Minnesota’s Cannabis Landscape Shifts: Lawmakers Push for Key Reforms Ahead of License Rollout

Minnesota is poised to refine its cannabis regulations as preparations move forward for the state’s licensing system. The Office of Cannabis Management has put forth several proposed changes to current laws, culminating in a conference committee report that was adopted last Friday. The initiative is spearheaded by Rep. Zack Stephenson, a Democrat from Coon Rapids, along with Sen. D. Scott Dibble of Minneapolis. They are advocating for a comprehensive cannabis policy bill, identified as HF1615/SF2370. Rep. Nolan West, a Republican from Blaine, expressed cautious optimism about the agreement, noting it addresses pressing issues within the … Read more