The implementation of Canada's Cannabis Act is deep into the implementation process. After watching this process in Oregon, I can only imagine how long the roll out might take in entire country (as opposed to one state). One piece of the Cannabis Act that has not been given much ...read more
Companion bills to legalize medical cannabis introduced in South Carolina, as we went to print. Senator Tom Davis and Representative Peter McCoy held a press conference to formally announce the companions bills that will be filed simultaneously in the state's House and Senate. ...read more
Hoban Law Group Heads to Senate State Affairs Today Will Colorado Add PTSD to List of Qualifying Conditions for Medical Marijuana Treatment? (Denver, CO) - Hoban Law Group is excited to announce that the SB17-17 Post-traumatic Stress Bill, to add Post Traumatic Stress Disorder ...read more
Recently we reported on a the committee passage of a Virginia bill to end driver's license suspensions for cannabis possession. Now we're happy to report that the measure has been passed by the state's full Senate. Not only was it approved, it was approved with overwhelming ...read more
A Virginia legislative committee has given approval to legislation that would revise a law that mandates a person has their driver's license suspended when caught possessing marijuana. The new Virginia Senate Bill 1091 has officially been revised. The Committee for the Courts ...read more
The implementation of Canada's Cannabis Act is deep into the implementation process. After watching this process in Oregon, I can only imagine how long the roll out might take in entire country (as opposed to one state). One piece of the Cannabis Act that has not been given much ...read more
Companion bills to legalize medical cannabis introduced in South Carolina, as we went to print. Senator Tom Davis and Representative Peter McCoy held a press conference to formally announce the companions bills that will be filed simultaneously in the state's House and Senate. ...read more
Hoban Law Group Heads to Senate State Affairs Today Will Colorado Add PTSD to List of Qualifying Conditions for Medical Marijuana Treatment? (Denver, CO) - Hoban Law Group is excited to announce that the SB17-17 Post-traumatic Stress Bill, to add Post Traumatic Stress Disorder ...read more
Recently we reported on a the committee passage of a Virginia bill to end driver's license suspensions for cannabis possession. Now we're happy to report that the measure has been passed by the state's full Senate. Not only was it approved, it was approved with overwhelming ...read more
A Virginia legislative committee has given approval to legislation that would revise a law that mandates a person has their driver's license suspended when caught possessing marijuana. The new Virginia Senate Bill 1091 has officially been revised. The Committee for the Courts ...read more
Legislation to alter the penalties associated with possessing and transferring certain amounts of marijuana has been filed in Washington State, commonly known as Washington Bill 1065. The measure, Washnigton Bill 1065, received a public hearing last week in the House Committee ...read more
With only two weeks in session, lawmakers in Georgia have submitted three different bills on marijuana policy reform. State House Representative Allen Peake has proposed two of these measures, and the third was filled by Senators Watson and Unterman. Each proposed bill tackles ...read more
The HIA has filed a petition for a review of the DEA's recent internal changes which gave a specific code to CBD and CBD-derived products. Back in December we wrote about a statement issued by the DEA that said that under "Final Rule—Establishment of a New Drug Code for ...read more
Legislation to allow for minors to be administered cannabis-based products for medical use while on school grounds has been filed in Washington's House of Representatives. House Bill 1060 would allow parents, guardians, and primary caregivers to administer medical marijuana ...read more
Georgia House Speaker David Ralson (R-Blue Ridge) has announced the formation of a study group that is designed to find the best way to connect patients with cannabis based medicines. The committee will begin work this legislation session. “I think the naming of this committee ...read more
