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GOP Bill On Alabama Cannabis Regulator's Duties Heads To Senate As Licensing Saga Continues
Thursday, April 18, 2024 - 10:08am | 436A measure under which Alabama’s cannabis regulator would be given more rights to regulate medical marijuana got the green light from House members on Tuesday. The House bill, HB390 from Danny Crawford (R) was approved in a 95-4 vote in and is now heading to the Senate for a committee vote....
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Recreational Cannabis Coming To West Virginia As Dems Unveil New Bill
Thursday, January 12, 2023 - 6:21pm | 725A new push to legalize marijuana in West Virginia will allow adults over 21 to possess one ounce or less of cannabis and private consumption. House Bill 2091, introduced by Danielle Walker (D-Monongalia) on the first day of the legislative session, proposes changes to...
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EXCLUSIVE: Why Rep. David Joyce Says 'Education Is The Key' To Cannabis Reform
Tuesday, September 13, 2022 - 3:15pm | 807What does the future hold for the cannabis industry in legislative terms? “We've made tremendous progress and I like to say we're getting closer and closer,” U.S. Rep. David Joyce, an Ohio Republican, said Tuesday at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference ...
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Biden Probably Won't Reject Senate-Approved Cannabis Legalization Bill Despite Unclear Stance, Here's Why
Friday, April 8, 2022 - 10:45am | 1267The House of Representatives approved the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement (MORE) Act, H.R. 3617 on April 1, sending it to Senate. The MORE Act removes cannabis from the federal Controlled Substances Act, allowing states to legalize cannabis, its...