NORML

MARCH 30, 2023

The post Washington: Lawmakers Advance Legislation Barring Pre-Employment Tests for Cannabis appeared first on NORML. “For people using a legal substance — many of them for medical reasons — locking them out of jobs based on a pre-employment test is just plain unfair, and we are putting a stop to it.”

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NORML

FEBRUARY 23, 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, House Bill 2049, that would expand the pool of individuals eligible for medical cannabis.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Low-THC hemp foods were then legalized federally in 2017. Despite these continuing prohibitions, there are legislative trends toward legalization. The post Australia Cannabis: Recreational Use Legislation Update appeared first on Harris Sliwoski LLP. Recreational use, though, remains prohibited under federal law.

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NORML

MARCH 14, 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, HCR 2045, that seeks to arbitrarily cap the potency of cannabis flowers at two percent THC.

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NORML

JANUARY 19, 2024

The post New Hampshire: Supporters Back Off Efforts to Adopt THC Potency Caps On Medical Cannabis Products, Impose Per Se Driving Limits appeared first on NORML. NORML's Deputy Director Paul Armentano submitted written testimony to the Committee opposing both provisions.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 15, 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 2787, to regulate medical cannabis delivery services. AL resident?

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Cannabis Life Network

MAY 29, 2023

Competition Bureau to Health Canada: increase THC limits. That’s what the ironically named “Competition Bureau” is recommending to Health Canada and the “Expert Panel” in charge of the legislative review. The Bureau’s report states the obvious: increase consumer choice and displace the black market.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 9, 2022

Judy Schwank and Sharif Street announced April 6 that they will soon introduce legislation that would ban the sale of delta-8 THC products. Subject: Delta-8 THC Legislation. In the near future we will be introducing language that would ban products being sold that contain Delta-8 THC made from hemp.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 14, 2021

On July 19, 2021, Governor Kate Brown signed HB 3000 , a comprehensive bill that gives the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) significantly more authority and oversight over the hemp industry – including the production and sale of products containing hemp-derived Delta-8 THC. Has not been demonstrated to contain less than 0.5

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CannaMD

JUNE 8, 2022

Specifically, this movement seeks to set caps on the THC content of both medicinal and recreational marijuana products. Vermont has passed legislation limiting THC levels in […].

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NORML

FEBRUARY 8, 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, House Bill 550, to expand the state’s marijuana decriminalization law.

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NORML

JANUARY 25, 2020

Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! The Austin, Texas city council approved a resolution that will restrict city funds or city personnel from being used to create THC testing protocol and would direct APD to stop citing or arresting individuals for low-level marijuana possession. Actions to Take.

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

A lawmaker has filed legislation that would prohibit the sale of products that contain delta-8 THC and other intoxicating substances. Read More

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NORML

FEBRUARY 29, 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, House Bill 2359, to reduce barriers to employment for those harmed by the War on Drugs.

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NORML

JANUARY 11, 2019

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. Click here to email your Representative and urge them to support this important legislation. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR).

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Ganjapreneur reports Washington lawmakers are considering raising taxes on highly potent cannabis products, proposing a 50% tax rate for products containing between 35% and 60% THC and a 65% tax rate for products exceeding 60% THC. Under the […]

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NORML

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! Several mayors across the state of New Jersey are calling for automatic expungement provisions to be included in the state’s marijuana regulation bill, and are threatening to ban retail sales in their jurisdictions if state lawmakers pass legislation without it.

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United Patients Group

JANUARY 15, 2023

CBD and THC are two natural substances found in the cannabis plant. Defining CBD and THC. Hemp-derived CBD must have a THC concentration of 0.3 CBD does not give the user the feeling of being “high,” which is commonly associated with marijuana containing higher amounts of THC, over 0.3 %. Depression.

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NORML

MAY 3, 2019

Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! Governor Jay Inslee (D) of Washington signed legislation into law allowing medical cannabis to be accessed by patients on school grounds, and separate legislation allowing the production of industrial hemp in accordance with new federal hemp regulations.

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NORML

MARCH 1, 2019

Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! Roers Jones, who sponsored the recently defeated decriminalization bill, is trying to get her language inserted as a part of separate legislation. Send a message to your federal lawmakers in support of this important legislation. GA resident?

