Montana Governor Greg Gianforte has signed into law a pair of marijuana-related bills. Governor Gianforte signed House Bill 128, extending the state’s current moratorium on …
North Carolina Medical Marijuana Bill Scheduled for Committee Hearing on May 30
After being reassigned to the House Health Committee, a North Carolina bill to legalize medical marijuana has been scheduled for a pubic hearing on Tuesday, …
Maine Bill to Remove All Marijuana Crimes and Expunge All Marijuana Convictions Advances
Maine legislation filed by Senator Joseph Baldacci would “remove all marijuana-related provisions from the Maine criminal code and expunge all convictions involving marijuana”. Senate Bill …
Triple-Bind, Placebo Controlled Study Finds CBD Lowers Blood Pressure in Patients with Hypertension
According to a new clinical trial “chronic administration of CBD reduces ambulatory blood pressure in those with untreated and treated hypertension”. The study was published …
Nevada Legislature Approves Resolution Urging Federal Government to Deschedule Marijuana
A Nevada resolution that urges the federal government to deschedule marijuana was passed yesterday by the full Senate, having already passed the Assembly. Filed by …
Minnesota Governor Signs Bills to Allow Drug Consumption Sites, Create Psychedelics Task Force
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has signed into law legislation that will fund the creation of safe drug consumption sites and will establish a psychedelics task …
California Psychedelic Legalization Bill Passed by Full Senate
A California bill to legalize the personal possession of several psychedelic substances, including magic mushrooms (psilocybin), has been passed by the full Senate. The Senate …
Colorado Governor Signs Bill Establishing Framework for Legal Psychedelics With No Possession Limit
Legislation to legally regulate certain psychedelics has been signed into law by Governor Jared Polis. Governor Polis signed Senate Bill 23-290 into law today, three weeks …
Maine Bill Would Almost Double Marijuana Tax Rate
Legislation filed in the Maine Legislature would significantly increase the tax rate for legal marijuana sales. Filed by State Representative Matthew Moonen, Legislative Document 1946 …
Louisiana Marijuana Expungement Bill Passed by House 69 to 30
Louisiana’s full House of Representatives has passed a bill to allow for the quick expungement of marijuana possession convictions. House Bill 286 was passed yesterday …
Oregon: $1 Billion in Marijuana Taxes Made Since Start of Legal Sales
Oregon has made roughly $1 billion in tax revenue from legal marijuana, according to data released by the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission. Since the …
Legislation Filed in US House to Direct VA to Research Medical Cannabis
Legislation that directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs “to conduct and support research on the efficacy and safety of medicinal cannabis” was filed this week …
