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**Watch**Arizona Lawmakers Clash Over Marijuana Advertising Restrictions

Phoenix, AZ – Sparks flew in the Arizona House of Representatives on February 13, 2025, as lawmakers engaged in a debate over HB2179, a bill designed to tighten restrictions on marijuana advertising. The bill, championed by Rep. Selina Bliss (R-LD1), aims to curb marketing tactics that could appeal to children, drawing parallels to past crackdowns …

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

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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A Few AZ MMJ Laws in the works & Going Into Effect In 2020

Here are some of the changes for 2020: A licensed laboratory will need to test products from growers and distributors by Nov. 1, 2020. SB 1494 reads, in part, that dispensaries must test “marijuana and marijuana products for medical use to determine unsafe levels of microbial contamination, heavy metals, pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, growth regulators and …

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Senate Will Bring CBD Fix Bill by Fall Without FDA Interference

BY DR. LLOYD COVENS The more than 4500 files sent into the Food and Drug Administration last month may look like the start of a major fact-finding journey to prepare a reasonable solution to the “CBD food/drink additive” issue. But savvy Washington watchers are in agreement– FDA has no plan to bring an interim arrangement …

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Concentrates Bill Advances in House!

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By: Mikel Weisser If you have been following our updates on  cannabis-related bills at the state capitol you will be thrilled to read that HB2149, AZ’s cannabis definitions bill (an approach designed to solve AZ’s concentrates crisis) have landed a hearing with a Republican ally as chair of the House Public Safety Committee. The bill is designed to amend state criminal …

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