Georgia lawmakers are considering expanding the medicinal pot program
A bill proposed in Georgia would more than triple the number of medical cannabis licenses in the state while opening the option of cannabis oil for patients. The legislation, as th
Oregon lawmakers are taking over the state’s illegal pot operations
Two proposals in the Oregon Legislature would target the illegal cannabis operations worrying law enforcement and local governments in the southern part of the state. Both the Sena
Wyoming lawmakers are introducing legislation to decriminalize cannabis
House Bill 0106 was introduced to the Wyoming legislature to potentially decriminalize small amounts of cannabis and reduce fines for possession, if passed. HB-0106 was filed Feb.
Kentucky lawmakers are introducing bills to legalize the sale of adult-use cannabis and…lead the market?
By Nicolas Jose Rodriguez “The General Assembly of Kentucky states and declares that it is in the best interests of the Commonwealth to restrict the possession, cultivation,
Maryland Lawmakers Introduce Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Bill |
The Democratic leadership of Maryland’s House of Delegates last Thursday introduced a bill to legalize cannabis for adults. The measure, House Bill 837, would legalize posses
Utah lawmakers pass legislation protecting patients using medicinal cannabis
Utah lawmakers have passed a bill to protect the rights of medical cannabis patients employed by government agencies. Under Bill SB46, state and local governments would be required
Republican Lawmakers in Virginia Have Drafted New Cannabis Legislation
Virginia adult-use cannabis law isn’t even a year old, but changes are likely afoot. Much has changed in the commonwealth since then-Gov. Ralph Northam signed a bill making V
South Carolina lawmakers are considering the medicinal cannabis proposal
Debate on a proposal to legalize medicinal cannabis continues this week in the South Carolina state legislature, with amendments to the bill reportedly set to vote as early as Tues
Ohio lawmakers reconsider legalization, medical marijuana for autism passes health board
Through Nina Zdinjak The Secretary of the Ohio State’s Office confirmed that cannabis activists have collected enough signatures from registered voters to submit a marijuana
Tennessee Lawmakers Want Statewide Marijuana Legalization Vote |
Two Tennessee state lawmakers this week proposed legislation that would put ballot questions regarding the legalization of marijuana before voters in this year’s general elec
Mississippi Lawmakers Finally Agree on Medical Cannabis Bill
After more than a year of disagreement, back-and-forth and false dawns, Mississippi lawmakers may have finally produced a medical cannabis bill that will become law. The Clarion Le
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
South Carolina lawmakers are introducing legislation to ban searching a car simply because it smells of weed
Rep. Deon Tedder (D-Charleston) has introduced a bill to end stops, searches, seizures and arrests based on cannabis smells. South Carolina lawmakers believed that the mere smell o
South Carolina lawmakers are fighting the law to find cannabis smell
Catching a breath of weed shouldn’t be enough for likely reasons, and South Carolina lawmakers want to make sure it doesn’t anymore. That’s the idea behind a bill
The Pennsylvania government is urging lawmakers to stop stopping legalization, but will it help?
A major point of conflict for lawmakers is whether tax revenues should go to the restorative judiciary or to law enforcement In late December, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf took t
Is the legalization of cannabis on the horizon in Maryland? Top lawmakers present draft marijuana referendum law
By Jelena Martinovic After months of studying the pros and cons of legalizing recreational cannabis, Maryland lawmaker Luke Clippinger (D) pre-tabled a bill to put marijuana legali
GOP lawmakers unveil bill to streamline cannabis research after DEA showed support for White House plan
By Jelena Martinovic As the long-standing controversy over the medical value of marijuana deepens, two Republican lawmakers in the House and Senate have introduced new laws to furt
Ohio cannabis advocates urge lawmakers to review marijuana legalization and get 206,000 signatures
By Nina Zdinjak Ohio cannabis advocates are pushing to make recreational marijuana legal in their state. This week, the coalition to regulate marijuana like alcohol confirmed that
GOP lawmakers urge Biden and Harris to end the silence on cannabis legalization
By Nicolas Jose Rodriguez On Thursday, Republican lawmakers Dave Joyce (R-OH) and Don Young (R-AK), both co-chairs of the Congressional Cannabis Caucus, sent a letter to President
New Jersey lawmakers double licenses for cannabis pharmacies |
New Jersey regulators on Tuesday filed for 30 new licenses for new medical cannabis dispensaries, a significant addition to a program that is growing slowly. The state’s cann