Virginia becomes the first southern state to legalize the possession and use of marijuana by adults.
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In short, in a matter of hours, we have seen cannabis freedom be extended to tens of millions more Americans!
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Welcome to the latest edition of NORML's Weekly Legislative Roundup, on the blog every Friday!
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In a newly published poll by The Hill/HarrisX Daily, 75% of respondents said they opposed the federal prohibition and criminalization of marijuana, with only 25% saying they support the current policy.
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Land of Enchantment Becomes Second State This Week to End Prohibition Following NY
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Governor Northam recommended that provisions in the legislation legalizing the personal possession and personal cultivation of cannabis by adults take effect on July 1, 2021 rather than on January 1, 2024 -- the enactment date initially approved by lawmak...
The provisions specific to the personal possession of marijuana took effect upon signing.
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Sixty-one percent of respondents said that they "replaced" prescription opioids and/or benzodiazepines with medical cannabis – a finding that is consistent with several other studies.
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Marijuana Revenue and Taxation Act (MRTA) legalizes and regulates the adult-use, commercial marijuana market in New York State, while also permitting those over the age of 21 to cultivate personal-use quantities of cannabis in their own homes
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In fact, the successful passage of legalization in New York alone would represent a massive shift at both the state and federal levels. Right now, six percent of US House members represent New York State, and seven percent of all Congressional House Commi...
