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Wisconsin
Wisconsin GOP Lawmaker to Host 4/20 Hearing on 2023 Medical Cannabis Legalization
Democratic Lawmaker who backs full legalization called the post-adjournment hearing a “cynical political ploy.”
April 12, 2022
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Maryland
Maryland Voters Will Have Say in Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization
The state’s House and Senate lawmakers voted with veto-proof majorities to send companion legislation to Gov. Larry Hogan’s desk.
April 4, 2022
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Legislation and Regulation
U.S. House Passes MORE Act, Again
Voting 220-204, almost entirely along party lines, lawmakers passed the broad cannabis reform legislation for a second time in the lower chamber.
April 1, 2022
Rep. Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., gives his opening remarks for the MORE Act April 1 on the House floor.
Legislation and Regulation
MORE Act Clears Rules Committee, Heads to House Floor
The committee advanced four amendments for the legislation to end the federal prohibition of cannabis; House floor consideration expected April 1.
March 31, 2022
U.S. Reps. Jerry Nadler, left, and Andy Biggs provide opening remarks to the House Rules Committee during a March 30 hearing on the MORE Act.
New Mexico
El Paso to Boost Small New Mexico City’s Adult-Use Market
Sunland Park, a small border town, is positioned to reap the retail benefits of being located next to Texas’ sixth largest city.
March 30, 2022
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D.C.
MORE Act Receives 10 More Proposed Amendments, 15 Total
As the federal cannabis reform bill is teed up in the House, Maryland Rep. Andy Harris and others have offered possible changes to consider.
March 29, 2022
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MORE Act Committee Hearing Postponed to March 30
The broad federal cannabis reform bill has already received five proposed amendments for the House Rules Committee to consider.
March 28, 2022
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D.C.
MORE Act Vote on Deck in U.S. House, Again
After first passing the legislation to remove cannabis as a federally controlled substance in 2020, House members could vote on the bill next week.
March 25, 2022
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Legislation and Regulation
Ohio Gubernatorial Primary Candidate John Cranley Cannabis Proponent
In a two-candidate race for the Democratic ticket, the former Cincinnati mayor says he hopes to create 30,000 jobs through projects financed by cannabis.
March 23, 2022
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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
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Legislation and Regulation
Pennsylvania Cannabis Hearings Only Presented ‘One Side,’ Left Out SAM
The Senate Law & Justice Committee hearings provided expert testimonies on adult-use legalization, but one body member said they weren’t enough.
March 15, 2022
Pennsylvania state Sen. Judy Ward provides feedback March 14 on a series of committee hearings focused on helping lawmakers craft forthcoming adult-use cannabis legislation.
Texas
Texas Governor Hopeful Beto O’Rourke Rides Pro-Cannabis Stance
The Democratic candidate told South by Southwest Conference attendees that cannabis use is nonpartisan, and he will push for legalization if elected.
March 15, 2022
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