The House is expected to take up the proposal Wednesday.
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Category: 2021
Texas: Recapping the 2021 Legislative Session
Medical cannabis expansion legislation is on its way to the governor’s desk, and other updates from the 2021 legislative session.
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History-Making Legislation To Repeal Marijuana Prohibition Reintroduced
The Act repeals the long-standing federal prohibition of marijuana — thereby ending the existing state/federal conflict in cannabis policies and providing state governments with greater authority to regulate marijuana-related activities.
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Colorado: House Lawmakers Approve Legislation Seeking to Roll Back Medical Cannabis Access
“This bill is a cynical effort by prohibitionists to severely roll back a policy that has been in place for two decades and that a majority of state residents support.”
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Texas: House Lawmakers Advance Medical Marijuana Expansion, Penalty Reduction Measures
House lawmakers approved two bills so far, with a third anticipated later this week.
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Virginia: Legislature Passes Measure Permitting Dispensing of Herbal Medical Cannabis
Virginia legislature sends bills to Governor Northam to approve dispensing of herbal medical cannabis
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TV Show Host and Travel Author Rick Steves to Chair NORML Board of Directors
For me, my work with NORML is a civic duty. I care about fighting racism; about replacing a black market that empowers and enriches gangs and organized crime with a legal one that produces good jobs and lots of tax revenue; and about defending our civi…
NORML PAC Endorses John Fetterman for US Senate
“I’m exceedingly grateful to have the support of NORML PAC,” Lt. Governor John Fetterman said. “The bottom line here is it’s far past time we let go of this bizarre superstition and criminalization of a plant, cannabis, and instead legalize it on a fed…
Governors Speak Out in Favor of Marijuana Legalization Nation-wide
Here’s a breakdown of which Governors and where are calling for the enactment of meaningful marijuana reform in 2021.
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States to Watch in 2021: Texas
According to statewide polling data, 62 percent of Texas residents are in favor of legalizing and taxing recreational marijuana.
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