Georgia Gov. Signs Medical Cannabis Expansions Into Law
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, a Republican, has signed a bill overhauling the state’s medical cannabis program, allowing in-state production and… Read More
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Massachusetts Bill Would Create Task Force to Curb Illicit Cannabis Sales
A bi-partisan bill seeking to curb illegal cannabis sales in Massachusetts was unveiled on Wednesday. The proposal aims to increase… Read More
Massachusetts Cannabis Regulators Launch Probe into Potential Licensing Rule Violations
Regulators in Massachusetts are investigating whether large licensed cannabis companies are thwarting state rules on the number of licenses that… Read More
Florida Ag Committee Advances Industrial Hemp Bill
The Florida Senate’s Agricultural Committee has advanced legislation setting up a framework for farmers and other businesses to cultivate and… Read More
Florida Gov. Signs Bill Allowing Smokable Cannabis Products
Florida medical cannabis patients are officially able to buy and consume smokable cannabis products after Republican Gov. Rick DeSantis signed… Read More
New Mexico Lawmakers Approve Medical Cannabis & Decriminalization Bills
New Mexico lawmakers have approved a series of bills aimed at reforming the state’s cannabis laws but failed to act… Read More
Florida Congress Votes to Eliminate Cannabis Smoking Ban
The Florida House of Representatives has voted to approve legislation that would rescind the state’s ban on smoking medical cannabis.… Read More
Alaska Legalizes Social Use Cannabis Clubs
Alaska’s Lt. Gov Kevin Meyer has signed off on rules crafted by the state’s Marijuana Control Board that will allow… Read More
Adult-Use Legalization Passes New Mexico House
The New Mexico House of Representatives has passed a bill to legalize cannabis for adults, according to the Associated Press.… Read More
Hawaii Introduces ‘Visiting Patient’ Cannabis Program
The Hawaii Department of Health has announced a new program where visiting patients can use their out-of-state medical cannabis cards… Read More
Florida Smokable Cannabis Bill Passes Senate
A bill that would lift the ban on cannabis smoking in Florida successfully passed the state Senate on Thursday, The… Read More
West Virginia Bill Would Give Banking Access to Cannabis Companies
The state Senate of West Virginia has passed a bill that would enable banking services access for medical cannabis companies,… Read More
FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb Resigns
The commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, Dr. Scott Gottlieb, has announced his resignation, according to The Washington Post.… Read More
New Mexico Raises Grower Plant Limit from 450 to 2500
The New Mexico Department of Health has filed an emergency rule change that raises the plant-per-grower limit from 450 to… Read More
Cannabis Laws Take Shape in Oklahoma Following House Vote
Lawmakers in the Oklahoma House of Representatives have passed a bill that creates a full set of regulations for the… Read More
Michigan Gov. Abolishes State Marijuana Licensing Board
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) has signed an executive order eliminating the state’s medical cannabis licensing board, according to the… Read More
FDA Commissioner to Host Public Meeting Covering CBD Regulation in April
The Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration announced there will be a public meeting in April with the goal… Read More
Washington State Lawmakers Call State Cannabis Board Culture “Toxic”
Ten state lawmakers in Washington have sent a letter to Gov. Jay Inslee decrying the “toxic culture” of the state’s… Read More
New Mexico’s 450-Plant Grower Limits Expire Friday
A New Mexico law limiting growers in the state from producing more than 450 plants is set to expire this… Read More
Bill Restoring CBD to Store Shelves Advances in Maine
Maine lawmakers have advanced a bill to re-enable the sale of edible CBD products in the state following a sudden… Read More
Quebec Bill 2 to Ban Public Cannabis Consumption Under Fire by Patients
Quebec’s Bill 2, written to raise the legal age for cannabis consumption and ban public smoking, is the target of… Read More
Massachusetts Cannabis Regulators Consider Business Loans to Boost Diversity
Members of the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission discussed methods of increasing inclusivity and diversity in the state’s cannabis industry, including… Read More
Alaska Gov. Seeks to Disband Cannabis Control Board
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy (R) is seeking to dissolve the Alaska Marijuana Control Board and the state’s cannabis industry is… Read More
New Jersey Lawmakers Reach Tax Consensus, Legalization Can Advance
Negotiations regarding cannabis legalization between New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) and state Senate President Stephen Sweeney (D) have completed… Read More