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Gov. Tate Reeves signed the bill creating the program into law in 2022, which made Mississippi the 37th state to legalize medical marijuana in the United States.
On January 25, 2023, the first legal sale of medical cannabis was made by Debbie McDermott at The Cannabis Company in Brookhaven, Mississippi. [26] In 2022, the state of Mississippi received a total of 2311 [27] applications for medical marijuana cards. Of those applications, 1321 [28] were approved. 242 new cannabis businesses have opened ...
Mississippi created its medical cannabis program during the 2022 Legislative Session and the first dispensaries opened in January of the following year. The program is overseen by both the ...
Mississippi is legalizing medical marijuana for people with debilitating conditions such as cancer, AIDS and sickle cell disease. Republican Gov. Tate Reeves signed the legislation Wednesday and ...
Timeline of Gallup polls in US on legalizing marijuana. [1]In the United States, cannabis is legal in 39 of 50 states for medical use and 24 states for recreational use. At the federal level, cannabis is classified as a Schedule I drug under the Controlled Substances Act, determined to have a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use, prohibiting its use for any purpose. [2]
Although state medical cannabis programs are protected by the amendment, it does not change the legal status of cannabis, and must be renewed each fiscal year in order to remain in effect. [5] The Justice Department has also interpreted the amendment in a manner vastly different from the authors' intent, which it has used to justify a number of ...
Marijuana is grown at the University of Mississippi's Coy Waller Laboratory for research in Oxford, Miss., seen on Friday, Oct. 27, 2023. UM expects to have classes open for a two-year masters ...
Sep. 27—TUPELO — Mississippians wanting to grow or process medical marijuana will have a variety of licensing options available to them, according to the draft of the medical marijuana bill ...