Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 31, 2019

OLCC Provides Oregon Legislature with Recreational Marijuana Supply and Demand Study. . Portland, OR — Today the Oregon Liquor Control Commission provided the Oregon Legislative Assembly with the 2019 Recreational Marijuana Supply and Demand Legislative Report required by ORS 475B.548. A context for change.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

JANUARY 3, 2020

Illinois started off the decade by opening its doors to the world of adult-use recreational marijuana. Last year, Illinois became the 11 th state in the United States to legalize the purchase and possession of adult-use recreational marijuana and the first state to legalize through legislative measure. By: Nabil Rodriguez.

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MMJ Recs

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

The evolution from stigma to acceptance has been a journey marked by changing perceptions, legislative shifts, and a growing understanding of the therapeutic potential of cannabis. Medical Marijuana Legalization in Ohio The legalization of medical marijuana in Ohio represents a watershed moment in the state’s history.

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MassRoots

JANUARY 4, 2019

Just fewer than two years since insisting it was a “gateway drug,” New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is singing a different tune regarding the legalization of cannabis for recreational use in The Empire State. But I, as of this date, I am unconvinced on recreational marijuana.”. There’s two sides to the argument.

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MassRoots

JANUARY 5, 2019

Making history as the first country in Southeast Asia to do so, Thailand legalized medical cannabis on December 24, 2018. The amendment was passed by the National Legislative Assembly with a final tally of 166 to zero, and 13 members abstained from the vote. Who can buy and sell medical marijuana in Thailand?

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Veriheal

APRIL 14, 2023

Washington and Arizona are embracing psilocybin, the Chicago Cubs announced a canna-tastic partnership, and Maryland is getting ready to jump-start its recreational market. Most recently, Arizona and Washington have both made progress on psilocybin-related legislation. Let’s dive into this week’s cannanews.

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MassRoots

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Legislation to end the federal prohibition of cannabis has been submitted in the U.S. The American people have elected the most pro-cannabis Congress in American history and significant pieces of legislation are being introduced,” said Blumenauer. “The Senate by Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR). I introduced S.420, NEW: I introduced S.420,

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Veriheal

APRIL 7, 2023

Last week, a legislative committee in Connecticut passed a bill to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of psilocybin mushrooms. The newly passed legislation aims to reduce these penalties for larger possession amounts and completely eliminate legal consequences for smaller amounts. Let us know in the comments!

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Leaf Science

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Alongside the general election that is due to take place in 2020, New Zealanders will vote in a referendum that will decide whether or not cannabis should be legal for recreational use. Ms Swarbrick continues to add “This binding referendum presents an opportunity to have the will of the people trigger meaningful legislative change”.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The state has a comprehensive MMJ program and has expanded to include recreational cannabis. Maine: Maine has a well-established MMJ program, and recreational cannabis is also legal in the state. Massachusetts: Massachusetts has a robust MMJ program and has legalized recreational cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 1, 2021

Interestingly, for those of certain legal history mindset, Gonzales itself had relied upon the famous WWII-era case Wickard v. In just the last year, five more states—comprising 43 million people (NY, NM, VA, NJ, CT)—have passed adult-use recreational marijuana laws. As one example, it appears likely that soon the U.S.

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The Herb Collective

MARCH 1, 2024

In recent years, the curtain of stigma and misconceptions surrounding cannabis has gradually been lifted, revealing a plant with a plethora of potential benefits that extend far beyond its recreational use. Moreover, with responsible use and proper regulation, the potential for abuse can be significantly mitigated. However, education is key.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

While Oregon became the first state to decriminalize all drugs , this election cycle also saw five other states passing legislation that will ultimately make cannabis more accessible to their citizens. And in a first in the United States, South Dakota voters chose to legalize BOTH medical and recreational cannabis with the same vote.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 23, 2021

China has a long history of growing hemp for fibre, traditional therapeutic use and for using hemp seeds in food. Cannabis and cannabis extracts are controlled substances under national legislation in China, and two provinces – Yunnan and Heilongjiang – have established hemp and CBD regulation. 9 Recreational cannabis.

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NORML

JANUARY 7, 2020

From Oasis to Acres, we collected thousands of signatures in total, consisting of constituents voicing their support for several pieces of federal legislation. Black History Month Celebration. Those large stacks of supportive letters were then delivered directly to their representatives in DC.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Beyond its use as a religious sacrament, cannabis has a long and storied history as a form of medicine in the ancient world. In Israel today, tens of thousands of people receive legal medical marijuana on a regular basis, and the country has a remarkably vibrant illicit recreational marijuana market.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Here at CLR we’d much rather see legislation that allows for smaller local players to build brands and loyal local customer bases that rely upon interaction with the customer and their needs rather than a top down supply system based on capturing the numbers. That means a maximum of 110 retailers can sell recreational pot on Jan.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 16, 2021

For years, the cannabis culture has been quite proactive, but it’s important not to overlook the rich history it brings to the table. You must be educated about specialized information as a business owner, such as the traditional and recreational history of a compound, areas of interest, and potential investors.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Drug Testing in America: A Brief History The origins of pre-employment drug testing trace back to the 1980s. This legislation was intended to create safe and productive workplaces free from the influence of illegal substances. At this time, the United States was immersed in the War on Drugs.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 10, 2022

It’s been a while since the Senators took their seats – let’s hope they can get some progress with their suggested legislation. This legislation will put WA at the forefront of cannabis developments in Australia, following on from and developing the example of the ACT — other states will surely follow.

