NORML

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! Following are the bills that we’ve tracked this week and as always, check NORML’s Action Center for legislation pending in your state. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 170, to expand access to medical cannabis in Delaware. DE resident?

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 2, 2023

With an extensive network of medical marijuana dispensaries, along with well-defined regulations and procedures, the Golden State continues to lead the way in providing relief to those in need. Patients must first schedule an appointment with a licensed medical professional who can evaluate their medical history and condition.

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 19, 2024

In this blog, we’re discussing the past, present, and future of Iowa medical marijuana laws — exploring its history, laws, regulations, patient access, and the evolving role it plays in the state’s healthcare system. These dispensaries play a crucial role in providing patients with safe and legal access to medical cannabis products.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Connecticut could be the future home to a mega cannabis dispensary. Dotted with small towns and coastal cities, Connecticut has a rich maritime history and is also the home of Yale University. Building a mega dispensary near Foxwoods Resort Casino could attract a lot of tourism to the area.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

A regulatory panel in Ohio gave the green light on Tuesday to plans that would more than double the number of medical cannabis dispensaries in the state. The state’s first dispensaries opened three years later, as it continues to tweak and expand the law. The bill, introduced by Democratic state House Reps. View original article.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 30, 2024

Proponents of the cannabis omnibus, which contains several provisions that would improve cannabis medical patients’ lives, now have to again push for those same provisions, which have already stalled several times in past legislative sessions, in the same bill or a new bill during the fall veto session.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 25, 2024

HB2911’s Senate Amendment 004 allows for medical patients and caregivers to shop at any Illinois dispensary, eliminates the requirement for a physical medical-cannabis examination, and increases (with a medical-provider waiver) the 2.5-ounce ounce purchasing limit.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 20, 2021

is best known as a Congressional battleground, the stage for legislative developments that impact the country. But beyond the new iron fences around the Capitol, the District itself is a vibrant city full of culture and ethnic history. Cannabis Business Times and Cannabis Dispensary spoke to experts in the D.C. cannabis sales.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 4, 2024

In an unprecedented move that signifies a major milestone in the advertising industry, Cresco Labs has made history by launching the first-ever cannabis advertisements on Spotify. With ownership of the Sunnyside dispensaries, they have established themselves as a key influence in shaping the cannabis retail landscape.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This guide aims to provide an in-depth exploration of medical marijuana laws in the USA, offering insights into the regulations, the legal status of medical marijuana, the differences between federal and state laws, patient rights, dispensary regulations, and much more. The program is gradually expanding, with limited dispensary licenses.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The legislation allows adults 21+ to purchase and hold about 2.5 The tax money will fund addiction treatment programs, social equity, job programs, municipalities with dispensaries, and other administrative expenses. Republican legislators voiced their intention to not vote the bill into law.

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NORML

JULY 8, 2019

While Nevadans will unfortunately have to wait another two years for the fate of public consumption lounges to be decided upon, monumental legislation passed in the 2019 legislative session regardless. “We were able to visit folks in Tahoe, Reno and Fallon as well as smoke shops, dispensaries and Budtender Fight Club.”

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SpeedWeed

JUNE 14, 2021

It’s been a busy year for federal cannabis legislation. The current flagship legislation for comprehensive cannabis legalization, the MORE Act was first introduced in the summer of 2019. It passed a full floor vote in December 2020, making history as the first bill to explicitly legalize cannabis to pass in Congress.

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Connor & Connor PLLC

JULY 19, 2018

The Nevada Dispensary Association (“NDA”), a non-profit trade association, was formed in 2014 with a mission to develop and promote best practices in Nevada’s medical marijuana industry. This bill allowed a limited number of dispensary, cultivation, production, and laboratory establishments to operate in Nevada.

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The Blunt Truth

JULY 21, 2023

Citing a lack of support among Republican members, the Speaker of the House said the measure was unlikely to pass in this legislative session. The tribe legalized medical marijuana in 2021, and construction of a dispensary is underway, albeit slowly. Well, that was all that happened.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 5, 2024

California state has been at the forefront of progressive cannabis legislation, particularly when it comes to medical marijuana. This landmark legislation legalized the use and cultivation of cannabis for medical purposes by patients with a valid recommendation from a physician.

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SpeedWeed

JUNE 3, 2021

We are proud to be joining Local 777, a union with a deep history of defending and advocating for workers’ rights,” Blumstein and Charles said in their statement. “We Several dispensaries throughout Illinois reported that they had run out of product due to the extreme demand in the opening days of sales. View original article.

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 3, 2024

In this blog, we’re looking at Ohio’s medical marijuana regulations , how to obtain a medical marijuana card, qualifying conditions, dispensaries, patient rights, caregiver requirements, doctor recommendations, possession limits, the application process, and recent updates in the laws.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 17, 2022

The New York Cannabis Control Board (CCB) has issued proposed regulations on Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensaries. These conditional cannabis dispensary licenses would be in effect for four years. These regulations will soon be available for public comment on cannabis.ny.gov. is a passive investor. Eligibility.

