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Louisiana Is Blazing Trails With New Cannabis Laws

Veriheal

After the first attempt at establishing a dispensary system was shut down by state senators in 2014, a second attempt the next year saw better results. Nonetheless, the state’s MMJ program did not actually go into effect until August 2019 , when medical dispensaries first opened their doors. John Bel Edwards (D) in 2016.

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MJ Biz – Delta 8 State by State Update

Cannabis Law Report

But while some states have banned delta-8 THC, others are considering provisions that would regulate it similarly to delta-9 THC: Oregon is looking to ban the sale of hemp products containing THC to minors and give marijuana regulators new authority to set THC concentration limits for hemp products sold in general commerce.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 2/15/18

NORML

The proposed changes: Expands the pool of medical professionals who are eligible to recommend medical cannabis by permitting physician assistants to issue recommendations to their patients; Allows licensed dispensaries to possess up to two additional manufacturing or processing facilities separate from their production facilities; and.

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NORML Chapter Newsletter

NORML

Grower Advocacy Council and the Mass. Patient Advocacy Alliance to Host Second Annual Harvest Cup. “We Illinois currently has no black-owned medical dispensaries or cultivation centers. Thus every pound of cannabis which is donated free of charge to legal patients is liable for nearly $1000 in state taxes.”.

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Every Missouri Dispensary That MMJ Patients Need To Know

MMJ Recs

The first MMJ dispensaries in Missouri opened for business in 2020, and since then, the MO dispensaries list has quickly grown from a small handful to almost 200. Missouri dispensaries are now selling high-quality, locally produced marijuana products to hundreds of thousands of Missouri MMJ patients.

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Vermont’s Cannabis Board Rejects Proposed 15% THC Cap on Cannabis

Veriheal

The state’s leading physician advocacy group, the Vermont Medical Society , initially issued the rejected recommendations to the Cannabis Control Board. However, following much deliberation, board members decided that the current 30% statutory cap on THC concentration in cannabis flower is appropriate.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 1/25/20

NORML

Licensed dispensaries are expected to be operational in Missouri by this spring. The pending measure permits adults 21 and over to possess up to one ounce of marijuana and/or up to five grams of concentrate, and to grow up to six marijuana plants (up to 3 can be mature). Send a message to your lawmakers in support of penalty reduction.