However, unless the patient is a child, developmentally disabled, terminally ill, receiving hospice care, or housebound, the patient must have had at least one previous in-person visit with the recommending physician.
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Michigan: Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Expungement Legislation
HB 4982 explicitly permits those convicted of one or more misdemeanor marijuana offenses to file a petition with the court to have their criminal record set aside.
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Vermont: Lawmakers Send Marijuana Retail Sales Bill, Automatic Expungement Measure to Governor’s Desk
Both measures now await final action by Republican Gov. Phil Scott.
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Vermont: Lawmakers Finalize Marijuana Retail Sales Legislation
Members of a bicameral conference committee have finalized an agreement on Senate Bill 54, legislation regulating the commercial production and retail sale of marijuana to adults.
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Vermont: Lawmakers Approve Automatic Expungement and Expanded Possession Limits
Members of the Vermont House of Representatives preliminarily approved legislation to facilitate the automatic expungement of many past, low-level marijuana possession convictions.
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Nebraska: Supreme Court Invalidates Proposed 2020 Medical Marijuana Legalization Initiative
The Nebraska Supreme Court issued an opinion this afternoon finding that the initiative’s language violated the state’s single subject rule requirement.
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Nebraska Medical Marijuana Initiative Qualifies for November 2020 Ballot
Nebraska voters will decide this November on a statewide ballot measure seeking to legalize and regulate medical marijuana access in the state.
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Montana: Adult Use Legalization Initiatives Qualify for November 2020 Ballot
Montana voters will decide this November on two complimentary ballot measures seeking to legalize marijuana for adults in the state.
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New York: Senate Lawmakers Approve Legislation Protecting Medical Marijuana Patients from Housing Discrimination
Members of the New York state senate approved legislation by a 58 to 2 vote…
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Missouri: Kansas City Council Eliminates Local Penalties for Marijuana Possession Offenses
City council members in Kansas City, Missouri approved a municipal ordinance repealing all local penalties specific to activities involving the personal possession of marijuana.
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