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- Nevada Senators Approve Joint Resolution Urging Congress To Reschedule Psychedelics And Streamline Research
- New Hampshire Senate Kills Bills That Would Have Legalized Marijuana And Allowed Home Cultivation Of Medical Cannabis
- Arkansas GOP Governor Vetoes Bill To Allow Drive-Thru Medical Marijuana Sales At Dispensaries And Ease Delivery Rules
- Bipartisan Congressional Lawmakers File Bill To End Federal Marijuana Prohibition In Legal States In Line With Trump’s Stance
- Delaware Senators Approve House-Passed Marijuana Bill To Address FBI Dispute That Threatens To Delay Recreational Market Launch
- New York Marijuana Regulators Launch ‘Higher Education’ Campaign Ahead Of 4/20 To Help Adults Make ‘Safer And Informed Decisions’
- Florida House Committee Approves Hemp Regulatory Bill That Would Impose 15% Tax On All THC Products
- Trump’s Pollster Shows That Republicans Are ‘Even More Supportive’ Of State Marijuana Legalization Rights Than Voters Overall Are
- New Pennsylvania cannabis legalization plan (Newsletter: April 17, 2025)
- Florida Senate Passes Bill To Ban Psychedelic Mushroom Spores, As Companion Measure Also Advances In House
- Largest-Ever Analysis Of Medical Marijuana To Treat Cancer Symptoms Shows ‘Overwhelming Scientific Consensus’ On Benefits
- Indiana Lawmakers Approve Bill To Regulate Hemp Products
- Most Canadians Say Marijuana Is An Important Part Of The Economy And Want Government To Help The Industry, Poll Shows
- New Hampshire Senate Committee Rejects Marijuana Legalization Bill That Passed House
- CBD Helped Relieve Chronic Pain In More Than 98% Of Patients, Newly Published Study Finds
- Bipartisan Pennsylvania Lawmakers Announce New Plan To Legalize Marijuana This Year
- Is it cool for non-cannabis companies to do 4/20 promotions? (Newsletter: April 16, 2025)
- Florida Lawmakers Unanimously Approve Bill To Make Medical Marijuana Cards Free For Military Veterans
- Marijuana Regulators In Missouri Revoke 25 More Microbusiness Licenses
- Nevada Lawmakers Approve Bill To Create Psychedelic Therapy Pilot Program
- Indiana GOP Senators Block Another Attempt To Legalize Marijuana Through Budget Bill
- Three In Four Marijuana Consumers Say They Appreciate 4/20 Promotions From Non-Cannabis Brands That Show Industry Is ‘Mainstream’
- Montana Lawmakers Pass Marijuana Bill To Set Zero-Tolerance THC Limit For Drivers Under 21
- Pennsylvania Lawmakers Push To Protect Medical Marijuana Patients In Child Custody Cases After Father Loses Rights Over THC Test
- New North Carolina Bill Would Legalize Medical Marijuana For Patients Enrolled In A ‘Registered Research Study’
- Feds say cannabis edibles & vapes are becoming more popular (Newsletter: April 15, 2025)
- Missouri Marijuana Regulators Flag Another 6,000 Products They Say Should Have Been Recalled In 2023
- Bill Maher Insists He ‘Wasn’t High’ When He Had Dinner With Trump At The White House, Calling It A ‘Missed Opportunity’
- Illinois Senate Passes Bill To Stop Police From Using Smell Of Marijuana To Justify Vehicle Stops And Searches
- Brazilian Officials Pursue Mandatory Drug Treatment Plan Following Supreme Court’s Decriminalization Of Cannabis
- Pennsylvania Fiscal Office Disagrees With Governor’s Marijuana Legalization Revenue Projections
- Maine Lawmakers Advance Psilocybin Legalization Bill Despite Divisions Among Committee Members
- Marijuana Edibles, Vaping And Dabbing Are Growing In Popularity, Federal Report From CDC Says
- Maryland Lawmakers Pass Bill Clarifying Marijuana Consumption Lounge Rules And Letting Owners Sell Cannabis Companies To Employees
- Alcohol industry wants cannabis sold only at liquor stores (Newsletter: April 14, 2025)
- North Carolina Lawmakers Are Considering At Least Nine Bills To Regulate Intoxicating Hemp-Derived Products
- The First Step In Launching New Mexico’s Medical Psilocybin Program Is Expected Soon, But Patients Won’t Get Access For Several Years
- Rhode Island Officials Approve New Marijuana Rules, Setting Framework For Licensing And Social Equity
- Massachusetts Lawmakers Weigh Several Bills To Let Marijuana Companies Own More Dispensaries
- Hawaii Governor Signs Bill To Speed Marijuana Record Expungements Process
Nevada Senators Approve Joint Resolution Urging Congress To Reschedule Psychedelics And Streamline Research
Nevada senators have approved a joint resolution that calls on Congress to reschedule certain psychedelics, provide protections for people using the substances in compliance with state law and streamline research. The Senate Legislative Operations and Elections Committee passed the legislation from Sen. Rochelle Nguyen (D), with amendments, in a voice vote last week. The panel […]
New Hampshire Senate Kills Bills That Would Have Legalized Marijuana And Allowed Home Cultivation Of Medical Cannabis
