Legal Related Over 100 Organizations Want Congress to Pass Marijuana Bill by Sophia Vida August 02, 2019 A coalition of over 100 organization are banding together to get Congress to pass far-reaching legislation that would federally legalize marijuana. Organizations include the NAACP, ACLU and Human Rights Watch. "We are encour...
Legal Related Kamala Harris and Jerry Nadler Team Up for Marijuana Legislation by Sophia Vida July 24, 2019 Presidential hopeful Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) and House Judiciary Chairman Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY) are combining forces to try and decriminalize marijuana at the federal level. The two introduced a new bill called the Mari...
Legal Related A Bill is Introduced to the Senate to Legalize Marijuana by Sophia Vida February 09, 2019 The ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, Ron Wyden (D-OR), has introduced a bill to the senate that would tax and regulate marijuana like alcohol. The bill, dubbed S. 420, is the companion to a bill introduced by fel...
Legal Related Congressional Marijuana Bill Gets a Weed Like Numbering by Sophia Vida January 10, 2019 The new Congressional marijuana bill has been given the number H.R. 420, a very marijuana like number. It is on April 20th that marijuana fans have dubbed the day of celebration for the drug. H.R. 420 was filed in the House ...
Legal Related A Very Big Marijuana Bill Has Been Passed This Week by Sophia Vida September 13, 2018 A Congressional Committee has approved a marijuana bill this week that will require the Department of Justice and Attorney General Jeff Sessions to begin issuing more licenses to grow marijuana for research. Despite a drug conv...
Legal Related A Huge Marijuana Bill is Scheduled to Be Voted on This Week by Sophia Vida September 10, 2018 There's a new marijuana bill scheduled to be voted on this week by the U.S. House panel that oversees federal drug enforcement. The bill would dramatically expand opportunities for research on the benefits of medicinal marijuan...
Uncategorized New Bill Would Allow California Minors with Special Needs to Use Marijuana in School by Sophia Vida February 17, 2018 There's a new bill that is giving hope to many parents in California. Despite marijuana being legal for recreational sales in the Golden State, it is still not allowed to smoke it in public, or school for that matter. A new ...
Legal Related New Marijuana Bill Could Free Thousands of Inmates by Sophia Vida August 02, 2017 Senator Corey Booker has introduced a bill that could correct an "unjust system." The senator has introduced a bill this week that would not only drop marijuana from the nation's list of controlled substances, but also make it ...