RIMS Report: Insurers, Employers Still Figuring Out Legal Marijuana’s Effects May 3, 2015 By Kathy Finn Following the lead of a pioneering few, more states around the country are warming up to the idea of legalizing...
ACLU of Rhode Island to File Lawsuit on Behalf of Medical Marijuana Users May 1, 2015 The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island says it is filing a lawsuit against a major Rhode Island employer...
Louisiana Senate Committee OKs Medical Marijuana Bill April 30, 2015 By Brian Slodysko Louisiana law enforcement associations have previously blocked efforts to get medical marijuana to patients who suffer, despite a 1991 state...
Georgia Governor Signs Medical Marijuana Bill April 20, 2015 By Bill Hendrick An emotional Gov. Nathan Deal signed legislation April 16 that immediately legalizes the use of medical marijuana in Georgia to...
Arizona Law Clarifies Medical Marijuana Insurance Requirements April 9, 2015 By Ryan Van Velzer Workers’ compensation carriers and self-insurers will not be required to pay for a patient’s medical marijuana under a new bill...
Medical Marijuana Discussion Comes to the Texas Legislature March 30, 2015 By Stephanie K. Jones Calling it “an historic moment” medical marijuana advocates praised the filing of what has been deemed comprehensive medical marijuana legislation...
Georgia State Agencies Preparing for Medical Marijuana Law March 30, 2015 By Bill Hendrick In an emotional ceremony in his Capitol office, Georgia Governor Nathan Deal signed an executive order Friday ordering state agencies...
Lawmakers Halt Medical Marijuana Efforts in North Carolina March 27, 2015 North Carolina legislators are stopping efforts to legalize marijuana to treat medical conditions. A state House committee voted Wednesday to...
Retooled Medical Marijuana Bill Gets OK from Georgia Senate March 26, 2015 By Bill Hendrick After two rancorous years of squabbling, confusion and heated debate, Georgia appears on the verge of having a medical marijuana...
Florida Republicans Propose Medical Marijuana Bills to Appease Voters February 26, 2015 By Matt Sedensky Republicans lawmakers in Florida who once opposed medical pot are now embracing it, motivated by the strong show of support...