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Legislation and Regulation

16 States That Are Considering Cannabis Legalization Bills in 2021

More than a dozen state legislatures are weighing either medical or adult-use cannabis policy reform this year as momentum builds following the 2020 election and the U.S. House’s approval of the MORE Act.

February 1, 2021

Arizona

Adult-Use Legalization Proposals on the Table in New Mexico, Virginia and Connecticut: Week in Review

A medical cannabis legalization bill was also introduced in Nebraska.

January 23, 2021

Nebraska

Nebraska Lawmaker Introduces Medical Cannabis Legalization Bill

Sen. Anna Wishart also helped lead the 2020 medical cannabis ballot initiative that was ultimately rejected by the Nebraska Supreme Court.

January 19, 2021

Finance

U.S. House Passes Cannabis Research Bill, New Jersey Lawmakers Reach Deal on Adult-Use Legislation: Week in Review

This week, the House passed bipartisan legislation that would allow scientists to study state-approved cannabis products.

December 12, 2020

Nebraska

Nebraska Lawmaker Plans Adult-Use Cannabis Ballot Initiative

Sen. Anna Wishart is working on language to legalize adult-use cannabis that will be added to a medical cannabis legalization initiative that is planned for the state’s 2022 ballot.

December 8, 2020

Nebraska

Voters Across the U.S. Decide on Criminal Justice Measures

On Nov. 3, Americans decided how people who are suspected, accused or convicted of cannabis offenses move through the criminal justice system.

November 17, 2020

Nebraska

Nebraska Medical Cannabis Advocates Try Again for Legalization in 2022: Legalization Watch

Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana filed new petition language with Secretary of State Robert Evnen for a ballot initiative in the 2022 election.

September 30, 2020

Nebraska

Nebraska Supreme Court: Medical Cannabis Will Not Go Before Voters This November

The court agreed with opponents that the ballot initiative's language to both legalize medical cannabis and a system to cultivate, sell and distribute products violated the state’s single subject rule.

September 11, 2020

California

Nebraska Supreme Court Takes Up Challenge to Medical Cannabis Ballot Initiative, Nevada Judge Rules State Can Proceed with Dispensary Licensing Process: Week in Review

The Nebraska Supreme Court heard arguments this week to determine whether a ballot initiative to legalize medical cannabis can go before voters in November.

September 5, 2020

Medical Cannabis Access and Pricing

Nebraska Supreme Court Hears Medical Cannabis Case

Lancaster County Sheriff Terry Wagner challenged a ballot initiative to legalize medical cannabis after Secretary of State Bob Evnen ruled the measure could go before voters this November.

September 4, 2020

Arizona

UPDATE: 5 States Voting on Cannabis Legalization This November

About a dozen states were poised at the beginning of 2020 to vote on either adult-use or medical cannabis, but COVID-19 and other challenges have narrowed that list.

September 2, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Lancaster County Sheriff Challenges Nebraska Medical Cannabis Initiative in Court

Terry Wagner filed the challenge Aug. 28, following Secretary of State Bob Evnen’s ruling that the medical cannabis legalization measure can proceed to the November ballot.

August 31, 2020