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S.D.: Bill to eliminate affirmative defense for unregistered patients was killed

Feb 26, 2025

We are thrilled to announce that the bill to eliminate the affirmative defense for unregistered patients (HB 1124) was killed!
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affirmative defense, Medical Marijuana, South Dakota

Attempts to Roll Back Cannabis Reforms Surge Nationwide

Feb 26, 2025

Cannabis reform progress is facing threats across the country
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Michigan, Montana, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota

Idaho: Gov. Little signed the excessive marijuana fine bill

Feb 25, 2025

The new law imposes an exorbitant $300 fine as a mandatory minimum on low-level possession of cannabis.
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Idaho, mandatory fines, mandatory minimum

Tennessee medical cannabis bill to be heard in committee!

Feb 24, 2025

Tennessee is increasingly an outlier when it comes to cannabis policy.
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comprehensive medical cannabis program, medical cannabis bill, Tennessee

Colorado hearing scheduled on regressive cannabis bill

Feb 21, 2025

A March 4 committee hearing has been scheduled on a regressive bill — SB 25-076 — that would ban adults 21-24 from buying cannabis with more than 10% THC while making other changes that increase waste, drive up prices, and hamstring the industry.
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10 percent THC cap, Colorado, committee hearing

WV: Decriminalization and legalization bills to support this session!

Feb 21, 2025

Marijuana decriminalization and legalization bills have been filed by Senator Mike Woelfl (D-WV) this session.
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civil violation, constitutional amendment, decriminalization bill, West Virginia

N.Y. governor’s budget would allow searches based on the odor of cannabis

Feb 20, 2025

Just say NO to searches based solely on the smell of cannabis!
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cannabis arrests, cannabis odor, New York, probable cause

Georgia lawmakers introduce a comprehensive medical cannabis expansion bill!

Feb 20, 2025

Now is the time to expand Georgia’s low-THC program!
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Georgia, low-THC medical cannabis program, medical cannabis expansion bill

Arkansas’ legislative session is underway, let’s push for cannabis policy reforms!

Feb 20, 2025

Let's get cannabis reform rolling forward in 2025!
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Arkansas, arrests, decriminalization

Texas’ legislative session is underway, let’s push for cannabis policy reforms!

Feb 20, 2025

The 2025 Texas legislative session is underway, and a bill to stop jailing cannabis consumers has been filed!
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cannabis arrests, decriminalization, Texas