Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Marijuana legalization effort could be hitting roadblock again in New Hampshire Senate

MMP News AuthorMay 8, 2023

Marijuana legalization effort could be hitting roadblock again in New Hampshire Senate Updated: 6:12 PM EDT May 8, 2023 Hide Transcript Show Transcript FIGHT COULD BE COULD SPILL OVER TO THE STATE BUDGET IN 2022. THE STATE SENATE ADDED SEVERAL FORMER STATE REPS WHO EITHER SUPPORTED MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION OR DIDN’T ... Read More

As Kentucky legislature debates medical marijuana, advocates press for more | News

MMP News AuthorMarch 24, 2023

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Advocating for medical marijuana isn’t something C.J. Carter takes lightly. As Kentucky’s state director for Minorities for Medical Marijuana, Carter said legalization is his mission. “Cannabis as a whole has the potential to change the future for the state of Kentucky,” he said. “It’s time that ... Read More

Medical marijuana bill passes Ky Senate committee

MMP News AuthorMarch 14, 2023

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WSAZ) – Legislation to legalize medical marijuana for specific uses in Kentucky passed out of the Senate committee and is now moving to the full Senate. Under the proposed bill, it would allow medical cannabis to be used for cancer, chronic pain, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, chronic nausea, and ... Read More

Kansas lawmakers discuss effects of passing medical marijuana

MMP News AuthorDecember 15, 2022

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) – Kansas lawmakers met again Thursday to iron some of the finer details in getting medical marijuana legislation across the finish line. The Special Committee on Medical Marijuana brought data and research to respond to several concerns brought up in previous meetings. Those included possession limitations, potential ... Read More

Kansas medical marijuana committee holds final meeting, prepares for January legalization push | Kansas

MMP News AuthorDecember 15, 2022

Sen. Rob Olson, shown earlier this month, voiced optimism over a medical marijuana bill. (Rachel Mipro/Kansas Reflector) TOPEKA — Medical marijuana may have a future in Kansas after all, though lawmakers are still uncertain whether any medical marijuana legislation will garner support in the Senate, or wither away like previous ... Read More

Colorado senator eyes federal regulation of marijuana post-legalization

MMP News AuthorDecember 2, 2022

Sen. John Hickenlooper (D-CO) introduced a bill on Thursday that directs the attorney general to develop a regulatory framework that could be enacted as soon as the federal government legalizes marijuana. The legislation, called the Preparing Regulators Effectively for a Post-Prohibition Adult Use Regulated Environment (PREPARE) Act, would lay the ... Read More