Mar 11 2025
Mississippi’s legislature has approved Senate Bill 2748, a measure that revises key aspects of the state’s medical marijuana program. Under current law, a Mississippi Medical Cannabis Equivalency Unit (MMCEU) is defined as 3.5 grams of medical marijuana flower, one gram of concentrate, or 100 milligrams of THC in an infused product (patients are allowed to …
Mar 11 2025
A Kansas Senate committee has introduced a bill that would eliminate criminal penalties for possessing small amounts of marijuana, marking another step toward potential reform in the state. Filed today by the Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee, Senate Bill 295 would replace criminal charges for possessing a personal-use quantity of marijuana with a civil …
Mar 11 2025
The Idaho Senate has passed House Joint Resolution 4, finalizing its approval by the Legislature and securing its place on the November 2026 general election ballot. HJR 4, which previously passed the House 58 to 10, was given approval by the Senate along party lines, with all 29 Republicans supporting the proposal and the six …
Mar 11 2025
The first few months of 2025 have already yielded a wide range of notable cannabis studies, exploring everything from its medical potential in brain health and pain management, to the effects of marijuana legalization laws. Despite marijuana remaining illegal in many parts of the world and in much of the United States, researchers continue to …
Mar 11 2025
A New York lawmaker has filed a new bill that would bring cannabis education into the classroom. Assembly Bill 6749, introduced today by Assemblymember Tony Simone (D), would integrate comprehensive health education on cannabis use into the state’s school curriculum. The bill has been referred to the Education Committee for review. The legislation would amend …
Mar 11 2025
Connecticut marijuana retailers recorded $22,123,617 in total sales in February, with $16,232,103 from adult-use purchases and $5,891,514 from medical marijuana transactions. A total of 617,747 marijuana products were sold last month, including 439,698 for recreational consumers and 178,049 for medical patients. This marks a slight increase from the 606,000 products sold in February 2024, even …
Mar 11 2025
A bill to protect medical marijuana patients from eviction has been given approval by a key committee in the New York Legislature. The New York Senate Standing Committee on Housing, Construction, and Community Development has approved Senate Bill 3689, moving it forward in the legislative process and closer to a full Senate vote. Filed in …
Mar 11 2025
A bill introduced today in the Vermont Senate would extend and expand the state’s Psychedelic Therapy Advisory Working Group, which has been studying the potential therapeutic benefits of psychedelics for mental health treatment. Senate Bill 106, sponsored by Senators Gulick, Vyhovsky, and White, all Democrat, has been referred to the Senate Committee on Health and …
Mar 11 2025
State Representative Denise Villalobos (R) has introduced House Bill 4376, a proposal that would revoke parental visitation rights if a court-ordered drug test detects the use of controlled substances or marijuana, except for prescribed low-THC cannabis. Under the measure, parents who test positive would immediately lose their visitation privileges. “If the results of a drug …
Mar 11 2025
A new bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate would allow medical marijuana patients to access cannabis in edible form. Senate Bill 732, filed today, has been assigned to the Health and Human Resources Committee. If approved, it will move to the Judiciary Committee for further consideration. Under current West Virginia law, medical marijuana is …
