THE TOP NEWS IN MARIJUANA LAW REFORM - Volume 23, Issue 12
Given the current COVID-19 pandemic, the NORML team is working remotely in compliance with CDC guidelines. However, the work of reforming our nation's failed marijuana laws are not suspended therefore we're sending you our weekly newsletter with the most recent developments in cannabis policy, politics, and science. But first we encourage you to read our blog post, "Regarding COVID-19: A Message to the NORML Family from the Executive Director," which provides guidance to the cannabis community for staying safe during these trying times and further outlines the steps we are taking to continue to serve our members.
Authors reported "a five percent appreciation in home prices following the passage of RML (recreational marijuana laws) and an 11 percent appreciation once sales of marijuana products begin."
To date, the agency has approved plans submitted by the following states: Delaware, Georgia, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, Washington, and Wyoming.
Language initially passed by members of the House to impose a cap on the potency of THC available in products marketed to certain medical cannabis patients is dead for the 2020 legislative session.
