Minnesota medical marijuana

In a significant shift in Minnesota’s approach to medical cannabis, the state legislation now empowers physicians to have the final say in recommending cannabis, rendering the previously stringent list of qualifying medical conditions essentially obsolete. As of July 1, 2024, the change...

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D) signed a cannabis policy bill recently that included many significant changes to the adult-use cannabis law. The Governor's signature comes about a week after Minnesota regulatorspassed these changes at the end of this session. Among the most important included all...

Minnesota regulators made dozens of changes to the state cannabis law, including adding all military veterans to its social equity program. Adding the veterans will vastly expand the pool of social equity applicants for cannabis business licenses, considering that as many as 327,000 army vets live...

The Minnesota Department of Health confirmed Thursday it will add dry herb vaporization to the list of approved delivery methods in the state’s medical marijuana program. Under state law, the new delivery method will be available to patients beginning Aug. 1, 2024. Minnesota...

The Minnesota Department of Health expanded the list of qualifying medical conditions for medical marijuana to include irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). This decision will take effect on Aug. 1, 2023. “We are adding the new qualifying conditions to...