Senate bill creates cannabis insurance safe harbor
CLAIM Act (S.5049) would bar federal agencies from penalizing insurers for cannabis insurance to state-legal firms and require GAO study on minority access.
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Kentucky Lawmakers Question Medical Cannabis Program
Kentucky lawmakers received a medical cannabis update July 2 and raised concerns about patient costs and whether farmers gain fair access to the market.
Delaware overrides veto on cannabis zoning
Delaware overrides veto on cannabis zoning, cutting buffers from 3 miles to 0.5 mile and 500 feet, forcing counties to relax local retail bans after July 1.
Candelaria Defends cannabis regulation in Connecticut
cannabis regulation sparks ethics debate after Rep. Juan Candelaria votes on industry-wide bills while employed at The Goods; disclosure, recusal and
Gov. Ayotte vetoes on-site cannabis greenhouse bill
Gov. Ayotte vetoed SB 468, blocking dispensary on-site cultivation. The veto preserves New Hampshire’s medical cannabis greenhouse limits and supply model.
Pennsylvania Senate Advances Cannabis Legalization Efforts
Pennsylvania lawmakers are making progress toward cannabis legalization as they approach a budget deadline. Senator Sharif Street (D) announced that…
House Votes to Allow VA Doctors to Recommend Medical Cannabis
The U.S. House of Representatives plans to vote on amendments this week that would empower doctors at the U.S. Department…
Texas Lt. Gov. Patrick Critiques Abbott’s THC Ban Veto
Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick has voiced strong disapproval of Governor Greg Abbott’s recent veto of Senate Bill 3, which…
Ohio cannabis reform bill stalls amid political disputes
A proposed bill in Ohio aimed at overhauling the adult-use cannabis market has come to a halt in the state…
State-licensed medical cannabis products expand access
State-licensed medical cannabis products are increasingly becoming available to patients across various states, with new regulations and legislative changes facilitating…