NORML

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! Following are the bills that we’ve tracked this week and as always, check NORML’s Action Center for legislation pending in your state. Legislation is pending, House Bill 2359, to reduce barriers to employment for those harmed by the War on Drugs.

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NORML

MARCH 22, 2019

Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! Governor Ron DeSantis (R) of Florida signed legislation into law to restore patients’ right to smoke medical cannabis. Send a message to your federal lawmakers in support of this important legislation. California. CA resident? CT resident?

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NORML

MARCH 8, 2019

Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! Governor Mark Gordon (R) of Wyoming signed industrial hemp production legislation into law. Following are the bills that we’ve tracked this week and as always, check NORML’s Action Center for legislation pending in your state. AL resident?

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NORML

JANUARY 10, 2020

Welcome to the first Weekly Legislative Roundup of 2020! Legislation has been pre-filed for 2020, House Bill 25 / Senate Bill 242, to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana. Legislation has been pre-filed, House Bill 595 / Senate Bill 962, seeking to protect medical marijuana patients from employment discrimination.

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Leafly

JULY 2, 2022

In their rush to regulate delta-8 products, legislators inadvertently legalized delta-9 THC edibles. The post Make no mistake, marijuana edibles are legal now in Minnesota appeared first on Leafly. Start low, go slow, Minnesota.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Regulators with the Department of Health have announced that cannabis-infused edible products will be available in state-licensed medical dispensaries next year. Earlier this year, lawmakers approved legislation expanding the program to include access to herbal cannabis. NORML write.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! Following are the bills that we’ve tracked this week and as always, check NORML’s Action Center for legislation pending in your state. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 170, to expand access to medical cannabis in Delaware. DE resident?

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NORML

MARCH 14, 2019

On March 13, members of the Florida state House of Representatives voted 101 to 11 to approve legislation (Senate Bill 182) to re-legalize the inhalation of herbal cannabis formulations for medical purposes. Senate, quickly moved to ban the practice legislatively. By contrast, newly elected Gov.

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NORML

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Last Wednesday, he essentially demanded that in exchange for allowing the cannabis industry to access to basic banking services, that the federal government should impose a 2% THC cap on marijuana products and prohibit the retail sale of marijuana-infused edibles or e-liquid vapor extracts. Despite this reality, the Senate refuses to act.

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NORML

MAY 20, 2023

Provisions in the bill permit adults to purchase (up to two ounces from state-licensed retailers and/or 8 grams of concentrate and 800 milligrams worth of edible products), home-cultivate (up to eight plants, no more than four of which can be mature), and possess cannabis (up to 2 pounds in private).

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

KFYR TV UPDATE (2/1/23): House Bill 1202, which would legalize edible marijuana products for those with a medical marijuana card, was brought back by a representative who changed their mind. It failed by three votes on Wednesday. On Tuesday, it failed by five votes. It could be considered again if someone else who voted against […]

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The Fresh Toast

MARCH 27, 2019

Why This Colorado Doctor No Longer Believes Edibles Should Be For Sale Recent research out of Denver found that cannabis-related emergency room visits increased threefold after recreational marijuana was legalized. The post Why This Colorado Doctor No Longer Believes Edibles Should Be For Sale appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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NORML

MARCH 16, 2020

Alternative delivery devices, such as vaporizer heating devices can significantly mitigate combustive smoke exposure, and of course, the use of edibles or tinctures can eliminate smoke exposure entirely. To the extent you are able, it is also best to know where your cannabis is coming from.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Recently, cannabis edibles have been made available to Florida residents who qualify for medical use. Cannabis Edibles are Now Available. Now, Florida residents qualifying for medical cannabis use have access to a new form in which to partake of the herb—edibles. But medical cannabis laws in Florida are far from straightforward.

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The Joint Blog

JULY 23, 2021

With CBD now going more mainstream, edibles and gummies in particular have come to the forefront of the conversation. We spoke with people at Orange County CBD to find out exactly what the story of CBD edibles is. The rise of CBD edibles. How do cannabidiol infused edibles work? .

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NORML

JUNE 28, 2023

Highlights include legislative developments in CA, FL, ME, & PA. The post State Policy Weekly Update 6/28/2023 appeared first on NORML.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 22, 2024

Among these, medical marijuana edibles have emerged as a discreet and palatable option for patients seeking the therapeutic benefits of cannabis without the traditional methods of smoking or vaporizing. Different ratios can offer distinct experiences, with higher CBD content often mitigating the psychoactive effects of THC.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Florida residents can finally purchase medical marijuana edibles thanks to new legislation in the state. The Florida Office of Medical Marijuana Use announced in August of 2020 that medical marijuana dispensaries can start to sell medical marijuana edibles in the state. What Are Medical Marijuana Edibles? They are now!

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 24, 2022

More than 20 state attorneys general (AGs) authored an open letter to congressional leaders calling for legislation that would regulate tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) edibles that mimic the packaging and names of popular products. Manufacturers of copycat and illicit THC edibles do not represent the cannabis industry.

