California Legislature passes legislation protecting off-duty workers’ cannabis use
California lawmakers on Tuesday finally approved a bill to protect employees who use marijuana outside of work. If approved by the governor, the law would make California the seven
Here is the cannabis legislation that will become law in California
Through Johanna Skopl With the end of the California Legislature fast approaching, creating a framework for the interstate trade in marijuana is among the bills coming to the gover
Cannabis and Climate Change Legislation – Cannabis News, Lifestyle
Politicians in the Netherlands are stealing Dutch farmland under the guise of an environmental emergency. Many across the Atlantic are wondering: what about cannabis and climate ch
Biden says he’s working on legislation to free cannabis inmates
President Joe Biden reiterated his belief that no one should be behind bars for cannabis use and said Sunday he is working on legislation to fulfill that campaign promise. Biden, w
This senator says Congress needs to catch up with Americans and is pushing for legislation to reform cannabis banking
Through Jelena Martinovic Rep. Ed Perlmutter (D-CO), a house sponsor of a bipartisan marijuana-banking reform bill, last week filed an amendment to the National Defense Authorizati
The North Carolina government signs legislation designating Legal Hemp Permanent
Hemp is now permanently legal in North Carolina thanks to a bill signed into law by the state governor. The law was one of three measures signed into law by Gov. Roy Cooper, a Demo
California’s drought is prompting legislation to increase water pollution fines for illegal cultivation
Two bills were recently introduced to prevent illegal cannabis cultivation, which is using more water than ever after a historic drought in California. “Illegal cannabis cult
Louisiana Senate approves legislation allowing public employees to use medicinal pot
The Louisiana State Senate on Wednesday voted 26-8 to pass a bill that would protect public employees who use medicinal cannabis from workplace discrimination. The measure, House B
North Carolina lawmakers move forward with medical cannabis legislation
North Carolina took another step towards final legalization of medical cannabis on Thursday when members of the state Senate overwhelmingly passed legislation that would authorize
After the organizational chart erupted, legislation was passed in New Brunswick
In 2019, 16 people became seriously ill with severe pneumonia, and one man died. New Brunswick Health deferred any response to the Organigram-induced outbreak for months before the
The Connecticut government is signing legislation to crack down on weed giving away
Officials in New York and Washington DC have also threatened action against cannabis gift shops Weed is getting harder and harder to come by in Connecticut. On May 24, Governor Ned
Connecticut’s governor signs legislation banning the gifting of cannabis
Another legal weed state is cracking down on unregulated cannabis dealers. This time, it’s Connecticut lawmakers who are embracing the practice of “gift giving,”
The North Carolina legislature is introducing legislation to legalize it
A Democratic lawmaker in North Carolina introduced legislation Monday that would legalize the sale and possession of adult recreational cannabis in the state. State Senator Toby Fi
The Delaware Senate approves legislation to remove penalties for adult marijuana possession
Of Nina Zdinjak About a week after the Delaware House of Representatives gave the green light to a bill that would legalize the possession and sharing of cannabis between adults, t
California Senate greenlights legislation to prevent cities from banning medical marijuana shipments
Of Jelena Martinovic California’s Senate committee gave the green light to a bill that would restore voter-created access to medical cannabis by requiring cities to give pati
The US House of Representatives will vote on cannabis legalization legislation this week
This week, the U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote on the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement (MORE) Act, a sweeping federal law legalizing cannabis
The Georgia legislature is considering separate legislation on the production of medicinal cannabis
Georgia lawmakers on Tuesday took action to revive the state’s medicinal cannabis program, with the House and Senate introducing separate bills to allow the production and sa
Connecticut’s proposed legislation has been criticized for attempting to ban the gift of cannabis
The Connecticut General Assembly last month proposed Raised Bill No. 5329, which seeks to close the loophole of cannabis “gifting.” If passed, the new law would require
Ohio lawmakers are moving forward with legislation to allow medicinal cannabis for autistic people
A bid in Ohio to allow patients with autism to be treated with medical cannabis gained momentum this week, with lawmakers overwhelmingly passing legislation in the state House on W
Maryland House advances legislation to legalize cannabis
The legalization of adult-use cannabis in Maryland took another step forward Wednesday with the introduction of two bills in the state House of Representatives. The first measure,