by InfluencER | Feb 15, 2022 | Politics and Law
A Maryland House committee began discussion this week of a pair of bills to legalize and regulate cannabis in the state—one that would ask voters whether legalize cannabis use and possession by adults 21 and older, and another that would begin the work of crafting...
by InfluencER | Feb 15, 2022 | Politics and Law
Three years after it was formed, the Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency is getting a new name. The agency will be renamed the Cannabis Regulatory Agency and take up the task of overseeing hemp processing, distribution, and sales in addition...
by InfluencER | Feb 15, 2022 | Politics and Law
Earlier this month, the U.S. House of Representatives formally attached a cannabis banking reform amendment to large-scale legislation dealing with innovation and manufacturing. Following the approval of the amendment from sponsor Rep. Ed Perlmutter...
by InfluencER | Feb 15, 2022 | Politics and Law
In his SONA on Thursday, President Cyril Ramaphosa said that the government would be looking to ease policies to help the hemp and cannabis sectors grow in South Africa. “We will review the policy and regulatory framework for industrial hemp and cannabis to...
by InfluencER | Feb 15, 2022 | Politics and Law
Washington’s Social Equity in Cannabis Task Force has been hard at work since its creation in 2020, and new legislation in the state Legislature now aims to incorporate policies recommended by the task force to increase social equity in the state’s cannabis market....
by InfluencER | Feb 15, 2022 | Politics and Law
A recent Gallup survey showed 68% of people are in favor of legalizing cannabis. Some Tennessee lawmakers said this is the year the state needs to legalize medical marijuana. Democratic Rep. Jason Powell presented a resolution to the General Assembly to give the...
