Category: Cannabis Legislation

Latest updates on cannabis legislation, including state and federal bills, legalization efforts, regulatory changes, committee votes and policy reforms.

Gandaki Becomes First Province in Nepal to Approve Medical, Industrial Marijuana Cultivation Bill

A provincial legislature in Nepal has unanimously approved a bill allowing the regulated cultivation of marijuana for medical and industrial purposes, marking a milestone in …

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D.C. Council Holds Public Hearing on Four Medical Cannabis Bills

The D.C. Council recently held a public hearing covering four different medical cannabis-related proposals, including one that would allow alcohol manufacturers to produce medical cannabis …

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North Carolina Senate Approves Bill Restricting Hemp-Derived THC Products, Kratom and Xylazine to Governor

North Carolina’s Senate has given final approval to legislation that would impose new restrictions on hemp-derived consumable products, approving changes to the bill that were …

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New Jersey Assembly Bill Would Allow Liquor Stores to Sell Low-Dose THC Beverages, Senate Companion Already Filed

A New Jersey Assembly lawmaker filed companion legislation yesterday to a Senate bill introduced earlier this month, with both measures allowing liquor stores to sell …

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President Trump Continues to Support Cannabis Banking Reform, Says Advisor

An advisor to President Trump tells The Marijuana Herald that the president continues to support federal cannabis banking reform, including newly filed legislation in the …

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D.C. Council to Hold Public Hearing Next Week on Four Medical Cannabis Bills

The D.C. Council is set to hold a public hearing next week on four medical cannabis bills, including proposals dealing with license timelines, retailer product …

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Georgia’s New Medical Cannabis Law Takes Effect July 1, Expanding Patient Access

Georgia’s new medical cannabis law takes effect July 1, bringing several major changes to a program that has long been among the more restrictive in …

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Himachal Pradesh Cabinet Approves Regulated Cannabis Cultivation

The Himachal Pradesh cabinet has approved regulated cannabis cultivation, with officials saying the move could boost farmer income while supporting the textile, cosmetic and pharmaceutical …

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Delaware House Approves Bill to Regulate Intoxicating Hemp Products Under Recreational Marijuana Laws

The Delaware House of Representatives voted 35 to 4 Tuesday to approve legislation that would bring certain hemp-derived THC products under the state’s marijuana regulatory …

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California Senate Committee Advances Bill Clarifying Cannabis and Cannabinoid Enforcement Rules After Unanimous Assembly Vote

A California bill that would revise several state rules related to cannabis, cannabinoids and enforcement against unlicensed sales has advanced out of a Senate committee …

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