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The Blunt Truth

MARCH 23, 2021

Two years ago, we detailed here legislative and other efforts in Texas to expand legal uses of cannabis. The bill also eliminates limits on THC for medical cannabis used by registry participants. While conservative lawmakers have historically been unfriendly to cannabis legislation in Texas (Lt.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 5, 2022

Meanwhile, cannabis storefronts selling hemp-derived THC in other states are having to halt online orders in order to keep up with the volume of sales coming in. A new law recently kicked in for Minnesota that effectively allows adults 21 years of age and up the right to purchase THC products. The stipulation?

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Cannabis Life Network

JULY 21, 2022

This has many on the other side of the Atlantic wondering: what about cannabis & climate change legislation? The post Cannabis & Climate Change Legislation appeared first on Cannabis News, Lifestyle - Headlines, Videos & Cooking. Cannabis cultivation isn’t exactly carbon-neutral.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 27, 2023

Kathy Hochul proposed legislation weeks ago to empower state agencies to increase fines on illegal sites from a paltry $250 to as much as $10,000 per day. The post New York Proposes Tough Legislation for Unlicensed Cannabis Retailers appeared first on Harris Bricken Sliwoski LLP.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 6, 2021

Senate committee on Wednesday voted to advance funding legislation and attached report language that encourages the federal government to reconsider “arbitrary” THC restrictions on hemp and continue efforts to develop a regulatory pathway for CBD products. Senate Committee Urges Rethink Of Hemp THC Limit And Pushes CBD Regulations.

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NORML

MARCH 8, 2019

Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! Governor Mark Gordon (R) of Wyoming signed industrial hemp production legislation into law. Following are the bills that we’ve tracked this week and as always, check NORML’s Action Center for legislation pending in your state. AL resident?

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 26, 2021

Adrienne Southworth introduces legislation to increase the THC limit for hemp in Kentucky first appeared on Cannabis Law Report. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its final rule on hemp, Kentucky Senator Adrienne Southworth introduced… Read More. The post Kentucky: State Sen.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The battle to raise the limit of THC allowed in hemp from.3% It also imposed a controversial “total” THC testing requirement. 3% total THC requirement. In January 2021 we reported on federal legislation introduced by Sen. Paul (KY) to amend the definition of hemp to include cannabis with THC content of up to 1%.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

THC-O-acetate (THC-O or tetrahydrocannabinol acetate) is a synthetic cannabinoid said to be more potent and have longer-lasting effects than regular THC. How is THC-O-Acetate made? It’s important to note that THC-O is not a natural, or naturally-derived cannabinoid. What are its report effects?

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 10, 2023

(AP) — After discovering cannabis products are being sold in convenience and CBD stores across Connecticut with higher levels of THC than regulated dispensaries, legislators moved Tuesday to impose new restrictions on the amount of marijuana’s main intoxicating component in these products.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 14, 2021

Gretchen Whitmer signed a legislation package that will regulate hemp-derived delta-8 THC. Through the legislation signed by the governor Tuesday, delta-8 THC products will be covered by Michigan law and regulated by the state’s Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA). 2021-HNB-4517. The new regulations, which take effect Oct.

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 22, 2022

There are tons of new proposals for federal cannabis legislation in Congress. The bill would eliminate difficult testing requirements, set reasonable thresholds for THC, and end the discriminatory practice of preventing people with drug convictions from legally cultivating hemp. Even better, let’s hope that something becomes law.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Alarmingly, there have been reports of synthetically created tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) being sold in the state of Washington. This synthetic THC differs from Delta-8 and Delta-10 and has been caught being passed off as standard, natural THC and sold to unsuspecting customers. The Guise of Synthetic THC.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Science, yet again, is one step ahead of the legislators! The post All This Talk Of THC Limiting & USPTO Grants Patent To Washington Company Who Say “patent process holds key to creating higher levels of THC, CBD, CBG, THCV, terpenes” first appeared on Cannabis Law Report. Here’s their press release BELLEVUE, Wash.,

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 16, 2021

No surprises on either front although we imagine that won’t stop legislators countrywide trying to force THC limits into legislation.… … Read More.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 17, 2021

As we’ve said already the black market must be salivating at these bills. Cannabis Dispensary Mag reports Colorado State Rep.… … Read More.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 28, 2022

New legislation that would bolster the national supply has been rejected by the Parliament. New cannabis legislation in Poland. Currently, legislative work is taking place with respect to six different drafts of amendments to the hemp law, two of which (including one citizen’s draft) relate to the legalisation of recreational use.

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