by Brian Huddleston | Jan 4, 2018 | Legislation & Case Notes, Real Estate Law
OKLAHOMA CITY ? Governor Mary Fallin today set a June election date for the medical marijuana ballot measure. Fallin filed an executive proclamation placing State Question 788 on the June 26 primary election ballot. The governor?s other option was to place the issue...
by Brian Huddleston | Jan 4, 2018 | Legislation & Case Notes
Attorney General Jeff Sessions today issued a Memo that rescinds the 2013 Cole Memo regarding federal enforcement in states that legalized cannabis. It is not immediately clear how the Justice Department’s new approach will affect the...
by Brian Huddleston | Dec 24, 2017 | Legislation & Case Notes, Real Estate Law
As Oklahoma citizens consider State Question 788, landlords and property managers need to know how to address medical marijuana use in their buildings. The supremacy clause in the U.S. Constitution says that states must not (and cannot) enact laws that conflict with...
by Brian Huddleston | Dec 9, 2017 | Legislation & Case Notes
While supporters had gathered enough signatures to place the measure before voters in 2016, advocates had filed a lawsuit against then-Attorney General E. Scott Pruit after he rewrote the initiative?s ballot title, delaying the vote. Advocates were successful in their...
by Brian Huddleston | Dec 9, 2017 | Legislation & Case Notes
Oklahoma has expanded?its limited protection for patients who use low-THC, high-CBD cannabis oil for certain medical conditions, which was initially passed in 2015. HB 2835 allows adults to use low-THC cannabis oil (minors were already covered by existing law) and...