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Peninsula Alternative Health

JUNE 12, 2023

This landmark legislation, which was developed in response to the approval of Question 4 on the 2022 ballot, brings about significant changes to the cannabis industry in the state. What does the new legislation mean for Maryland? The new adult-use legislation does not directly affect the medical cannabis program in Maryland.

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Peninsula Alternative Health

JUNE 12, 2023

This landmark legislation, which was developed in response to the approval of Question 4 on the 2022 ballot, brings about significant changes to the cannabis industry in the state. What does the new legislation mean for Maryland? The new adult-use legislation does not directly affect the medical cannabis program in Maryland.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 26, 2023

Canada’s competition watchdog is putting its weight behind some longtime cannabis industry asks including easing restrictions on cannabis packaging and adjusting limits on how much of pot’s psychoactive component can be in edible products.

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The Blunt Truth

JULY 7, 2022

THC edibles got the green light in Minnesota. THC edibles can now be sold legally in Minnesota, with restrictions on the amount of THC contained in them. Some legislators seem to have been unaware of what they voted for, leading one to wonder, “What were they smoking?”. Nevada regulators approved rules for consumption lounges.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2022

Legislative News and Views – Rep. Regulating the sale of edibles containing hemp-derived THC. You have likely seen in the media that Minnesota “legalized” THC edibles by accident or by stealth. Some legislators have made public statements suggesting that this was done as a stealth bill to reduce opposition.

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Veriheal

MARCH 19, 2025

In South Dakota, cannabis law history was finally made by being the first state to have voters approve not just the medical cannabis initiative but adult-use cannabis legislation at the same time in 2020. But this voter-approved legislation was short-lived as it was unjustly overturned in court.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Here’s everything you need to know about this new legislation. This program is designed to prioritize granting licenses to owners who may have been impacted disproportionately by previous marijuana legislation and its enforcement. With this new legislation, many people have questions about how these new laws will work.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 9, 2022

Judy Schwank and Sharif Street announced April 6 that they will soon introduce legislation that would ban the sale of delta-8 THC products. Subject: Delta-8 THC Legislation. That legislation legalized hemp, which is defined as a cannabis plant that contains 0.3 Cannabis Business Times reports. Pennsylvania Sens. MEMORANDUM.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

NJ.com reports… It may take a ban on child-enticing edibles like gummy bears to swing some of the votes to finally pass a law legalizing marijuana in New Jersey. It looks like a candy but it’s a drug,” said Sweeney, one of the sponsors of the adult-use legislation and New Jersey’s most powerful state lawmaker. “I

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 24, 2022

Starting April 1, 2022, Oregon edible concentration limits increase from 50 mg THC to 100 mg per package. Buried in these rules is a new requirement that edibles packaged with more than 55 mg THC be “scored,” meaning permanently, physically marked to indicate single-serving portions. Scores on underside of edible (not intuitive).

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 28, 2022

Children are increasingly threatened by the unscrupulous use of famous brand logos, characters, trademarks and trade dress on THC-laced edible products,” the letter says. As the market for marijuana edibles grows, so will the risk of unintentional exposures, particularly for kids. We urge your support.”.

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Canna Care Docs

AUGUST 9, 2022

The new legislation signed this year, House Bill 933, eliminates the need for the latter. The legislation also did the following: Removed active ingredient ratio mandates for product formulations Clarified the scope of medical cannabis production and dispensing Eased restrictions on technology permitted in cannabis processing.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 23, 2021

At the end of the last legislative session, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed multiple bills that expand who qualifies for medical cannabis. The legislation also doubles the amount of THC concentration allowed, from 0.5% Most recently, the company launched medical capsules and a tincture called Dream CBN.

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WeedAdvisor

OCTOBER 21, 2019

After lengthy debate and an array of public input, Mexico finally released details of its draft legislation, which is set to go to a vote soon, according to Marijuana Business Daily. Mexico’s legislation is not a carbon copy of Canada’s. One key goal in the draft legislation is similar to those enacted by states like Illinois.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

conversely, states have led the charge in defeating prohibition, either through initiatives or occasionally by legislative action (courts have declined to effectively deal with prohibition so far ). Canada legalized legislatively at the federal level, with no meaningful judicial involvement. In the U.S., How did Mexico get there?

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 26, 2021

From innovative and genetically superior flower lines, to top of the line concentrates and unique edible offerings, our goal is to reinvent, redesign and redefine the cannabis experience.” The post Illinois Legislation Would Bar Employers From Terminating Employees for Positive Cannabis Tests appeared first on SpeedWeed.

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Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 4, 2023

Edibles and infused drink saw slight decreases in price per gram since legislation. Edibles have dropped from $28 to $23, and infused drink price per gram dropped from $31 to $17. In Illinois, EQ extract price per gram started at $117 in January 2020. Extract price per gram peaked at $125 per gram in March 2020.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 14, 2021

edibles maker Wana Brands for $297.5 to acquire 100% of the outstanding membership interests of Wana, the #1 cannabis edibles brand in North America by market share. Canopy Growth Announces Plan to Acquire Wana Brands, the #1 Cannabis Edibles Brand in North America (CNW Group/Canopy Growth Corporation). Read full report.

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