Bipartisan Medical Marijuana Bill Introduced in Idaho
Idaho House lawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill that would legalize medical cannabis. The move comes only days after a Senate committee approved a proposal to [...]
New Jersey Lawmakers Approve Clean-Up Bill to Address Concerns About Underage Access to Marijuana
New Jersey lawmakers appear to have found a compromise on penalties for underage possession of cannabis that’s acceptable to Gov. Phil Murphy. That means a [...]
New Jersey Bill Would Require 3rd Graders Be Educated on Risks of Cannabis
A New Jersey lawmaker introduced a bill to the state Assembly that would ensure third grade children are educated on the risks associated with cannabis [...]
Arkansas Medical Marijuana Rollout Exceeding Expectations
Sales of medical marijuana in Arkansas have topped $200 million since the state’s first dispensary opened in May 2019. The state Department of Finance and [...]
South Carolina Is Closer than Ever to Legalizing Medical Marijuana
For years medical marijuana advocates have pleaded with South Carolina lawmakers to legalize cannabis for medical use. From parents of severely epileptic children to veterans [...]
Kentucky Lawmaker Files Bill to Legalize Medical Marijuana
Following the governor of Kentucky’s call to legalize medical marijuana at his State of the Commonwealth address, a House lawmaker introduced a bill that would [...]
New York Lawmakers Prefile Eight Marijuana Reform Bills for 2021
New York lawmakers prefiled eight medical marijuana-related bills for consideration in the upcoming legislative session. Seven of those were filed in the Assembly with the [...]
New Mexico Judge Rules Incarcerated Patients Have A Right to Use Medical Marijuana
A New Mexico judge ruled a detention center in Albuquerque cannot penalize qualifying medical marijuana patients for accessing cannabis while incarcerated. District Court Judge Lucy [...]
D.C. Decriminalizes Possession of Drug Paraphernalia as Part of Harm Reduction Bill
The mayor of Washington, D.C. signed a bill into law to decriminalize possession of drug paraphernalia, such as pipes and syringes, for personal use and [...]
Voter-Approved Cannabis Ballot Initiatives in Three States Face Legal Challenges
President Trump isn’t the only casualty from election night looking to overturn the results. In three states – Montana, Mississippi and South Dakota – that [...]
