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.

Nebraska — Nebraskans will get a chance to vote on a medical marijuana measure in November if...For information on this state update, subscribe to our Marijuana Weekly Updates.

CBD Program

The following states introduced legislation to allow qualified patients to possess and consume cannabidiol, a marijuana derivative.

Iowa — Gov. Kim Reynolds has signed into law a bill that changes the cap on THC in...For information on this state update, subscribe to our Marijuana Weekly Updates.

Texas — The Austin Police Department has effectively decriminalized the possession of a...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.

Arizona — Arizona activists behind an initiative to legalize marijuana have officially turned in...For information on this state update, subscribe to our Marijuana Weekly Updates.

Arkansas — Arkansas medical cannabis regulators voted to issue two additional cultivation...For information on this state update, subscribe to our Marijuana Weekly Updates.

Louisiana — Only two entities in Louisiana – both colleges – are authorized to produce...For information on this state update, subscribe to our Marijuana Weekly Updates.

New Jersey — The New Jersey sales tax on medical marijuana will be cut to 4% on July 1, down...For information on this state update, subscribe to our Marijuana Weekly Updates.

Ohio — The Ohio Senate has approved a bill to double the amount of marijuana that is...For information on this state update, subscribe to our Marijuana Weekly Updates.

West Virginia — Monday, June 29, West Virginia officially announced the plan to reopen their...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.

California — As calls for criminal justice reform sweep the nation, California is taking steps to...For information on this state update, subscribe to our Marijuana Weekly Updates

Maine — Maine marijuana regulators have created new rules about sample collections that...For information on this state update, subscribe to our Marijuana Weekly Updates.

Massachusetts — Employees at New England Treatment Access, a cannabis company based in...For information on this state update, subscribe to our Marijuana Weekly Updates.

Nevada — The Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board became fully authorized and took...For information on this state update, subscribe to our Marijuana Weekly Updates.

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