House Panel Calls On FDA To Regulate CBD For Foods, Beverages
Hemp advocates and industry leaders last week called on the federal government to ease access to cannabidiol as a House of Representatives subcommittee held a hearing to investigate the U.S.…
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House Approves Spending Bill with Amendments for Veteran Medical Cannabis Treatments
On July 26, the U.S. House of Representatives approved amendments and added a large spending bill. Among those amendments was an addition that would permit doctors from the U.S. Department…
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U.S. Secret Service Investigating Cocaine Reportedly Found in White House
The White House is trying to give the name a new meaning. A preliminary field test reportedly tested positive for cocaine in a white substance found at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.…
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Louisiana House of Representatives Passes Cannabis Expungement Bill
The Louisiana House of Representatives recently passed a bill to improve the state’s expungement program for cannabis possession convictions. Rep. Delisha Boyd sponsored the bill, which passed by a vote…
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Pennsylvania House Members Introduce Bill To Protect Medical Cannabis Users From DUIs
If passed in Pennsylvania, medical marijuana patients would no longer be at risk of being prosecuted for DUI just because a drug test showed THC in their bodies. of Pittsburgh…
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Minnesota House Approves Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Bill
The Minnesota House of Representatives passed a bill this week that would legalize cannabis for adult use and establish a regulatory system for the production and sale of recreational marijuana.…
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House Lawmakers Reintroduce Bipartisan Cannabis Expungement Bill
Members of both houses of Congress this week reintroduced bipartisan legislation to help states enact policies to expunge convictions for past cannabis crimes. The bill was introduced Wednesday by Republican…
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House Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Cannabis Business Tax Relief Bill
Oregon Rep. Earl Blumenauer introduced legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives this week that would allow regulated cannabis businesses to receive tax credits commonly enjoyed by companies in other…
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Illinois House Considers Bill Banning Vehicle Searches Based On Weed Odor
An Illinois lawmaker is considering a bill that would ban police from searching vehicles based solely on the smell of cannabis. The bill, Senate Bill 125, was assigned to two…
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Texas Bill Approved in House, Would Expand Medical MJ Eligibility, Replace THC Cap
Texas has some big changes surrounding cannabis on the horizon. The state House of Representatives has given initial approval to a bill that would allow physicians to recommend medical cannabis…
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House Lawmakers Reintroduce Bipartisan Veterans Equal Access Act
Two lawmakers on Thursday reintroduced a bipartisan bill that would provide veterans with access to medical marijuana. The bill, the Veterans Equal Access Act, was reintroduced in the House by…
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Missouri House Approves Psilocybin Research Bill
The Missouri House of Representatives first approved a bill this week directing the state to study the therapeutic potential of psilocybin, the main psychoactive ingredient found in magic mushrooms. The…
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Medical Cannabis Cultivation Bill Approved in New Hampshire House
House Bill 431 Introduced on January 5, 2023, it went through numerous sessions and hearings before being passed by the House of Representatives on March 22. If passed, the patient…
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Georgia House Passes Bill To Increase Medical Pot Licenses
The Georgia House of Representatives passed a bill on March 7 that would expand the number of medical marijuana licenses available.passage of House Bill 196Obtaining 170 votes in favor and…
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Delaware House Approves Legalization Bill
Members of the Delaware House of Representatives on Tuesday approved a bill to legalize adult-use marijuana in the state, but the governor’s veto continues to hamper efforts. The bill passed…
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Legalization Bill Advanced in New Hampshire House
Members of the New Hampshire House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to advance a bill to legalize recreational cannabis in the Granite state. House members voted 234 to 127 to…
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Australian Activists Face Charges for 4/20 Sydney Opera House Projection Protest
Two Australian activists have been charged with projecting pro-cannabis messages on television. sydney opera house, one of the most famous landmarks in the world. Activists Alek Zamit and Will Stork…
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House of Kush to Go Global with Clever Leaves, Bringing Classic Strains to the Masses
Classic genetics such as the Bubba Kush Pre-98 and OG Kush varieties will be made available on a global scale by two powerful companies working together. Sept. 21, Colombia-based multinational…
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House Committee Approves Two Bills To Expunge, Seal Pot Records
The U.S. House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday introduced two laws aimed at providing relief to individuals convicted of marijuana on the record. Reported by NORML The Democratic-led committee said it…
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House Bill 837 Aims to Legalize Pot Possession, Home Grow in Maryland
The activists behind the ballot referendum to legalize cannabis in Maryland launched a new advertising campaign last week urging voters to support the proposal when they go to the polls…
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