Efforts for Expedited Process to Get Medical Marijuana Lauded in Nevada
- LEGALITIES, MEDICAL MARIJUANA, NEWS
- June 22, 2016
A plan to allow marijuana for medical use in North Carolina had its first public airing in front of a newly elected crop of state lawmakers on Wednesday, with debate centering on whether North Carolinians would be able to enter the new industry. Senate Bill 3, the “Compassionate Care Act,” would legalize medical marijuana for
READ MORESIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A bill seeking to, among other things, ban certain types of marijuana related advertising in South Dakota passed the House of Representatives along a slim margin Wednesday afternoon. The bill in question, HB 1129, brought by Republican Rep. Fred Deutsch, seeks to add requirements to practitioners recommending the use of medical marijuana,
READ MORELegislation B24-0013: The Medical Cannabis Amendment Act proposes significant changes to the medical marijuana program in the District. First of all, some provisions increase the number of licensed dispensaries allowed to operate in the District and provide tax relief to operators. The legislation also proposes that individuals “self-certify” for medical marijuana to be codified into law, writes NORML. Furthermore, the legislation,
READ MOREJACKSON, Miss. — Patients have started buying medical marijuana in Mississippi, nearly a year after the products were legalized in the state. The Mississippi Medical Marijuana Assn. said in a news release Thursday that the first purchases happened Wednesday at the Cannabis Co. in Brookhaven and at two dispensaries in Oxford — Hybrid Relief and Star Buds.
READ MOREA Nebraska senator is kicking off the start of the new session with another attempt to finally legalize medical marijuana in the state. Sen. Anna Wishart (D) has been fighting to enact the reform over the past several years, pursuing medical cannabis legalization both through the legislature and activist-led ballot campaigns. Now she’s filed a
READ MORECOLUMBUS, Ohio – A newly introduced Ohio Senate bill would create a 13-member medicinal cannabis oversight commission, as well as a new state agency, in hopes of being more responsive to the state’s medical marijuana industry and expand the diagnoses for which it could be prescribed. Senate Bill 9 is similar to Senate Bill 261 from
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