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NORML

JANUARY 29, 2020

Starting within the first few days of the year, Las Vegas NORML hosted their monthly meeting with a very special guest and a representative who’s become a huge legislative champion for cannabis, Assemblyman Steve Yeager. History is being made.” ” said Reno NORML Communications Director, Conchita Maberry.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Illinois and the US territory of Guam legalized adult-use cannabis and its retail sale, medical cannabis programs were enacted and expanded in several states, and 27 states considered legislation that would have legalized adult-use cannabis, a record-high. Federal Legislative Victories. ” Director’s Statement. Erik Altieri.

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The Blunt Truth

APRIL 7, 2022

DC has also been considering, but not passing, marijuana legislation. If history is any guide, it will languish there, but we’ll keep you apprised of any movement. If history is any guide, it will languish there, but we’ll keep you apprised of any movement. And finally, Nike makes hemp shoes. medical marijuana research act.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Licensed Dispensaries: Texas has authorized a limited number of licensed dispensaries to distribute medical marijuana products to registered patients. These dispensaries operate under strict regulations to ensure compliance with the TCUP guidelines.

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WeedAdvisor

AUGUST 14, 2019

In July, Nadler put forth landmark legislation to remove marijuana from the list of controlled substances, effectively opening the door for a recreational cannabis framework. But Nadler knows that, despite an overwhelming surge in popular support on the issue, his legislation and his cause both face an uphill battle. The MORE Act.

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Connor & Connor PLLC

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Across the country, retail stores and medical dispensaries are seeing large revenues, despite the even larger burden of regulations and the persistent federal prohibition of the practice. Many of the dispensaries, especially in Nevada, are seeing their efforts pay off. How do I start a dispensary? 1] [link] ; [link]. [2]

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Here at CLR we’d much rather see legislation that allows for smaller local players to build brands and loyal local customer bases that rely upon interaction with the customer and their needs rather than a top down supply system based on capturing the numbers. open dispensaries per every 100,000 residents. Source: [link].

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SpeedWeed

JULY 16, 2021

That’s part of the reason why a final version of the legislation to end cannabis prohibition has yet to be formally filed in Congress. This is going to be a process,” Schumer said during a joint press conference with Wyden and Booker on Wednesday, shortly after releasing their 163-page legislation. and Sen. —the

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MassRoots

AUGUST 7, 2020

Marijuana may be legal in Vermont, but there are no dispensaries slinging pre-rolls and dab pens because a retail framework has not yet been established. In January of 2018, Vermont made cannabis history by becoming the first state in the union to legalize marijuana through an act of lawmakers , instead of through a ballot initiative.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 31, 2019

Portland, OR — Today the Oregon Liquor Control Commission provided the Oregon Legislative Assembly with the 2019 Recreational Marijuana Supply and Demand Legislative Report required by ORS 475B.548. 2019 Recreational Marijuana Supply and Demand Legislative Report. A Letter from OLCC Director Steve Marks.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 8, 2024

From understanding the program’s history and regulations to navigating the application process, we provide a comprehensive overview. Understanding the Medical Marijuana Program in Missouri Missouri’s medical marijuana program is a progressive initiative that traces its roots back to legislative action.

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MassRoots

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

“For the first time in history the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee voted to recommend that we put an end to the prohibition of cannabis and enact a law to provide for the legalization, regulation and taxation.”. Renny Cushing in an interview with NHPR.

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The Joint Blog

APRIL 30, 2020

On Tuesday, the owner of the storied magazine announced the acquisition of more than a dozen dispensaries in the Golden State. said it had reached a “definitive agreement to acquire certain equity and assets with respect to 13 planned and operational California dispensaries from Harvest Health & Recreation Inc.”

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NORML

APRIL 2, 2019

Current Office: Senator from Minnesota 2018 NORML Congressional Scorecard Grade: B Co-Sponsored Legislation: STATES Act (2017-2018). Summary: During her tenure in Congress, Senator Klobuchar did not sponsor her own marijuana law reform legislation and did not seem to make changing marijuana laws a priority. Cory Booker.

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Veriheal

APRIL 2, 2021

History has been made as the first Black woman-owned recreational dispensary in Massachusetts opens up. And Virginia Governor Ralph Northam is poised to expedite recreational legislation for the state. Note: We want to celebrate Massachusetts’s first Black woman-owned recreational dispensary. Video Transcript .

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NORML

JANUARY 7, 2020

To collect signatures for our trip to Washington DC for NORML’s national conference and lobby day, we hosted pop-up stops at the many dispensaries across Las Vegas and a few in Reno. Black History Month Celebration. Those large stacks of supportive letters were then delivered directly to their representatives in DC.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 9, 2021

(“Jushi” or the “Company”) (CSE: JUSH ) ( OTCQX: JUSHF ), a vertically integrated, multi-state cannabis operator, announced the opening of its 27th nationwide dispensary, 17th BEYOND / HELLO ™ dispensary in Pennsylvania and third store in the Greater Pittsburgh Region through its subsidiary, Franklin Bioscience – SW LLC.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The availability of medical marijuana in Ohio, MMJ dispensaries, and the Ohio medical cannabis program are bringing about a positive transformation in patient access to MMJ, thanks to comprehensive regulations that ensure safe, effective, and legal use of this therapeutic substance.

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