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Watch Lawmakers Debate Advertising Restrictions To Marijuana and Paraphernalia in HB2179

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On Monday, January 27, 2025, at 2 p.m., the House Health and Human Services Committee held a hearing on HB2179, titled “Marijuana; Advertising; Restrictions.” This bill aims to limit the promotion, and advertising of marijuana, THC products, intoxicating cannabinoids, and related items’ paraphernalia to licensed marijuana establishments or nonprofit medical marijuana dispensaries. It establishes specific …

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Week 2 Update: Fixing Arizona’s Cannabis Research Roadblock

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This week, only one new cannabis-related bill has been introduced in Arizona, and it’s sponsored by Senator Payne, who recently moved from the House of Representatives to the Senate. The bill, SB 1230, is designed to fix a problem with a law passed in 2021.The original law, HB 2298, allowed the Arizona Biomedical Research Center …

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Arizona’s Legislative Session Kicks Off: First Cannabis Bills Introduced

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On Monday, the green lawn at the State Capitol was alive with the sounds of a not-so-perfect high school marching band filling the air, mixed with the chatter of political discussions and press conferences. This lively scene marked the opening day of Arizona’s legislative session. As the excitement of opening day fades and lawmakers dive …

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Legislative Updates Week 12 &13: HB2406 Expands Agricultural Regulations and HB2447 Addresses Marijuana Use During Pregnancy

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Over the past two weeks, legislative developments have been HB2406 broadening its scope to regulate agricultural vaccinations and hemp products, while HB2447 has undergone a significant amendment from “investigation” to “verify,” addressing concerns about medical marijuana use during pregnancy. The recently amended HB2406, originally focused on “agricultural vaccinations; disclosure,” has now broadened its scope to …

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Two Fresh Marijuana Proposals Have Emerged in the Latter Stages of the Session- Update Week 11

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HB2770, initially centered around marijuana interstate agreements and delivery, met its demise only to resurface through a legislative maneuver known as a striker. A striker, a tool used among legislators and lobbyists, allows for the circumvention of legislative deadlines, reviving bills thought to be dead or addressing emergent issues post-deadline. It essentially proposes to wipe …

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Marijuana Legislation Continues at Arizona State Capitol, Update Week 10

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Efforts to advance marijuana-related bills at the Arizona State Capitol have remained sluggish, with little headway seen in recent weeks. HB2770, which tackles issues surrounding interstate agreements and marijuana delivery, has made minimal strides. Its most recent action occurred on February 13th, when it successfully passed the Motion to Reconsider in the House Commerce Committee …

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Legislative Update: Progress and Setbacks in Arizona’s House and Senate Week 9

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This week, some members of the House of Representatives are on a trip to Israel, but legislative activities continue back home. Bills are either completing their final readings in the originating chamber or facing defeat on the chamber floor. Meanwhile,  bills from the opposite chamber are making their way through initial readings and standing committees. …

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Cannabis Bills Navigate Through House and Senate Chambers, Week 8

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This week has seen a slowdown in legislative activity as bills reach their third reading in the chamber of origin. Advancing through the legislative process, HB2664, focused on cannabis possession and school zones, has successfully cleared its first and second readings. The bill is set to proceed to the Senate Judiciary Committee for further consideration. …

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Arizona Legislative Deadline Marks Start of “Crossover Week” , Week 7

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February 16th, 2024, marked a significant deadline in Arizona’s legislative calendar as it signaled the last day for bills to be heard in the chamber of origin standing committee. Any measure left unheard faced an uncertain fate, effectively rendered dead in the water. This milestone heralded the commencement of what is commonly referred to as …

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