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On February 20, 2020, House Bill 136 passed 65 to 30. It was the first time a medical marijuana bill has been taken up by the full House. The bill proposes restrictions on who can have medical marijuana and where it can be used, and prohibits smoking medical marijuana. It stalled in the Senate due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Kentucky Medical Cannabis Program — which regulates the legal cultivation, production, sale and use of medical marijuana products — is set to officially start Jan. 1, 2025.
A hemp plant in a field outside Lexington, Ky., grown by Cornbread Hemp. A tobacco barn with tobacco drying is in the background. Tobacco, long a cash crop of Kentucky, could see hemp plants such ...
Kentucky’s first medical cannabis businesses will be selected via lottery after they get a shot at applying for state licenses beginning in July, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Thursday.
The Kentucky Marijuana Strike Force, also known as the Kentucky Governor's Marijuana Strike/Task Force, is a multi-agency law enforcement task force managed by the Office of the Governor of Kentucky and Kentucky State Police Marijuana Suppression Branch, and composed of local, state and federal agencies organized expressly to eradicate illegal cannabis cultivation and trafficking in Kentucky. [1]
Kentucky HB 72 was introduced in early January by Nima Kulkarni to legalize possession but not sales of cannabis. [26] [27] The governor of Wisconsin, Tony Evers (D), said in early January that he would sign a medical cannabis bill if it was passed by the legislature. The bill, which includes state-run dispensaries, was introduced on January 8 ...
The upcoming 420 Day holiday might be a bummer for Kentuckians. But next year, state residents will at least be able to access marijuana to treat some medical conditions. For some in the state, a ...
The law made possession a civil violation with a penalty of $25, lower than most city parking tickets. 2014, D.C. voted by ballot Initiative 71 to legalize recreational marijuana possession, cultivation, and transportation; commercial production and sale prohibited. The law went into effect February 26, 2015, following 30 days of congressional ...