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Mississippi Lawmakers Make Changes to Medical Cannabis Legalization Proposal

Gov. Tate Reeves has said he will call a special session for cannabis policy reform if he and lawmakers can agree on the legislation.

Mississippi Lawmakers Reach Deal on Medical Cannabis Legislation

Legislative leaders now plan to ask the governor for a special session of the Legislature.

Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Does Not Want Medical Cannabis Regulated Under His Department

Agriculture and Commerce Secretary Andy Gipson is wary of a plan that would require the Department of Agriculture to license and oversee growers and processors.

Mississippi Lawmakers Keep Medical Cannabis Hopes Alive

A draft bill’s release is planned for next week, after the state’s Supreme Court overturned a voter-approved measure in May.

When Cannabis Reform Stumbles: Week in Review

We look to Mississippi, where a cannabis legalization measure took a sharp detour.

Mississippi Supreme Court Overturns Voter-Approved Ballot Initiative for Medical Cannabis

Six of nine justices ruled that the initiative is void because the state never updated its initiative process after the 2000 Census.

Mississippi State Department of Health Sets Timeline for Medical Cannabis Program

Regulations for the program will be in place by a July 1 deadline outlined in the ballot initiative that legalized medical cannabis in the state.

Mississippi Supreme Court Set to Hear Oral Arguments in Medical Cannabis Case

The lawsuit, filed by Madison Mayor Mary Hawkins Butler, challenges the initiative process that legalized medical cannabis in the state.

Mississippi Medical Marijuana Association Launches to Support State’s Forthcoming Medical Cannabis Industry

The organization will provide networking opportunities and governmental affairs representation to the businesses that are eventually licensed in the program.

What’s Next for the Five States That Legalized Cannabis in the 2020 Election?

Industry stakeholders weigh in on how adult-use and medical markets could roll out in Arizona, Montana, Mississippi, New Jersey and South Dakota, and how they could impact federal reform efforts.

Mississippi State Department of Health in ‘Planning Stages’ to Develop State’s Medical Cannabis Program

The department must establish regulations to implement the program by July 1, 2021.

Five States Pass Cannabis Legalization Measures on Election Day: Week in Review

This week, voters in Arizona, Montana and New Jersey passed adult-use legalization initiatives, Mississippi approved a medical measure, and South Dakota passed both at the same time.

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