SB 46: Protecting Employment for Medical Cannabis Cardholders
This bill will explicitly protect employees who are medical cannabis cardholders in the same way the state protects those with a controlled substance prescription.
Utah’s medical cannabis program is a success
This op-ed was originally published in the Salt Lake Tribune. Megan Keller, a Provo mom of four, used to suffer 30 seizures every single day. Her epilepsy made it impossible to work, drive or perform regular tasks independently....
HB 302: Allowing Hemp Research
This bill sets up a pilot program whereby Utahs can grow, process, and market industrial hemp.
HB 197: State Monopoly of Marijuana Production
This bill would set up a single monopoly to grow cannabis in the state for academic or medical research. It's five years too late.
HB 195: Medical Cannabis on One’s Death Bed
This bill purports to give Utahns who face imminent death some state-grown cannabis for medical use.
Utah ‘measurable amount’ drug statute ruled unconstitutional
Earlier this month, a Utah court of appeals ruled in State v. Ainsworth that the penalties under the state’s Controlled Substance Act, which criminalize having “any measurable amount” of a controlled substance...