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The Legal Landscape: Understanding the Current Status of Medical Marijuana in Texas

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The evolving landscape of medical marijuana laws in the United States has seen varying degrees of acceptance and implementation across different states. In Texas, a traditionally conservative state, the journey toward embracing medical marijuana has been marked by legal nuances and ongoing discussions.

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Document: Barr Responses To QFR’s: CLR Digs Out The Relevant Q’s & A’s

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The introduction to the document… The Honorable Lindsey Graham. Chairman Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Washington, DC 20510. Ranking Member Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Washington, DC 20510. Access the full document at. The Honorable Dianne Feinstein. Hearing Tr.

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Illinois Amends Recreational Cannabis Law To Protect Drug Testing By Employers

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Earlier this month, Governor Pritzker signed into law SB 1557 , revising the Recreational Cannabis Law to expand permissible marijuana testing and related adverse action. The Original Legalization Bill As Enacted. Return-to-duty drug testing raised similar issues, typically detecting off duty drug use during a leave.

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Montana: Great Falls couple files suit against marijuana sale ban within city limits

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The suit argues that according to House Bill 701, which addresses recreational marijuana implementation in Montana, counties and cities can put further rules and regulations on marijuana sales. The city’s ban violates state law and goes against the clear will of the people.”.

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Kansas sheriff’s office raiding stores that sell THC and seizing products

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Cannabis products are legal in Kansas only with very small amounts of hemp-derived THC. Law enforcement officers are carrying out raids in Topeka on shops selling cannabis products. The raids also frustrate advocates because some cannabis products already count as legal under state law. of the delta-8 THC variety.

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General Counsel’s Corner: Cannabis Use in Hospitals

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As our firm’s prior information memos on cannabis have shown 1 , the legalization of marijuana for recreational or medical use in states still poses legal issues in higher education due to marijuana’s illegality under federal law. 1 See [link] and [link]. 2 [link]. 3 [link]. 4 [link]. 5 [link].

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Texas MMJ Laws and Workplace Rights: What Employees Need to Know

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However, they must also be aware of potential discrimination issues and ensure compliance with state and federal anti-discrimination laws. Understanding these responsibilities is crucial for employers to balance workplace safety and employees’ rights in the context of medical marijuana legalization in Texas.

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