It has been a long road to Alabama’s medical cannabis program launching, with several years of lawsuits. But, almost five years after its medical cannabis bill became law, the first patient has been served!
Callie’s Apothecary had a soft opening in Montgomery and officially opens on Thursday, June 4. The location is at 5232 Atlanta Highway, Montgomery, Alabama 36109. The hours of operation will be 10am-6pm Monday through Friday. The company expects to open two more locations in the coming months.
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Currently, the District’s tax rate on medical cannabis is 6%. If the council concurs, the new tax rate will be 10%. The current tax rate is already higher than Virginia’s (5.3%), Maryland’s (no tax), and Delaware’s (no tax).
The Vermont House and Senate have passed S. 278, which would make several changes to Vermont’s cannabis laws, including doubling cannabis possession limits, creating a cannabis events permit, and prohibiting landlords from banning cannabis possession and non-inhaled cannabis use. The bill now heads to Gov. Phil Scott (R).
If you live in Vermont, ask the governor to sign it into law.
Possession limits are now up to one ounce of cannabis or five grams of hashish. S. 278 would increase them to two…
The Illinois House and Senate have passed SB 3222, which would make several changes to Illinois’ cannabis and hemp laws, including doubling cannabis possession limits. The bill now heads to Gov. J.B. Pritzker for his consideration.
Alaska legalized cannabis more than a decade ago, but many residents are still living with the consequences of past convictions for conduct that is now legal. Recently, the Alaska Legislature passed an omnibus crime package that would finally fix that.