Washington State cannabis

48 New Cannabis Winners In Missouri’s Second Lottery Round Missouri's second round of the cannabis licensing lottery elected 48 applicants to obtain cannabis microbusiness permits, out of 2,000 applicants who applied between April 15-29. This was the second random lottery drawing out of...

Washington lawmakers recently approved a bill that would eliminate excise taxes on medical marijuana products, reported Forbes.  First introduced last year, HB 1453, provides a tax exemption to "qualifying patients and designated providers who hold a recognition card, from the...

Washington House lawmakers approved a bill recently to allow for the public sale of marijuana plant waste such as stalks, leaves, roots and stems with less than 0.3% THC. This waste will not be used for consumption but rather for composting and various hemp-related products like hempcrete and hemp...

Washington state lawmakers recently killed a push to grant adults the freedom to cultivate cannabis at home. How? The House Appropriations Committee failed to vote on Rep. Shelley Kloba’s HB 2194 before the February 5 deadline set to advance bills through fiscal panels to keep moving in the...

The measure approved on Tuesday would raise penalties for using a vehicle to damage or gain access to retail cannabis outlets. The legislation, which passed the Senate in a 49-0 vote, now heads to the House for consideration.  Under SB 6133, sponsored by state Senator Jim McCune (R), anyone who...

Washington State Seeks To Allocate Liquor And Cannabis Tax Revenue For Local Needs A new legislative push from state Sen. Keith Wagoner (R), aims to provide cities and counties in Washington state with more money to cover costs of affordable housing and public safety. The funds would come from the...

Republican state Senator Ann Rivers introduced legislation that would legalize the sale of hemp-infused food and drink products.  Senate Bill 6209 was heard in the Committee on Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources and Parks on Jan. 22 at a public hearing. The bill "Requires the Department of...

Washington state representatives Lauren Davis (D) and Tom Dent (R) introduced a bill Monday aiming to minimize the potential dangers of high-potency THC cannabis products.  "Today, there's no legal limit on the potency of the psychoactive element, THC, in cannabis concentrates," Davis said in a...

Seattle-based Jones Soda Co. (CSE: JSDA) (OTCQB: JSDA), renowned for its innovative craft soda flavors and custom photo labels submitted by users, has officially introduced its cannabis-infused brand, Mary Jones, to Washington state dispensaries. The award-winning THC craft soda retains the same...

The world of cannabis regulations is ever-evolving, with several significant developments taking place across different regions. Explore the latest updates in Minnesota, Washington State, Illinois, and Arizona, while also delving into the crucial aspects of the SAFE Banking Act. See Also: Cannabis...

Massachusetts Fights For Social Equity In The Cannabis Industry  Massachusetts lawmakers and cannabis advocates hosted a virtual rally on April 28 to back House Bill 4440, a piece of legislation that some refer to as “legalization 2.0” reported Worcester Magazine. If approved...

Washington State lawmakers recently passed a measure that replaces the word “marijuana” with “cannabis” in all state laws, referring to the racist origins of the Spanish word for weed as utilized by Harry Anslinger, who in the 1930s implemented extreme drug laws...