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The Changing Landscape of Medical Marijuana in Massachusetts: What Patients Should Know

Canna Care Docs

Medical Cannabis in Massachusetts: A Closer Look at the Numbers One of the most commonly misunderstood topics is patient enrollment in the medical program. Legislative Action to Expand Access The Massachusetts Patient Advocacy Alliance continues to advocate for policies that strengthen the program.

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Iowa Bill Seeking ‘Vaporizable’ Cannabis To Be On State-Approved List

Veriheal

Currently, the program only allows for tablets, capsules, liquids, topicals, vaporizable products (not raw flower), and suppositories. Currently, the state is stringent on ways to allow patients to inhale cannabis – with most product options surrounding topical or oral forms.

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Illinois releases Cannabis Report FY2024 (IDFPR portion)

Illinois News Joint

Additionally, hearing feedback from both legislators, constituents, and stakeholders at all levels, IDFPR has started the process to implement a new licensing system. IDFPR FY2025 goals include: Continue working with CROO and the legislature to pass legislation to expand access to cannabis for medical patients.

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Colorado Continues Enforcing Intoxicating Hemp Regulations – Will More States Follow?

Canna Law Blog

This legislation followed recommendations from the Intoxicating Hemp Task Force, which was established a year earlier under SB 22-205. In June 2023, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed SB 23-271 (codified in C.R.S. 25-5-427 and regulated by 6 CCR 1010-24 ), a landmark bill regulating intoxicating hemp products in the state.

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Oregon’s Hot Hemp

Canna Law Blog

That sexy topic dominated the headlines. That proved to be the case in my experience, including with respect to OLCC I ended up writing them on September 30 after stumbling across incorrect FAQs on the topic. Lets see if anything changes with the publication of this preliminary report and further rulemaking around the topic.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 4/26/19

NORML

After Governor Kristi Noem of South Dakota vetoed a bill to regulate industrial hemp production last month, the legislature is set to study the topic during the interim session. 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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Virginia: New Medical Cannabis Laws Take Effect July 1

NORML

Now, patients can expect to see products typical of compounding pharmacies, like capsules, topicals, lozenges, lollipops, and suppositories, with an allowance of up to 10 milligrams of THC each. It is patients like Tamara Lyn Netzel, a teacher from Alexandria who suffers from multiple sclerosis, who stand to benefit from this legislation.

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