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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.. But before ...
In 2015, House Bill 3 and Senate Bill 40 both proposed establishing a medical cannabis framework in Kentucky; both failed to pass out of committee. The anti-cannabis National Marijuana Initiative and the Kentucky Baptist Convention took credit for the defeat of the bills, and vowed to oppose medical cannabis bills in 2016. NMI coordinator Ed ...
3 p.m. - A law passed in Kentucky in 2021 would require Kentucky to conduct a recount in the governor’s race if the winner has a lead of less than 0.5%, as a recent poll suggested may occur. The ...
House Bill 136 in the 2022 session would have created a medical cannabis program. It was passed by the house of representatives 59–34 on March 17, 2022. [1]The governor of Kentucky, Andy Beshear, said on April 7, 2022, that he was considering executive action to permit medical cannabis in his state if House Bill 136 was not approved in the state senate. [2]
In March, Gov. Andy Beshear signed Senate Bill 47, which legalizes medical marijuana. It will go into effect in 2025 after more than a decade of failed attempts. Under the law, patients with at ...
Although Trump indicated during his 2016 presidential campaign that he favored leaving the issue of legalization of marijuana to the states, his administration subsequently upheld the federal prohibition of cannabis, and Trump's 2021 fiscal budget proposal included removing protections for state medical marijuana laws. [1]
Rocky Adkins, senior advisor to governor Andy Beshear, former Minority Leader of the Kentucky House of Representatives (2004–2019), and candidate for governor in 2019 [5] Colmon Elridge, chair of the Kentucky Democratic Party [5] Cherlynn Stevenson, former state representative from the 88th district (2019–2025) [5]
Polling suggests 90% of Kentucky adults support legalizing marijuana for medicinal use, but state lawmakers haven’t budged. Where is weed legal? How Kentucky compares to 37 states that allow ...