NORML

JANUARY 15, 2019

“In an era when 47 states have laws on the books that defy the Schedule 1 status of cannabis, it makes no sense from a political, fiscal, or cultural perspective to try to put this genie back in the bottle.”. Supporters of reform efforts can easily contact their elected officials by visiting NORML’s Action Center.

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Leafly

JANUARY 19, 2022

The candidate for Louisiana Senate is bringing all the smoke to the 2022 elections. The post This is why Senate candidate Gary Chambers lit a blunt and went viral appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 23, 2021

The proposal would change state law but not the state constitution. The attorney general’s approval is the first step in a long process that could end with the November 2022 election. Read more at [link].

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NORML

DECEMBER 16, 2019

The question will appear as a constitutional amendment on the November election ballot. State law requires that three-fifths of lawmakers in both chambers approve a resolution to place an amendment on the ballot. Senators voted 24 to 16 in favor of the effort, while members of the Assembly voted 49 to 24.

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NORML

MARCH 14, 2019

This simple bill would align veterans VA treatment with their very popular state laws, usually approved by the voters. However, Republicans sitting on the House Appropriations Committee elected to remove the language from the bill during a concurrence vote.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 23, 2022

An anti-drug legalization activist has filed a lawsuit arguing a recreational marijuana initiative petition was improperly certified by Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft and should not appear on the November ballot. It did not appear in the online court docket until Monday morning. Read more at .

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 28, 2022

However, Great Falls’ outright ban of sales within city limits is in violation of state law because cities and counties can only ban sales through a local referendum vote, which has not happened in Great Falls or Cascade County. The city’s ban violates state law and goes against the clear will of the people.”.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 27, 2021

John Cartier, an attorney for the group Nebraska Families for Medical Cannabis, revealed on Monday that he has asked the state’s Accountability and Disclosure Commission to review if the sheriff is required to reveal the source of the funding under state law. “In Medical Marijuana Initiative Blocked From 2020 Ballot.

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NORML

MARCH 20, 2020

. “Given the tremendous amount of uncertainty in the broader economy, the hundreds of thousands of American workers who are employed by the state-legal marijuana industry must be respected and protected by the emergency actions being taken by elected officials,” said NORML Political Director Justin Strekal.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

About a week prior to the tribal election, U.S. This legislation aims to “withhold certain federal funding from states and tribes that permit the use of recreational marijuana.” The expansion into recreational cannabis marks a significant progression in the tribe’s approach to cannabis regulation and commerce.

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The Blunt Truth

JUNE 2, 2022

As you may have heard, Georgia held its primary election recently. Now before you make plans to head to the Peach State, know that this was a non-binding advisory question. So no changes in state law are required. What you may not know is that adult-use legalization was on the ballot. And support for it was overwhelming.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 15, 2021

House, narrowly lost his re-election bid to Republican state representative Nancy Mace, 50.6% to 49.4%, in the November election. Henry McMaster, 74, in the November 2022 election. And it would generate tens of millions in tax revenue to finally provide critical funding for our state.” .

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SpeedWeed

JULY 15, 2021

House, narrowly lost his re-election bid to Republican state representative Nancy Mace, 50.6% to 49.4%, in the November election. Henry McMaster, 74, in the November 2022 election. And it would generate tens of millions in tax revenue to finally provide critical funding for our state.” .

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SpeedWeed

JULY 14, 2021

House, narrowly lost his re-election bid to Republican state representative Nancy Mace, 50.6% to 49.4%, in the November election. Henry McMaster, 74, in the November 2022 election. And it would generate tens of millions in tax revenue to finally provide critical funding for our state.” .

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SpeedWeed

JULY 13, 2021

House, narrowly lost his re-election bid to Republican state representative Nancy Mace, 50.6% to 49.4%, in the November election. Henry McMaster, 74, in the November 2022 election. And it would generate tens of millions in tax revenue to finally provide critical funding for our state.” .

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SpeedWeed

JULY 13, 2021

House, narrowly lost his re-election bid to Republican state representative Nancy Mace, 50.6% to 49.4%, in the November election. Henry McMaster, 74, in the November 2022 election. And it would generate tens of millions in tax revenue to finally provide critical funding for our state.” .

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2020

This November 2020 election, cannabis legalization initiatives will appear on the ballots of five states: Arizona, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey and South Dakota. What’s the ballot initiative this coming election? Alternative 65A was created when the state legislature voted to amend Initiative 65 in March 2020.

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NORML

APRIL 2, 2019

When elected to Congress in the 1990s, he co-sponsored legislation that would have allowed for access to medical marijuana. NORML endorsed his campaign for re-election to the Senate in 2018. NORML endorsed her campaign for re-election to the Senate in 2018. Quote: “Prohibition doesn’t work.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 28, 2020

3 election, polling indicates that medical cannabis measures in both South Dakota and Mississippi have strong support and are likely to pass. Recent polling data in both states indicate warm support, sometimes across party lines. President Donald Trump won the election in 2016 by more than 200,000 votes. Voters Decide .