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Otherside Farms

JANUARY 10, 2021

Now that you know the history of the laws in growing hemp, you can look at the different states where it is legal. One of the main things that are helping the hemp industry is how well the legislation is working with them. You’ll also see that the history of marijuana’s criminalization is filled with: Racism. Some Examples.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Councilmember Mosqueda, Mayor Harrell Proclaim Suite of Cannabis Legislation Passed by Council as ‘Historic’. Today’s Cannabis Equity legislation sets us on a path towards restoring harms created by the War on Drugs, and City and State policies,” said Councilmember Mosqueda. A little history….

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 1, 2021

Inyo Fine Cannabis owner David Goldwater, who bolted from the NDA where he served as a board member, says he believes “legislators understand some legislative solution to the licensing debacle may be in order.” . The “best bill,” according to Segerblom, would allow consumption at big cannabis events. .

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 31, 2021

For years, the cannabis culture has been quite proactive, but it’s important not to overlook the rich history it brings to the table. You must be educated about specialized information as a business owner, such as the traditional and recreational history of a compound, areas of interest, and potential investors.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

JUNE 27, 2021

Cannabis has had a long, changing history in the United States. The History of Cannabis in the United States. Big Pharma’s relationship with marijuana has consistently been to be a leading obstacle in the way of cannabis legislation change. Over the years, it has gone from being commonly used to a controversial topic.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 5, 2024

California state has been at the forefront of progressive cannabis legislation, particularly when it comes to medical marijuana. However, recreational use has also recently been legalized in California but it remains illegal under federal law.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 22, 2019

First, a brief history. . And this of course was the legalization of “recreational” use of Cannabis. And as strange as it may seem, this was a radical departure from what the WSLCB had been charged with in it’s history up until that point. Alcohol prohibition was repealed in Washington State by Initiative 61 in 1932.

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NORML

DECEMBER 10, 2019

On November 5, 2016, Maine’s voters legalized recreational, or adult-use, marijuana. The politicians have proven that they’re not ready for it, which is why I’m putting together the National Legislative Cannabis Conference. I mean, the legislators didn’t know what they were doing.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 14, 2019

At the local level, Bell and Smith said the rise in patient approvals could be attributed to legislation put in place in New South Wales that loosened the requirements for prescribing medical marijuana. billion by 2028, while recreational cannabis could rake in US$5.53 billion in the same span of time. million in cash and AU$42.9

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 9, 2021

DCist reports… As Virginia prepares to legalize possession of small amounts of marijuana on July 1, a legislative review panel is urging the state to dial back its penalties for individuals convicted of possessing too much weed. Virginia made history when it became the first southern state to legalize weed earlier this year.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 23, 2020

Last year brought significant changes to Washington cannabis via the legislative session. Today I’ll outline some of the ways the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (“LCB”) plans to regulate marijuana in 2020.

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

APRIL 20, 2023

The state of Texas has a long history of regulating cannabis use. Recreational use of cannabis in Texas remains restrictive, with law enforcement being inconsistent even between Texas cities. This has resulted in widely varying defined legal guidelines and consequences from the use and possession of cannabis. [ii] 1805, 88th Leg.,

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 19, 2024

In this blog, we’re discussing the past, present, and future of Iowa medical marijuana laws — exploring its history, laws, regulations, patient access, and the evolving role it plays in the state’s healthcare system. For decades, cannabis was strictly prohibited for both medical and recreational use.

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Veriheal

APRIL 2, 2021

History has been made as the first Black woman-owned recreational dispensary in Massachusetts opens up. And Virginia Governor Ralph Northam is poised to expedite recreational legislation for the state. Note: We want to celebrate Massachusetts’s first Black woman-owned recreational dispensary. Next in news, .

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

In the first month of 2020, the State raked in $40 million in recreational pot sales – which some are quickly concluding indicates the industry will be a boon for the state. It’s important to note that Illinois was the first state to pass adult use marijuana legalization through legislation. Illinois Recreational Model.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 27, 2022

Further, while enacting the NDPS Act, Parliament did not take into consideration the positive effects of cannabis on human health and the history of use of cannabis in India, the petition stated. Before the legislation, cannabis use or consumption was not illegal or considered aberrant. A case for decriminalisation.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Even local legislators, such as Senator Jennifer Boysko, a representative of Loudoun County, noted that there’s a history of not protecting victims in cases such as these, when instead they should be treated with “respect and dignity.”

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