Nevada Could Have Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
Medical marijuana dispensaries could be created throughout the state if a bill in the state senate passes.
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Kentucky Legislature Passes Industrial Hemp Bill
The Kentucky legislature approved an industrial hemp bill Wednesday in the final hour of the session, but only after last-minute negotiations brought it back from the dead. Whether Gov. Steve Beshear (D) will sign it remains to be seen.
Nevada Senate Bill Paves Way For Medical Marijuana Shops
Thirteen years after Nevada voters legalized medicinal marijuana in the state constitution, they may finally get access to the drug.
Maryland House Passes Medical Marijuana Measure
After years of debate, the Maryland House of Delegates voted 108-28 on Monday for a measure that would put the state on a path toward developing a medical marijuana program in the next few years.
Medical Marijuana Bill Proposed in Florida Senate
7 out of 10 Floridians support medical cannabis
Advocates Announce New Coalitions as Hawaii Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Passes Senate Floor Vote
As SB 472 SD2, a bill to decriminalize marijuana, was unanimously approved by the Hawaii Senate, and two bills to improve Hawaii’s medical marijuana program are poised for passage in the House, Hawaii advocates have announced the launch of two statewide coalitions to reform local marijuana laws.
Medical Marijuana Bill Likely Dead In Iowa Legislature
A proposal to legalize marijuana for medical use likely is dead for this session.
Oregon Marijuana Legalization Bill Filed
A bill that would legalize marijuana possession and create a state-regulated system of legal marijuana commerce was introduced in the Oregon legislature Monday. That makes Oregon the eighth state to either see such a bill this year or have one pending. The others are Hawaii (already dead), Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
Idaho Braces For Battle Over Legalizing Medical Marijuana
Idaho, a state known more for growing potatoes than marijuana, is bracing for a battle to legalize medical marijuana, as a growing number of U.S. states permit pot for both health and recreational use.
Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Bill Dies in Committee
A Senate committee has struck down a bill that would have legalized the medical use of marijuana in Oklahoma.
