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Kentucky Lawmaker Introduces Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Proposal, House Bill 420

Rep. Rachel Roberts’ legislation would legalize cannabis possession and use for adults 21 and older, as well as create a roadmap for a commercial adult-use market.

Florida Lawmakers Attempt to Limit THC Potency Before Potential Vote on Adult-Use Cannabis Ballot Measure

House Bill 1269 would cap the THC potency of adult-use cannabis products at 30% for smokable flower and 60% for extracts.

Texas Attorney General Sues 5 Cities Over Cannabis Policies

Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed lawsuits against Austin, San Marcos, Killeen, Elgin and Denton for decriminalizing cannabis within their jurisdictions.

South Dakota House Approves Legislation to Ban Psychoactive, Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids

House Bill 1125 aims to prohibit the sale of hemp-derived products containing delta-8 THC, delta-10 THC, THC-O, HHC and THCP.

National Cannabis Roundtable Announces Addition of Safe Champion and Former Congressman Ed Perlmutter to Federal Policy Leadership Team

A long-term member of the House Financial Services Committee, Congressman Perlmutter was the lead sponsor of the SAFE Banking Act and a champion for common-sense cannabis reforms throughout his time in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Ascend Reveals Evolution of Social Equity Programs With Launch of Ascend 'CO-LAB for Social Equity'

The multistate operator unveils an Ascend CO-LAB for Social Equity "takeover" at the company's dispensaries throughout February.

Arkansas Attorney General Rejects Language for Cannabis Ballot Initiative

The Arkansas Medical Cannabis Amendment of 2024 would expand access for patients as well as automatically legalize adult-use cannabis should it be legalized at the federal level.

National Cannabis Roundtable Continues Growth in New Year, Welcomes New Members

The NCR has announced the addition of Ascend Wellness Holdings, Proper Brands and Verano to its membership.

Ohio Regulators Seek Stakeholder Feedback on Proposed Medical, Adult-Use Cannabis Rules

The Ohio Division of Cannabis Control will accept comments through Feb. 9 on changes to the medical cannabis program and draft rules for the state’s forthcoming adult-use market.

Maine House Committee Holds Hearing on Proposed Legislation to Allow Cannabis Consumption Lounges

Rep. David Boyer’s L.D. 1952 would allow licensed “cannabis hospitality establishments,” where residents and tourists could consume cannabis in a social club-type setting.

Virginia Senate Committee Approves Proposal to Create Commercial Adult-Use Cannabis Market

The Senate Rehabilitation and Social Services Subcommittee on Cannabis considered two competing measures and ultimately advanced Sen. Aaron Rouse’s Senate Bill 448 after merging it with Sen. Adam Ebbin’s Senate Bill 423. It then passed in committee.

Cannabis Regulatory Commission Approves Regulations for Consumption Lounges in New Jersey

The new rules, approved Jan. 17, create the operational framework for medical and adult-use cannabis operators who want to add consumption spaces to their dispensaries.

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