DC passes law protecting employees from failed drug tests
The DC City Council has taken a step forward to protect employees from marijuana restrictions. On Tuesday, lawmakers unanimously approved a bill that would prevent employers from f
Kansas patients can now access medicinal cannabis without state law
Through Johanna Skopl On June 2, Gov. Laura Kelly (D) signed new legislation into law that would allow Kansans to obtain prescription drugs derived from cannabis products. Although
The North Carolina legislature is moving the law forward to make hemp permanently legal
A North Carolina bill would ensure hemp and CBD remain legal in the state beyond this month. Members of the state Senate on Tuesday approved legislation that would permanently remo
Cannabis reform law in South Africa under criticism from unions and Rastas
It should all be so easy. The national strategy to commercialize the South African cannabis industry was released last year. In February of this year, the President of South Africa
Argentine President Signs Law Regulating Medicinal Cannabis and Hemp – What Next?
Of Johanna Skopl Argentina’s Congress passed legislation in early May that aims to create a regulatory framework for public and private investment in the production of hemp a
Massachusetts House approves cannabis law amendment bill
The Massachusetts House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to pass a bill to amend the state’s weed laws, including significant social capital investments and
GOP Sen. James Lankford pokes fun at Oklahoma’s marijuana law during abortion debate
Of Jelena Martinovic While an increasing number of polls shows more Republicans supporting marijuana legalization, some GOP lawmakers not only oppose cannabis reform, they scoff at
Are edibles legal in New Jersey? | NJ Edible Law
At last, recreational merchandise sales have started in the state of New Jersey. Two years after Garden State citizens voted in the polls demanding cannabis legalization, the first
How not to get arrested for weed in a rule of law state
With marijuana being legal in some form in the majority of the United States, many are feeling a lot more relaxed — and it’s not just because of the weed. Cannabis users fe
Wisconsin Medicinal Cannabis Law Probably Dead Already
A measure that would legalize medicinal cannabis in Wisconsin appears to have reached the end of the road. Republican lawmakers, who control the state legislature, “allowed a
Cannabis Law Unconstitutional? – Cannabis News, Lifestyle
Is the Cannabis Act Unconstitutional? The Canadian government enacted the Cannabis Act in 2018. Since then, Canadians have been able to enjoy legal cannabis regardless of their med
New law would allow edibles to be treated as medical marijuana in Pennsylvania dispensaries
A new bill in Pennsylvania aims to add edible cannabis products to the list of medical marijuana products available to patients. Currently, cannabis patients only have access to ti
Virginia governor signs bill into law to improve access to medicinal cannabis
Virginia’s governor on Monday signed legislation aimed at increasing access to the Commonwealth’s medicinal cannabis program. Glenn Youngkin, the first-term Republican
The Kentucky governor says he can use an executive order if the medical cannabis law dies
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday he was considering what he might do to salvage a proposal to legalize medicinal cannabis that is currently languishing in the state General
Legalization law pushed in New Hampshire
A bill that would legalize recreational cannabis in New Hampshire passed the state House of Representatives in a tough vote last week. The House voted 169 to 156 on Thursday to
The Supreme Court plans to review Quebec’s cannabis regulation law
The Supreme Court plans to review Quebec’s Cannabis Regulation Act. This determines whether you can grow your own cannabis if you live in the province. Canada legalized canna
South Dakota’s governor signs handful of medical cannabis bills into law
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem last week signed a series of bills addressing the state’s fledgling medicinal cannabis program, which voters approved when they voted in 2020. N
California Bill 1326 would legalize the interstate trade in cannabis, but isn’t that against federal law?
A new law would allow California to conduct interstate cannabis trade California’s high rate of cannabis production has led to a bill to include cannabis exports. California
The California bill would legalize the interstate cannabis trade, but isn’t that against federal law?
This article originally appeared on Cannabis.net and has been republished with permission. California’s high rate of cannabis production has led to a bill to include cannabis
Biden signs law to tackle rising meth abuse
President Joe Biden signed legislation Monday aimed at countering the rising scourge of meth abuse in the United States. The new legislation, titled the Methamphetamine Response Ac