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The year 2023 began with several state efforts to legalize adult-use or medical cannabis, despite an apparently stalled federal effort to do so. [1] A cannabis industry executive predicted that at least two states would enact adult-use reform in 2023, with the most likely states to legalize being Minnesota, Pennsylvania and Ohio. [2]
In November 2023, the Governor of New York State signed into law a bill to explicitly legally protect New York City from overburdened business taxes at a state level - by "keeping cannabis regulations at a local autonomous issue" and providing needed relief to individuals and businesses within New York City local area enacted itself. [42]
Cannabis in South Africa is an indigenous plant with a rich historical, social, and cultural significance for various communities. South Africa’s cannabis policy evolution has been marked by significant shifts, particularly following decriminalisation by the Constitutional Court in 2018, and the passing of the Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill in May 2024.
FILE - A pedestrian carries an umbrella while crossing a street in San Francisco, Thursday, April 14, 2022. A variety of new laws take effect Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023 that could have an impact on ...
A new feasibility study was approved in 2019, analyzing the pros and cons of medical cannabis legalization. [ 6 ] Finally, as part of the growing trend of cannabis reform in the United States , in May 2021, the EBCI's Tribal Council voted to decriminalize small amounts of cannabis on tribal land for individuals over 21 years of age. [ 7 ]
Multiple states have new laws taking effect on Jan. 1, ... At least 20 Republican-controlled legislatures passed bans or restrictions on gender-affirming care for minors in 2023.
From rioting to carrying guns to talking about race at work, new laws are taking effect Friday in North Carolina. ... Parts of House Bill 600: “Regulatory Reform Act of 2023. ...
Country/Territory Recreational Medical Notes Afghanistan Illegal Illegal Main article: Cannabis in Afghanistan Production banned by King Zahir Shah in 1973. Albania Illegal Legal Main article: Cannabis in Albania Prohibited but plants highly available throughout the country and law often unenforced. On 21 July 2023 the Albanian Parliament voted 69–23 to legalize medical cannabis. Algeria ...