NC Compassionate Care Act
North Carolina Senate Judiciary Committee Discussion New Medical Marijuana Law recently introduced By GOP Sen. Bill Rabon and their allies in the chamber, including senators Michael Lee And Paul Lowe,
If enacted into law, the new law would establish Medical Cannabis Production Commission,
moreover, under compassionate care actPeople with conditions such as cancer, epilepsy, HIV/AIDS, ALS, sickle cell anemia, Parkinson’s disease, PTSD, and multiple sclerosis would be eligible to use medical marijuana.
In addition, the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) will require people over the age of 21 with debilitating medical conditions to be given registry identification cards.
Rabon They say “The only change to existing state law is to protect patients and their doctors from criminal charges and penalties and is not a change to the laws governing marijuana for non-medical purposes.”
Marijuana in Wisconsin Gov. Budget
governor of wisconsin Tony Evers recently Proposed A $103.8 billion A two-year budget that addresses medical and recreational marijuana legalization in the state.
Evers hopes to create a fund that will collect all excise tax revenue generated by the legalization of recreational and medicinal marijuana. This fund will support mental health and substance use disorder services.
Wisconsin State Assembly Speaker robin vocea republican, opposes Medical marijuana legalization in the state.
A new bill in Connecticut aims to educate people about DUIs
Connecticut The legislature’s transportation committee discussed a bill that seeks to educate drivers about the risks of driving under the influence of drugs, including cannabis,
Sponsored by House Majority Leader jason rojasBill would like Requires “private driver instruction courses or education in high schools and secondary schools” on the risks of driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs, and cannabis (which is not yet included in current state regulation).
Hemp textile industry in Ukraine
Ukrainian authorities launched a project to develop a hemp industrial park that could become the development of a “modern cluster of technical hemp cultivation and processing”. informed of Ganja today.
“Marijanni Hemp Industrial Park” projectA factory and warehouse facility is expected to open in October 2024, seeking industrial development cannabis Textile production in Zhytomyr Oblast, ukraine,
The initiative seeks to attract “small and large companies developing products such as packaging and biodegradable towels, high-quality paper, insulation and building materials, non-woven mattresses, and biomass pellets,” according to Michel Tereshchenko, the majority shareholder Volodarsko-Volyn Flax Mill,
California Launches $20M Grant Program
California Department of Cannabis Control Allegedly Started a new $20 million grant program to develop and implement cannabis retailer licensing programs.
In addition, grant programs Priority Funding for local courts that:
- Proposal to assist cannabis equity businesses
- Close the gap in consumer access to safe and regulated cannabis
- Plan to allow cannabis retailers to go through existing business permitting processes
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