Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

APRIL 20, 2023

iii] The Act was originally intended for patients with intractable epilepsy and was expanded in 2019 and 2021 to include other physical and mental illnesses (cancer, multiple sclerosis, post-traumatic stress disorder). [iv] iv] Texas State Law Library – Cannabis and the Law – [link]. [v] Code § 169.001 et seq. [vi]

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 3, 2024

These physicians are authorized to certify patients for medical cannabis use after conducting a thorough evaluation and determining that the patient’s condition qualifies under state law. Receive approval from the State Medical Board and obtain a medical marijuana card.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 7, 2021

Under current state law, any individual school or school district can prohibit their students from using or storing medical marijuana on school grounds. The new law , which will take effect this fall, will remove that authority, effectively requiring schools to accommodate their students’ medical needs.

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Veriheal

MAY 17, 2021

Then you have states such as Alabama that are still living in 1937 clinging to outdated and unsubstantiated claims that may remind you of a film named Reefer Madness. Please don’t further the lie by voting for any form of legalization beyond the pharmaceutical remedies already available under state law.”

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PrestoDoctor

JANUARY 15, 2024

This legislation allows qualified patients to access medical marijuana for certain medical conditions. Possessing the card ensures that individuals are abiding by state laws regarding the possession and consumption of medical marijuana. To participate in the program, individuals must obtain a medical marijuana card.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 7, 2019

Some states also license the processing of hemp. The hemp industry as we know it is the result of this piece of legislation. Industrial Hemp: Don’t Forget About State Law! Five Key Documents Necessary to Understand Industrial Hemp Law. The FDA has approved of Epidiolex, which contains CBD, for treating epilepsy.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 21, 2021

To many outsiders, the United States would appear to have complex laws when it comes to certain areas. Not only is there federal law but there are also state laws, and sometimes they seem to conflict and contradict each other. Sometimes these amendments are quite minor but on occasion, they can be quite dramatic.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

The state has close to 400 dispensaries total. There also are a number of proposed bills in the most recent legislative session that would affect the medical cannabis program in some way if they survive the legislative process and become law. total THC to treat intractable seizures or epilepsy in certain circumstances.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

State law allows marijuana oil to treat severe seizures, terminal cancers, Parkinson’s disease and other illnesses. Allen Peake, a former state representative who advocated for medical marijuana in Georgia, said he had hoped parents of patients would have been named to the commission. “Now Hurting Georgians are waiting.”.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 14, 2024

These conditions include, but are not limited to, cancer, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and PTSD, among others. This legislation outlines the eligibility criteria for patients, allowing those with qualifying conditions to obtain medical marijuana cards.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 7, 2020

Caregivers may need to purchase medical marijuana for their patients and act on their behalf legally, so that means they must be aware of any and all rules and regulations surrounding MMJ recommendation for primary caregivers in the state in which they live. Some common conditions that qualify include: Glaucoma. Multiple sclerosis.

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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. California Medical Marijuana Laws California’s medical marijuana laws have evolved significantly over the years.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 12, 2024

Overview of Texas Medical Marijuana Laws Texas medical marijuana laws govern the possession, use, and distribution of medical cannabis within the state. The Compassionate Use Act (CUA) permits the use of low-THC cannabis oil for patients with certain qualifying conditions, such as epilepsy and multiple sclerosis.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 30, 2019

I support the expansion of marijuana manufacturers for scientific research consistent with law. Along with Senator Feinstein, I introduced legislation that expands research into a derivative of marijuana known as cannabidiol, or CBD. If confirmed, I will review the matter and take appropriate steps. Access the full document at.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Even though 47 states have legalized cannabis for some forms of medical use , New York significantly falls behind its neighbors in terms of marijuana legislation. This guide will uncover key facts about recreational and medical marijuana use and the history of its laws in the state of New York. .

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 5, 2020

In turn, states have the option to maintain primary regulatory authority over the crop cultivated within their borders by submitting a plan to the USDA. This federal and state interplay has resulted in many legislative and regulatory changes at the state level. The FDA regulates consumer products.

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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. Of those, nine states and DC have went a step further and legalized marijuana for all adults 21 and over. State laws will set the guidelines for qualifying a practitioner.

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PrestoDoctor

MAY 24, 2019

This means that your medical doctor — not the state government and legislation — is in charge of your medical marijuana status. Because of the relative accessibility of medical marijuana in Oklahoma, the state law doesn’t include required medical marijuana conditions.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Because the FDA approved CBD as an active ingredient in Epidiolex, a drug used in the treatment of epilepsy, for which substantial clinical investigations have been instituted, the FDA posits that it is unlawful to use CBD as an active ingredient in human and pet foods. STATE LAWS. percent total THC.

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CannaMD

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

MORE DETAILS: On June 16, 2014, Florida became the 22nd state to legalize (at least partial) access to medical marijuana when Governor Rick Scott signed the Compassionate Medical Cannabis Act of 2014. Have permanent or temporary residency in the state of Florida. Crohn’s Disease. Multiple Sclerosis. Parkinson’s Disease.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

STATE OF FLORIDA. If Florida plans to increase its medical marijuana program through new legislative policies and marijuana dispensary standardized procedures, how exactly do we attempt to accomplish this? Indeed, the lock on the state’s cannabis safe is nearly unbreakable. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).

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The Cannigma

MARCH 12, 2021

So, obviously, the person who’s taking cannabis for Parkinson’s, or epilepsy, or cancer is a very different type of patient than the person who’s taking it for wellness as say, a supplement, which does overlap with many rec users. But there’s a lot of space in between there.

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NORML

JULY 2, 2019

Phil Murphy signed legislation into law today significantly amending and expanding the state’s medical cannabis access program. The new law takes immediate effect. Specifically, it expands the pool of patients eligible for cannabis therapy to include those with chronic pain, menstrual cramps, and epilepsy.

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MassRoots

MARCH 7, 2019

Legislation to legalize medical cannabis cleared the Kentucky House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday. House Bill 136 was overwhelmingly approved in a vote of 16 to one after committee members heard from constituents who suffer from health problems such as epilepsy and chronic pain. The Legislation: HB 136.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 5, 2021

Under current state law, only patients with epilepsy are permitted to use such medications. The bill was put on a fast track for consideration by the legislature and was cleared by six House committees and another in the Senate on Tuesday, one of the final days of the current legislative session. View original article.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

This includes bills on banking (see the SAFE Banking Act , which has passed the House no less than five times) and overall federal legalization (see the MORE Act as well as its sister Senate legislation, the Cannabis Administration Opportunity Act (“CAOA”)). Age limits (21). Federal Alcohol Administration Act control.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 20, 2019

The legislation allows the in-state production and sale of the marijuana oil and closes a loophole in a 2015 law that banned growing, buying and selling the drug but allowed certain patients to possess it. We are ensuring that these families can purchase what works for their loved ones without creating a slippery slope.

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The Joint Blog

APRIL 20, 2019

According to the Associated Press, the legislation allows the in-state production and sale of the marijuana oil and closes a loophole in a 2015 law that banned growing, buying and selling the drug but allowed certain patients to possess it.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Senate Banking Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-ID) said that an impeachment trial could delay consideration of cannabis financial services legislation, but no moreso than anything else that requires floor time. These agreements have been criticized because local officials often demand more money than allowed under state law.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Some of the potential health benefits associated with THC and CBD, with and without the high, respectively, include reducing chronic pain such as from migraines or cancer, alleviating anxiety, reducing inflammation, and helping treat conditions such as epilepsy, PTSD, and glaucoma. This is true even if the CBD comes from industrial hemp.

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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.

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