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Legislation and Regulation

Ohio House Committee Holds Fourth Hearing on Medical Cannabis Expansion Bill

Senate Bill 261, which the House Government Oversight Committee heard most recently on April 27, would streamline the medical cannabis business licensing process and allow physicians to recommend cannabis for any medical condition.

April 28, 2022

Georgia

Georgia Voters Will Weigh In on Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization

One of the non-binding advisory questions on the state’s ballot next month asks if Georgia should legalize, regulate and tax cannabis like alcohol.

April 28, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Kentucky Governor Signs Legislation Authorizing Cannabis Research Center at University of Kentucky

Gov. Andy Bashear used his line-item veto authority to expand the center’s work and allow more flexibility in choosing its oversight board.

April 27, 2022

Compliance

Mississippi’s Third-Largest County Takes No Action on Cannabis Participation

The DeSoto County Board of Supervisors did not make any official decisions on medical cannabis but have one more meeting before the May 3 deadline.

April 26, 2022

Pennsylvania

Ethos Cannabis Opens New Pittsburgh Area Medical Dispensary

The new dispensary is the company's third in the Pittsburgh, Penn., area.

April 26, 2022

Medical Cannabis Access and Pricing

Bill to Prohibit California Municipalities From Banning Medical Cannabis Access Passes Senate Committee

Sen. Scott Wiener’s Senate Bill 1186 would require all cities and counties to provide medical cannabis access through brick-and-mortar dispensaries or delivery services.

April 25, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Kentucky Governor Takes Issue With Senate Inaction on Medical Cannabis

Gov. Andy Beshear is considering taking executive action on policy reform, but Kentucky’s Senate president said the public “should be concerned.”

April 22, 2022

Finance

New Jersey Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Have Commenced

Gov. Murphy says getting the commercial sales launch “right the first time” was the state’s focus.

April 21, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Louisiana House Committee Advances Legislation to Expand Medical Cannabis Access

The bills, now headed to the full House, would, in part, change the agency that regulates the industry and add a new institution to the list of those that can research medical cannabis.

April 20, 2022

Georgia

Georgia Governor Appoints New Cannabis Commission Chair

While it remains unclear if the former chairperson was forced to step down, Gov. Brian Kemp thanked him for this service.

April 19, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Pennsylvania Senate Approves Cannabis Banking Legislation

Senate Bill 1167, which would allow financial institutions and insurers to provide services to the state’s medical cannabis businesses, has advanced to the House.

April 14, 2022

California

Helmand Valley Growers Co. Launches New Refillable Glass Prerolls

Profits will fund the company’s recently approved medical cannabis research trials.

April 13, 2022