BUD AND BREAKFAST’S MARIJUANA JURISDICTION REGULATION STATE-BY-STATE OVERVIEW: washington Quick Facts: Is medicinal cannabis legal? Yes Is recreational marijuana legal? Yes Cannabis legalization in Washington with Initiative Measure 502. Marijuana is licensed and regulated in a manner similar to alcohol. Distribution, production and possession are also regulated. There are three categories of licenses for producers, processors and…

BUD AND BREAKFAST’S MARIJUANA JURISDICTION REGULATION STATE-BY-STATE OVERVIEW: Vermont. Quick Facts: Is medicinal cannabis legal? Yes Is recreational marijuana legal? No Cannabis legalization in Vermont since Bill 76 was updated means that there are a permitted four medical marijuana dispensaries that are allowed to cultivate their own inventory. In order to make use of medical cannabis, patients…

As of July 1, Oregon joined Colorado, Washington, and Alaska in making cannabis legal, after the passage of Measure 91, which passed last November. Although the commercial industry is not due to be legalized until October, the regulatory landscape is already taking shape with the passage of important legislation on recreational and medical cannabis. Under…

BUD AND BREAKFAST’S MARIJUANA JURISDICTION REGULATION STATE-BY-STATE OVERVIEW: Rhode Island. Quick Facts: Is medicinal cannabis legal? Yes Is recreational marijuana legal? No The cannabis legalization status in Rhode Island is covered by the Medical Marijuana Act and this protects patient who have  a qualifying debilitating condition from being punished for using medical marijuana. Primary caregivers and physicians…

BUD AND BREAKFAST’S MARIJUANA JURISDICTION REGULATION STATE-BY-STATE OVERVIEW: Oregon. Quick Facts: Is medicinal cannabis legal? Yes Is recreational marijuana legal? Yes Oregon allowed recreational marijuana with Measure 91, which was approved in 2014 and became effective in July 2015. The measure legalized recreational marijuana and designates the region Liquor Control Commission as the state’s regulatory authority. Licenses…

BUD AND BREAKFAST’S MARIJUANA JURISDICTION REGULATION STATE-BY-STATE OVERVIEW: New York. Quick Facts: Is medicinal cannabis legal? Yes Is it recreational marijuana legal? No Cannabis legalization in New York by Bill S7923 means that patients who have been certified by a registered healthcare provider can register with the New York State Department of Health. The Bill also allows for…

BUD AND BREAKFAST’S MARIJUANA JURISDICTION REGULATION STATE-BY-STATE OVERVIEW: New Jersey. Quick Facts: Is medicinal cannabis legal? Yes Is it recreational marijuana legal? No Cannabis legalization in the state of New Jersey allows for medicinal marijuana to be used by qualifying patients. The New Jersey Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana Act is implemented by the New Jersey Department of Health.…

BUD AND BREAKFAST’S MARIJUANA JURISDICTION REGULATION STATE-BY-STATE OVERVIEW: New Hampshire. Quick Facts: Is medicinal cannabis legal? Yes Is it recreational marijuana legal? No Cannabis legalization in New Hampshire as of June 2013 by House Bill 573 allows patients with designated medical conditions to register to possess up to two ounces of marijuana. The bill allows just four non-profit…

BUD AND BREAKFAST’S MARIJUANA JURISDICTION REGULATION STATE-BY-STATE OVERVIEW: Nevada. Quick Facts: Is medicinal cannabis legal? Yes Is it recreational marijuana legal? No As far as cannabis legalization in Nevada goes, as of 2001, weed can be used for medical purposed only. Chapter 453 states that if a patient has “written documentation” from their physician, they can use marijuana for…

BUD AND BREAKFAST’S MARIJUANA JURISDICTION REGULATION STATE-BY-STATE OVERVIEW: michigan. Quick Facts: Is medicinal cannabis legal? Yes Is recreational marijuana legal? No In December of 2008, cannabis legalization in Michigan was allowed after the Law 1 Michigan Medical Marijuana Act was enacted. This meant that patients suffering from debilitating medical conditions were now allowed to possess up to two…