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This Year, Texas Passed a Law Legalizing Hemp. It Also Has Prosecutors Dropping Hundreds of Marijuana Cases

The new law changed the definition of marijuana, and prosecutors and crime labs say they don't have the resources to test if a substance is legal hemp or marijuana.

Legalization Bill Dies in New York Legislature, California Will Extend Provisional Cannabis Licenses: Week in Review

Efforts to legalize cannabis in New York died June 19 after failing to gain enough support in the state Senate.

Texas Gov. Abbott Signs Bill Focused on Medical Marijuana Use

House Bill 3703 will allow doctors to legally allow patients with certain conditions to obtain low-THC medical cannabis.

Kroger to Sell CBD Products, Nevada Bans Most Pre-Employment Cannabis Tests: Week in Review

The Cincinnati-based grocery store chain will offer a variety of topical CBD products in Kentucky and Indiana.

Gov. Greg Abbott Signs Law Legalizing Hemp Production, CBD Products in Texas

The law, which received bipartisan support in the state legislature, goes into effect immediately.

Texas Expansion of Medical Cannabis Nears Finish Line After Senate Approval

The bill now heads back to the Texas House.

The Phylos Bioscience Backlash, Illinois Makes Social Justice a Priority: Week in Review

Illinois lawmakers filed legislation May 6 to legalize and regulate adult-use cannabis, and the bill outlines a set of robust expungement and social equity provisions.

Texas House Passes Bill to Vastly Expand Access to Medical Cannabis

The bill would also increase from three to 12 the number of dispensaries authorized to begin growing and distributing the product.

Oregon Senate Votes to Freeze Cultivation Licenses, House Committee Debates Veterans’ Access to Cannabis: Week in Review

The Oregon Senate has voted in favor of not issuing new production licenses to marijuana growers for two years.

Texas House Passes Bill That Reduces Penalties for Texans Caught With Small Amounts of Marijuana

The bill lowers possession of 1 ounce or less to a Class C misdemeanor, which is the same classification as a traffic ticket.

Cannabis Banking Bill Will Receive House Vote This Spring, Maine Releases Draft Rules for Adult-Use Market: Week in Review

Rep. Earl Blumenauer said the House will vote later this spring on the SAFE Banking Act, which was approved by the House Financial Services Committee in a 45-15 vote.

Texas House Officially Sends Hemp, CBD Oil Approval to Senate

House Bill 1325 allows farmers to grow hemp as industrial crops under a regulated state program.

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