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Kentucky Lawmaker Revises Medical Cannabis Legalization Bill

Rep. Jason Nemes believes his legislation has the support it needs to clear the General Assembly if it comes up for a vote during the 2022 legislative session.

Medical Cannabis Legalization in Kentucky Faces an Uphill Battle

The state remains as one of the few in the U.S. without a medical cannabis program.

16 States That Are Considering Cannabis Legalization Bills in 2021

More than a dozen state legislatures are weighing either medical or adult-use cannabis policy reform this year as momentum builds following the 2020 election and the U.S. House’s approval of the MORE Act.

Congressman Introduces Legislation to Reschedule Cannabis, More State Legislatures Consider Legalization Proposals: Week in Review

U.S. Rep. Greg Steube has introduced the Marijuana 1-to-3 Act to move cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act.

Kentucky Lawmaker Introduces Medical Cannabis Legalization Bill

Sen. Steve West’s legislation would set up a medical cannabis program in the state.

Attorney General William Barr Resigns, New Jersey Legislature Sends Adult-Use Cannabis Bill to Governor: Week in Review

President Donald Trump announced that Barr’s current deputy attorney general, Jeffrey Rosen, will become acting attorney general when Barr officially steps down next week.

Kentucky Lawmaker Plans to Reintroduce Medical Cannabis Legalization Bill in Upcoming Legislative Session

Rep. Jason Nemes plans to reintroduce House Bill 136 in 2021.

Entoura Acquires Hemp Biotech Firm Atalo

Entoura will use the Kentucky-based company's production capacity to augment its supply chain.

DEA Takes Steps to Approve Cannabis Cultivation Applications, States Issue New Rules for Industry Amid COVID-19 Concerns: Week in Review

The Drug Enforcement Administration has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to amend its regulations in an effort to approve pending applications for licenses that allow entities to grow cannabis for research purposes.

Medical Cannabis Legalization Bill Gains Momentum in Kentucky Legislature

H.B. 136 cleared the House Feb. 20, marking the first time that legislation to legalize medical cannabis has received a full House vote in the state.

Vermont Advances Bill to Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis Sales, New Mexico Will Honor Out-of-State Medical Cannabis Cards: Week in Review

Vermont is on the cusp of regulating and taxing adult-use cannabis sales after the House approved S. 54, which now returns to the Senate.

Kentucky Lawmakers Consider Legislation Calling for More Medical Cannabis Research

The House bill, backed largely by opponents of medical cannabis legalization, has cleared a Senate panel days after the full House approved legislation to legalize medical cannabis in the state.

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