Tag: state sovereignty
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Hawaii Wants DEA To Exempt State Marijuana Laws From Federal Interference Update: Hawaii’s Committee On Judiciary Votes “Aye” | April 16 2021
Welcome back to WeedPress. Here is today’s update. Relevant law: Code of Federal Regulations Title 21 Section 1307.03 Precedent: Peyote is exempt for non-medical use from federal laws in certain states. Full details seen here courtesy of the Iowa news site Bleeding Heartland and was published just this week by one of the founders of…
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Ron Paul, Barney Frank, Introduce H.R. 2306 to End Federal Prohibition!
The Marijuana Policy Project announced new legislation, introduced by Ron Paul and Barney Frank, that would get the federal government out of state medical decisions! Read about it here. From the MPP blog: Today, a handful of visionary and courageous Members of Congress, led by Rep. Barney Frank, introduced the “Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act…
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WA: Republican Senator Cheryl Pflug “Not Aware” of Her State’s Sovereignty!
A recent blog article at the Seattle PI, Medical Marijuana, What’s Going On? highlights some issued surrounding Washington’s recent medical cannabis bill, Senate Bill 5955.. At a recent public hearing on the bill, Senator Cheryl Pflug appeared to be confused on the legal process to reclassify marijuana. She seems to think the Federal government has…
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A Hijacking of State Sovereignty: Is this politics, or science?
Well, this is confusing. Minnesota activist Kurt Hanna sent the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy a petition on March 16th to remove cannabis from Schedule I. The Minnesota Board of Pharmacy is currently required to respond to this petition within 60 days under Minnesota Statute 14.09: “The state Board of Pharmacy, after consulting with the Advisory…
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