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...
A handful of key states are poised to advance adult use marijuana legalization proposals this week.
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Democratic Governor Ralph Northam has signed House Bill 1862 into law, which provides employment protections for state-registered medical cannabis patients.
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This week, a letter led by Representatives Earl Blumenauer, Don Beyer, Jared Huffman, Mondaire Jones, Barabara Lee, and cosigned by 25 other members, called on the Biden Administration to "act within its power to stop legitimizing unfair cannabis laws....
Welcome to the latest edition of NORML's Weekly Legislative Roundup, on the blog every Friday!
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"This study found no evidence between 1991 and 2015 of increases in adolescents reporting past 30-day marijuana use or heavy marijuana use associated with state MML [medical marijuana law] enactment or operational MML dispensaries."
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Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Steve Daines (R-MT), along with 27 other members of the…
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