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If you value Marijuana Moment, invest in our success on Patreon so we can expand our coverage and more readers can benefit: https://www.patreon.com/marijuanamoment | | The Florida Senate Fiscal Policy Committee approved a bill to restrict intoxicating hemp products—including banning synthetic cannabinoids like delta-8 THC and allowing only stores with liquor licenses to sell hemp-infused drinks.
Missouri lawmakers are debating how to allocate marijuana revenues that the director of the Division of Cannabis Regulation says "continue to outpace expectations."
The Massachusetts inspector general is calling on the Cannabis Control Commission to conduct an audit following its failure to collect approximately $550,000 in licensing fees since August 2022. | | | / 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. At least 25 cannabis and drug policy bills are scheduled for hearings on Monday alone. Access is available to Marijuana Moment readers supporting our cannabis advocacy journalism with Patreon pledges of at least $25 per month. If you work in the cannabis industry or legalization movement, you need to know about pending policy changes that could affect your plans. Accessing Marijuana Moment's Bill Tracker is the easiest and most affordable way to make sure you don't miss anything important. And, your pledge helps support our ongoing cannabis news reporting. | | The Drug Enforcement Administration could be merged with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives under a proposal from Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche.
Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT) said the focus of his recent discussions with Chinese leaders was that "we currently have a drug war going on. I don't want to see a trade war."
Rep. Morgan Luttrell (R-TX) touted the Department of Defense backing research on the benefits of MDMA for military service members, tweeting, "This funding—driven by our work in Congress—moves us closer to giving our warfighters better treatment options beyond the same risky opioid prescriptions." | | Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) signed a bill to enact stricter regulations on hemp beverages.
Delaware lawmakers sent Gov. Matt Meyer (D) a bill to allow the Newark Alderman's Court to hear cases involving marijuana offenses.
The New Jersey Assembly Oversight Committee approved legislation on cannabis industry workers' rights and the municipal marijuana business approval process.
A Minnesota senator spoke about his legislation to alter medical cannabis rules.
A Michigan judge found that a cannabis testing company launched by former police used unapproved procedures and failed to properly document its activities.
California regulators announced a recall of marijuana products due to the presence of aspergillus and inaccurate labeling that reports more cannabinoid content than the products contain.
Oregon regulators recalled cannabis cookies due to a failure to note that they contain the allergen milk.
Massachusetts regulators approved an amended order on marijuana product testing.
Arkansas regulators rejected a request from Metrc to reconsider their decision to award a medical cannabis track and trace contact to BioTrack THC.
U.S. Virgin Islands regulators will begin accepting some cannabis license and permit applications on Monday.
Michigan regulators signed order and stipulation documents to permanently close a marijuana processing business following alleged violations. | | | New York City's top cannabis regulator stepped down. | | | A UK lawmaker said he thinks officials with the Office for Budget Responsibility have been "eating some form of magic mushrooms" in light of what he called "completely delusional" growth forecasts. | | | / 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. Details are in our Sponsorship Opportunities deck. | | | A study "supports CBD as a potential treatment for monogenic epilepsies beyond its licensed indications, demonstrating comparable effectiveness between approved and off-label use and suggesting genetic subgroups with promising treatment responses." | | | / ADVOCACY, OPINION & ANALYSIS | | | The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette editorial board said legalizing marijuana "would come with some clear benefit" but it is not the answer to the state's budget problems. | | Gold Flora Corporation filed for a voluntary receivership.
A Massachusetts judge dismissed a shareholder lawsuit against Tilray Brands Inc. and its subsidiary HEXO Corporation.
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