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Cannabis Reform A Priority For Congressional Progressive Caucus And More News From South Carolina, Utah, Montana & Maine
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 - 10:23am | 865Congressional Progressive Caucus Names Marijuana Legalization A Priority Ahead Of November Election As the November elections approach, efforts to garner more support among voters are doubling down. A new legislative agenda by the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) that was published last week...
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Montana Cannabis Revenue Bill Veto On Thin Ice, State's Supreme Court Defies Gov With Ruling To Clear Legislative Path
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 - 10:13pm | 748The Montana Supreme Court rejected the state’s request to halt a lower court’s mandate. This directive compels Governor Greg Gianforte (R) and Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen to proceed with an override poll concerning a vetoed cannabis revenue bill. The court’s decision...
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Montana Lawmakers Defy The Governor, Marijuana Tax Revenue For Habitat Improvement Programs At Stake
Tuesday, June 27, 2023 - 3:46pm | 572Montana legislators continue to push to allocate cannabis tax revenue to a habitat improvement program, despite Gov. Greg Gianforte's (R) opposition. Lawmakers overruled a veto issued by the governor on an appropriations measure (House Bill 868) that seeks to direct marijuana tax...
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Legal Dispute Heats Up Over Montana Governor's Veto Of Marijuana Revenue Bill
Thursday, June 8, 2023 - 11:45am | 674Legal hurdle around Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte's veto on a measure that sought to regulate how $50 million in recreational cannabis taxes would have been distributed statewide is heating up. Two lawsuits were filed recently by several entities against Gianforte and Secretary of State...