SMPL

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Nicholas Scutari introduced legislation to implement the state’s adult-use cannabis program, just days after voters passed a legalization initiative on Election Day. Nearly seven in 10 Americans support legalizing the possession and use of cannabis by adults, according to nationwide polling data compiled and reported by Gallup.

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Veriheal

APRIL 15, 2022

37 states have now legalized medical cannabis (MMJ). While most residents in these states only need to have a qualifying condition to get access, residents who belong to certain professions—such as healthcare workers—are prohibited from consumption regardless of medical need. ” Exploring the Potential Outcomes of Expanding MMJ.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 7, 2019

Florida Senate passes smokable medical marijuana bill. TALLAHASSEE – Florida lawmakers Thursday took a major step toward repealing the state’s ban on smokable medical marijuana, signaling an early victory in the legislative session for Gov. Medical marijuana bill passes Georgia House. Ron DeSantis.

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NORML

MARCH 29, 2019

Guam became the first US territory to send a bill legalizing the adult-use of marijuana to the governor’s desk in 2019. Governor Jim Justice (R) of West Virginia signed legislation into law that allows financial institutions to provide banking services related to the state’s medical marijuana program.

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NORML

APRIL 12, 2019

A bill to allow patients to use medical cannabis while on probation or parole died in Montana’s state Senate. Another great way to stay up to date is Marijuana Moment’s daily newsletter, which you can subscribe to HERE. Send a message to your federal lawmakers in support of this important legislation.

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NORML

APRIL 26, 2019

At the state level, Governor Doug Burgum of North Dakota signed a package of bills into law to expand the state’s medical cannabis access program. Days later, the Chief Deputy announced that the cite and release program will be put on hold, without further details. Your Highness, Carly. Actions to Take.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Senator Ron Wyden introduced legislation in the Senate — The Marijuana Revenue and Regulation Act — to permit states to establish their own marijuana regulatory policies free from federal interference. A Georgia bill to reduce marijuana possession penalties was defeated in a senate committee this week. AZ resident?

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 29, 2021

Texas passed a bill through the House of Representatives today, titled HB 1535, that would expand the state’s medical cannabis program to cover more conditions, and therefore, service more people who rely on the plant. And so what we think is that doctors need to be the ones making these decisions, not lawmakers.”.

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WeedAdvisor

JUNE 15, 2019

In May, Texas failed to enact a policy to decriminalize marijuana and at least patch one hole in the sinking ship that is prohibition. This may spell bad news for illegal users, but medical marijuana just received some better news. Despite being legal, medical marijuana in Texas remains on a tight leash.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 28, 2019

Territory To Send Marijuana Legalization To Governor In 2019. Territory To Send Marijuana Legalization To Governor In 2019. Iowa House passes bill making some changes to medical cannabis law. The plan expands who can certify sick Iowans for medical cannabis cards to include nurse practitioners and physicians assistants.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2019

Greg Abbott signed a new law Monday that clears up which CBD products are legal in Texas and will also allow local farmers to grow hemp as a crop. The law, which received bipartisan support in the state Legislature , goes into effect immediately. Marijuana will remain illegal in Texas. Dallas News reports.

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NORML

MAY 10, 2019

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer and House Democratic Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries announced their intentions to introduce legislation known as the Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act, to remove marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), thus ending the nearly century-long federal policy of criminalization and prohibition.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 15, 2021

appears to have turned some sort of corner in the debate about marijuana legalization. First, congressional Republicans said they wanted to decriminalize marijuana at the national level. Now, a new poll finds a slight majority of Republicans in Texas, perhaps the reddest of all red states, backs legalization of weed.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 23, 2021

With nearly a dozen pot policy reform bills currently under consideration in the Texas legislature, Democratic Rep. James Talarico took advantage of the 420 high holiday on Tuesday as an opportunity to promote his recent move to get the ball rolling on Texas cannabis legalization. Can The Texas Cannabis Legalization Bill Succeed?

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

State legislators in 2021 enacted over 50 laws liberalizing marijuana policies in more than 25 states, according to a report issued today by the National Organization of the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML). Many states also took actions facilitating the expungement or sealing of past marijuana convictions. FULL REPORT.

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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. The Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement (MORE) Act.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

trend and rise in marijuana re/descheduling, legalization, re/degulation, and taxation: “ Radius Global Market Research have released the results of their inaugural Cannabis and Hemp Trends Report. Now, more than a quarter of the US population lives in a legal marijuana state.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Food and Drug Administration told lawmakers on Wednesday that aggressive action is needed to combat the youth vaping crisis but stopped short of saying he was committed to banning e-cigarette flavors. Bill Would Protect Workers Who Use Medical Marijuana. Lawyers Can Counsel Medical Pot Clients, NY Bar Says.

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