On May 23, 2017, Dave Jones, Insurance Commissioner for the California Department of Insurance, brought together a group of 63 insurance-related stakeholders to discuss cannabis protections for state-legal cannabis businesses.
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North Dakota Developing Plan of Action for Medical Marijuana
On Nov. 28, 2016, the North Dakota Department of Health announced that it has been holding regular meetings to develop a plan of action for the implementation of Measure 5, the medical marijuana initiative recently approved by state residents.
North Dakota Department of Health Takes Steps Toward Implementing Medical Marijuana
BISMARCK, N.D., Nov. 28, 2016 /Weed Wire/ – The North Dakota Department of Health (NDDoH) has been meeting regularly to take steps towards implementation of Measure 5, otherwise known as the Compassionate Care Act, which was recently approved by North Dakota residents.
Legalization Bill Introduced in Michigan Senate
A bill has been introduced into the Michigan Senate that would legalize recreational marijuana in the state.
Recreational Marijuana Bill Moves Forward in Vermont Legislature
On Jan. 29, 2016, the Vermont Senate Judiciary Committee voted 4-1 to move a bill forward that would legalize recreational marijuana in the state.
Dead MMJ Bill in Nevada Holds Lesson for Industry
A bill in Nevada aimed at adjusting the state’s medical marijuana program has died a quite death in the legislature. The bill had been held up in committee and the time limit expired before the Committee on Health and Human Services could give it a hearing.
Washington House Passes Controversial MMJ Overhaul
On Friday, April 10, 2015, the Washington state House of Representatives voted to approve a controversial bill, SB 5052, aimed at reforming the state’s medical marijuana industry.
Tennessee MMJ Bill Dies in Legislature
The time has run out for HB 1284/SB 1248, a bill that would have legalized medical marijuana in the state of Tennessee.
Tennessee Presents Terrible Marijuana Bill
Last week the long awaited bill finally made it to the House floor, and like a product you buy off of TV, it was very different from what was advertised.
Alaska Senate Passes Disappointing Marijuana Bill
After 15 hearings, hundreds of hours and thousands voices heard, the Alaska Senate has finally passed a marijuana regulatory bill.
Montana Judge Throws Out Key MMJ Provisions
Montana Judge James Reynolds has thrown out key provisions in the state’s medical marijuana laws, which is being hailed as a huge victory for the medicinal marijuana industry.