Mar 26 2025
House Bill 703, known as the “Pot for Potholes Act,” has been rejected by a House subcommittee. Filed last month by State Representative Aftyn Behn (D), the bill would have established a regulated recreational marijuana market in Tennessee, with tax revenue directed toward infrastructure improvements, particularly road maintenance and repairs. The House Criminal Justice Subcommittee …
Mar 26 2025
The Great Smoky Cannabis Company (GSCC) in Cherokee, North Carolina, announced today that it will now be open seven days a week from 10 AM to 10 PM. The company shared the update in a post on X.com, saying: “BIG NEWS, FAM! You asked, you waited, and now—it’s OFFICIAL! GSCC is NOW OPEN ALL 7 …
Mar 26 2025
Congressmember Andrew Clyde (R-GA) has joined as a sponsor to federal legislation that would prevent marijuana businesses from accessing standard tax deductions, even if marijuana is rescheduled. With Rep. Clyde joining as a sponsor, House Bill 1447, filed last month by Representative Jodey Arrington (R-TX), now has 10 sponsors. The legislation would amend the Internal …
Mar 26 2025
The Maryland Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee has passed a measure that would legalize the personal production of solventless cannabis concentrates while enabling certain individuals to seek reduced sentences for specific marijuana-related offenses. House Bill 413 previously passed its third reading in the House of Delegates on March 13 by a vote of 101 to 37. …
Mar 26 2025
Legislation that would decriminalize the possession of psilocybin for those 18 and older has been passed by New Hampshire’s full House of Representatives, moving the bill to the Senate. Filed by State Representative Kevin Verville (R), House Bill 528 would have initially legalized obtaining, purchasing, transporting, possessing, or using psilocybin. However, the bill was amended …
Mar 26 2025
New Hampshire’s full House of Representatives has approved a bill to legalize recreational cannabis. House Bill 198, introduced in January by State Representatives Jared Sullivan, Jonah Wheeler, and Heath Howard, was given approval today by a vote of 208 to 125, moving the bill to the Senate for consideration. If enacted, House Bill 198 would …
Mar 25 2025
North Dakota’s Legislature is moving forward with a significant overhaul of the state’s medical marijuana program after the House voted today in favor of advancing Senate Bill 2294 through its second reading. The vote in the House was 58 to 31, moving the measure to a third reading and final reading. Even though the Senate …
Mar 25 2025
Colorado collected nearly $20 million in marijuana tax revenue in February, according to data released by the Colorado Department of Revenue. The state brought in exactly $19,814,219 from licensed cannabis sales in February, bringing total tax revenue from marijuana to $2,913,811,769 since the start of recreational sales. While February’s total was slightly lower than January’s …
Mar 25 2025
Attorney General Kris Mayes issued letters to Arizona law enforcement agencies and retailers yesterday, making it clear that the sale of THC-infused products is only legal via licensed marijuana stores. “The Attorney General’s Office is aware that some businesses—including national chains and local shops—are selling THC-infused beverages and edibles without marijuana establishment licenses”, states a …
Mar 25 2025
North Carolina Senators Kandie Smith (D) and Natalie Murdock (D) introduced the Fair Sentencing Act today, a bill that would eliminate mandatory minimum sentences for certain criminal offenses. Senate Bill 686 would provide judges with greater discretion in sentencing, particularly for firearm-related crimes, impaired driving offenses, and drug trafficking cases. Under current North Carolina law, …
