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Legislation and Regulation

Kentucky Cannabis Company, Bluegrass Hemp Oil Announce 'Shauna's Law,' SB 83

The new bill was filed to protect public employees of drug-free work environments and the utilization of hemp products.

February 11, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

World Health Organization Recommends Rescheduling Cannabis, Congress Expected to Take Up Banking Bill: Week in Review

In an unreleased letter, WHO is poised to recommend rescheduling cannabis for the purposes of international drug treaties and trade.

February 7, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Bipartisan Medical Marijuana Bill Proposed in Kansas House

The bill is known as the Veterans First Medical Cannabis Act.

February 7, 2019

Pennsylvania

Penn State Researchers Look to Further Test Cannabinoid Compounds' Anti-Cancer Properties

Penn State College of Medicine researchers tested the effects of synthetic cannabinoid compounds on colon cancer cells.

February 7, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

New Bill Would Expand Medical Cannabis Use for Texans

The bill allows patients to use certain amounts of medical cannabis for conditions like cancer, autism, epilepsy, and post-traumatic stress disorder.

February 6, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Nebraska Medical Marijuana Campaign Submits Constitutional Ballot Initiative Language

Nebraskans for Sensible Marijuana Laws, led by State Sens. Anna Wishart and Adam Morfeld, has taken the next step towards placing an initiative on the 2020 ballot.

February 5, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Tennessee Senator Introduces Bill to Legalize Medical Marijuana

The senator cites a "statistical correlation between reduced opioid-use overdoses in states with medical cannabis programs."

February 5, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Siding With Cannabis Operator, Judge Rejects Florida's Cap on Marijuana Dispensaries

A circuit judge for the second time struck down a law capping the number of dispensaries medical marijuana businesses can run.

February 5, 2019

Florida

Bill to Repeal Florida's Medical Marijuana Smoking Ban 'Radically' Weakened in Committee

The proposal's author, Sen. Jeff Brandes, says the legislation would be worse for patients than doing nothing at all.

February 5, 2019

Industry Headlines

FSD Pharma Announces Signing of LOI With Solarvest to Develop, Test Pharma-Grade Cannabinoids Out of Algae

The pharma-grade process could reduce the production time for targeted cannabinoid molecules.

February 5, 2019

Compliance

Michigan Caregiver-Sourced Medical Cannabis Products Recalled

The recalls follow a state decision to allow dispensaries to purchase untested cannabis from caregivers.

February 5, 2019

Illinois

Illinois Dispensaries Processing Medical Marijuana Applications

Retailers are processing applications for medical marijuana through the state pilot program that offers patients access to the drug as an alternative to opioids.

February 4, 2019