NJ gov on cannabis homegrow (Newsletter: November 29, 2023)
NH legalization fee fumbles; Fetterman talks marijuana; WA psychedelics; Authorized hashish doesn’t enhance youth use
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New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) mentioned he stays “very a lot open-minded” to legalizing residence cultivation of marijuana—however that he nonetheless needs to present the licensed hashish business extra time to mature earlier than permitting folks to develop their very own.
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) mentioned his residence state of Pennsylvania is getting “lapped” on marijuana legalization by different states which can be enacting the “frequent sense” reform as GOP lawmakers refuse to abide by the need of voters who assist it.
After months of hours-long conferences, a New Hampshire fee charged with proposing laws to legalize marijuana gross sales by state-controlled shops in the end didn’t agree on a invoice and determined to make no advice.
An Ohio Republican consultant filed a invoice to let cities ban marijuana use and residential cultivation whereas additionally steering state hashish income away from social fairness and jobs packages and towards regulation enforcement.
Washington State activists are working to enact native psychedelics decriminalization measures in jurisdictions throughout the state, together with Olympia, Bellingham, Spokane and Tacoma in addition to King and San Juan counties.
A brand new federally funded examine discovered that legalizing marijuana “didn’t result in elevated frequency of hashish use” amongst younger adults. It additionally decided that there was “decrease frequency of alcohol and tobacco use coupled with enhance in edibles”—suggesting a “substitution impact.”
The Alabama Medical Hashish Fee is listening to displays from companies this week with the expectation that regulators will start issuing licenses once more on Friday after two prior rounds of awards had been rescinded.
/ FEDERAL
Senate Majority Chief Chuck Schumer (D-NY) tweeted, “It was unimaginable to take a seat down with Al Harrington and @YahooNews’s @theMarquiseF to speak about how we’re working to cross the SAFER Banking Act, finish the federal prohibition on hashish, and make felony justice reforms.”
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Pennsylvania lawmakers mentioned the prospects for legalizing marijuana and amending the present medical hashish program.
An Indiana Republican senator mentioned he helps legalizing marijuana however received’t be submitting a invoice to do it this session.
Particulars of New York regulators’ settlement settlement to permit marijuana dispensary licensing to go ahead have been launched.
California regulators are proposing to undertake adjustments to hashish tax guidelines.
The Minnesota Workplace of Hashish Administration has a brand new implementation chief regulatory officer.
Massachusetts regulators revealed a bulletin on cannabinoid reporting by testing labs.
Virginia regulators launched a report that concludes excessive medical hashish costs are driving sufferers to different states to make purchases.
Oklahoma regulators touted a “drastic discount” in unlawful hashish develop operations.
The Tennessee Medical Hashish Fee will meet on Friday.
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/ LOCAL
New York Metropolis officers despatched warning letters to landlords who’re allegedly renting to unlicensed hashish or tobacco companies.
/ INTERNATIONAL
A New South Wales, Australia lawmaker plans to file a marijuana legalization invoice on Wednesday.
/ SCIENCE & HEALTH
A examine concluded that “C. sativa important oils characterised by excessive ranges of sesquiterpenes could be promising candidates within the prevention/counteraction of neuroinflammation.”
A examine discovered that “trait mindfulness, particularly description and non-judging of interior expertise, was elevated, and neuroticism was decreased after 4 weeks of [psychedelics microdosing] in comparison with baseline.”
/ ADVOCACY, OPINION & ANALYSIS
The Nationwide Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medication is funding analysis on cannabis-impaired driving.
/ BUSINESS
Organigram Holdings Inc. is rising its funding in Phylos Bioscience Inc.
/ CULTURE
Sharon Osbourne mentioned she as soon as pooped in her husband Ozzy’s marijuana stash.
