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Legislation and Regulation

New Jersey Cannabis Decriminalization Bill Stalls in Assembly After Receiving Senate Approval

The Assembly canceled a vote on the legislation after the Senate added an amendment that would lessen the penalty for the possession of up to one ounce of psilocybin.

November 17, 2020

Virginia

Virginia Governor Plans to Introduce Cannabis Legalization Bill

Gov. Ralph Northam said he will propose legislation to legalize adult-use when the General Assembly reconvenes in January.

November 17, 2020

Maryland

TerrAscend Expands to Maryland Through Acquisition of HMS

CFO Ryan McWilliams says the opportunity is strategically and geographically advantageous for the company, which now has a presence in four U.S. states.

November 17, 2020

Nebraska

Voters Across the U.S. Decide on Criminal Justice Measures

On Nov. 3, Americans decided how people who are suspected, accused or convicted of cannabis offenses move through the criminal justice system.

November 17, 2020

Finance

Ohio Cannabis Regulators Update Advisory Committee on Medical Program Developments

More provisional licensees may soon be certified for operation, the state is accepting testing lab applications and many patients are dissatisfied with the price of cannabis.

November 16, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

New Jersey Lawmakers Pull Adult-Use Cannabis Bill Amid Criticism from Social Justice Advocates

The legislation passed committees in the Senate and Assembly last week, but has since been put on hold.

November 16, 2020

California

Bureau of Cannabis Control Announces Public University Grant Funding Recipients

The BCC has awarded public university research grant funding to universities across California to research the legal cannabis system and its impacts.

November 16, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Mexico’s Senators Consider Cannabis Legalization Bill

Lawmakers are up against a Dec. 15 deadline set by the Supreme Court to regulate adult-use cannabis.

November 16, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

U.S. House Plans December Vote on the MORE Act, New Jersey Lawmakers Consider Bill to Implement Adult-Use Cannabis Program: Week in Review

This week, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer announced plans to take up the MORE Act, which would federally decriminalize cannabis by removing it from the Controlled Substances Act.

November 14, 2020

Vermont

What the Re-Election of Governors in Vermont, New Hampshire and Indiana Means for the States’ Cannabis Policies

While Vermont has moved forward to tax and regulate adult-use cannabis sales, leadership in New Hampshire and Indiana will likely remain unwilling to enact meaningful change, according to industry advocates.

November 13, 2020

Montana

Montana Prepares to License Adult-Use Cannabis Businesses

The Montana Department of Revenue will make cultivation and retail licenses available by Oct. 1, 2021.

November 13, 2020

Ohio

Ohio Regulators Consider Whether State Needs More Medical Cannabis Dispensaries

Officials will base their decision on the distance of existing retailers from patients’ homes.

November 13, 2020