Marijuana Legislation

  Here is your marijuana legislative roundup for June 19! National: On Thursday, the powerful U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies passed a key spending bill that includes a provision to protect state-legal medical marijuana from federal law...

With the midterm elections fast approaching, politicians have hit the campaign trail. Many key battles are being waged throughout the country, and we’re seeing cannabis emerge as a significant platform issue.

Dave Chappelle’s former bodyguard is now running for Maryland governor and is very serious about legalizing marijuana.

A measure that would have protected banks from federal regulators when dealing with marijuana-related business has been rejected.

St. Louis joins a host of other metropolitan areas across the nation that have decided to spend their law enforcement dollars on serious crimes.

Among the first states to legalize marijuana, states like Colorado, Oregon, and Washington embrace the plant with open arms.

Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) recently introduced S.2667, a bill which would allow states and tribes to regulate hemp production.

As per the CSA definition, we can break Exempt Cannabis Plant Material into four categories.

The Republican is now a part of the cannabis industry, recently joining the Board of Advisors of a firm called Acreage Holdings. These days, the former lawmaker is fighting to get the herb eliminated from the Controlled Substances Act.

Canada is on the brink of legalizing cannabis nationwide after the Canadian Senate recently voted 56-30 in favor of the move.