Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 11, 2021

Despite the Government legalising medicinal cannabis in 2018, following a number of high-profile campaigns, thousands of people are still being denied access to the treatment. Putting forward a Private Member’s Bill, the MP said one of his constituents was having to fork out almost £700 a month for their grandson’s medicine.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 31, 2021

MEDICINAL CANNABIS WILL BE LEGALIZED FOR PATIENTS TO WIN A PAIN-FREE DAY. The greatest achievement in the opinion of the President of the National Assembly, Crispiano Adames, “is the relief that patients will have because they deserve it.” Here’s what’s been published by the Panamanian Assembly (Monday).

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 2, 2023

California has been a trailblazer in the realm of medical marijuana, offering patients access to a variety of treatment options. Patients must first schedule an appointment with a licensed medical professional who can evaluate their medical history and condition. In 1996, the state became the first in the U.S.

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MMJ Recs

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

This article delves into the current status of medical marijuana in Texas, exploring the laws, regulations, qualifying conditions, and the overall framework that shapes the use of cannabis for medicinal purposes in the Lone Star State.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Enacted in 2015, the program was designed to provide a narrow avenue for patients suffering from qualifying conditions to access low-THC cannabis under the supervision of qualified healthcare professionals. Physician’s Prescription: Patients must obtain a prescription from a qualified physician registered with the TCUP.

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 20, 2022

Because of the push towards easier access to alternative medicines, MMJ has been slowly growing into a beneficial and profitable industry. Back in 1978, lawmakers in Louisiana enacted legislation for the therapeutic use of marijuana products. If you’re in the Pelican State, read on to learn all you need to know about MMJ in Louisiana.

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MMJ Recs

JULY 30, 2021

Medical marijuana has been legal in the state of Pennsylvania since April 6, 2016, with patients being able to access medical marijuana by 2018. And what do they mean for medical marijuana patients? During the COVID-19 pandemic, making changes to specific legislations such as the Medical Marijuana Act proved difficult.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 7, 2023

To help out, we’ve compiled this awesome list of every Ohio dispensary that MMJ patients need to know. In addition, however, it’s important to inform yourself about the legislation surrounding MMJ use in Ohio, such as how to transport your MMJ to and from the dispensary, and where you are permitted to use your MMJ in a legal way.

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MassRoots

JANUARY 10, 2019

Jason Nemes, R- Louisville, this legislation aims to help suffering residents in The Bluegrass State. “The intention of this legislation is not to generate tax revenue, but rather to provide relief to the thousands of Kentuckian who suffer from conditions that have not responded to traditional medicine,” Rep.

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MassRoots

AUGUST 3, 2020

Louisiana’s medical marijuana program may have been established three years ago, but patients were not granted access to medicine until August of 2019 when the first round of the product became available. Home cultivation remains illegal for the more than 4,000 registered medical marijuana patients. House Bill 819.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Cannabis Terapeutica reports… Sicily Region and medical cannabis: the mobilization of the Medical Cannabis Patients Committee . “Epilepsy is one of the most frequent neurological diseases,” the report reads. “30% 30% -40% of newly diagnosed patients have difficulty controlling seizures.

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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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PrestoDoctor

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The Compassionate Use Act, enacted in 2015, allows for the medical use of low-THC cannabis oil by patients with certain qualifying conditions. These conditions include epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, terminal cancer, incurable neurological disorders, and a list of others. or less) and high levels of CBD.

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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 has had a medical marijuana program since 201 8.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 31, 2023

West Virginia MMJ Program Launch The West launch of the West Virginia Medical Cannabis Act, the state embarked on a path to provide much-needed relief to patients suffering from various medical conditions. This act has opened the doors to legal MMJ access for eligible patients, offering an alternative approach to managing their health.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 12, 2021

The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission, created by legislation that passed in May, will meet at 1 p.m. By that same date, commission must set up a registry of patients and caregivers who can buy the products. legislation in 2019. Alabama.com reports. at the State House in Montgomery. Kay Ivey, Lt.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

says it is expanding its medical cannabis product offerings for patients and related education for health professionals in Australia. Previously, only cannabis extract products such as cannabidiol (CBD) were available to Australian patients. patient management and legislation. Via Hemp Gazette.

