Day: November 15, 2021

Biden Signs Infrastructure Bill Promoting Marijuana Research By Encouraging Access To Dispensary Products

On: November 15, 2021

President Joe Biden on Monday signed a massive infrastructure bill that includes provisions aimed at allowing researchers to study the actual marijuana that consumers are purchasing from state-legal dispensaries instead of having to use only government-grown cannabis. The legislation also encourages states that have enacted legalization laws to educate people aboutContinue Reading

GOP Congresswoman’s Marijuana Legalization Bill Draws Fire From Home-State Republican Party

On: November 15, 2021

The South Carolina Republican party is coming out against a marijuana legalization bill that was introduced on Monday by a GOP congresswoman who represents the state. Shortly after Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) held a press conference formally unveiling the legislation, South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick issued a statementContinue Reading

Here’s what’s in the new Republican marijuana legalization bill

On: November 15, 2021

The States Reform Act would tax weed at 3% and send much of the money to law enforcement. The post Here’s what’s in the new Republican marijuana legalization bill appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Here’s what’s in the new Republican marijuana legalization billContinue Reading

New York Senator Files Bill To Extend Marijuana Equity Benefits To Transgender And Non-Binary People

On: November 15, 2021

A New York senator has filed a bill to make it so transgender and non-binary people can qualify as social equity applicants under the state’s marijuana law. Sen. Jeremy Cooney (D) introduced the legislation in an attempt to resolve an “unintended consequence” of the adult-use law, which would currently “forceContinue Reading

3 Years Of Legal Marijuana in Canada: Pros, Cons & What The US Can Learn

On: November 15, 2021

So much has happened in the three years and a month since Oct. 17, 2018 that you could be forgiven for forgetting the biggest news of that day: the first day of marijuana legalization in Canada. America’s slightly more affable and polite neighbor to the north was the second countryContinue Reading

Republican Lawmakers File Bill To Tax And Regulate Marijuana As Alternative To Democratic Proposals

On: November 15, 2021

Several Republican members of Congress introduced a bill on Monday to federally legalize and tax marijuana as an alternative to pending far-reaching Democratic-led reform proposals and scaled-down GOP cannabis descheduling legislation. Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) is sponsoring the bill—titled the States Reform Act—along with a handful of initial Republican cosponsors.Continue Reading

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