cannabis laws

Updated May 2020 The U.S. capital, despite being a city, has its own set of laws. Although the District of Columbia hasn’t led the way in regards to cannabis policy, Washington D.C. marijuana laws have established a comprehensive…

Updated May 2020 Historically Florida has had a strong anti-marijuana stance — but recently the state has made some significant steps forward. Recreational marijuana remains illegal, but in 2016 voters approved a comprehensive medical…

Updated May 2020 Historically Florida has had a strong anti-marijuana stance — but recently the state has made some significant steps forward. Recreational marijuana remains illegal, but in 2016 voters approved a comprehensive medical…

Updated May 2020 The State of Alabama has some of the harshest marijuana laws in the United States. Alabama marijuana laws state that getting caught with any amount of cannabis can land you in jail for up to 20 years. Efforts thus far to…

Updated May 2020 While Nebraska has shown potential for easing cannabis laws in the past, recreational and medical marijuana continues to be illegal. The state has, however, decriminalized small possession. Learn more about Nebraska…

Updated May 2020 While marijuana has still not yet been decriminalized or legalized in Louisiana, recent medical marijuana legislative developments show that the state government is making efforts to make life easier for patients seeking…

Updated May 2020 Despite its conservative background, the voters of Utah embraced the legalization of marijuana for medical purposes by approving Proposition 2 in November 2018. The approval of medical marijuana prompted the Utah…

In Dec. of 2018, the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 was signed into law by Congress. According to then Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Food and Drug Administration, Scott Gottlieb M.D.: “Among other things, this new law…

A petition was filed by a Colorado medical cannabis dispensary, Alpenglow Botanicals, challenging the authority of the Internal Revenue Service to tax and investigate the authenticity and legality of a marijuana business. Marijuana Business…