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Weekly Legislative Roundup 2/22

NORML

Legislation is pending, House Bill 2149, to amend the definition of “cannabis” under the 2010 voter-approved medical marijuana law. This measure prohibits employers from arbitrarily discriminating against prospective employees who legally consume medical cannabis off-the-job in accordance with state law.

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Can You Get Fired For Having An MMJ Card In New Jersey?

MMJ Recs

New Jersey’s medical marijuana program has been a game-changer for many patients, providing legal access to cannabis for those with qualifying conditions. Let’s break down the laws, protections, and what you need to know to safeguard your employment.

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Election Brings Big Wins for Cannabis Legalization

Canna Care Docs

Details: Individuals can possess up to four cannabis plants and four seedlings in their homes 20% state tax applies to retail cannabis and cannabis-infused products Montana Department of Revenue to regulate the cultivation, manufacturing, transport, and sale of marijuana in the state Local authorities responsible for regulating cannabis businesses.

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Will Newly Developing Drug Breathalyzers Replace Other Forms of Testing?

Cannabis Law Report

PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. She was the Presiding Judge 2009 and 2010 and the co-founder of the Denver County Court Sobriety Court. It will allow federal executive branch agencies to collect and test an oral fluid specimen as part of their drug testing programs.” [vii]. AUTHOR: Judge Mary Celeste (ret). Judge Mary A.

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Seyfarth Shaw Article: Arizona Federal Judge Enters Judgment for Terminated Employee: High Levels In Positive Drug Test Insufficient to Show Impairment From Marijuana

Cannabis Law Report

Kays advises and represents employers in a broad range of employment law matters arising under federal and state laws. She is experienced in litigating federal and state court cases involving the defense of employment discrimination claims, wrongful discharge, and retaliation matters. During law school, Ms.

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Article – Faegre Baker Daniels: Key Considerations for U.K. Investment in the Legal Cannabis Industry Abroad

Cannabis Law Report

THC (legal term “marijuana”) is classified as a Schedule 1 drug and is illegal under federal law for any purpose (with the exception of FDA-approved research programs) by way of the Controlled Substances Act 1970. The law is stated as of July 2019 and is continually evolving. In the U.S., Timing of the Investment.

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NORML’s 2020 Democratic Primary Marijuana Straw Poll

NORML

NORML endorsed his campaign for New Jersey’s Senate seat in 2010. 1/4/19), SB 5131: Amends the state’s medical cannabis law so that qualified medical marijuana patients and designated providers can purchase immature plants, clones, or seeds from a licensed producer.

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