The New Jersey Assembly voted 48 to 20 to pass legislation that would revise the state’s rules for hemp, intoxicating hemp beverages and medical marijuana …
Category: Cannabis Legislation
Latest updates on cannabis legislation, including state and federal bills, legalization efforts, regulatory changes, committee votes and policy reforms.
U.S. Congress: Every Cannabis Bill Under Consideration in 2026, From Nationwide Descheduling to Hemp Regulation
As the 2025–2026 session of the United States Congress continues, lawmakers have introduced a wide range of cannabis-related bills and resolutions, with proposals addressing descheduling, …
Alaska Senate Unanimously Passes Bill to Overhaul Industrial Hemp Rules
The Alaska Senate has unanimously passed a bill that would make several changes to the state’s industrial hemp program, including new rules for testing, transportation, …
Minnesota Legislature Passes Omnibus Cannabis Bill, Sending it to Governor Walz
The Minnesota Legislature gave final approval today to an omnibus marijuana bill that would make a wide range of changes to the state’s legal marijuana …
New Jersey Bill to Revise Hemp Beverage Rules and Medical Marijuana Dispensary Licensing Advances Through Two Committees
A New Jersey bill that would revise the state’s rules for hemp, intoxicating hemp beverages and medical marijuana dispensaries advanced through two Assembly committees on …
Virginia Marijuana Resentencing Bill Expected to Be Signed Into Law Today
According to multiple advocates and lawmakers who worked on the proposal, Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger is expected to sign Senate Bill 62 into law today, …
Two Federal Hemp Bills Gain New Bipartisan Support in U.S. House
Two federal hemp bills have gained new bipartisan support in the U.S. House, with one proposal focused on delaying pending federal hemp restrictions and the …
New York Senate Health Committee Advances Bill to Restrict Drug and Marijuana Testing of Pregnant Patients and Newborns
A New York Senate committee has advanced legislation that would prohibit drug and marijuana testing of pregnant and postpartum patients, as well as newborns, unless …
Colombia House Committee Approves Bill to Legalize and Regulate Cannabis
A proposal to legalize and regulate marijuana in Colombia has cleared its first legislative hurdle, with a House committee voting Tuesday to advance the measure. …
Louisiana Resolution Would Create Recreational Cannabis Policy Task Force
A new resolution has been filed in the Louisiana House of Representatives that would create a task force focused on recreational marijuana policy. House Concurrent …
