The governor of Wisconsin has once again included a proposal to legalize marijuana in his biennial budget request.
https://www.marijuanamoment.net/wisconsin-governor-puts-marijuana-legalization-in-budget-request-along-with-provisions-to-regulate-hemp-derived-thc/
#Cannabis #Wisconsin
The ACLU of Wisconsin today released The State of Cannabis in Wisconsin, a report advocating for marijuana legalization, pointing to the overwhelming support for legalization among Wisconsin voters and the cost of continued criminalization. https://www.aclu-wi.org/en/publications/state-cannabis-wisconsin
17.1.2025 22:15The ACLU of Wisconsin today released The State of Cannabis in Wisconsin, a report advocating for marijuana legalization, pointing to the..."Leading U.S. Senate Democrats reintroduced a bill Wednesday to remove marijuana from the list of federal controlled substances, following the Biden administration’s move a day earlier to significantly ease regulations on the drug."
2.5.2024 15:40"Leading U.S. Senate Democrats reintroduced a bill Wednesday to remove marijuana from the list of federal controlled substances,..."Proponents of legalization say the recalcitrance of GOP lawmakers means Wisconsin is losing an opportunity to generate hundreds of millions of dollars of its own tax revenue and is ignoring the potential for thousands of new agricultural, manufacturing and retail jobs and careers which would arise with a legalized marijuana industry in the state."
https://shepherdexpress.com/cannabis/cannabis/up-in-smoke-why-wisconsin-loses-millions-in-marijuana-tax-re/
US Senators are soliciting support for a federal marijuana legalization bill, the forthcoming Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act (CAOA) they plan to introduce later this month.
9.4.2024 17:05US Senators are soliciting support for a federal marijuana legalization bill, the forthcoming Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act...New Marquette Law Poll results.
63% favor legalization of marijuana for all uses, 83% of Democrats, 62% of independents and 46% of Republicans.
86% favor legalization of marijuana for medical purposes, 95% of Democrats, 84% of independents and 78% of Republicans.
https://law.marquette.edu/poll/
WI Assembly Republicans Medical Marijuana bill creates a program that allows a registered patient to possess and use medical cannabis products, but excludes cannabis in a form that can be smoked.
#Cannabis #Wisconsin #Marijuana
https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/proposals/AB1040
Speaker Robin Vos on Monday announced a bill creating a medical marijuana program in Wisconsin. Vos said the bill has the support of at least 50 Republicans in the Assembly, and the Assembly would pass it before it adjourns in February.
#Cannabis #Wisconsin #Marijuana https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/politics/2024/01/08/gop-medical-marijuana-bill-would-create-state-run-dispensaries/72125411007/
Governor Evers says he’d be inclined to sign a restrictive medical marijuana legalization bill that GOP legislative leaders are planning to introduce Monday.
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https://www.marijuanamoment.net/wisconsin-governor-says-hell-absolutely-sign-limited-gop-medical-marijuana-bill-unless-it-contains-poison-pills/
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos (R) said that it’s “taken us a while to find a consensus on the Assembly Republican side” to craft a passable medical cannabis bill. But he’s “pretty confident” the votes will be there, even without Democratic support.
#Cannabis #Marijuana #Wisconsin
https://www.marijuanamoment.net/top-gop-wisconsin-lawmaker-is-pretty-confident-medical-marijuana-bill-will-pass-next-year-with-just-republican-votes/
Bipartisan Wisconsin lawmakers will soon be introducing a bill to decriminalize low-level marijuana possession—an incremental reform that they hope will break the logjam on cannabis policy in the GOP-controlled legislature. https://www.marijuanamoment.net/new-bipartisan-wisconsin-bill-would-decriminalize-marijuana-possession/
#Cannabis #Wisconsin #Marijuana #Decriminalization
As surrounding states have moved to #legalize marijuana for #medical or recreational purposes, Gov. Tony Evers is once again proposing marijuana legalization in his plan for the next state budget. Join this virtual event March 31 including two of the #Wisconsin Legislature’s leading voices on #marijuana policy, as they’ll discuss what may be in store during the 2023-24 legislative session. #Cannabis https://wispolicyforum.org/events/forum-friday-shifting-marijuana-policies-in-neighbor-states-and-whats-next-in-wisconsin/
7.3.2023 02:35As surrounding states have moved to #legalize marijuana for #medical or recreational purposes, Gov. Tony Evers is once again proposing...#Cannabis #Wisconsin #Marijuana #Legalize
28.2.2023 17:14#Cannabis #Wisconsin #Marijuana #LegalizeAs neighboring Illinois Hits #Marijuana Milestone With Record $1.5 Billion In Adult-Use Sales In 2022, and Minnesota Lawmakers Unveil a revised Marijuana Legalization Bill, #Wisconsin still lags behind.
#Cannabis #Weed https://www.marijuanamoment.net/top-wisconsin-gop-senator-says-his-party-is-pretty-close-to-supporting-medical-marijuana-legalization/
#Cannabis Christmas Everyone!
24.12.2022 12:46#Cannabis Christmas Everyone!The Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) is asking the governor to again put recreational and medical marijuana legalization in his forthcoming executive budget, while the State Public Defender (SDP) is separately seeking decriminalization of cannabis possession, according to an overview of state agency budget requests for 2023. #Wisconsin #Cannabis #Marijuana https://www.marijuanamoment.net/key-wisconsin-agency-proposes-marijuana-legalization-be-included-in-budget-saying-it-will-create-165m-in-yearly-revenue/
12.12.2022 19:21The Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) is asking the governor to again put recreational and medical marijuana legalization in his...President Joe Biden will sign the Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act, bipartisan legislation which will be the first piece of standalone federal marijuana reform enacted since the Controlled Substance Act of 1971.
#Cannabis #Marijuana #Medical
https://www.forbes.com/sites/ajherrington/2022/11/21/biden-will-sign-medical-marijuana-research-bill/?sh=d7852fe2e0cf
Just as with other supplements that can be bought at Walmart and Target and online with ease, there isn't a good oversight body that tests and verifies this product on a widespread basis, specifically to see what exactly is in it.
Manufacturers of CBD say it can help treat pain, anxiety and insomnia, despite the lack of support from major medical organizations citing lack of data and research. So is the help real, or a placebo?
Good question.
https://www.jsonline.com/story/sports/2022/11/28/are-athletes-and-cannabis-oil-known-as-cbd-a-good-mix/69666476007/
"Urgency is building to get cannabis legislation passed before the year is over.
The specter of a Republican-led House has lit a fire 🔥 under proponents of cannabis banking legislation.
“We’re serious. We want to do this,” Senate Banking Chair Sherrod Brown said. “I’m actually fairly optimistic and hopeful that we will come to an agreement."
#SAFEBankingAct #Cannabis
https://www.politico.com/news/2022/11/23/cannabis-banking-supporters-lame-duck-deal-00069551
#Psychedelic #Medicine #Wisconsin
21.11.2022 15:30#Psychedelic #Medicine #Wisconsin