nola.com.From nola.comLegislation and RegulationHemp, CBD Regulation Wins Backing of Louisiana SenateThe Senate agreed June 1 to legalize hemp production and create regulations for businesses selling CBD products around the state.June 3, 2019LouisianaNo Mid-May Louisiana Release of Medical Marijuana ProductsLouisiana’s first batch of medical marijuana won’t reach the shelves by the mid-May deadline demanded by pharmacists and patients.May 6, 2019LouisianaMedical Marijuana Plants in Louisiana Are Ready for Harvest, But Lack of a Testing Lab Could Lead to DelaysThe first legal crop of medical marijuana is being harvested this week.October 17, 2018Legislation and RegulationLouisiana Lifts Limit on Patients Who Can Access Medical MarijuanaThe patient limit rule prevented doctors licensed under the state's medical marijuana program from recommending the drug to more than 100 people at a time.September 18, 2018Legislation and RegulationLSU AgCenter Recieves Final Approval to Start Planting Medical Marijuana in LouisianaLSU AgCenter and Southern University Ag Center are the two designated locations in Louisiana legally allowed to grow medical marijuana.August 20, 2018Legislation and RegulationLouisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards to Sign Bill Expanding State's Medical Marijuana ProgramGov. Edwards has agreed to allow more Louisiana residents the option of using medical marijuana to treat their ailments.June 4, 2018LouisianaMarijuana Grower in Dispute With Southern University Over Contract: ReportAdvanced Biomedics is threatening legal action over a contract exclusivity allegation.May 4, 2018Legislation and RegulationLouisiana Medical Marijuana Bill to Treat PTSD, Chronic Pain and Parkinson's Heads to State SenateHB 579, authored by Rep. Edward James, was approved by the House on Thursday by a vote of 60 to 39.April 13, 2018Page 1 of 1
