Maryland lawmakers are considering legislation that would regulate medical and recreational cannabis in the state. Here are a few takeaways from Senate Bill 516:
•Emphasis on Social Equity: Within the Alcohol, Tobacco, and...more
Maryland residents voted overwhelmingly Nov. 8, 2022, in favor of amending the state’s constitution to permit the sale of adult-use cannabis to individuals over the age of 21.
Sales may begin on or after July 1, 2023.
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First in a series on the New York State Cannabis/Marijuana Regulation & Taxation Act-
New York state recently passed long-awaited adult-use cannabis legislation, taking the lead on other key jurisdictions with medical...more
New York will soon join its neighbor New Jersey among the most recent states to legalize adult-use cannabis.
On Tuesday, March 30, 2021, the New York State Senate and Assembly voted overwhelmingly to legalize the...more
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Cannabis—or marijuana, as it is commonly known in the United States—is illegal under federal law. However, at least 30 states and the District of Columbia have legalized cannabis for medical use and nine states, as well as...more
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In a series of bi-partisan bills, two Senators from Oregon proposed massive reform to aid legal cannabis operations throughout the country. The Path to Marijuana Reform includes a series of bills known as:
1. The Small...more