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Adult-Use Legalization Bill

Virginia Lawmaker Reintroduces Bill to Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis

Del. Steve Heretick has proposed legislation related to decriminalization and legalization in the past, and Gov. Ralph Northam has announced his support of the issue.

January 7, 2021

Finance

MJardin Enters into Supply Agreement for Cannabis Product with the BC Liquor Distribution Branch

The Flint & Embers family of products will be available across British Columbia.

January 6, 2021

Legislation and Regulation

New Jersey Lawmakers Propose Fines for Underage Cannabis Use in Adult-Use Legalization Bill

The move is meant to meet the demands of Gov. Phil Murphy, who refused to sign an earlier version of the bill unless such penalties were added.

January 6, 2021

New York

New York Governor Again Calls for Cannabis Legalization

Gov. Andrew Cuomo will announce his proposal Jan. 6 as part of his upcoming State of the State agenda.

January 6, 2021

Legislation and Regulation

Minnesota Lawmaker to Reintroduce Cannabis Legalization Bill

House Majority Leader Ryan Winkler will sponsor an adult-use legalization bill again this year, although the issue still faces opposition in the Senate.

January 6, 2021

Illinois

Dispute Over Cannabis Cultivation License Heads to Illinois Supreme Court

Curative Health Cultivation LLC and Medponics Illinois LLC are battling over a license to grow cannabis for the state’s medical and adult-use markets.

January 5, 2021

Legislation and Regulation

Illinois Governor Expunges Nearly Half a Million Cannabis Records

Gov. J.B. Pritzker also issued pardons for thousands of low-level cannabis-related convictions.

January 4, 2021

Legislation and Regulation

Alabama Lawmaker Plans to Reintroduce Medical Cannabis Legalization Bill

Medical cannabis legislation passed the Alabama Senate during the 2020 session, but failed to clear the House.

January 4, 2021

Adult-Use Legalization Bill

Missouri Lawmaker Introduces Legislation to Place Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization on 2022 Ballot

Missourians for a New Approach has also announced plans for a 2022 ballot initiative to legalize adult-use cannabis.

January 4, 2021

Legislation and Regulation

Florida Bill Would Reduce Doctor Visits for Medical Cannabis Patients

The legislation would reduce required doctor visits from twice a year to once a year.

January 4, 2021

Legislation and Regulation

Rhode Island Receives 45 Applications for 6 New Medical Cannabis Dispensary Licenses

If all applicants meet state requirements for a license, six will randomly be selected in a lottery to operate retail locations in different regions across the state.

January 4, 2021

Industry Headlines

Cresco Labs Publishes Inaugural Seed Annual Report

The report details meaningful contributions towards restorative justice initiatives, community business incubators, and educational and workforce development programming.

January 4, 2021