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Josh Shapiro (D) plans to include marijuana legalization in a budget request he will submit to lawmakers this week—but while the Democratic House majority leader is "confident" there's a "path forward on cannabis," the GOP Senate majority leader is skeptical. | | The Virginia Senate passed a bill to legalize recreational marijuana sales on a party-line vote, while companion legislation also advances in the House of Delegates and Gov. Glenn Youngkin's (R) office signals a likely veto. | | / REACH MARIJUANA MOMENT'S READERS | | | Marijuana Moment's website gets 3-5 million pageviews every month, and around 1 million unique visitors each month. This daily newsletter hits the inboxes of 90,000+ cannabis industry professionals, investors, consumers and regulators every weekday morning. Find out how your business or organization can reach our growing reader base through several advertising opportunities we have opening up next month. 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A Maine representative discussed his bill to add testing requirements for medical cannabis. A Montana representative suggested that cannabis industry workers make too much money, saying that legislative staff "deserve a better salary than those who put dope in plastic bags and hand it across the counter." South Carolina lawmakers spoke at a marijuana reform rally. Michigan regulators announced a recall of cannabis vape cartridges that contain medium chain triglyceride oil. Kentucky's state auditor is considering investigating the medical cannabis business licensing process. Colorado officials announced that 17 more cannabis businesses have been selected to receive grants. New York's cannabis enforcement director discussed efforts to combat unlicensed sales. The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission's communications officer left the job after being suspended with pay for over a year following accusations of workplace bullying and harassment. | | The Denver, Colorado City Council will consider a proposal to license psychedelics businesses on Wednesday. Oakland, California officials published planning, building and fire prevention guidance for cannabis businesses. | | Mexico's Supreme Court failed to invalidate the ban on cultivating and harvesting cannabis for non-medical purposes due to a lack of sufficient votes. | | / MARIJUANA BILL TRACKING | | | Marijuana Moment's Bill Tracker is watching hundreds of cannabis, psychedelics and drug policy bills in state legislatures and Congress for 2025 sessions. You can track votes, amendments and sponsors—and find out when marijuana and drug reform legislation is scheduled for committee hearings so you can tune in and see what happens. 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