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Legislation and Regulation

Kentucky Lawmaker Introduces Medical Cannabis Legalization Bill

Sen. Steve West’s legislation would set up a medical cannabis program in the state.

January 26, 2021

Legislation and Regulation

Attorney General William Barr Resigns, New Jersey Legislature Sends Adult-Use Cannabis Bill to Governor: Week in Review

President Donald Trump announced that Barr’s current deputy attorney general, Jeffrey Rosen, will become acting attorney general when Barr officially steps down next week.

December 19, 2020

Medical Cannabis Access and Pricing

Kentucky Lawmaker Plans to Reintroduce Medical Cannabis Legalization Bill in Upcoming Legislative Session

Rep. Jason Nemes plans to reintroduce House Bill 136 in 2021.

December 14, 2020

Finance

Entoura Acquires Hemp Biotech Firm Atalo

Entoura will use the Kentucky-based company's production capacity to augment its supply chain.

June 26, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

DEA Takes Steps to Approve Cannabis Cultivation Applications, States Issue New Rules for Industry Amid COVID-19 Concerns: Week in Review

The Drug Enforcement Administration has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to amend its regulations in an effort to approve pending applications for licenses that allow entities to grow cannabis for research purposes.

March 28, 2020

Interviews & Opinion

Medical Cannabis Legalization Bill Gains Momentum in Kentucky Legislature

H.B. 136 cleared the House Feb. 20, marking the first time that legislation to legalize medical cannabis has received a full House vote in the state.

March 3, 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

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

Medical Cannabis Access and Pricing

Kentucky House of Representatives Approves Medical Cannabis Legislation

The bill now heads to the Senate for consideration.

February 20, 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