D.C. Mayor Signs Bill To Let Older Patients Get Medical Marijuana Without Doctors And Create 4/20 Cannabis Tax Holiday
The mayor of Washington, D.C. has signed a bill into law that will expand access to the District’s medical marijuana program in a series of ways. Now, senior citizens will be able to self-certify their own eligibility for cannabis without having to get a recommendation from a doctor. The lawContinue Reading
New York Lawmakers Send Marijuana Licensing And Equity Bill To Governor’s Desk
The New York Senate and Assembly have approved a bill to provide provisional marijuana cultivator and processor licenses for existing hemp businesses that take certain steps to promote equity in the emerging industry. The measure now heads to the governor’s desk. Sponsored by Assembly Majority Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes (D), whoContinue Reading
Wyoming House Speaker Backs New Bill To Decriminalize Marijuana
Legislation introduced in Wyoming this week with the support of the House speaker and other leaders would remove criminal penalties for possessing small amounts of cannabis, replacing the state’s current misdemeanor charge with a $100 fine. Filed Tuesday by state Rep. Mark Baker (R), the multipartisan bill so far hasContinue Reading
Legalize cannabis to boost mail delivery, rep says (Newsletter: February 16, 2022)
VA Senate approves quicker marijuana sales; HI psilocybin bill advances; MO GOP legalization proposal; NH state-run stores criticism 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() { window.mc4wp = window.mc4wpContinue Reading
Best Rated Dispensaries in Massachusetts
Looking for the best dispensaries in Massachusetts? This Leafly List shows you the highest-rated cannabis shops in Massachusetts according to reviews by real people on Leafly.com. The post Best Rated Dispensaries in Massachusetts appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Best Rated Dispensaries in MassachusettsContinue Reading
Virginia Senate Votes To Start Recreational Marijuana Sales This September Through Current Medical Dispensaries
The bill now heads to the House of Delegates, where the GOP has refused to docket cannabis bills. By Ned Oliver, Virginia Mercury The Virginia Senate voted to speed up the timeline for retail marijuana sales Tuesday, approving a plan that would allow existing medical dispensaries to open sales toContinue Reading
GOP Missouri Lawmaker Unveils Wide-Ranging Marijuana Legalization Bill As Others Pursue 2022 Ballot
A Republican Missouri lawmaker on Tuesday unveiled a bill to tax and regulate adult-use marijuana in the state. It would provide opportunities for expungements, authorize social consumption facilities and permit cannabis businesses to claim tax deductions with the state. Rep. Ron Hicks (R) filed the omnibus legislation, titled the “CannabisContinue Reading
Breaking: Snoop Dogg smoked weed at the Super Bowl
This just in: Famous rapper does the pot before performance. Check out these hilarious reactions to this “shocking” news. The post Breaking: Snoop Dogg smoked weed at the Super Bowl appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Breaking: Snoop Dogg smoked weed at the Super BowlContinue Reading
Hawaii Senators Approve Psilocybin Task Force Bill In Committee, With Decriminalization Measures Still Pending
A Hawaii Senate committee on Friday approved a bill to set up a state working group to study the therapeutic benefits of psilocybin mushrooms and develop a “long-term” plan to ensure that the psychedelic is accessible for medical use for adults 21 and older. It’s one of several psilocybin measures—includingContinue Reading
New Hampshire Should Legalize Marijuana, But A State-Run Monopoly Is A Bad Idea (Op-Ed)
“There is no point in advancing such a flawed bill when it’s clear that much more public discussion is needed.” By Matt Simon, Prime Alternative Treatment Centers of New Hampshire New Hampshire residents overwhelmingly support legalizing cannabis, but some elected officials don’t share the public’s enthusiasm. As a result, theContinue Reading