Senators in New Hampshire rejected a number of House-passed marijuana bills on Thursday, voting to table proposals that would legalize marijuana, allow medical cannabis patients to grow plants at home and permit dispensaries to buy hemp-derived cannabinoids on the commercial market. The full Senate tabled all three pieces of legislation, meaning they’re unlikely to see […]
Arkansas GOP Governor Vetoes Bill To Allow Drive-Thru Medical Marijuana Sales At Dispensaries And Ease Delivery Rules
The Republican governor of Arkansas has vetoed a bill that would have allowed medical cannabis sales at drive-thru windows at dispensaries, while also easing certain rules around marijuana delivery services for patients and caregivers. After the legislation from Rep. Aaron Pilkington (R) narrowly advanced through the legislature, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) returned the measure […]
Bipartisan Congressional Lawmakers File Bill To End Federal Marijuana Prohibition In Legal States In Line With Trump’s Stance
Bipartisan congressional lawmakers have reintroduced a bill that would end federal marijuana prohibition in states that have legalized it, while providing for a basic federal regulatory framework for cannabis products. Reps. Dave Joyce (R-OH), Max Miller (R-OH) and Dina Titus (D-NV) announced on Thursday that they’ve filed the Strengthening the Tenth Amendment Through Entrusting States […]
Delaware Senators Approve House-Passed Marijuana Bill To Address FBI Dispute That Threatens To Delay Recreational Market Launch
A Delaware Senate committee has approved a House-passed bill meant to fix an issue with the state’s marijuana legalization law that led the Federal Bureau of Investigation to reject its request to create a fingerprint background check system for would-be cannabis industry workers. About a week after clearing the full House, the Senate Executive Committee […]
New York Marijuana Regulators Launch ‘Higher Education’ Campaign Ahead Of 4/20 To Help Adults Make ‘Safer And Informed Decisions’
Ahead of the marijuana holiday 4/20, New York regulators are rolling out a “higher education” campaign that’s meant to provide adults with information about how to “make informed, responsible decisions about cannabis.” The Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) announced the new effort on Thursday, with plans to disseminate educational materials about the state’s marijuana law […]
Florida House Committee Approves Hemp Regulatory Bill That Would Impose 15% Tax On All THC Products
“The size of the gummies—limited to 2 grams—that’s just a tiny little pinkie size wide.” By Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix All hemp-derived THC products would be taxed at 15 percent under a proposal passed in a Florida House committee on Wednesday. The measure is one of two regarding regulation of hemp-derived THC products sponsored by […]
Trump’s Pollster Shows That Republicans Are ‘Even More Supportive’ Of State Marijuana Legalization Rights Than Voters Overall Are
A survey conducted by a GOP pollster affiliated with President Donald Trump shows that a majority of Republicans back a variety of cannabis reforms—and, notably, they’re even more supportive of allowing states to legalize marijuana without federal interference compared to the average voter. The poll—conducted by the firm Fabrizio, Lee & Associates—looked at public opinion […]
New Pennsylvania cannabis legalization plan (Newsletter: April 17, 2025)
NH marijuana bills rejected; Poll: Cannabis key in Canada’s economy; FL psilocybin spore ban; Studies: CBD & cannabis for pain & cancer; IN hemp regs Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. (function() { window.mc4wp […]
Florida Senate Passes Bill To Ban Psychedelic Mushroom Spores, As Companion Measure Also Advances In House
Florida’s Senate on Wednesday passed a wide-ranging agricultural bill that contains provisions to outlaw fungal spores that produce mushrooms containing psilocybin or psilocin. The vote came a day after a House committee advanced a companion bill in that chamber. Senators voted 27–9 to approve SB 700, from Sen. Keith Truenow (R). HB 651 is moving […]
Largest-Ever Analysis Of Medical Marijuana To Treat Cancer Symptoms Shows ‘Overwhelming Scientific Consensus’ On Benefits
Researchers this week published what they described as the “largest meta-analysis ever conducted on medical cannabis and its effects on cancer-related symptoms”, finding “overwhelming scientific consensus” on marijuana’s therapeutic effects. The study, published in the journal Frontiers in Oncology, analyzed data from 10,641 peer-reviewed studies—what authors say is more than ten times the number in […]
Indiana Lawmakers Approve Bill To Regulate Hemp Products
The bill is “moving us further down a path of increasing—dramatically increasing—access to these products that are known to have adverse and negative effects.” By Leslie Bonilla Muñiz, Indiana Capital Chronicle Contentious regulations for marijuana-like products advanced through the Indiana House of Representatives on Tuesday, but will have to survive closed-door negotiations before crossing Gov. […]