Hemp Legalization & Regulatory News for Hemp Businesses

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The Indiana Lawyer writes Even though legal forms of cannabis can smell the same as illegal marijuana, that doesn’t mean officers can’t use the odor to establish reasonable suspicion of criminal activity, the Court of Appeals of Indiana has affirmed. The Court of Appeals reached that conclusion Friday in Cody Moore v. State of Indiana, 22A-CR-1979. In
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The U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals has accepted the ‘friend of the court’ amicus brief submitted by the National Organization for Reform of Marijuana Laws in a case that seeks to protect the Second Amendment rights of state-authorized medical cannabis patients. Appellants in Vera Cooper et. al. v. Attorney General of the United States et. al., Docket
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Inmates serving time for cannabis possession could soon be able to get their sentences reduced thanks to a bill that passed the House of Representatives Thursday. The bill, which garnered a 138-10 vote, would require judges to schedule hearings to allow defendants to argue for a sentence modification. The bill now heads to the Senate.
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MJ Biz reports Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee on Wednesday announced three appointments to the Cannabis Control Commission, which will oversee regulation, licensing and control of the state’s medical marijuana and adult-use markets. The state launched regulated marijuana sales on Dec. 1, 2022. McKee’s nominees, which must be approved by the Rhode Island Senate, include: Kimberly Ahern,
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Voters in Oklahoma have decided not to legalize the possession and growth of recreational marijuana in the state. https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/regional/oklahoma/what-to-expect-voters-consider-legalizing-weed-oklahoma/527-63a31ce6-9f58-48f9-b8fe-43937317bf23 ► Subscribe – https://bit.ly/3R146Gl ► Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/5news ► Twitter – https://twitter.com/5NEWS ► Instagram – https://bit.ly/3R7PIMD ► Website – https://www.5newsonline.com/
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The Dominion lawsuit against Fox News has revealed that Tucker Carlson publicly supported the former president while privately despising him. Elsewhere, Oklahomans rejected an effort to legalize recreational use of marijuana. #Colbert #Comedy #Monologue — Subscribe To “The Late Show” Channel: http://bit.ly/ColbertYouTube Watch full episodes of “The Late Show”: http://bit.ly/1Puei40 Listen to “The Late Show
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Biden Pardon Portal Opens – #Federal #Legalization #News In October 2020, President Joe Biden used his executive authority to grant pardons to Americans with a federal conviction for low-level marijuana possession. The Office of the Pardon Attorney developed a form to collect information from potential pardon recipients and estimated that up to 20,000 people might