Fewer than 60 people have had their convictions expunged, according to reporting by Hawaii Public Radio.
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State laws permitting patients to home-cultivate medical cannabis were among those associated with the most significant improvements in their mental health.
Since 2020, more than 139,000 commercially licensed drivers have failed mandatory drug tests for cannabis – more than the total number of test failures for all other substances combined.
Among those respondents who consume cannabis, 62% say that they would prefer to grow their own marijuana rather than buy it from retailers.
The law prohibits regulators from accepting any new cannabis production or retail license applications until there are significant increases in population growth.
The Governor hopes regulators can expand medical cannabis access without requiring additional legislative action.
Occasional cannabis consumers and controls “did not differ in internalizing psychopathology, cognitive functioning, or brain activity,” the study concluded.
The study’s authors determined that per se THC limits are “not supported by science,” and that they risk “wrongly accusing” motorists who are neither impaired nor have recently consumed cannabis.