Erpenbach backs the bud, moving from medical to recreational backer
Earlier this month, the Senate Minority Leader Janet Bewley confirmed her non support of adult use marijuana legislation. At the time of the original airing…
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Sen. Jon Erpenbach: Wisconsin is ready for medical marijuana
By Jon Erpenbach | Democratic state senator Feb 25, 2019 Sen. Jon Erpenbach: Wisconsin is ready for medical marijuana ver a decade ago, I was…
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Public Hearings – Budget 2023-25
As always, check the Official JFC Budget Website for any changes, more information and if you are not going to testify in person, please SUBMIT…
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Medical Marijuana Bills Co-Sponsorship Analysis
Who authored and co-sponsored the competing medical marijuana bills in Wisconisin for the 2021-22 legislative session? The Republicans Assembly Bill 1067 / Senate Bill 1034…
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Co-Sponsor LRB 5891 Patient Focused Medical Cannabis
Democratic Senator Jon Erpenbach and Assembly Representative Dianne Hesselbein have circulated a memo to fellow legislators to co-sponsor LRB 5891, a patient focused medical cannabis…
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Senator Brad Pffaf co-sponsors legalization bill
Back in September, 2021 my article entitled Senate Bill 545 Adult Use Legislation Co-Sponsorship Analysis made note that for the first time in the history…
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Senate Bill 545 Adult Use Legislation Co-Sponsorship Analysis
Have you heard of Senate Bill 545 yet? It is a comprehensive legislation addressing cannabis reform. Adult use/medical marijuana combination bill (LRB-4361) has been assigned…
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Was Democrat Senator Janet Bewley right or wrong on marijuana reform
Recently Senate Minority Leader Janet Bewley (D) made some main stream marijuana news. How? By stating what to me seemed obvious….there are some Democrats who…
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Wisconsin State Senate Marijuana Reform Support by Jay Selthofner
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Marijuana Report on the Senators Up For Election in 2022
16 of the 33 Senate Seats were up for election in November 2020 and the other half will be up in 2022. Starting in January…
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Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) set for 2021-22 Session
Madison – Senate Majority Leader-elect Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg) announced his Senate Republican appointees to the Legislature’s Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) for the 2021-22 Session of the…
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Patients Out of Time: Resolution to De-Schedule Cannabis
In Nov. 2008 the Democrats gained control of both houses of the state legislature. With incumbent Gov. Jim Doyle already holding down the executive branch,…
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11 Years Since a Public Hearing Held in Wisconsin on Medical Cannabis
Back in Nov. 2008 the Democrats gained control of both houses of the state legislature with incumbent Gov. Jim Doyle already holding down the executive…
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2021-22 Wisconsin state Senate – Members occupations
Last updated 4-9-21 Andre Jacque (R – WI) Holds office State Senate District 1: Former communications and planning director, and environmental consultant. (Opposed) Robert Cowles (R…
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Assembly Rep. Gordon Hintz Townhall March 19 Cancelled
His Fall online survey is still up and now he has a Listening Session / Town Hall schedule for Thursday March 19th at the Oshkosh…
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Ask our Elected Representatives: Form the Wisconsin Cannabis Caucus
With public support for reforming marijuana laws at an all time high, we request key Senate and Assembly allies to form the first-ever Wisconsin Cannabis…
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State balks at legalizing marijuana and Rep. McGuire could tip the committee
Newly elected Assembly District 64 Rep Tip McGuire (D-Kenosha) is making marijuana news again. In his primary candidate statements, McGuire seemed like he was a…
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Rep Bob Kulp Assembly District 69 Announces Retirement, co-sponsors medical marijuana
Is there hope for medical marijuana yet in Wisconsin? It is coming eventually and this election cycle will change the landscape again. Let’s journey to…
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Rep. Gordon Hintz (D-Oshkosh) Fall Survey
Rep. Gordon Hintz (D-Oshkosh) recently had a facbook post regarding his Fall Survey. The survey had a marijuana question on it, as did many of…
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Rep. Edming Spring Marijuana Survey Results
A 2019 GOP Spring Survey sponsored by the GOP Assembly Representatives included Rep. Edming. In the spring of 2019 after overwhelming support in the Wisconsin public…
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SB507 / AB570 Medical Marijuana Legislation for 2019-20
Senator Jon Erpenbach (D-Middleton) and Representative Chris Taylor (D-Madison) introduced legislation, SB 507 / AB 570, seeking to provide qualified patients with legal access to medical cannabis with a physician’s…
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Bipartisan Medical Cannabis Bill Introduced
A new piece of legislation for the 2019-2020 Wisconsin cycle includes a bipartisan medical cannabis (marijuana) attempt authored by Sen. Jon Erpenbach (D- West Point),…
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Sen. Testin: Doctors and patients — not government — should decide if cannabis is the right treatment
One of my early role models was my grandfather, Blair Testin. He was a robust man who was filled with energy and a heart and…
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Senator Tiffany opposing decriminalization of marijuana
Think of all the children and young adults Senator Tiffany wants to make criminals just because they used marijuana. Decriminalization means replacing “crimes” with “fines”…
