"This is a simple, yet critical, move that will provide relief, compassion and dignity to terminally-ill Californians."
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If the Governor agrees to convene a special session, it would likely begin on Friday October 1.
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The estimated number of persons arrested in the United States for violating marijuana laws declined precipitously in 2020, according to data released today by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation.
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The new cases consist of both felony and misdemeanor convictions dating back three decades.Â
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The MORE Act, which repeals federal marijuana criminalization, is set to be voted on by members of the powerful House Judiciary Committee NEXT WEEK.Â
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Certain government positions would be excluded from the protections under this law.
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NORML's Deputy Director Paul Armentano said: "For millions of patients, cannabis is a legitimate therapeutic option. More and more, our laws and regulations are recognizing this fact and evolving their policies accordingly."
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Over 54,000 Connecticut residents are currently registered to possess and and access medical cannabis
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House Bill 241Â allows law enforcement to refer a juvenile to counseling, treatment, or other appropriate intervention services in lieu of a monetary fine.
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NORML maintains that the NDAA is an appropriate vehicle for the SAFE banking provisions. According to the American Legion, nearly 1 in 4 veterans report consuming cannabis. Most do so because of its therapeutic effects to mitigate symptoms of a physical o...