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Ohio

Ohio AG Certifies Citizen Referendum to Block Cannabis, Hemp Legislative Changes

Attorney General Dave Yost approved the resubmitted referendum petition aiming to repeal legislative changes to Ohio’s voter-approved legalization laws.

February 4, 2026

Ohio

Ohio AG Denies Citizen Referendum Attempting to Block Changes to Cannabis Law

Attorney General Dave Yost rejected the proposed veto referendum on Senate Bill 56, finding its summary was not ‘fair and truthful.’

January 14, 2026

Ohio

Ohio Medical Cannabis Operators Could Launch Adult-Use Sales in June

A state committee cleared proposed regulations for established businesses to convert to adult-use sales, and once applications launch, lawmakers predict a swift approval process.

May 13, 2024

Ohio

47 Ohio Localities Enact Cannabis Moratoriums Ahead of Adult-Use Sales Launch

The Buckeye State has at least four cities where existing medical cannabis dispensaries could be impacted by these business bans.

May 13, 2024

Legislation and Regulation

Ohio Adult-Use Dispensary Licenses to be Issued by Sept. 7

Pending any legislative changes, the state’s regulators will approve provisional licenses for existing medical operators to begin sales.

February 26, 2024

Ohio

Home Grow Is Back on the Table: Ohio Lawmakers Take U-Turn on Changes to Cannabis Legalization

In a fast-moving week, the state Senate passed a bill that now includes a personal possession limit in line with what voters approved in November.

December 7, 2023

Ohio

Ohio Bill Would Significantly Alter Voter-Approved Cannabis Measure

The state’s forthcoming adult-use market would have a different tax rate, THC caps and possession limits—and home grows would be axed—under the bill.

December 5, 2023

Ohio

The Top 10: CBT's Most-Read Articles in November

Here's a recap and list of the stories readers engaged most with this month.

November 29, 2023

California

Cannabis Companies Support Communities With Turkey Donations For Thanksgiving

Cannabis businesses from Ohio, Michigan and California are distributing the most popular, and often the most expensive, ingredient ahead of the holiday.

November 16, 2023

Ohio

Changes Coming to Ohio’s Voter-Approved Cannabis Measure; Governor Says No ‘Surprises’

The state’s lawmakers indicated that some provisions in Ohio’s legalization initiative are not in the best interests of the state.

November 14, 2023

Ohio

Ohio's Cannabis Market Projected to Exceed $1 Billion in Sales By 2027

After Ohio's cannabis legalization victory Nov. 7, BDSA estimates that combined medical and adult-use sales will hit $1.65 billion in 2027.

November 8, 2023

Ohio

Ohio Voters Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis in Redemption Election

Eight years after a previous ballot measure failed, the Buckeye State is now the 24th in the U.S. to legalize cannabis for adults 21 and older.

November 7, 2023