Tag: CBT > State by State: Virginia: Page 9

Alabama

Illinois Extends Cannabis License Application Deadline Amid Coronavirus Concerns, Virginia Lawmakers Send Decriminalization Bill to Governor: Week in Review

The deadline for Illinois’ craft grower, infuser and transporter license applications is now March 30.

March 14, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Virginia Lawmakers Send Cannabis Decriminalization Bill to Governor

The legislation reduces the penalty for simple cannabis possession to a $50 fine or five hours of community service.

March 9, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Vermont Advances Bill to Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis Sales, New Mexico Will Honor Out-of-State Medical Cannabis Cards: Week in Review

Vermont is on the cusp of regulating and taxing adult-use cannabis sales after the House approved S. 54, which now returns to the Senate.

February 29, 2020

Medical Cannabis Access and Pricing

Virginia Bill Would Allow Nursing Homes to Administer Medical Cannabis

Lawmakers have introduced new pieces of legislation to tweak the state’s medical cannabis program.

February 27, 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

Virginia Senate Approves Cannabis Decriminalization Measure

The House approved a similar bill earlier this week, and Gov. Ralph Northam has promised to sign decriminalization legislation into law this year.

February 12, 2020

Colorado

‘A Safe Place to Work’: Q&A with Jushi’s Clifton Lambert, Sarah Harned and Nichole Upshaw

Jushi ranks No. 2 in Cannabis Dispensary and the Best Company Group’s “Best Cannabis Companies to Work For – Dispensaries” awards program. Members of the company’s HR team talk about the importance of hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.

February 11, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Virginia House Approves Cannabis Decriminalization Bill

The legislation would make the simple possession of cannabis a civil fine of $25 that can be paid like a parking ticket.

February 11, 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

Arizona

NORML Unveils 2020 Gubernatorial Scorecard: Where Does Your Governor Rank?

Several states have the opportunity to legalize adult-use cannabis this year, but will their governors support policy reform efforts?

January 30, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Key Virginia Senate Committee Passes Cannabis Decriminalization Bill

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 11-2 to approve legislation that would decriminalize the possession of cannabis in the state.

January 30, 2020

Best Climate for Growing Hemp

Halifax County, Va., Secures $250,000 Grant to Fund Hemp Processor Facility

Project Phoenix promises help for an ailing supply chain in southern Virginia.

January 16, 2020