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Hawaii

Hawaii Legislature Approves Bill Allowing the Sale of Cannabis Edibles

The legislation now goes to Gov. David Ige for his signature.

July 14, 2020

Missouri

After Unsuccessful 2020 Signature Campaign to Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis in Missouri, Group Looks to 2022

Missourians for a New Approach is confident it will be able to pass a similar measure in 2022.

July 14, 2020

California

Lawmakers in Virginia, Pennsylvania Push for Cannabis Legalization, Arkansas Campaigns Run Out of Time to Qualify Adult-Use Initiatives for 2020 Ballot: Week in Review

This week, a Virginia Delegate announced plans to legalize adult-use cannabis in a special session of the legislature, while a Pennsylvania Senator urged the governor to consider legalization.

July 11, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Pennsylvania State Senators Issue Letter to Gov. Tom Wolf Urging Adult-Use Legalization Consideration

Fifteen Democratic state senators say legalization would lesson the blow of the economic shortfall caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

July 10, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Cannabis Dispensary Applicants Drop Lawsuit Over Los Angeles’ Licensing Process

The city has agreed to process the next 100 applicants in line for licenses, which could double the number of permits issued during this licensing round.

July 9, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Ohio State Medical Board Approves Cachexia as Qualifying Condition for State’s Medical Cannabis Program

The board also rejected autism and anxiety.

July 9, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Arkansas Campaigns Fall Short on Signatures to Qualify Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Measures for 2020 Ballot, Refocus Efforts on 2022 Election

Arkansans for Cannabis Reform and Arkansas True Grass failed to submit enough signatures by a July 3 deadline to place their initiatives on the state’s 2020 ballot.

July 9, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman Says Legalizing Adult-Use Cannabis Can Help State’s Budget Deficit

Pennsylvania faces a $3.2 billion deficit in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

July 8, 2020

Oklahoma

Oklahoma Begins Enforcing Laboratory Testing for All Medical Cannabis Products

Although the state has required testing since the program launched, it will now require products to be tested by a state-licensed lab.

July 7, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Dasheeda Dawson to Lead Portland's Office of Community & Civic Life’s Cannabis Program

Dawson will oversee regulations, licensing, equity and more.

July 6, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Virginia Lawmaker Announces Plans to Legalize Cannabis in Special Session

Del. Jennifer Carroll Foy plans to carry a legalization bill into a special session if it wins approval from the Speaker of the House.

July 6, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Austin Police Department Will No Longer Prosecute Misdemeanor Cannabis Offenses

Arrests for minor cannabis possession offenses will only be made if there is an immediate safety threat or if it is part of a separate felony-level investigation.

July 6, 2020