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Kansas’ Medical Cannabis Woes, TikTok’s Cannabis Content, & Rhode Island’s Recreational Legalization

Veriheal

A Kansas medical cannabis bill fell short, a new study broke down TikTok cannabis content by the numbers, and Rhode Island legalized recreational cannabis. Kansas residents will have to wait until at least 2023 to get their hands on some medical cannabis. Rhode Island Legalizes Recreational Cannabis. Let us know in the comments!

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Minnesota Legalizes Marijuana For Recreational Use

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

On May 30, 2023, Governor Tim Walz signed legislation to legalize recreational use of marijuana for persons 21 years of age and older. A microbusiness may allow on-site consumption of edibles in a dedicated space with a separate entrance. Timeline for Sales Adult use marijuana will be legal in Minnesota starting August 1, 2023.

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The Week in Weed: June 23, 2023

The Blunt Truth

The National College Athletics Association (NCAA) Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports indicated its support for allowing both medical and recreational cannabis consumption. Now the committee will ask the membership for its input. Final action could happen as soon as this fall.

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Is Weed Legal in Japan? Cannabis Legalization Bill Explained

Veriheal

In December of 2023, the country recently made a new move towards reform that could stimulate the cannabidiol (CBD) industry and provide many patients, such as those with epilepsy , with access to potentially life-changing medical treatments. So, with all of these changes, the question remains: Is weed legal in Japan?

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Thailand Reverses Historic Cannabis Decriminilization Decision

Veriheal

When he was elected in September 2023, New Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin announced his intent to recriminalize the plant and only allow medical use. This number doesn’t even account for the countless weed cafes, hemp spas, and consumption lounges that popped up all over the country.

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D.C. Secures Workers’ Cannabis Rights, Illinois Updates Discriminatory Cannabis Law, & a 5th Grader Brings Edibles to School

Veriheal

passed a bill that protects workers’ cannabis consumption rights, Illinois updated its discriminatory cannabis criminal justice law, and a 5th grader brought cannabis-infused gummies to school. Bill Aims to Secure Workers’ Cannabis Consumption Rights. Let’s dive into this week’s cannanews. The CEPAA is now headed to D.C.

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Is weed legal in Alabama?

The Cannigma

Medical: Legal, but limited Recreational: illegal Reciprocity: No. Alabama law does not allow the consumption, possession, or cultivation of marijuana for recreational purposes, but has approved the establishment of a medical marijuana program in February 2021. Possible penalties for cannabis.