Articles tagged with "legislation"
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Federal Lawmakers Join Industry Advocates in Call for Equity
Raj Chander - Published on May 23, 2019Read moreAdvocates and legislators increasingly agree: Full cannabis legalization is right around the corner. For many, the next big issue is equality.
Designated Driver not Accountable for Cannabis-Carrying Passengers, Court Decides
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on May 23, 2019Read moreA Newfoundland woman said she had no idea her passengers were carrying cannabis in a mason jar.
Kansas Set to Allow Low-THC Cannabis Oil Beginning July 1
The Associated Press - Published on May 21, 2019Read moreUnder a new law set to take effect in July, Kansas will allow certain medical patients to use CBD products that contain no more than 5% THC.
NJ Lawmakers Advance Medical Cannabis, Expungement Bills
The Associated Press - Published on May 20, 2019Read moreMonday’s votes come days after the Senate president said a bill legalizing cannabis for adults didn’t have enough support to pass and he instead would pursue a 2020 referendum.
Oregon Wants to Become America’s Source for Cannabis
Johnny Green - Published on May 16, 2019Read moreFacing a cannabis surplus that has fueled illegal sales and caused prices to crater, Oregon lawmakers are moving forward with a first-of-its-kind bill that just cleared a crucial vote.
Oregon Bill to Allow Cannabis Lounges Is Dead, Advocate Says
The Associated Press - Published on May 15, 2019Read moreA bill to legalize cannabis lounges is “100% dead,” an organizer says. But voters may have the chance to weigh in next year.
Louisiana House Unanimously Approves Bill to Allow CBD Sales
The Associated Press - Published on May 8, 2019Read moreThe bill outlines a process for selling certain CBD products, although language added to the bill would prohibit sales of alcohol or food containing CBD unless the FDA approves it.
Illinois’ New Legalization Bill Looks Pretty Rad
David Downs - Published on May 6, 2019Read moreGov. JB Pritzker’s Senate Bill 7 would grant broad personal freedoms and learns the lessons of past legalization.
Chronic chronology: Great moments in 420 history
David Bienenstock - Published on April 19, 2019Read moreFire one up and hop on the bus for a detour-laden timeline of 420 throughout cannabis history.
The STATES Act Is Back. Can It Win Over Congress?
Max Savage Levenson - Published on April 5, 2019Read moreOne of the leading efforts to end cannabis prohibition at the federal level stepped back into the spotlight this week.