Senate Bill 56

Bill To Revise Voter-Approved Cannabis Regs In Ohio Stalls In Legislature

COLUMBUS, Ohio - A contentious bill proposing sweeping changes to the adult-use cannabis landscape in Ohio has stalled in the Legislature. Many cannabis advocates have opposed controversial Senate Bill 56, which would impose a statewide recreational marijuana business license cap and eliminate a nascent social equity program. The bill passed the state Senate earlier this session and was expected to

By |2025-06-21T14:40:25-04:00June 21st, 2025|Marijuana Business, News|

Here’s What Ohio Cannabis Restrictions Could Mean To Consumers

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohioans overwhelmingly voted to legalize recreational marijuana in 2023, but Republicans are on their way to restricting it. Throughout the past 24 hours, the most commonly asked question I've received is, 'How is this legal and how do we stop them?' I have a running series of answering viewer and reader questions

By |2025-03-02T18:23:06-05:00March 2nd, 2025|Marijuana Business, News|

Ohio Pot Costs Triple Michigan’s, Yet Lawmakers Want To Make It Even More Expensive

CLEVELAND - Dealing with Crohn’s disease since he was a kid, Terrell Washington felt stuck — Until he was able to access marijuana. “It got me off of medication and got me into remission with my Crohn’s disease because of using cannabis,” Washington told me. He knew he wanted to help people like him, which

By |2025-02-19T16:21:51-05:00February 19th, 2025|Marijuana Business, News|

Ohio Senate Bill Cuts Back Cannabis Legalization Progress

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio is once again at the center of a high-stakes fight over marijuana legalization. Just over a year after voters approved adult-use cannabis, Senate Bill 56, introduced by Sen. Steve Huffman, R-Tipp City, is poised to radically reshape the state’s marijuana laws. Supporters say the bill focuses on efficiency and safety. However,

By |2025-07-31T01:21:25-04:00February 4th, 2025|Marijuana Business, News|