SENATOR STAN HUMPHRIES’ LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

Commonwealth of KentuckyOffice of Senator Stan HumphriesFor Immediate ReleaseMarch 6, 2020Contact: Morgan P’PoolMorgan.PPool@LRC.KY.GOVSENATOR STAN HUMPHRIES’ LEGISLATIVE UPDATEThe Kentucky General Assembly reached the deadline to file new bills this week. Slightly less than 1,000 bills were filed—286 in the Senate and 647 in the House. With this deadline behind us, we now have a more complete …

Medical marijuana bill advances in KY General Assembly

Above:  HB 136 primary cosponsor Rep. Jason Nemes, R-Louisville, presenting the medical marijuana legislation for a floor vote.For Immediate ReleaseFebruary 20, 2020Medical marijuana bill advances in KY General AssemblyFRANKFORT— For the first time in Kentucky history, a bill to legalize medical marijuana came to a vote on the floor of the Kentucky House. Apparently the …

(MO)”Bill” If passed, it would allow employers to drug test their employees randomly and grant them the clearance to fire them if they fail.

Missouri bill seeks to allow employers to test for medical marijuanaST. LOUIS – Whether it’s medical or reactional marijuana, both are proving to be a hot topic in many states across the United States.In Illinois, since legalizing the drug for both uses at the start of 2020, the state rang in an eye-opening $40 million …

Kentucky hits record number of registered voters

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WBKO) - Secretary of State Michael G. Adams announced Wednesday that a record number of Kentuckians are registered to vote.Adams said a total of 3,462,152 Kentuckians were registered as of January 31."I encourage every eligible person who is not registered to vote to do so by April 20, the last day to register …

Be Careful When You Ask For “MORE”…

(Next, it could/will be your vegetables…)The Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act would de-schedule cannabis and create a government agency tasked with righting the wrongs of prohibition.BRUCE CAIN2.17.2020It does take Cannabis off the Controlled Substances Act which is a good thing. What we never seem to hear from our representatives or within this MORE …

REMEMBER! MARK YOUR CALENDAR! MARCH 11TH, 2020; Cannabis Rally In The Rotunda–FRANKFORT, KENTUCKY.

MARCH 11TH, 202012:30 PM – 2:00 PMCAPITOL ROTUNDA700 CAPITOL AVENUEFRANKFORT, KENTUCKY  40601We will be discussing the progress we have made, current legislation, and what folks can do to help end the prohibition against this life-saving plant. All advocates, and all parties, are welcomed! If interested in speaking about your cannabis bill, or a bill you …

STOP, LOOK, LISTEN! KENTUCKY CANNABIS BILLS 2020…

We must have growing rights!PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT HB136 IS A NON SMOKABLE NON GROWABLE BILL!  IT IS STRICTLY FOR MEDICAL CONSUMPTION ONLY!“to prohibit smoking of medicinal marijuana;”“to establish limits on the THC content of medicinal marijuana that can be produced or sold in the state”“to exempt certain records and information from the disclosure under …

2020 Complete List of Cannabis/Hemp Bills Kentucky

KY SB105 | 2020 | Regular SessionCreate various new sections of KRS Chapter 245 to define terms; to allow for possession, growth, use, processing, purchasing, transfer, and consumption of cannabis; to establish limits for transfer; to allow for purchasing and manufacture of cannabis accessories; to authorize activities and operation of retail stores, consumption establishments, cultivation …

Kentucky House Judiciary Committee advances medical cannabis bill! (hb136)

Kentucky House Judiciary Committee advances medical cannabis bill!Seriously ill Kentuckians have been waiting long enough — urge your state legislators to support HB 136!Today, Kentucky’s House Judiciary Committee voted 17-1 to pass HB 136, a bill that would legalize cannabis for medical use. Next the bill will proceed to the full House, where it is …

Justin Bieber’s New Documentary Touches On His Struggles With Lyme Disease

Fans can expect to get a glimpse into the popstar’s life, including his long-time struggle with Lyme Disease.BY AJA DANDRIDGEJAN 25, 2020After tying the knot with Hailey Baldwin and taking off for his next world tour, the Biebs is officially making a comeback.After 4 long years, the singer has finally released his new single “Yummy” …

KY: Sen. Perry B. Clark has introduced SB 105… “An ACT related to Cannabis”…

As of today, January 22, 2020, Senator Perry Clark has introduced SB 105, “AN ACT relating to the regulation of cannabis and making an appropriation therefor”, as is posted on the Kentucky Legislature site.  To date, this is the best Bill which I have seen, as it supports all facets of Cannabis, including medicinal use …

Big Hemp News in Kentucky…With National Impact

Both historically, and more recently as prohibition has been lifted, Kentucky has played an outsized role in the development of the nation’s hemp industry.  From 19th century hemp farmer/US House Speaker Henry Clay to today’s political leaders, such as Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and U.S. Reps. James Comer and Thomas Massie, Kentuckians have served …

KENTUCKY, Please Get Involved This Session!

January 16, 2020FROM DAN SEUM,In Frankfort with Tom Rector Jr. working to End Cannabis Prohibition in Kentucky! A Very Productive Day!Six (6) Bills have been filed pertaining to cannabis thus far! One (1) more on the way! Simply Unheard of 8 years ago! Thanks to the Pioneers, Gatewood Galbraith, Senator Perry Clark, Senator Dan Seum, …

KENTUCKY CANNABIS RALLY AT THE ROTUNDA IN FRANKFORT!

The people of Kentucky, all groups, all BILLS for Cannabis whether it be “Medical” or “Adult Use”, Republican, Democrat, Libertarian or Independent, are requested to join us in Frankfort Kentucky on March 11, 2020 to show our support for the effort in our State!Please plan to be there!LOCATED AT CAPITOL ROTUNDA700 CAPITOL AVEFRANKFORT, KY  40601https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/19rs/hb136.htmlAN …