Movement for Marijuana Legalization

As states continue to introduce legislation and initiatives to legalize marijuana and open marijuana business opportunities, the Dispensary Permits team will keep you informed with our Marijuana Weekly Updates. If you missed last week’s updates, you can view them here. Since then, the following legislation has been introduced:

Dry States

The following states do not have any laws allowing for medical or recreational use of marijuana.

Idaho — The Idaho secretary of state sent a dismissive response to a group of medical marijuana...For information on this state update, subscribe to our Marijuana Weekly Updates.

Medical Marijuana

The following states introduced legislation to allow qualified patients to possess and consume medical marijuana.

Arkansas — Five Arkansas companies with permits to grow medical cannabis are suing to ...For information on this state update, subscribe to our Marijuana Weekly Updates.

Florida — The Florida Supreme Court ordered a second round of arguments July 14 in a case over...For information on this state update, subscribe to our Marijuana Weekly Updates.

Hawaii — Hawaii lawmakers passed a bill allowing medical marijuana edibles, a move that could...For information on this state update, subscribe to our Marijuana Weekly Updates.

Montana — Montana marijuana activists said on Friday that official county-level data shows...For information on this state update, subscribe to our Marijuana Weekly Updates.

New Jersey — The governor of New Jersey said on Tuesday that legalizing marijuana could...For information on this state update, subscribe to our Marijuana Weekly Updates.

North Dakota — North Dakota for Freedom of Cannabis Act, a campaign to legalize recreational...For information on this state update, subscribe to our Marijuana Weekly Updates.

Rhode Island — The state Department of Business Regulation began accepting applications on...For information on this state update, subscribe to our Marijuana Weekly Updates.

Recreational Marijuana

The following states introduced legislation to allow individuals 21 years of age and older to possess and consume marijuana.

Colorado — Colorado marijuana regulators are looking for feedback on a proposal to create a...For information on this state update, subscribe to our Marijuana Weekly Updates

Massachusetts — A virtual rally was held Thursday afternoon by marijuana applicants and...For information on this state update, subscribe to our Marijuana Weekly Updates

Michigan — Michigan’s marijuana social equity provisions lower the barrier to entry for...For information on this state update, subscribe to our Marijuana Weekly Updates

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