Wisconsin GOP leaders slam more than 500 governor’s proposals, including legal cannabis
Wisconsin Republicans on Tuesday rejected more than 500 proposals from Gov. Tony Evers (D), including a proposal to legalize cannabis that would, among other things, fund the Milwa
Washington State Psilocybin Bill goes to the Governor’s desk
Washington State Senate Bill 5263 was introduced on January 11th and was sent to the House of Representatives on March 9th. On April 14, it received final passage from the Senate o
Delaware Cannabis Bills Go to the Governor’s desk
On April 14, two cannabis bills were officially sent to the desk of Delaware Gov. John Carney. House Bill 1 legalizes small amounts of cannabis for personal use, and House Bill 2 r
Must governors follow Biden’s cannabis pardon?
“I don’t think there’s going to be a high enough level of concern in the short term, and probably not even in the longer term,” said Gregg Peppin, a Republi
The law legalizing cannabis on the Massachusetts governor’s desk needs an overhaul — here’s why
Through Jelena Martinovic Last Sunday, the Massachusetts House of Representatives and Senate both passed a compromise cannabis bill that stands ready to create a fairer environment
Virginia Senate votes against governor’s amendment to criminalize possession of cannabis
The Virginia Senate recently sent Senate Bill 591 to the Rehabilitation and Human Services Committee and will not be considered further now that the 2022 legislative session ended
Virginia senators throw out the governor’s amendment to criminalize possession of cannabis
Of Fermin Organambide A proposed amendment to Virginia Senate Law 591 by Gov. Glen Youngkin (R) would have made marijuana possession a more serious matter than it is today. However
Kentucky lawmakers are concerned about the governor’s speech on executive branch action on medicinal cannabis
Republican lawmakers in Kentucky want Gov. Andy Beshear to put the brakes on recent proposals that he could legalize medical cannabis through executive action. A legislative push t
New York Legalization Update: Governor’s Equity Plans Revealed
In an unprecedented move, New York State plans to issue the first 100 licenses of its recreational cannabis program to individuals with marijuana-related beliefs or to individuals
Mississippi Lawmakers Advance Medical Cannabis Bill To Governor’s Desk
By Maureen Meehan On Wednesday, Mississippi’s Republican-led legislature finally agreed on a medical cannabis bill to be sent to Gov. Tate Reeves’ desk. After months of
Mississippi legislators ready to legalize medical marijuana over governor’s veto
Lawmakers are confident they have the votes to overcome Gov. Tate Reeves’ opposition. Mississippi voters widely approved medical marijuana in 2020, but the initiative was blocked
Mississippi legislature is bringing hemp into the governor’s office
A Mississippi senator brought 3.5 grams of hemp to show Governor Tate Reeves, who recently opposed the amount of cannabis allowed for the state’s medical cannabis program, to
South Dakota voters reject governor’s cannabis approach
South Dakota voters are largely on board with their governor. Large majorities are in favor of her general job performance as well as her dealings with the country’s economy and
Industry and activists urge western governors to explore the international cannabis trade
A group representing cannabis companies and activists is calling on the governors of four western states to review federal permits for the interstate trade in cannabis, a move that
24 governors urge Congress to pass cannabis banking law |
The governors of 24 states and U.S. territories sent a letter to the leaders of Congress on Thursday urging lawmakers to pass laws that allow financial institutions to provide bank
California Medical Cannabis Law Approval in Hospitals goes to the governor’s desk
The Compassionate Access to Medical Cannabis Act, or Ryan’s Law, would allow patients in California with serious medical conditions to use non-smokable medical cannabis in ho
Connecticut marijuana legalization bill sent to governor’s desk after days of heated debate
By Jelena Martinovic Connecticut is on the verge of becoming the 18th state to legalize recreational marijuana after lawmakers finally passed cannabis reform bill to the governor&#
Tennessee Congress passes SB 118 and sends a limited medical cannabis bill to the governor’s desk
The Tennessee Senate passed law Tuesday, SB 118, that establishes a strictly limited medical cannabis program for patients with certain qualification requirements. The move follows
21 governors urge Congress to pass the SAFE Banking Act
A bipartisan group of twenty-one state governors sent a letter to the leaders of Congress Monday calling on lawmakers to support a bill that would give legal cannabis companies acc