ended on June 21 st , just before 6:00 AM.

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Veriheal

MARCH 2, 2021

When you think of progressive states, you might think of Colorado or California, but it was Oregon that was first to decriminalize possession of small amounts of cannabis back in 1973, setting the bar for all the other states that have decriminalized since. To equate this practice with violent crime is egregious and wrong.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 25, 2022

The President of Costa Rica, Rodrigo Chaves, announced a project to approve recreational marijuana. We have prepared the regulation of industrial hemp for medicinal use, and we will promote the bill for the legalization of marihuana for recreational use,” said the president in his speech.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 28, 2021

The November 2020 election was a great win for advocates for cannabis legal reform , with four states voting to legalize recreational cannabis, joining the 11 other states that have decriminalized recreational cannabis use. What Recreational Cannabis Means for Employment. 12114(a); 29 U.S.C. §

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Veriheal

MARCH 11, 2021

Oregon became the first state in America to decriminalize all drugs. While many other states will most likely take a very slow approach to this, some are looking at laws similar to those in Oregon that either decriminalize or legalize medicinal psilocybin. Decriminalizing Hard Drugs Isn’t The Same as Legalizing Them.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 4, 2022

Fiji’s Parliament has approved an amendment to the drug law that aims to decriminalize hemp and pave the way for industrial use of the plant in the country. Industrial hemp contains less than 1% THC and therefore cannot be used as a recreational substance, Sayed-Khaiyum explained. Read more at [link].

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Ordinarily, we’ll see a state decriminalize cannabis first. Decriminalization is more of a legal reform than a lifestyle reform since it doesn’t actually affect the legality of cannabis—it only affects the penalties for use and possession. The history of cannabis legalization in the state of Nebraska is a short one.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 25, 2019

David Ige (D), who has at times expressed serious concerns about marijuana policy reform, announced that he will allow a legislature-passed bill to decriminalize small amounts of cannabis to go into effect.Ige didn’t include the decrim proposal in a list of legislation he intends to veto by Monday’s deadline.”

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The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 6, 2019

On July 29, 2019, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) signed state legislation that further decriminalizes the possession of cannabis. Cannabis was first decriminalized in New York in 1977, when the punishment for possession of about an ounce or less of cannabis was reduced from a misdemeanor and jail time to the payment of fines.

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The Blunt Truth

MARCH 8, 2021

Separate laws decriminalize marijuana and hashish possession and set out the penalties when individuals under age 21 use or possess marijuana or hashish. Decriminalization. The New Jersey recreational marijuana law presents hurdles for employers and their efforts to maintain a drug-free workplace.

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Veriheal

JUNE 17, 2021

Currently, Idaho is only one of three states that do not have some form of medical cannabis or recreational cannabis law in place. Will the initiative to decriminalize cannabis make the 2022 ballot for the state of Idaho? This doesn’t stop citizens in Idaho from using cannabis, though. Nobody really can say for sure.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Cannabis shop owners in Thailand have been cautioned against using traditional doctors to sidestep the ban on in-store recreational smoking. Recreational production and consumption remain illegal under the decriminalization law; only medical production and use are allowed. The warning was issued on Sunday, Nov.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 6, 2021

There is one cannabis question that is regularly searched across a variety of Internet platforms: How many states have legalized adult recreational use of cannabis as of today? state to legalize adult recreational use when, on June 22, 2021, Connecticut governor Ned Lamont signed into law a bill passed by the Connecticut legislature.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 13, 2021

He added: ‘Recreational drug use is no longer unmentionable but in most governments the issue of drug addiction remains unresolvable. He suggested his party should legalise it for recreational use, … ‘Ministers face conflicting advice, bureaucratic inertia and a fear of doing the wrong thing.

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

MARCH 28, 2023

States That Enjoy Recreational Marijuana A. … have eliminated municipal prohibitions governing marijuana, meaning any criminal charges would … introduction. Read More

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

Most, he insisted, do not treat kratom as a recreational drug. Suchin Chuchat, a resident of Wang Lo village in the same district, said many people in his village have been using kratom as a herbal remedy for a long time. “Leaves from different kratom varieties grown in different areas have different tastes,” he said.

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Canna Care Docs

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Congratulations to New Jersey residents for voting to pass recreational marijuana! Other important things that must be considered include home grow, workplace drug testing, decriminalization, limits on possession, and more. Medical cannabis users will always have priority over recreational users and will be benefitted in various ways.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

With a new constitution being written, it’s quite possible that we’ll soon see legalized recreational cannabis in Chile. If a new constitution means recreational cannabis will be legalized in Chile, the total will be up to five countries! If cannabis isn’t mentioned, how will new constitution mean recreational cannabis in Chile?

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 27, 2021

Phil Murphy signed bills to legalize and regulate marijuana use for those 21 and older, decriminalize possession of limited amounts of marijuana and clarify marijuana and cannabis use and possession penalties for those younger than 21. The deal follows marijuana legalization in neighboring New Jersey. Last month, New Jersey Gov.

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The Cannigma

JUNE 19, 2022

Recreational: No, but decriminalized Medical: Yes. Recreational cannabis is not legal in Colombia, but personal consumption and possession of the plant is decriminalized. Adult-use cannabis is not legal, but in 2012, the Colombian government decriminalized personal use of cannabis and possession of up to 20 grams.

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Leafly

DECEMBER 17, 2020

NJ tightened up its legal weed roll out with distribution decriminalization measures and tax reallocation to neglected communities. Today, New Jersey lawmakers passed a measure setting up a recreational marijuana marketplace in the Garden State. The bill will next be […].

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

25, Thailand went down in history as the first Asian nation to decriminalize recreational cannabis! continues to fight the legalization battle, recreational cannabis is legal in Canada, Mexico, and now Thailand. In 2020 the nation became the first to decriminalize the production and consumption of cannabis for medical reasons.

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The Cannigma

MARCH 26, 2023

Medical: illegal Recreational: illegal, decriminalized Argentina has a complicated relationship with cannabis. In Argentina, possession of small amounts of marijuana has been decriminalized since 2009, meaning that people caught with small amounts of the drug will not face criminal charges.

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NORML

OCTOBER 9, 2019

The study , entitled “Measuring the Criminal Justice System Impacts of Marijuana Legalization and Decriminalization Using State Data,” assessed the impact of adult-use regulation schemes on criminal justice resources in both legalization states and neighboring non-legalization states.

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The Cannigma

APRIL 12, 2023

Medical: legal Recreational: illegal While cannabis remains illegal for recreational use in Chile, the country has taken a progressive approach to cannabis laws and has legalized its use for medical purposes. In 2005, Chile passed a law decriminalizing the possession of small amounts of cannabis for personal use.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 27, 2021

Legalization of personal use of cannabis comes months ahead of a legal industry in the state for production and sales of recreational cannabis and other products containing THC, the plant’s psychoactive component. One nagging question is how the new law will help create equity, as lawmakers who backed it said it was intended to do.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 28, 2020

A pair of bills legalizing and decriminalizing recreational marijuana are now sitting on Gov. Phil Murphy’s desk to be signed into law. … Read More. The post Passing NJ’s cannabis legislation was only the beginning first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Cannabis Life Network

APRIL 18, 2022

As pretty much everyone who loves cannabis knows, it’s almost 4/20 — that magical time of the year when stoners, activists and people from all walks of life gather globally to celebrate and protest for cannabis decriminalization.

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