South Dakota Adult-Use Ballot Initiative Approved, Giving Voters Third Chance
June 5, 2024
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Secretary of State Monae L. Johnson announced that Initiated Measure 29 will appear on the ballot.
Category: South Dakota
South Dakota Tribes Ban Gov. Kristi Noem After She Says They Cater to Drug Cartels
May 15, 2024
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Native American tribes in South Dakota banned Gov. Kristi Noem from their reservations for her remarks about drugs.
Signatures for South Dakota Adult-Use Cannabis Initiative Submitted
May 9, 2024
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Now the Secretary of State must validate the signatures by August for the initiative to appear on the November ballot.
South Dakota Legislators Shut Down Bill Restricting Medical Cannabis Access for Patients
January 30, 2024
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The bill would have put doctors at risk for criminal charges.
South Dakota’s Medical Cannabis Program Shatters Projections
August 23, 2023
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South Dakota has issued double the number of medical cannabis cards than it projected, the state official overseeing the program told legislators on Monday.
South Dakota Police Commission Approves Officer Applicants with Cannabis Records
July 17, 2023
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Two law enforcement officers seeking certification were recently forgiven for their past cannabis use.
South Dakota Anti-Pot Lawmaker Gets Medical Weed Card to Test System
June 7, 2023
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Representative Fred Deutsch intends to obtain and use a South Dakota medical cannabis card, but not to buy cannabis.
Proposals To Crack Down on ‘Pop Up’ Weed Clinics Rejected by South Dakota Lawmakers
February 24, 2023
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A supporter of the South Dakota measure says the clinics “blur the line” between recreational and medical pot.
South Dakota Senate Authorizes Lawmakers To Set Medical Pot Conditions
January 23, 2023
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The authority currently lies with the South Dakota Department of Health.
South Dakota Activists Plan New Cannabis Legalization Bill
December 29, 2022
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Fresh off a loss in this year’s midterm elections, cannabis activists in South Dakota are planning a new recreational marijuana legalization bid for 2024.
South Dakota Voters Reject Adult-Use Cannabis Second Time Around
November 9, 2022
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Despite voting to approve a challenged adult-use cannabis bill two years earlier, for the second time, voters in South Dakota rejected a measure to legalize adult-use cannabis.
Pro-Cannabis Group in South Dakota Accuses Officials of Illegal Election Interference
November 3, 2022
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Group says two mayors and a sheriff have unlawfully campaigned against legalization measures.
South Dakota Adult-Use Ballot Initiative Approved, Giving Voters Third Chance
June 5, 2024
2 Comments
Secretary of State Monae L. Johnson announced that Initiated Measure 29 will appear on the ballot.
South Dakota Tribes Ban Gov. Kristi Noem After She Says They Cater to Drug Cartels
May 15, 2024
1 Comment
Native American tribes in South Dakota banned Gov. Kristi Noem from their reservations for her remarks about drugs.
Signatures for South Dakota Adult-Use Cannabis Initiative Submitted
May 9, 2024
No Comments
Now the Secretary of State must validate the signatures by August for the initiative to appear on the November ballot.
South Dakota Legislators Shut Down Bill Restricting Medical Cannabis Access for Patients
January 30, 2024
No Comments
The bill would have put doctors at risk for criminal charges.
South Dakota’s Medical Cannabis Program Shatters Projections
August 23, 2023
No Comments
South Dakota has issued double the number of medical cannabis cards than it projected, the state official overseeing the program told legislators on Monday.
South Dakota Police Commission Approves Officer Applicants with Cannabis Records
July 17, 2023
No Comments
Two law enforcement officers seeking certification were recently forgiven for their past cannabis use.
South Dakota Anti-Pot Lawmaker Gets Medical Weed Card to Test System
June 7, 2023
2 Comments
Representative Fred Deutsch intends to obtain and use a South Dakota medical cannabis card, but not to buy cannabis.
Proposals To Crack Down on ‘Pop Up’ Weed Clinics Rejected by South Dakota Lawmakers
February 24, 2023
No Comments
A supporter of the South Dakota measure says the clinics “blur the line” between recreational and medical pot.
South Dakota Senate Authorizes Lawmakers To Set Medical Pot Conditions
January 23, 2023
No Comments
The authority currently lies with the South Dakota Department of Health.
South Dakota Activists Plan New Cannabis Legalization Bill
December 29, 2022
1 Comment
Fresh off a loss in this year’s midterm elections, cannabis activists in South Dakota are planning a new recreational marijuana legalization bid for 2024.
South Dakota Voters Reject Adult-Use Cannabis Second Time Around
November 9, 2022
No Comments
Despite voting to approve a challenged adult-use cannabis bill two years earlier, for the second time, voters in South Dakota rejected a measure to legalize adult-use cannabis.
Pro-Cannabis Group in South Dakota Accuses Officials of Illegal Election Interference
November 3, 2022
No Comments
Group says two mayors and a sheriff have unlawfully campaigned against legalization measures.
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