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Legislation and Regulation

Will Kentucky Governor Do What State Legislators Have Not? Week in Review

An executive order would be a first, among U.S. states, and a great leap forward for a state that didn’t crack CBT’s list of most likely candidates for legalization this year.

May 7, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Kentucky Governor Indicates Executive Cannabis Order Coming

Gov. Andy Beshear, who outlined a four-step plan for medical cannabis last month, said this week he sees a legal opening for his office to act.

May 6, 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

Legislation and Regulation

Kentucky Governor Takes Issue With Senate Inaction on Medical Cannabis

Gov. Andy Beshear is considering taking executive action on policy reform, but Kentucky’s Senate president said the public “should be concerned.”

April 22, 2022

Kentucky

Kentucky Governor Says He Will Consider Executive Order on Medical Cannabis if Legalization Bill Fails to Reach His Desk

Gov. Andy Bashear told reporters April 7 that he is “going to explore” taking action himself if medical cannabis legislation that passed the House last month fails to clear the Senate.

April 11, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Kentucky Medical Cannabis Bill Struggles to Gain Senate Support

Despite House passage, the state’s upper chamber appears set to stall on the issue for a third straight year.

March 28, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Kentucky Medical Cannabis Reform Inches Closer With House Passage

State lawmakers approved an amendment to add PTSD to the short list of qualifying conditions in the legislation, which now heads to the Senate.

March 18, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Kentucky House Committee Gives Thumbs Up to Medical Cannabis Bill

A state with one of the largest racial disparities in cannabis arrests, Kentucky’s House Judiciary Committee gave bipartisan support to reform.

March 11, 2022

Kentucky

Kentucky Lawmakers Introduce Adult-Use Bill: LETT’s Grow

The Legalize, Expunge, Treat and Tax legislation aims to provide a comprehensive approach to cannabis farming, production, sales and licensing.

February 17, 2022

Adult-Use Legalization Bill

Kentucky State Representative Files Bills to Legalize Cannabis Ahead of 2022 Legislative Session

The measures would decriminalize and legalize adult-use cannabis in the state.

November 30, 2021

Alabama

Tracking the Number of Registered Medical Patients by State: MAP

An overview of state medical cannabis markets by patient count, with commentary from Headset.

November 10, 2021

Medical Cannabis Access and Pricing

Kentucky Lawmaker Revises Medical Cannabis Legalization Bill

Rep. Jason Nemes believes his legislation has the support it needs to clear the General Assembly if it comes up for a vote during the 2022 legislative session.

October 8, 2021