As laws governing medical marijuana change across the nation, the Pennsylvania General Assembly has taken action. Governor Shapiro signed Act 63 on December 14, 2023, which will update Pennsylvania’s Medical Marijuana Permitting Program. In her latest blog, KingSpry’s Employment Law Chair, Attorney Avery E. Smith discusses what Act 63 means for Pennsylvanians and the nuances medical marijuana … [Read more...] about Where Does Medical Marijuana Stand in Pennsylvania and What Should Employers Know?
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Cannabis Laws and What They Mean For Pennsylvania Employers
Medical marijuana is allowed in Pennsylvania, and recreational use of cannabis is legal in nearby New Jersey. However, the federal government still defines cannabis as a Schedule 1 substance with "no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse." What does that mean for Pennsylvania employers? The rules can be confusing, especially since more of your current and prospective … [Read more...] about Cannabis Laws and What They Mean For Pennsylvania Employers