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Category: Municipal

Cannabis Penalties
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Missouri: Kansas City Council Eliminates Local Penalties for Marijuana Possession Offenses

  • by Carly Wolf, NORML State Policies Coordinator
  • Posted on July 10, 2020July 10, 2020

City council members in Kansas City, Missouri approved a municipal ordinance repealing all local penalties specific to activities involving the personal possession of marijuana.

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Marijuana Testing
  • 2020

Scientific Review Concludes That Cannabis Consumers Are at No Greater Risk of Occupational Injuries

  • by NORML
  • Posted on May 28, 2020June 2, 2020

“Suspicionless marijuana testing never has been an evidence-based policy. Rather, these discriminatory practices are a holdover from the zeitgeist of the 1980s ‘war on drugs.’

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Texas Marijuana Laws
  • ACTIVISM

El Paso, Texas City Council Votes in Favor of Cite and Release

  • by Colt DeMorris, El Paso NORML Executive Director
  • Posted on November 19, 2019November 24, 2020

City Representatives Alexsandra Anello (District 2) and Dr. Sam Morgan (District 4) filed a resolution seeking to implement a Cite and Release program after working closely with members of El Paso NORML and LegalizEP.

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Marijuana Study
  • Job Discrimination

Washington, DC: City Council Approves Workplace Protections for Medical Cannabis Patients

  • by NORML
  • Posted on September 5, 2019December 17, 2020

The Act states, “A public employer may not refuse to hire, terminate from employment, penalize, fail to promote, or otherwise take adverse employment action against an individual based upon the individual’s status as a qualifying patient.”

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NORML Working to Reform Marijuana Laws
  • 2019

Florida Municipality Considering Marijuana Decriminalization Measure

  • by Kevin Mahmalji, NORML Outreach Director
  • Posted on July 26, 2019

The City of Jacksonville, Florida is considering a marijuana decriminalization measure that would impose a $100 fine for possessing 20 grams or less of instead of jail time.

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NORML Working to Reform Marijuana Laws
  • Expungement

Cincinnati: Council Members Vote to Eliminate Marijuana Possession Penalties

  • by Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director
  • Posted on June 14, 2019

Members of the Cincinnati City Council have voted in favor of a municipal measure eliminating criminal and civil penalties for marijuana possession. Under the ordinance, activities involving the possession of up to 100 grams of marijuana will no longer be subject to local penalties.

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NORML Working to Reform Marijuana Laws
  • 2019

NORML KC to Kick Off Series of Educational Seminars

  • by Jamie Kacz, Executive Director of NORML KC
  • Posted on June 5, 2019

NORML KC to kick off series of educational seminars to discuss the final rules for Amendment 2. Patients and caregivers will receive all the resources they need to be compliant with Missouri’s medical marijuana program. Each seminar is free and open to the public!

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NORML Working to Reform Marijuana Laws
  • Job Discrimination

New York City: Municipal Legislation Enacted Prohibiting Drug Testing for Cannabis as a Condition of Employment, Probation

  • by Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director
  • Posted on May 14, 2019

City lawmakers have successfully passed a pair of municipal bills limiting situations where those seeking employment or on probation may be drug tested for past cannabis exposure.

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