Ohio Officials Slow to Develop MMJ Rules
It’s been almost five months since Ohio legalized medical cannabis, but it could be more than a year and a… Read More
Cannabis News & Information
Ohio
As of late 2016, Ohio has legalized medical marijuana. Ohio’s Medical Marijuana Control Program has set the date of September, 2018 to be fully operation, allowing legal cannabis to be sold to patients by this time. Below are articles relating to the fresh Ohio marijuana industry.
TDCANN Institute Presents ‘The Cannabis Impact: Opportunities, Issues, and Challenges for Ohio’
TDCANN Insititute in Ohio has announced a seminar series on cannabis for public officials, healthcare professionals, entrepreneurs, and the public.… Read More
Ohio MMJ Rules Proposal Would Allow Just 40 Dispensaries
Under proposed rules by the Ohio Board of Pharmacy that would dictate the state’s medical cannabis program, there would be… Read More
Four Ohio Municipalities Pass Decriminalization Legislation on Green Tuesday
While eight states passed various marijuana legislation on Election Day, four Ohio communities voted to decriminalize up to 200 grams or… Read More
Ohio Releases Draft Rules for MMJ Cultivators
The Ohio Department of Commerce has released their draft rules for would-be cannabis cultivators for the state’s medical marijuana program.… Read More
Ohio Patients Unlikely to Have MMJ Access Until 2018
Patients in Ohio are unlikely to have access to medical marijuana until 2018, despite the law taking effect on Sept.… Read More
Ohio Proposal Would Ban MMJ Reciprocity With Out-of-State Cannabis Programs
A bill proposed in Ohio would prohibit reciprocity between the state’s medical marijuana and that of its northern neighbor Michigan,… Read More
Ohio Court Amends Rules to Allow Attorneys and MMJ Companies to Work Together
Ohio’s Supreme Court has amended their rules of professional conduct giving attorneys the green light to assist medical marijuana companies,… Read More
Ohio’s Medical Cannabis Law Takes Effect Today
Ohio’s medical cannabis law takes effect today, despite an unclear road forward for getting patients legal access to their medicine,… Read More
Ohio MMJ Users Can Claim ‘Affirmative Defense’ Until State Rolls Out Program
Beginning this week, Ohio patients suffering from one of the conditions spelled out under the state’s medical marijuana law could… Read More
OH Supreme Court Seeks Rule Changes Allowing Attorneys to Help MMJ Companies
The Ohio Supreme Court has directed its staff to write a draft amendment to the Ohio Rules of Professional Conduct… Read More
Ohio Village Passes Resolution Preventing MMJ Industry Bans
As some Ohio municipalities are banning medical marijuana dispensaries, one central Ohio village is keeping an open mind. The Johnstown… Read More
Ohio MMJ Sales Estimated Between $200 and $400 million
According to a Marijuana Business Daily preliminary analysis, Ohio medical marijuana sales could reach $400 million two or three years… Read More
Ohio Professional Board: Attorneys Not Allowed to Help Establish MMJ Businesses
The Ohio Supreme Court’s Board of Professional Conduct has barred attorneys from helping individuals seeking to establish legal medical marijuana… Read More
Ohio Municipalities Already Banning Dispensaries
Ohio’s medical cannabis program is off to a rough start. One city has enacted a complete dispensary ban, two Ohio… Read More
Ohio Releases Initial MMJ Program Details
Ohio has released the first information regarding the implementation of its medical cannabis program, the Columbus Dispatch reports, but offered… Read More
Ohio Planning for a Cashless MMJ Program
A proposal attached to Ohio’s new medical cannabis law could make it the first state to implement a cashless payment… Read More
Ohio Gov. Kasich Signs Medical Marijuana Law
Ohio Gov. John Kasich (R) has signed legislation legalizing medical marijuana in the state but patients shouldn’t expect access to… Read More
Ohio Medical Marijuana Campaign Suspends 2016 Legalization Effort
The Ohioans for Medical Marijuana campaign has suspended a petition drive to put a medical cannabis constitutional amendment on this November’s ballot,… Read More
Ohio MMJ Bill Heads to Gov. John Kasich’s Desk
A bill to legalize medical marijuana in Ohio has been sent to Gov. John Kasich’s desk for final approval before… Read More
Swing State Voters Are Likely to Support Legalization, Study Shows
A solid majority of voters in three notorious Senate election swing states — Ohio, Florida and Pennsylvania — support the… Read More
Ohio House Approves Medical Cannabis Bill
In an historic vote, the Ohio House has approved a bill that would legalize medical marijuana in a 71-26 vote,… Read More
Details Revealed Behind Ohio’s New Medical Cannabis Bill
There’s a Marijuana Policy Project-backed campaign going on in Ohio to legalize medical cannabis, but lawmakers in The Buckeye State… Read More
Ohio Ballot Board Certifies New Medical Cannabis Initiative
Ohio residents are one step closer to a comprehensive medical marijuana program in the state after the Ballot Board certified… Read More