{"id":19769,"date":"2017-09-28T06:00:24","date_gmt":"2017-09-28T14:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/09\/28\/michigan-bills-would-keep-mmj-dispensaries-open-during-licensing\/"},"modified":"2017-09-28T12:45:28","modified_gmt":"2017-09-28T20:45:28","slug":"michigan-bills-would-keep-mmj-dispensaries-open-during-licensing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/09\/28\/michigan-bills-would-keep-mmj-dispensaries-open-during-licensing\/","title":{"rendered":"Michigan bills would keep MMJ dispensaries open during licensing"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mlive.com\/news\/index.ssf\/2017\/09\/medical_marijuana_dispensaries.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Two bills going before Michigan lawmakers<\/a> would allow medical marijuana dispensaries currently operating in the state to remain open while they\u2019re undergoing a new state licensing process, contrary to <a href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/uncertainty-michigan-state-grapples-medical-cannabis-regulations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a proposal by the state\u2019s MMJ regulatory agency<\/a> that all retailers must close by Dec. 15 until they receive new business permits.<\/p>\n<p>The bills, by Rep. Yousef Rabhi and Sen. David Knezek, were motivated by a desire to protect MMJ patients and their suppliers, Mlive.com reported.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe can\u2019t go back in time. Here in\u00a0Michigan, we have something very important: safe access. And while the\u00a0legislation\u00a0that was<\/p>\n<p> &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/michigan-bills-keep-medical-cannabis-dispensaries-open-licensing\/\">Michigan bills would keep MMJ dispensaries open during licensing<\/a> is a post from: <a href=\"http:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\">Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal &amp; Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nRead More: <a href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/michigan-bills-keep-medical-cannabis-dispensaries-open-licensing\/\" target=\"_blank\">Michigan bills would keep MMJ dispensaries open during licensing<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two bills going before Michigan lawmakers would allow medical marijuana dispensaries currently operating in the state to remain open while they\u2019re undergoing a new state licensing process, contrary to a proposal by the state\u2019s MMJ regulatory agency that all retailers must close by Dec. 15 until they receive new business<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/09\/28\/michigan-bills-would-keep-mmj-dispensaries-open-during-licensing\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,172,10,1585,1234],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19769"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19769"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19769\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19770,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19769\/revisions\/19770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}