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NH legalization fee fumbles; Fetterman talks marijuana; WA psychedelics; Authorized hashish doesn’t enhance youth use
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Maintain on, only one second earlier than you learn at the moment’s information. Have you considered giving some monetary assist to Marijuana Second? In that case, at the moment could be a terrific day to contribute. We’re planning our reporting for the approaching months and it could actually assist to know what sort of assist we will rely on.Verify us out on Patreon and signal as much as give $25/month at the moment:https://www.patreon.com/marijuanamoment/ TOP THINGS TO KNOWNew Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) mentioned he stays “very a lot open-minded” to legalizing residence cultivation of marijuana—however that he nonetheless needs to present the licensed hashish business extra time to mature earlier than permitting folks to develop their very own.Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) mentioned his residence state of Pennsylvania is getting “lapped” on marijuana legalization by different states which can be enacting the “frequent sense” reform as GOP lawmakers refuse to abide by the need of voters who assist it.After months of hours-long conferences, a New Hampshire fee charged with proposing laws to legalize marijuana gross sales by state-controlled shops in the end didn’t agree on a invoice and determined to make no advice.An Ohio Republican consultant filed a invoice to let cities ban marijuana use and residential cultivation whereas additionally steering state hashish income away from social fairness and jobs packages and towards regulation enforcement.Washington State activists are working to enact native psychedelics decriminalization measures in jurisdictions throughout the state, together with Olympia, Bellingham, Spokane and Tacoma in addition to King and San Juan counties.A brand new federally funded examine discovered that legalizing marijuana “didn’t result in elevated frequency of hashish use” amongst younger adults. It additionally decided that there was “decrease frequency of alcohol and tobacco use coupled with enhance in edibles”—suggesting a “substitution impact.”The Alabama Medical Hashish Fee is listening to displays from companies this week with the expectation that regulators will start issuing licenses once more on Friday after two prior rounds of awards had been rescinded./ FEDERALSenate Majority Chief Chuck Schumer (D-NY) tweeted, “It was unimaginable to take a seat down with Al Harrington and @YahooNews’s @theMarquiseF to speak about how we’re working to cross the SAFER Banking Act, finish the federal prohibition on hashish, and make felony justice reforms.”/ STATESPennsylvania lawmakers mentioned the prospects for legalizing marijuana and amending the present medical hashish program.An Indiana Republican senator mentioned he helps legalizing marijuana however received’t be submitting a invoice to do it this session.Particulars of New York regulators’ settlement settlement to permit marijuana dispensary licensing to go ahead have been launched.California regulators are proposing to undertake adjustments to hashish tax guidelines.The Minnesota Workplace of Hashish Administration has a brand new implementation chief regulatory officer.Massachusetts regulators revealed a bulletin on cannabinoid reporting by testing labs.Virginia regulators launched a report that concludes excessive medical hashish costs are driving sufferers to different states to make purchases.Oklahoma regulators touted a “drastic discount” in unlawful hashish develop operations.The Tennessee Medical Hashish Fee will meet on Friday.—Marijuana Second is monitoring greater than 1,000 hashish, psychedelics and drug coverage payments in state legislatures and Congress this 12 months. Patreon supporters pledging at the least $25/month get entry to our interactive maps, charts and listening to calendar in order that they don’t miss any developments.Study extra about our marijuana invoice tracker and turn into a supporter on Patreon to get entry.—
/ LOCALNew York Metropolis officers despatched warning letters to landlords who’re allegedly renting to unlicensed hashish or tobacco companies./ INTERNATIONALA New South Wales, Australia lawmaker plans to file a marijuana legalization invoice on Wednesday./ SCIENCE & HEALTHA examine concluded that “C. sativa important oils characterised by excessive ranges of sesquiterpenes could be promising candidates within the prevention/counteraction of neuroinflammation.”A examine discovered that “trait mindfulness, particularly description and non-judging of interior expertise, was elevated, and neuroticism was decreased after 4 weeks of [psychedelics microdosing] in comparison with baseline.”/ ADVOCACY, OPINION & ANALYSISThe Nationwide Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medication is funding analysis on cannabis-impaired driving./ BUSINESSOrganigram Holdings Inc. is rising its funding in Phylos Bioscience Inc./ CULTURESharon Osbourne mentioned she as soon as pooped in her husband Ozzy’s marijuana stash.
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