Ohio activists have qualified a measure to decriminalize marijuana to appear on a local 2021 ballot—the first of dozens of reform proposals that could go before voters this year as signature gathering efforts continue across the state. The Hocking County Board of Elections certified on Wednesday that advocates had collectedContinue Reading
“The bill will correct a flawed license lottery system that has prevented minorities from ownership in the industry.” By Peter Hancock, Capitol News Illinois A bill aimed at allowing more people from distressed communities to get into the lucrative recreational marijuana business is on its way to the House floorContinue Reading
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A key chairman plans to reintroduce a bill to federally legalize marijuana and promote social equity in the industry as early as next week in the House, and its text will contain at least two notable changes compared to the last version of the legislation, Marijuana Moment has learned. TheContinue Reading
Legal psychedelics to CA Senate floor; CO gov doubles marijuana possession limit; Drug penalty for federal job program targeted; MI expungement effort Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. (function()Continue Reading
The lieutenant governor, who opposes cannabis reform, decides the fate of legislation in the Senate. By Shawn Mulcahy, The Texas Tribune With less than two weeks left in Texas’ legislative session, an effort to expand the state’s medical marijuana program gained new life on Thursday after weeks of outcry fromContinue Reading
A bill to legalize possession of psychedelics in California will advance to the Senate floor after clearing a major procedural hurdle on Thursday. The legislation, sponsored by Sen. Scott Wiener (D), had already moved through two policy committees. But in order to make it on the floor calendar, it hadContinue Reading
The governor of Colorado on Thursday signed a bill to double the marijuana possession limit for adults in the state—and he’s directing state law enforcement to identify people with prior convictions for the new limit who he may be able to pardon. Gov. Jared Polis (D) held a signing ceremonyContinue Reading
“Past criminal offenses can create unnecessary barriers to housing and employment long after someone has paid their dues to society.” By Scott McClallen, The Center Square Several Michigan law firms, criminal justice groups, and cannabis reform organizations have teamed up to form the Great Lakes Expungement Network to help peopleContinue Reading
When marijuana is federally legalized, it should be normalized in global commerce with U.S. trade representatives advocating for domestic cannabis business interests, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR) said on Wednesday. While that hasn’t necessarily been addressed in legalization legislation that he’s working on with Senate Majority Leader ChuckContinue Reading
