Last week, Mississippi legislators approved a bill that would require changes to the Medical Cannabis Act. This bill was the one to legalize marijuana. The bill, House Bill 158 is now on the Republican Governor Tate Reeves’ desk for consideration. Republican senator Kevin Blackwell (a Republican) said the legislation clarifies certain provisions in Mississippi’s medical…
A local newspaper spotlights a family who brought medical marijuana to Mississippi. The Daily Leader from Brookhaven, Mississippi tells the story of Lincoln County. This is where officials first opted out the newly-enshrined state medical marijuana law. After lengthy legislative discussions, Mississippi legalized medical marijuana treatment in the state. However, local governments had the right…
The Kentucky House of Representatives voted on Thursday to approve a bill to regulate the production and sale of the hemp-derived cannabinoid delta-8 THC in the state. The measure, House Bill 544, was approved unanimously by a vote of 97-0 and now heads to the state Senate for consideration. While discussing the legislation on the…
One Arkansas lawmaker wants to ban the hemp products that have taken over shelves at gas stations and convenience stores. Republican state Sen. Tyler Dees introduced a bill last week that would ban the likes of Delta-8, Delta-9 and Delta-10 –– legal, but under-regulated compounds that have been known to produce a high similar to that…
One Arkansas lawmaker wants to ban the hemp products that have taken over shelves at gas stations and convenience stores. Republican state Sen. Tyler Dees introduced a bill last week that would ban the likes of Delta-8, Delta-9 and Delta-10 –– legal, but under-regulated compounds that have been known to produce a high similar to that…
