The Maryland legislature passes a law banning the smell of weed as a likely reason for searches
The Maryland House of Delegates passed legislation on April 10 prohibiting police from using the smell of cannabis as a basis for searching a person or a car. The measure, House Bi
Maryland Legislature Passes Recreational Marijuana Sale Act
The Maryland legislature passed legislation over the weekend to regulate commercial cannabis production and sales, after months of negotiations over issues including social justice
Montana’s GOP legislature wants to eliminate recreational pharmacies
More than two years after voters approved a measure to legalize recreational cannabis, and more than a year after the introduction of the state-regulated marijuana market, a Montan
The Vermont legislature is introducing several bills to legalize psychedelics and other drugs
The Vermont legislature has introduced several bills aimed at fundamentally changing the state’s drug laws. The website Psychedelic Spotlight has an introduction to the four
Virginia Legislature throws out retail cannabis law
A Virginia legislature this week declined to introduce a bill to regulate retail cannabis sales, effectively scrapping a proposal that would have set the stage for recreational mar
California Legislature introduces the Cannabis Cafe Act
A California lawmaker has introduced a bill that would allow the state’s licensed cannabis consumption lounges to sell freshly made food and beverages and host live events. T
The South Dakota Senate empowers the legislature to set conditions for medicinal pots
South Dakota lawmakers took a step Thursday toward a significant change to the state’s medicinal cannabis program. The Republican-controlled state Senate approved a bill that
Connecticut Legislature Proposes Changes to Recreational Pot Program
The legal sale of marijuana in Connecticut is barely a week old, but lawmakers are already considering changes to the new law. CTPost reports that a number of new regulations for t
The Tennessee legislature introduces the Cannabis Legalization Act
Two Democratic lawmakers in Tennessee introduced legislation this week to legalize both medical and adult-use cannabis in the state. The bill, known as the Free All Cannabis for Te
The Illinois legislature introduces legislation to legalize psychedelics
An Illinois state legislature has introduced a bill that would legalize psychedelics for therapeutic use, including psilocybin, the primary psychoactive compound in magic mushrooms
The New Hampshire legislature is preparing legislation to legalize it
New Hampshire Public Radio reports that “leading Republicans and Democrats in the New Hampshire House of Representatives are joining forces to introduce a bill to legalize th
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
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
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
Almost there! The Delaware legislature sends the governor a legalization bill
Come on Delaware, you can do it! This afternoon, May 12, the Delaware Senate voted 13-7 to send an adult legalization bill to Gov. John Carney’s desk. As a vocal prohibitioni
Missouri Legislature Plans Disclosure of Medical Cannabis Records |
Members of the Missouri House of Representatives on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a measure to “open a treasure trove of classified state records detailing ownership structures
California Legislature Approves Cannabis Farmer Markets Bill |
A California Legislative Committee this week approved a bill that would allow small-scale cannabis growers to sell their harvest directly to consumers at farmers’ markets. Th
According to the Colorado legislature, the sale of weed to minors is not regulated
In the state of Colorado, marijuana regulators often send underage employees to dispensaries to check whether or not identification is required to ensure that anyone under the age
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
Bill to legalize marijuana dying in South Dakota legislature – for now |
A South Dakota legislature’s proposal to legalize recreational cannabis finally cleared a hurdle last week, only to be stymied by another on Monday. But the legislation, Sena