Following these expansions, NORML classifies Georgia as the 41st medical cannabis state.
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"Acceptance of the newly proposed rule would mean that no state-legal medical cannabis patient will any longer have to choose between either their medicine or their constitutional right to bear arms."
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While the administration's medical cannabis rescheduling order is a welcome step forward, it falls well short of the comprehensive changes necessary to provide nationwide relief to patients — and it fails to harmonize state and federal marijuana policy...
"Regulation works. That is among the many reasons why voters prefer these policies over a return to criminal prohibition and why there exists little to no appetite among the public to reverse these voter-approved adult-use legalization laws."
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New Jersey's adult-use marijuana legalization law explicitly precludes employers from taking any adverse actions against workers "simply for testing positive for cannabinoid metabolites, or for using cannabis, so long as it is not used during the workday ...
Virginia NORML is also promoting a separate action alert encouraging voters to contact the Governor's office. To date, nearly 2,000 communications have been sent by Virginia voters.
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"This legislation sets an important precedent for protecting licensed professionals from unjust discipline while respecting the will of Maryland voters and lawmakers who have legalized cannabis."
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"Today's order marks a historical reversal in federal cannabis policy. It validates the experiences of tens of millions of Americans, as well as those of tens of thousands of physicians, who have long recognized that cannabis possesses legitimate medic...
"The more familiar people are with the use of cannabis, either by their own personal experience or by observing the experience of others, the more they favor its legalization. It's high time for federal lawmakers to acknowledge this public consensus and a...
"These findings ought to reassure lawmakers that cannabis access can be legally regulated in a manner that is safe, effective, and that does not inadvertently impact young people's habits."
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