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Connecticut Governor Unveils Adult-Use Legalization Proposal in Budget Request

Gov. Ned Lamont lays out framework for cannabis cultivation, manufacture and sale to begin next year.

South Dakota Judge Strikes Down Adult-Use Amendment

After Gov. Kristi Noem supported a lawsuit that questioned the voter-approved amendment from November, Circuit Judge Christina Klinger rules the measure violated one of the state’s constitutional amendments.

Wisconsin Governor to Propose Adult-Use, Medical Legalization in State Budget

Gov. Tony Evers will propose taxing adult-use cannabis but faces the challenge of a Republican legislature.

West Virginia Announces Dispensary Licenses, California Approves Cannabis Banking Regulations: Week in Review

Medical cannabis patient registration also opened in West Virginia this week.

Indiana Representative Introduces Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Bill

Rep. Vanessa Summers’ legislation would create a cannabis regulatory agency to license adult-use businesses and regulate the industry.

South Dakota Lawmakers File Legislation to Implement Adult-Use Cannabis Program

The bill includes a provision that would void the proposed laws if the voter-approved ballot initiative gets overturned in a pending lawsuit.

Hawaii Lawmakers Consider Multiple Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Proposals

The bills must move to their final committees by Feb. 19.

Maryland Senate President Backs New Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Bill

The legislation, introduced by Senate Finance Committee Vice Chair Brian Feldman, would direct funding to communities disproportionately impacted by prohibition.

New Mexico Lawmakers Consider Social Equity in Cannabis Legalization Proposals

The legislature is currently weighing four adult-use legalization bills, with one particularly centered on social justice issues.

California Cannabis Authorities Receive Approval for Regulations to Facilitate Financial Services for Cannabis Businesses

The regulations were filed with the Secretary of State on Feb. 1, and are now in effect.

Illinois Lawmaker Renews Push to Create New Cannabis Retail Licenses

A similar proposal cleared the Illinois Senate last month before ultimately stalling in the House.

Pennsylvania Governor Includes Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization in State Budget Proposal

Gov. Tom Wolf’s call for legalization is part of a broader plan to combat the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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