March 27, 2021 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment North Dakota’s Senate dealt another blow to recreational marijuana legislation on Friday, voting down a bill to decriminalize possession of small quantities of the drug and paraphernalia. House Bill 1201, brought by Rep. Shannon Roers Jones, R-Fargo, failed 13-32. The House... Read more
A bill to legalize adult use of recreational marijuana, already passed in the House, now awaits action in the North Dakota Senate. House Bill 1420 is seen in part as a way to forestall another ballot measure seeking to open the door to recreational marijuana more widely. In 2018,... Read more
February 24, 2021 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment North Dakota’s House of Representatives has given the green light to recreational marijuana. The Republican-controlled House on Tuesday passed House Bill 1420 to legalize and restrict recreational marijuana on a 56-38 vote. Representatives also passed House Bill 1501 to implement a related tax policy on... Read more
January 29, 2021 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment North Dakota’s Senate on Thursday nipped in the bud a bill that would have allowed homegrown medical marijuana. The Senate voted 42-4 to kill Senate Bill 2234. The bill by Sen. Oley Larsen, R-Minot, would have allowed registered qualified patients or designated... Read more
January 12, 2021 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment Supporters of an unsuccessful 2020 ballot measure to legalize marijuana through North Dakota’s constitution are trying again. They submitted their petition on Monday to Secretary of State Al Jaeger, who will review the filing’s format. If he approves it, supporters can... Read more
January 11, 2021 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment More North Dakotans are participating in the medical marijuana program than the state Department of Health expected. “We have just under 4,400 patients that have a medical marijuana card,” Medical Marijuana Division Director Jason Wahl told Prairie Public. He had earlier projected... Read more
A tentative ceasefire between North Dakota’s previously anti-hemp governor and its lawmakers has been put into peril by two widely differing estimates on what it will take to legalize the plant in the state. On Tuesday, Governor Kristi Noem presented a plan to a legislative committee to put $3.5... Read more
PRESS RELEASE Denver, CO, March 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NEWMEDIAWIRE — Helix Technologies, Inc, (OTCQB:HLIX) (the “Company”) the leading provider of critical infrastructure services to the legal cannabis industry, announced today that it has extended two Government Traceability contracts in New York and North Dakota, and will deploy... Read more
February 11, 2020 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment Advocates seeking to plant marijuana legalization in North Dakota’s constitution have shifted their focus from the June primary ballot to the November general election. Petitions with at least 26,904 signatures of qualified electors would have been due Monday to Secretary of... Read more
