Legal Related New Jersey Legal Marijuana Sale Begin Date Will Miss Key Deadline by Sophia Vida January 28, 2022 Legal weed sales in the state of New Jersey are unlikely to start next month, prompting the state to miss a key deadline. Jeff Brown, the executive director of the state Cannabis Regulatory Commission, said a number of factors ...
Legal Related Minnesota Governor Calls on Lawmakers to Pass Legislation to Legalize Marijuana by Sophia Vida January 27, 2022 Minnesota's Governor Tim Walz is calling on lawmakers to pass legislation to legalize marijuana use in Minnesota, as he proposes funds from his budget plan to launch a state authority to oversee a recreational marijuana program. ...
Legal Related Mississippi Lawmakers to Send Medical Marijuana Bill to Governor This Week by Sophia Vida January 26, 2022 The state of Mississippi just made a big move when it comes to the idea of medical marijuana being legalized. The state's House and Senate lawmakers have reached an agreement to send a bill that would legalize medicinal cannabi...
Legal Related Thailand Becomes First Country to Decriminalize Marijuana in Asia by Sophia Vida January 25, 2022 This week the country of Thailand became the first in Asia to approve the de factor decriminalization of cannabis. On Tuesday Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul announced that the Narcotics Control Board had approved dropping ...
Legal Related Most Americans Think Biden Will Not Uphold Marijuana Decriminalization by Sophia Vida January 20, 2022 According to a new poll, most Americans have predicted that President Biden will not uphold his marijuana decriminalization promise. The new 2022 poll shows that more than half of Americans feel that President Joe Biden has mad...
Legal Related Utah Prescribers Can Recommend Medicinal Marijuana Cards with No Special Training by Sophia Vida January 20, 2022 This week the Utah Department of Health started implementing a law that increases access to medical cannabis cards for qualified patients. “Medical cannabis has a place here, and it does help patients who need it,” said Hoa...
Legal Related Thailand is Dropping Jail Terms and Fines for Marijuana by Sophia Vida January 19, 2022 In a highly buzz worthy move, the country of Thailand has decided to drop jail terms and fines as it decriminalizes marijuana. According to the country's FDA chief, Withid Sariddeechaikool, a deputy secretary general of the FDA...
Legal Related Quebec Will Require Vaccination to Buy Cannabis From Some Stores by Sophia Vida January 10, 2022 For marijuana enthusiasts who are not vaccinated for Covid-19, they may face some trouble buying marijuana in Quebec. Quebec will soon require individuals to show proof of a COVID-19 vaccination in order to buy alcohol or canna...
Legal Related Ukraine May See Medical Cannabis Legalized in 2022 by Sophia Vida January 07, 2022 Ukraine's Parliament may be legalizing medical cannabis this year. In 2022, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine may adopt a bill on the legalization of medical cannabis, initiated by the Cabinet of Ministers. "The government bill ...
Legal Related Kansas House Democrats Propose Bills to Legalize Cannabis by Sophia Vida January 06, 2022 Democrats in the Kansas House of Representatives have announced plans this week for three constitutional amendments that would expand Medicaid and also legalize medical and recreational marijuana. The amendments instruct the st...
