Sector News Minnesota Recreational Marijuana Bill Passes First Legislative Panel by Sophia Vida February 19, 2021 This week advocates of marijuana in Minnesota had something to celebrate as a measure to permit adult cannabis use survived its first committee test. A recreational marijuana bill had passed its first-ever legislative committee...
Legal Related Minnesota Lawmaker Wants Medicinal Cannabis Patients to Be Able to Have Gun Permits by Sophia Vida February 09, 2021 A Minnesota lawmaker is setting out to change the law in order to allow medicinal cannabis patients in the state to get gun permits. Even though the state has legalized the use of medical cannabis with a physician’s prescript...
Legal Related Minnesota Lawmakers to Introduce Marijuana Legalization Bill by Sophia Vida February 03, 2021 Democrat politicians in the state of Minnesota are aiming to introduce a bill this week to legalize adult use of marijuana. The bill is expected to be heavily opposed by Republicans. House Majority Leader Rep. Ryan Winkler, ...
Sector News Minnesota Wants to Hear Your Comments on New Medical Marijuana Qualifying Conditions by Sophia Vida September 03, 2020 The state of Minnesota has opened public comments for new medical marijuana qualifying conditions and is considering adding anxiety, sickle cell disease, and tic disorder to its list. A Medical Cannabis Review Panel will consid...
Legal Related Minnesota House Majority Leader Finally Unveils Promised Marijuana Bill by Sophia Vida May 08, 2020 Earlier this year Minnesota House Majority Leader Ryan Winkler had said he was going to introduce what he’d called “the best legalization bill in the country” within the coming weeks. This was back in February and what ha...
Legal Related DFL Leader Plans to Introduce Marijuana Legislation in Minnesota by Sophia Vida February 05, 2020 House Majority Leader Ryan Winkler has plans for marijuana legislation in the state of Minnesota and is aiming to introduce it early in the 2020 session. Winkler revealed this week the "principles" that will guide the legisla...
Legal Related Minnesota Has Added These Conditions to its Medical Cannabis Program by Sophia Vida December 03, 2019 The state of Minnesota has added a couple of new conditions to its medical cannabis program. The new qualifying conditions, which will take effect next year, are chronic pain and age-related macular degeneration. The Min...
Legal Related Minnesota House Leader Launches Marijuana Conversation by Sophia Vida August 30, 2019 Minnesota House leader Ryan Winkler is launching a cannabis conversation and has announced a series of 15 community meetings to take input on how to write the state's recreational pot laws. Winkler picked the State Fair to anno...
Legal Related Minnesota Could See Legal Marijuana by 2022 by Sophia Vida January 29, 2019 A new measure out of Minnesota would legalize marijuana by the year 2022. Legislation was introduced at the Minnesota Capital this week, as supporters push to have the drug be allowed for sales and possession in the state by 20...
Trends & Articles Autism can be Treated with Medical Pot in Minnesota by Sophia Vida December 02, 2017 According the Minnesota Department of health, there's a new condition that can be treated with medical marijuana. Autism spectrum disorders has been added to the state's list of qualifying conditions for medical cannabis.The de...
