Posts tagged 'Laws'

A new study suggests that THC blood levels are not reliable enough to determine if a person is impaired so the Michigan state commission is suggesting it to not to be used in laws. They believe roadside sobriety tests are more accurate.

"I believe, and the people of Wisconsin overwhelmingly agree, that people shouldn’t be treated as criminals for accessing medicine that can change and even save their lives. [...] That’s among the many reasons I’m announcing today that it’s time for Wisconsin to join over 30 other states and the District of Columbia in legalizing medical marijuana and ensure access to CBD oil in Wisconsin."

Governor Tony Evers aids said, on Sunday (2-17-2019), he is ready to give Wisconsin's citizens the right to sell and/or carry small amounts of marijuana, as well as the ability to use it for medical reasons.

As the Farm Bill passed in December of 2018, there is a lot of questions going around about the legality of CBD. While the Farm Bill makes it legal federally to produce hemp that contains less than .3 percent of THC, the psychoactive ingredient found in marijuana, each state is still able to create new or enforce current laws that prohibit its use.

The federal Farm Bill passed earlier this year, classifying hemp as an agricultural product, separating hemp/CBD from marijuana. As long as the plant has less than .3% THC, it is legal federally but federal law does not override state law, and Florida currently has a hemp law. Florida does not allow any amount of THC to be sold unless it is from a medical marijuana dispensary.