by InfluencER | Mar 26, 2021 | Politics and Law
Still, even if the bill is approved, the first legal sales would not be likely to begin for more than a year while officials determine how the heavily regulated industry will operate. Here are what you need to know: The details The deal would eliminate penalties for...
by InfluencER | Mar 25, 2021 | Politics and Law
A much-anticipated bill to legalize marijuana in Delaware cleared its first committee hurdle on Wednesday after wide-ranging testimony about how and whether the state should enact the reform. The legislation, HB 150, filed by Rep. Ed Osienski (D) last week, passed the...
by InfluencER | Mar 25, 2021 | Politics and Law
A bill to legalize marijuana in Minnesota cleared a fourth House committee on Wednesday, bringing it another step closer to a floor vote in the chamber. House Majority Leader Ryan Winkler (D), Speaker Melissa Hortman (D), and other lawmakers filed the measure last...
by InfluencER | Mar 25, 2021 | Politics and Law
Lawmakers in states across the country are taking up marijuana reform measures this year after a November election in which voters passed every state-level drug reform initiative put before them. But in three states—Maryland, Hawaii, and Wyoming, bills to end cannabis...
by InfluencER | Mar 25, 2021 | Politics and Law
New York is poised to legalize a nearly $2.5 billion-a-year recreational cannabis market after legislative leaders on Wednesday agreed on the program’s framework with Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Retail sales could begin as soon as a year after the legislation is enacted. The...
