Published on May 3, 2012 By
Kush Magazine Medical marijuana reforms approved in House, despite complaints it infringes … MLive.com comMedical marijuana supporters protest legislation that would change the Michigan Medical Marijuana Act. More than 150 people attended the event at the Capitol last month. LANSING, MI — Medical marijuana reforms passed the Michigan House on Thursday, … Michigan House OKs new rules, protections for medical marijuana Detroit Free Press Michigan House Passes Medical Marijuana Law Reforms Kush Magazine Michigan House passes bills to change medical pot law WSBT-TV Michigan Radio
Published on May 2, 2012 By
THE Weed Blog (blog) Michigan HB 5580 Would Recognize Dispensaries And Provide Clear Guidelines THE Weed Blog (blog) A new bill introduced today in the Michigan Legislature would change that, recognizing dispensaries and providing clear legal guidelines. Please email your state legislators now and ask them to support this improvement to Michigan's medical marijuana … Lawmaker Proposes Allowing Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Interlochen Public Radio all 2 news articles
Published on April 24, 2012 By
MLive.com Law Talk: Marijuana laws in a state of confusion, according to defense lawyers MLive.com By Barton Deiters | bdeiters@mlive.com Last week, the court ruled that the Michigan Medical Marijuana Act – a provision overwhelmingly approved by voters in 2008 – does not provide protection from prosecution under Michigan's “zero tolerance” law for … Marijuana grower mines new opportunities in Upper Michigan Duluth News Tribune Plan would grow marijuana in former Michigan mine Battle Creek Enquirer all 53 news articles
Published on April 22, 2012 By
Denise A. Pollicella guest column: Ruling sends Michigan medical marijuana law … Livingston Daily In five brief pages full of legal reasoning and bereft of common sense, the Michigan Court of Appeals has, for all intents and purposes, rendered the Michigan Medical Marihuana Act useless. On April 17, the court published its opinion in People v. Medical marijuana law no defense for Mich. drivers CBS News all 2 news articles
Published on April 17, 2012 By
Michigan Medical Marijuana Law Changes Draw Protests In Lansing Huffington Post The fight over changes to the Michigan's medical marijuana law is heating up in Lansing. HB 4834 would require Michigan Marijuana patients to have photo ID on their registry identification card, make the card valid for two years and privatize parts of … National Patients' Rights Association Opposes Privacy Change to Michigan … MarketWatch (press release) all 7 news articles
Published on April 4, 2012 By
Hashing it out Detroit Metro Times There's plenty of attention on marijuana, medical and otherwise, right now in Michigan. Last week a quartet of amendments “clarifying” the Michigan Medical Marihuana Act moved out of the state House Judiciary Committee and will now be considered by the …
Published on March 6, 2012 By
THE Weed Blog (blog) Michigan Medical Marijuana Legislation Update THE Weed Blog (blog) Led by Chairman John Walsh, the Michigan House Judiciary Committee continues to hold hearings on several bills that would amend Michigan's medical marijuana law. Here's where we stand: HB 4834 — Would make registry ID cards good for two years (they …
Published on February 15, 2012 By
Council bans medical marijuana dispensaries Oakland Press Although dispensaries for medical marijuana are legal under the 2008 Michigan Medical Marihuana Act a ruling in August of 2011 by the Michigan Court of Appeals states that dispensaries are, in fact, not legal. The 2011 ruling against a Mount Pleasant …
Published on February 13, 2012 By
House Reps Weigh In On Medical Marijuana Act And Pending Legislation Huffington Post This weekend we were fortunate enough to have not one, not two but three Michigan House Democrats on the air discussing pending legislation that will change the Michigan Medical Marijuana Act itself, or other laws that directly challenge the way …
Published on February 6, 2012 By
Oxford village to discuss medical marijuana dispensaries Oakland Press Medical marijuana has been a hot issue ever since the Michigan Medical Marihuana Act went into effect in 2008. Although dispensaries are legal under the 2008 act a recent ruling in 2011 by the Michigan Court of Appeals states that dispensaries are, …