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NewsMunchies

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Most Americans have access to either medical or adult-use cannabis under state laws. Since 2012, 18 states and Washington, D.C., have legalized adult-use marijuana, while 37 states have legalized medical marijuana. At present, the state allows marijuana use only for medical reasons.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

According to state law, providing sales tax revenues to the public would be detrimental to the existing businesses when there are only two. “If The city held a special election last month regarding a third potential dispensary, however, voters shot the idea down.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 15, 2022

The Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act of 2016 (AUMA), an initiative measure approved as Proposition 64 at the November 8, 2016, statewide general election, authorizes a person who obtains a state license under AUMA to engage in commercial adult-use cannabis activity pursuant to that license and applicable local ordinances.

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Cannabis Chronicles

JUNE 27, 2019

After last year’s elections, the council began rethinking the ban, which has been in place since 2014. They also reflect updates to state law, such as eliminating “collective gardens,” which were previously used for medical marijuana. The council is scheduled to hold a public hearing on the topic at its July 2 meeting. “We

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Cannabis Chronicles

MAY 1, 2019

Earlier this year, the Clark County Council began taking a second look at the ban after last year’s elections changed the council’s composition. Last month, the council held a work session looking at the law enforcement and public health aspects of legal cannabis. Since then, cannabis businesses have proliferated in Vancouver.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 6, 2022

POSTED IN MEDICAL MARIJUANA , NORTH CAROLINA , STATE LAW DEVELOPMENTS. The vote, which took place on June 2, 2022, puts the state one step closer to joining the 37 other states (plus D.C.) Berger stated that this change indicates that members of the Senate are “doing what the people elected them to do.”.

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The Blunt Truth

OCTOBER 1, 2020

A 2019 law legalized products below 0.3% THC, and the Supreme Court ruled 7-0 that the items in question did not violate state law. Adult-use legalization is on the ballot in New Jersey, but should decriminalization happen before the election? new jersey.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

Because agreeing to an LPA is a condition of doing cannabis business in New York State, it is clear that the unions have the stronger bargaining position in negotiating an LPA. As such, in negotiating an LPA a union may try to include union-friendly provisions that give the union an advantage that exceeds what the New York State Law requires.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 23, 2021

The decision kills plans to put the constitutional amendment on the 2022 general election ballot, forcing supporters of legalizing marijuana for use by adults to restart the initiative process for a subsequent election. A ballot summary suggesting otherwise is affirmatively misleading.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 2, 2019

Elected officials voted 4-1 to pass the bill, sponsored by Councilman Bob Coffin, just before the draft ordinance was scheduled to expire. Councilman Stavros Anthony — a retired Metropolitan Police Department captain — voted no, preferring the city follow the lead of the state and invite other governments to weigh in.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

A legislative panel assembled to study the legalization of recreational marijuana in Maryland began work last Wednesday, laying out plans to draft a referendum ballot measure for next year’s general election. She said then that she would like to see a cannabis legalization referendum on the ballot for the November 2022 election.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 1, 2022

All of this is done via an LLC’s operating agreement and depending on state law. This means that profits and losses of an LLC are treated as profits and losses of its members for tax purposes unless the LLC timely elects to have C-corporation taxation. LLCs are the opposite.

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LifeCannMD

DECEMBER 3, 2020

In the recent November 2020 election, four states – Arizona, Montana, New Jersey and South Dakota – have now joined 11 other states across the U.S. Florida lawmakers were able to block the 2020 potential amendment stating the potential conflict with federal drug laws, under the U.S. Constitution.

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MassRoots

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

The American people have elected the most pro-cannabis Congress in American history and significant pieces of legislation are being introduced,” said Blumenauer. The second, Responsibly Addressing the Marijuana Policy Gap Act , permits states to determine their own cannabis laws, thereby “reducing the gap between federal and state laws.”

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

What concerns me is that people don’t know what they’re taking,” said Michelle Peace, a forensic science professor at VCU who has drawn nationwide recognition for her research in the field. Lab tests showed that all but one of the 66 products were inaccurately labeled: 25 contained illegal amounts of delta-9 THC, which is capped at.3

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 9, 2019

Since then, Jones filed a petition for review to the state high court, and multiple advocates have filed amicus briefs in favor of Jones and his stance that extracts are covered under the state law. Polk, however, soon took his place on the anti-extracts side, and filed in opposition to the review.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Assuming the House version (HR 3884) passes, it will be crucial for the Senate version (S 2227), sponsored by Vice-President-Elect Kamala Harris , to also see daylight in the upper chamber. But state laws will not be preempted in the least. That would be great, of course. Yes it does! And a million wrinkles to iron out.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2020

This November 2020 election, cannabis legalization initiatives will appear on the ballots of five states: Arizona, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey and South Dakota. What’s the ballot initiative this coming election? Alternative 65A was created when the state legislature voted to amend Initiative 65A in March 2020.

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