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WEBMaryland Governor Pledges To Work With Lawmakers On Marijuana Expungements To Build On His Mass Pardon Move. On a press tour following his announcement of pardons of more than 175,000 state-level marijuana possession and paraphernalia convictions this week, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D)...
Federal Marijuana Legalization Bill Officially Scheduled For House ...
WEBMar 24, 2022 · The U.S. House of Representatives plans to vote on a bill to federally legalize marijuana for the second time in history next week, congressional leadership confirmed on Thursday. The body will take up the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act, a bill sponsored by House Judiciary Committee Chairman …
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WEBMarijuana Moment sustaining subscribers can use our legislative tracking tools to easily follow progress on key bills. (Click here for login instructions for eligible supporters pledging at least $25 per month.) Readers who step up to support our continued cannabis news coverage get access to custom interactive maps and charts so they always know where …
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WEBThe Legal Marijuana Industry Now Supports More Than 440,000 Full-Time Jobs, Up 5% From Last Year, Report Finds. The number of full-time marijuana jobs in the U.S. rose by nearly 5 percent during the past year, according to the latest annual industry report on... Business 2 months ago.
Biden Signs Marijuana Research Bill, A Historic First For Federal ...
WEBDec 2, 2022 · President Joe Biden has officially signed a marijuana research bill into law, making history by enacting the first piece of standalone federal cannabis reform legislation in U.S. history. The bill cleared the House in July and the Senate last month, and a White House spokesperson confirmed to Marijuana Moment that the president intended to sign …
Bipartisan Pennsylvania Senators Team Up On New Marijuana …
WEBMay 21, 2023 · A bipartisan pair of Pennsylvania senators announced on Friday that they will soon file a bill to legalize marijuana in the Commonwealth. Sens. Dan Laughlin (R) and Sharif Street (D), who’ve partnered on cannabis reform in previous sessions, shared some details about the forthcoming proposal, which would create a commercial marijuana …
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WEBMaryland Governor Pardons More Than 175,000 Marijuana And Paraphernalia Convictions. The governor of Maryland has pardoned more than 175,000 convictions for low-level marijuana and paraphernalia offenses—a sweeping clemency action that is being granted about a year... Politics 9 hours ago.
Virginia Legislature Passes Marijuana Sales Bill, Sending Proposal …
WEBFeb 28, 2024 · Lawmakers in Virginia have given final approval to a proposal that would legalize retail marijuana sales in the state beginning on May 1, 2025. The development, which comes after weeks of sometimes contentious negotiations, now sends the reform to Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R). On Wednesday afternoon, both the House of Delegates and …
Congressional Lawmakers Hold Hearing On Marijuana Legalization …
WEBNov 15, 2022 · Congressional lawmakers held a hearing on Tuesday to discuss federal marijuana legalization and state cannabis developments, hearing testimony from a panel of broadly pro-reform advocates. The House Oversight Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties first announced the meeting—titled “Developments in State Cannabis Laws …
House Approves Federal Marijuana Legalization Bill For Second …
WEBApr 1, 2022 · The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday approved a bill to federally legalize marijuana for the second time in history, also adopting a pair of amendments to the legislation before final passage. Following an hour of debate on the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act from House Judiciary Chairman Jerrold …
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