Larry Stutts

A 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....

State Senator Tim Melson (R) introduced a new medical marijuana bill to help resolve the ongoing license issuance problem.  Even though medical marijuana was legalized in 2021 and the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission (AMCC) awarded a limited number of licenses, the market rollout was stalled due...

Alabama legalized medical marijuana in 2021. Fast-forward three years later, the industry suffered a series of setbacks including several lawsuits and challenges, due to the limited number of cannabis licenses and disputes over rightful recipients. One of the fiercest cannabis opponents in Alabama'...

South Dakota House passed a bill (House Bill 1053) Wednesday seeking to ban pregnant and breastfeeding women from accessing medical marijuana. The legislation, introduced by Representative Fred Deutsch (R) was approved in a 68 to 8 vote and is now heading to the Senate. The title of the...

The controversial bill approved by the Alabama Senate, introduced recently by State Sen. Larry Stutts (R), requires that all women between the ages of 13 and 50 prove that they are not pregnant and not breastfeeding in order to buy medical cannabis. ...