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Legislation and Regulation

Kentucky Lawmakers Consider Legislation Calling for More Medical Cannabis Research

The House bill, backed largely by opponents of medical cannabis legalization, has cleared a Senate panel days after the full House approved legislation to legalize medical cannabis in the state.

February 27, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

New Mexico Legislature Passes Medical Cannabis Residency Bill, Medical and Adult-Use Cannabis Legislation Advances in Multiple State Legislatures: Week in Review

Medical cannabis legalization bills advanced in Alabama and Kentucky this week, while a bill to legalize the possession and limited cultivation of cannabis for adults cleared the New Hampshire House.

February 22, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

New Mexico’s Cannabis Legalization Bill Stalls in Senate, Virginia Decriminalization Proposal Clears Legislature: Week in Review

New Mexico’s legalization efforts are likely dead for the year after the Senate Judiciary Committee voted this week to block the legislation from advancing.

February 15, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Kentucky House Committee Approves Medical Cannabis Legislation

H.B. 136 will now proceed to the House floor for a vote.

February 12, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Bills Advance in New Hampshire and New Mexico, MedMen CEO Steps Down: Week in Review

A New Hampshire House committee approved legislation to legalize the possession and limited cultivation of cannabis this week, while a New Mexico Senate panel voted to advance that state’s adult-use legislation.

February 1, 2020

Kentucky

Kentucky Senate President Says Medical Cannabis Legalization Has ‘Narrow Path Forward’ This Year

Senate President Robert Stivers has blocked medical cannabis proposals in the past but has gone on the record saying that this year could be different.

January 30, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Kentucky Lawmaker Proposes Cannabis Legalization Bill

Rep. Cluster Howard has pre-filed legislation to legalize adult-use cannabis and use the tax revenue to fund the state’s retirement system.

December 18, 2019

Kentucky

New Study Suggests Full-Spectrum Hemp CBD May Reduce or Eliminate Opioid Usage and Improve Quality of Life Measures

Ecofibre's Ananda Health Division reports promising results in largest-of-its-kind single-arm cohort study on opioid reduction and pain improvement using Kentucky-sourced hemp CBD.

November 14, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

CDC Points to Vitamin E Acetate as Likely Culprit in Vape Crisis, Massachusetts Ordered to Lift Ban on Medical Vape Products: Week in Review

Vitamin E acetate has been found in the lung fluids of patients affected by the outbreak of vape-related injuries—a breakthrough that identifies the vape cartridge additive as the likely culprit in the epidemic.

November 9, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Kentucky Lawmaker Prefiles Medical Cannabis Legalization Bill

State Rep. Jason Nemes’ legislation will become House Bill 136 at the start of the 2020 legislative session.

November 4, 2019

Vendor News

A2LA Accredits Fouser Environmental Services LTD to ISO/IEC 17025

Fouser Environmental Services LTD is based in Versailles, Ky., and is the first cannabis testing laboratory accredited in the state.

June 20, 2019