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Medical Cannabis Access and Pricing

U.S. Virgin Islands Officials Working Toward Approval of Medical Cannabis Regulations

The U.S. territory legalized medical cannabis in 2019, but the Cannabis Advisory Board has yet to finalize the rules for the program.

May 20, 2022

Louisiana

Louisiana House Committee Advances Proposal to Protect Employees Who Use Medical Cannabis

The House Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations unanimously approved Rep. Mandie Landry’s House Bill 988, which shields employees from negative consequences if they are a registered medical cannabis patient.

May 20, 2022

Medical Cannabis Access and Pricing

Verano Launches Mobile Applications, Exclusive Rewards Program For Zen Leaf and MÜV Cannabis Dispensaries

The applications and rewards programs aim to provide broader accessibility, deals and product information across 71 dispensaries in seven states.

May 16, 2022

Florida

Ayr Wellness Opens 47th Florida Dispensary in Clermont

The new dispensary spans 4,000 square feet of retail space and is located near Clermont Historical Village.

May 12, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Oklahoma Senate Passes Legislation to Increase Penalties for Illegal Medical Cannabis Sales, Sending It to Governor’s Desk

Senate Bill 1367 takes aim at a state law that penalizes medical cannabis diversion with an administrative fine.

May 11, 2022

Advocacy for Cannabis Legalization

Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana Moves Ahead With Grassroots Effort After Losing Major Donors

The campaign had hoped to raise $1 million to fund signature gathering in its quest to get two medical cannabis legalization initiatives on the state’s November ballot.

May 9, 2022

Mississippi

10 Counties, 17 Municipalities Opt Out of Mississippi’s Medical Cannabis Program By May 3 Deadline

City and county leaders can opt back in at any time.

May 4, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Mississippi’s Lauderdale County Opts Out of Medical Cannabis Program

The Board of Supervisors voted May 2 to block cannabis cultivators and dispensaries from setting up shop in the county.

May 3, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Kansas Lawmakers Begin Final Medical Cannabis Negotiations

A House and Senate conference committee met for the first time April 27 to draft a new medical cannabis legalization proposal.

April 28, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Ohio House Committee Holds Fourth Hearing on Medical Cannabis Expansion Bill

Senate Bill 261, which the House Government Oversight Committee heard most recently on April 27, would streamline the medical cannabis business licensing process and allow physicians to recommend cannabis for any medical condition.

April 28, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Kentucky Governor Signs Legislation Authorizing Cannabis Research Center at University of Kentucky

Gov. Andy Bashear used his line-item veto authority to expand the center’s work and allow more flexibility in choosing its oversight board.

April 27, 2022

Compliance

Mississippi’s Third-Largest County Takes No Action on Cannabis Participation

The DeSoto County Board of Supervisors did not make any official decisions on medical cannabis but have one more meeting before the May 3 deadline.

April 26, 2022