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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. But the raid backfired.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

The European Union has taken a big step towards creating a formalized set of laws for governing medicinal cannabis within the bloc. Members of the European Parliament’s health committee on Tuesday adopted a resolution , which is the first step necessary to drafting legislation, designed to better support the industry.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 6, 2024

Cannabis was commonly utilized in various medicinal preparations and tinctures, and it was listed in the US Pharmacopeia until the early 20th century. The 1996 passage of Proposition 215 in California marked a turning point, making it the first state to legalize medical marijuana, sparking a wave of legislative reforms across the country.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Virginia, once known for its conservative stance on cannabis, has made significant strides in embracing the medicinal properties of this plant. The establishment of medical marijuana dispensaries in Virginia represents a progressive approach to healthcare, offering patients alternative treatment options for various medical conditions.

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MedicalJane

JUNE 29, 2018

At the time of this article’s publishing, thirty states and the District of Columbia have enacted legislation permitting use of medical cannabis. You will find that the requirements for becoming a legal medical cannabis patient vary from state to state, especially with regard to qualifying conditions. Check it out here.

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

APRIL 20, 2023

The medicinal use of cannabis in the Texas Compassionate Use Act (the “Act”, 2015), provides for the medical sale and use of cannabis for individuals with specific defined illnesses. x] Texas Legislature Online – [link] [xi] The Hobby School of Public Affairs at the University of Houston, Texas Legislative Issues 2023 – Marijuana , p.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 26, 2019

Minister for Health Simon Harris TD today signed legislation which will allow for the operation of the Medical Cannabis Access Programme on a pilot basis for five years. The Programme will facilitate access to cannabis-based products for medical use in line with legislation. We have highlighted relevant passages.

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Veriheal

MAY 17, 2021

Many of them even offer the ability for visiting medical cannabis patients from other states to participate in their programs. Theodore happens to also be an addiction expert who refuses to provide treatment to patients that choose to consume cannabis as he believes it interferes with the treatment of other addictions.

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Veriheal

MARCH 23, 2023

The people of Japan, a country renowned for its sushi cuisine scene, iconic Mount Fuji, and eye-catching cherry blossom trees, may soon have access to legal medicinal marijuana for intractable diseases. On Tuesday, January 24, several legislative bills were unveiled by the Japanese government. ‘1948 Law No.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

Legislators in New York and Washington state recently introduced bills to legalize psilocybin services. While Washington’s proposed legislation tracks Oregon’s “adult use” model, New York follows a “medicinal” model. New York: the “Medicinal” Approach. By Brett Mulligan.

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CannaTech

AUGUST 9, 2018

We are delighted to introduce you to some new friends set to make a big impact on the medical cannabis advocacy scene… the creators of a new documentary called Separating the Strains ; a deeply personal narrative that charts the reality of living with epilepsy, with and without cannabis medication as a treatment option.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Does Irish law permit for medical patients? In 2019, Ireland’s Minister for Health signed legislation to allow a pilot plan for medical cannabis, which launched in 2021 and is set to run for five years. A patient can access any medical cannabis product for any medical condition with the written approval of the Minister of Health.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

What Irish law permits for medical patients? In 2019, Ireland’s Minister for Health signed legislation to allow a pilot plan for medical cannabis, which launched in 2021 and is set to run for five years. A patient can access any medical cannabis product for any medical condition with the written approval of the Minister of Health.

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Veriheal

JULY 6, 2021

The next year SB 280 passed which allowed patients that had a “legal order or recommendation” for cannabis oil to legally obtain it out of state and possess it within TN borders. The bill will expand the list of qualifying conditions the give patients the right to possess CBD oil containing no more than 0.9%

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Veriheal

JULY 2, 2020

However, for patients to qualify for access to medical cannabis, they must have received a diagnosis of at least one of the 14 qualifying conditions that were initially approved under the initial law. The original bill as drafted would have only opened the door to patients that had suffered a traumatic brain injury or a concussion.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Although the VA cannot pay for medical cannabis prescriptions for veterans, they can confidentially discuss its use with their veteran patients if it’ll help their condition. The VA has supported legislation to allow VA scientists to conduct their research on cannabis, its benefits, its risks, and potential for abuse. Yes, it has.

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LifeCannMD

MAY 11, 2022

This means that on a federal level, marijuana is not considered to have medicinal value but is an addictive drug. So how has it come to be that Florida physicians are able to give patients that qualify a “recommendation” for Medical Marijuana? . However, in order to qualify, patients have to be diagnosed by a certified physician. .

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 19, 2021

The Colorado state Senate passed a bill this week that would expand students’ access to medicinal cannabis while in school. Under the bill, children with complicated medical conditions would be able to receive cannabis-based medicines from school personnel while on campus. Parents Call On Lawmakers To Pass Bill.

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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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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.

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