Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen signed proclamations certifying the medical marijuana ballot measures.

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Gov. Pillen signs proclamations certifying both medical marijuana ballot measures

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Lancaster County District Court Judge Susan Strong overruled a motion to keep Gov. Jim Pillen from declaring the laws in effect no later than Thursday.

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Both the governor and Attorney General Mike Hilgers said the proclamations do not express a judgement on the validity of the measures.

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Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen signs two proclamations certifying medical marijuana

Lancaster County District Judge Susan Strong. Sept. 20, 2024. (Zach Wendling/Nebraska Examiner)LINCOLN — A district judge considering a challenge to void Nebraska’s incoming medical cannabis laws denied a request Wednesday to block them from taking effect this week. Lancaster County District Judge Susan Strong refused to prevent Gov. Jim Pillen from signing the proclamations by the end of the day on Thursday that would legalize and later regulat…

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“I do not feel that there is about to be immediate and irreparable harm to the plaintiff’s interests,” the judge said. “I also find that the public interest does not favor issuance of the injunction.” By Zach Wendling, Nebraska Examiner A district judge considering a challenge to void Nebraska’s incoming medical cannabis laws denied a request Wednesday to block them from taking effect this week. Lancaster County District Judge Susan Strong refus…

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Nebraska Judge Rejects Effort To Block Governor From Certifying Medical Marijuana Initiatives That Voters Approved Last Month

The ballot initiatives that Nebraskans voted on in November became state law on Thursday when Gov. Jim Pillen fulfilled his Constitutional duty, issuing proclamations on each of them — including the contentious pair of measures on medical marijuana.

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Gov. Pillen signs proclamations putting Nebraska’s medical marijuana ballot initiatives into law

"I do not feel that there is about to be immediate and irreparable harm to the plaintiff's interests," the judge said. "I also find that the public interest does not favor issuance of the injunction." By Zach Wendling, Nebraska Examiner A district judge considering a challenge to void Nebraska's incoming medical cannabis laws denied a request Wednesday to block them from taking effect this week. Lancaster County District Judge Susan Strong refus…

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“I do not feel that there is about to be immediate and irreparable harm to the plaintiff’s interests,” the judge said. “I also find that the public interest does not favor issuance of the injunction.” By Zach Wendling, Nebraska Examiner A district judge considering a challenge to void Nebraska’s incoming medical cannabis laws denied a The post Nebraska Judge Rejects Effort To Block Governor From Certifying Medical Marijuana Initiatives That Vote…

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Nebraska Judge Rejects Effort To Block Governor From Certifying Medical Marijuana Initiatives That Voters Approved Last Month - Cannabis News World

A Lancaster County judge has rejected a plea to delay Nebraska’s newly passed medical cannabis laws, allowing them to proceed as scheduled. Judge Susan Strong on Wednesday declined to issue an injunction that would have prevented Governor Jim Pillen from signing the measures into law by Thursday’s deadline. These measures, Initiative Measures 437 and 438, … Continue reading

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Nebraska Medical Marijuana Laws Will Take Effect Thursday, Following Judge's Denial of Injunction

The outcome of November polls that gave the green light for legalizing medical marijuana in Nebraska continues to face legal headwinds. After failed attempts in previous years, legalizing medical cannabis was put in front of the state’s voters in November and both initiatives passed. One initiative was the Patient Protection Act, which would protect eligible […] The post Nebraska’s Medical Marijuana Legal Stoush Rages On appeared first on Hemp G…

Gov. Pillen signs proclamations certifying both medical marijuana ballot measures

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