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Decriminalization
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Louisiana Ends Jail Time for Small Amounts of Cannabis
Even repeat offenders who are caught with up to 14 grams of cannabis in Louisiana will have no possibility of jail time.
Surgeon General States Support for Cannabis Decriminalization
Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy is once again speaking out in favor of decriminalized cannabis.
Maine Lawmakers Vote to Decriminalize All Drugs
Possession of illicit drugs like heroin and cocaine could be decriminalized in Maine, following two favorable votes by lawmakers last week.
GOP Lawmakers File Comprehensive Federal Marijuana Decriminalization Bill
A bill in favor of federal marijuana decriminalization was filed this week by two GOP lawmakers.
Louisiana House Approves HB 652, A Marijuana Decriminalization Bill
HB 652 would decriminalize the possession of small amounts of cannabis in Louisiana.
London Mayor Plans Commission To Study Cannabis Decriminalization
Mayor Sadiq Khan wants to study the potential impact of decriminalizing cannabis in London if he is re-elected
South Dakota Governor’s Office Introduces Decriminalization Bill
While the considered proposal is a step, activists maintain that it's not a significant enough step.
Alabama Senate Panel Passes Bill To End Jail Time For Pot Possession
A measure that would significantly reform cannabis policy in Alabama is now up for consideration by the full State Senate.
Bill To Decriminalize Possessing, ‘Casually’ Exchanging Small Doses Of Pot Introduced In Tennessee
For a casual transfer to comply with the proposed law, it must be a spontaneous transfer of marijuana without a transaction taking place.
Indiana State Senator Files Two Cannabis Reform Bills
An Indiana lawmaker is making another push for cannabis law reform.
