The Louisiana House Health and Welfare Committee recently passed House Bill 707 in a unanimous vote to propose a regulatory framework for the state’s cannabis legalization. The measure, which prefiled in March, doesn’t directly legalize adult-use cannabis but it does start the process of building a foundation for reform. The goal, according to Rep. Edmond Jordan who introduced … [Read more...] about Louisiana Legislative Committee Unanimously Passes Adult-Use Cannabis Framework Bill
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Louisiana House of Representatives Passes Cannabis Expungement Bill
The Louisiana House of Representatives recently passed a bill to improve the state’s expungement program for cannabis possession convictions. Rep. Delisha Boyd sponsored the bill, which passed with a 69-30 vote. “House Bill 286 is a request for a reduction in expungement fees in first offense marijuana. I’ve worked closely with the DA association, sheriffs, and the clerks, to … [Read more...] about Louisiana House of Representatives Passes Cannabis Expungement Bill
Baton Rouge hosts it’s first Red Stick Cannabis Street Fair
Red Stick Cannabis Street Fair(WAFB) BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - At a time when the support for legalization is at its highest in Louisiana, the folks at today’s festival hoped to push their movement even further. While the sun was out at the downtown plaza this afternoon these folks wanted to share with the public what it’s like to live the high life. “Today we’re celebrating … [Read more...] about Baton Rouge hosts it’s first Red Stick Cannabis Street Fair
Louisiana’s largest medical marijuana farm doubles weed growing capacity
Louisiana's largest medical marijuana producer is doubling its cannabis growing space in 2023, citing projections for higher demand and new laws it believes have streamlined regulations. Good Day Farm, the private partner of the LSU AgCenter, is adding 40,000 square feet of cultivation capacity at its 225,000-square-foot mega facility in Ruston. “With the significant … [Read more...] about Louisiana’s largest medical marijuana farm doubles weed growing capacity