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Adult-Use Legalization Bill

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer Invites Colleagues to Provide Input on Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act

The move follows Schumer’s Feb. 4 announcement that he will formally introduce the legislation in April.

February 11, 2022

South Carolina

South Carolina Medical Cannabis Marathon Finds Senate Approval

After seven floor sessions and more than 65 changes were considered in the chamber, a bill to legalize medical cannabis now heads to the House.

February 10, 2022

Adult-Use Legalization Bill

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer Says He Will Formally Introduce Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act in April

The long-awaited legislation was released in draft form last summer.

February 8, 2022

International

UPDATE: Thailand Moves to Decriminalize Cannabis, Setting Bar in Asia

The country of roughly 70 million could influence reform amongst its Southeast Asia neighbors.

February 8, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

South Carolina’s Medical Cannabis Debate Enters Third Week

In one of the most extensive reform discussions in the country, state senators are set to iron out nearly 40 amendments.

February 7, 2022

Banking Bill Cannabis Industry

UPDATE: Rep. Perlmutter Makes Final Push on SAFE Banking

Before retiring at the end of his current term, the veteran Democrat from Colorado is fixing for one last go at cannabis banking reform.

February 7, 2022

Adult-Use Legalization Bill

Maryland House Leaders Smooth the Way For Adult-Use Legalization

State lawmakers plan to put a measure before voters but say they hold the keys to legalization parameters through companion bill.

February 4, 2022

Mississippi

Mississippi Governor Signs 'Medical Marijuana Bill'

Gov. Tate Reeves’ ink comes 456 days after voters approved a medical cannabis initiative, which was overturned by the state’s Supreme Court.

February 3, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Virginia Republicans Consider Changes to State’s Adult-Use Cannabis Law

Lawmakers have said that while they will not seek to overturn the law, they do want to tweak the statute that passed last year to legalize cannabis possession and sales.

January 31, 2022

Adult-Use Legalization Bill

Minnesota Governor Proposes Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization in State Budget

Gov. Tim Walz calls for a tax on adult-use sales and funding for a new Cannabis Management Office, grants for business owners and education programs.

January 27, 2022

Adult-Use Legalization Bill

Delaware House Committee Approves Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Bill

House Bill 305 cleared the Health & Human Development Committee Jan. 26.

January 27, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Illinois Lawmaker Files Legislation to Limit the Amount of THC in Cannabis Products

The measure, which would cap the amount of THC at 10% for flower and 15% for concentrates, has faced opposition from the state’s dispensaries.

January 26, 2022