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House Veterans Affairs Committee Passes Multiple Marijuana Bills

NORML

On March 12th, the House Veterans Affairs Committee (HVAC) passed two separate pieces of legislation pertaining to cannabis policy. Presently, V.A. We have been working for years to reform this counterproductive policy that forces veterans outside of the VA to receive legal medical cannabis treatment for chronic pain and PTSD.

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Academic Cannabis Conference sets presenter schedule

Illinois News Joint

The Academic Cannabis Conference , produced by News Joint Events , is pleased to announce its full presenter lineup and schedule. Professors and professionals in the cannabis field will deliver research and educational presentations from 12:30-4:20 p.m. The following bios explain more about each presenter and their presentation.

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Legalize It: The Path to Cannabis Equity in Virginia

NORML

Virginia NORML is thrilled to provide a direct line to the policymakers, researchers, and advocates who are championing cannabis policy reform in the Commonwealth, especially in light of the opportunities the 2021 Virginia General Assembly session presents for proposed legislation.

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Policy Implications of Legalizing Cannabis Cultivation in Lebanon – Lebanese American University Presentation

Cannabis Law Report

The post Policy Implications of Legalizing Cannabis Cultivation in Lebanon – Lebanese American University Presentation first appeared on Cannabis Law Report. In April 2020, Lebanon’s parliament, in an effort to boost the economy and government balance sheet, passed a law legalizing cannabis farming for medicinal and … Read More.

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Wisconsin NORML: Presenting a United Front of Advocacy, Education and Reform

NORML

With our neighboring Midwestern states surrounding Wisconsin with cannabis policy reforms, a majority public opinion favoring some form of legalization and with the governor’s support, why would Wisconsin NORML need a lobby day at the capital in Madison? Marijuana policy should be evidence based.

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The NY & Hudson Valley Cannabis Industry Association(s) Present Their Policy Paper On Regulation Of Hemp Cannabinoid Products

Cannabis Law Report

January 14, 2021 Presented by the Joint Committee On Hemp: Led by Joy Beckerman Authors/Contributors: Joy Beckerman and members Kymberly… Read More.

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Stay Home This 4/20

NORML

Instead, NORML encourages those who wish to express their support for marijuana policy reform this 4/20 to engage in the many online/virtual celebrations taking place throughout the day. • Nevada NORML & Culture and Cannabis Las Vegas present Stay Home/Stay High 420 Extravaganza. • Time4Hemp Living Room Lovefest.

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