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Utah's Medical Marijuana Compromise Easily Passes and Is Signed into Law by Governor

The bill breezed through the state legislature on Monday, making key changes to Proposition 2, which was passed by voters less than a month ago.

Utah House Votes to Replace Proposition 2, Medical Cannabis Ballot Initiative

The Republican-dominated Utah House of Representatives approved the substitute bill by a vote of 60-13.

The Utah Cannabis Bill As Drafted Would Exclude Hundreds of Medical Providers From Recommending Cannabis

The bill lawmakers will consider in a special session would exclude hundreds of nurse practitioners and physician assistants from the ability to recommend cannabis to patients.

Utah Banks, Credit Unions Wary of Medical Marijuana Money

A Utah banking industry representative said the funds cannot go to banks, even when the state says medical marijuana is legal.

Utah Lawmakers Will Decide Monday Whether to Replace Prop 2 With a Different Medical Cannabis Measure

Lawmakers will decide whether to overwrite the ballot initiative by passing the medical cannabis legislation.

Hearing Brings Anger Over Utah Medical Marijuana Compromise Bill

Lawmakers and other supporters of the bill said the compromise was necessary to fix issues with Prop. 2.

Trio of Bills Would Improve Veterans’ Access to Medical Marijuana, Cannabis Shortages Could Continue in Canada: Week in Review

Rep. Seth Moulton has partnered with Rep. Matt Gaetz to introduce a trio of bills that would nudge the VA to better integrate cannabis into the treatment it provides veterans.

Utah’s Medical Marijuana Initiative is About to Get Swapped Out With a Compromise Bill in the Legislature

Lawmakers are finalizing a bill that would replace Proposition 2, the medical marijuana ballot initiative approved by voters last week.

Utah Lawmakers Anticipate Special Session on Compromise Medical Marijuana Bill Dec. 3

House Speaker Greg Hughes said the special session is called by Gov. Gary Herbert.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions Resigns, Voters Approve Adult-Use and MMJ Initiatives in Midterm Election: Week in Review

Sessions’ chief of staff, Matthew Whitaker, will serve as acting attorney general.

Utah Legalizes Medical Marijuana

Voters approved Prop. 2 in the Nov. 6 midterm election ahead of a proposed special legislative session to address specific medical marijuana rules and regulations.

7 Important Cannabis Narratives in the 2018 Midterm Elections

As campaigns grow more vocal, these are the cannabis issues you need to watch in November.

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