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Legislation and Regulation

Louisiana's Medical Marijuana Inhalation Bill Wins Passage

The legislation, now headed to the governor's desk, will let therapeutic cannabis patients use an inhaler, like asthma patients use.

June 6, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Hemp, CBD Regulation Wins Backing of Louisiana Senate

The Senate agreed June 1 to legalize hemp production and create regulations for businesses selling CBD products around the state.

June 3, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Louisiana's Medicinal Cannabis Legislation Advances

A Senate committee has advanced a bill to allow patients to inhale cannabis for medicinal purposes and to no longer require that prescribing physicians live in the state.

May 31, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Recreational Marijuana Bill Not Dead in Louisiana Legislature

Lawmakers sent the bill to the House’s criminal justice committee, where the concept faces opposition.

May 17, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Louisiana House Backs Legal Hemp and CBD

House Bill 491 as amended would clarify the law and allow CBD to be sold legally in Louisiana as long as it is not smoked or included in food or beverages.

May 10, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

The Phylos Bioscience Backlash, Illinois Makes Social Justice a Priority: Week in Review

Illinois lawmakers filed legislation May 6 to legalize and regulate adult-use cannabis, and the bill outlines a set of robust expungement and social equity provisions.

May 10, 2019

Louisiana

Debate Over Louisiana's ‘Broken’ Medical Marijuana System Moves to State Capitol

A debate has played out for months between GB Sciences, LSU’s growing partner, and the Louisiana Department of Agriculture.

May 7, 2019

Louisiana

No Mid-May Louisiana Release of Medical Marijuana Products

Louisiana’s first batch of medical marijuana won’t reach the shelves by the mid-May deadline demanded by pharmacists and patients.

May 6, 2019

Louisiana

LSU AgCenter to Begin New Cannabis Research Involving Fish

The LSU AgCenter will begin studying to effects of cannabis-based compounds on epileptic seizures, using the common zebrafish as a lab rat.

April 26, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Following Two Years of Delay, Louisiana Finally Has a Medical Marijuana Program

Friction between LSU and Louisiana Department of Agriculture resolved, patients to receive supply in May.

March 29, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Regulatory Friction May Delay Louisiana Cannabis Crop Again

The LSU AgCenter and its grower continue to face regulatory hurdles from the Louisiana Department of Agriculture.

February 15, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Frustration, Few Timelines on Louisiana Medical Marijuana

Previous estimates of when medical marijuana would be available have come and gone.

January 29, 2019