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…
Public Hearing for Medical Marijuana on April 20th
Competing medical marijuana bills are in session again for the close of the 2022 legislation cycle. Even though the legislature has adjourned, the Republican Committee…
Will Senator Felzkowski hold a public hearing?
Competing medical marijuana bills are in session again for the close of the 2022 legislation cycle. The big question on our minds right now is…
Butane Hash Oil Bill Public Hearings Scheduled
For a full read up on the authors and co-sponsors of this Butane Hash Oil Bill, please read Jay’s Blog entitled Republicans mount attack against…
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Just Budget and Press Conference and Public Hearing
I spoke and testified at public hearings in the past. The last time we had a public hearing on medical marijuana in Wisconsin was over…
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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Petition to Schedule Medical Marijuana Bills for a Public Hearing
Senate Bill 507 / Assembly Bill 570 (Medical Marijuana with home grows/smoking) and Assembly Bill 750 / Senate Bill 683 (Creation of a Medical Marijuana Program) have been…
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2025-26 Republican Assembly Leadership Elected
Assistant Majority Leader Jon Plumer (R-Lodi), who served during the 2023-24 legislative session, chose not to seek re-election in 2024, leaving a notable vacancy in…
Republican Medical Cannabis Bill Needs Amending
Republican members of the Assembly have introduced medical cannabis legislation to establish a program in Wisconsin. As written, their plan is impractical. As of January…
2023-24 Republican Assembly Leadership Elected
There is no one that really stands out in this crowd as a cannabis legislative leader, maybe Summerfield. Senate Republicans Speaker Robin Vos Assembly Speaker…
All eyes on these Republicans in 2023
In my 2022 Election and State Assembly Candidate Coverage for the Wisconsin Cannabis Activist Network and Northern Wisconsin NORML I reported that 94% of the…
Republican Primary August 9th 2022
Wisconsin Governor Race – Republican Primary August 9th, 2022 Rebecca Kleefisch, Timothy Ramthun and Tim Michels are not supporting reforming cannabis laws. Neither was Kevin…
Which Committee will Republicans send medical cannabis bills to die?
Competing medical marijuana bills are in session again for the close of the 2022 legislation cycle. The big question on our minds is which committee…
Republican Chair Spiros Ignores Will of the People
The last time we had a public hearing on marijuana reform in the in Wisconsin was back in 2009. We all know it is high…
Gov Evers vetos Republican bad BHO Bill
Republicans gang up on butane hash oil and ram through a bill to increase penalties for certain cannabis concentrates. The Republicans jammed their bill through…
Republicans present legalization bill, choose wrong plant
Republicans present legalization bill Wisconsin Republicans present legalization bill, but choose the wrong plant. 2021 started off with Republicans submitting Assembly Bill 130 / Senate…
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Republicans mount attack against Cannabis extracts
You thought this article was going to be about Delta-8 THC, well not yet, but I bet that is coming. Rep. Knodle has already been…
Republican 2021 Spring Survey lacks marijuana reform
Governor Evers first budget in 2018 asked for decriminalization of personal possession of marijuana and a medical cannabis program. The Joint Finance Committee (JFC) said…
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Will Republican committee chairs repeat and kill the pot bills
Wisconsin had a pretty good chance to pass medical marijuana legislation in the 2019-20 legislative cycle. Governor Tony Evers proposed both medical marijuana and decriminalization…
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MORE ACT: Wisconsin Republicans Just Say NO
The Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement (MORE) Act (HR 3884Â /Â S. 2227) is bipartisan legislation that removes marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act, thus decriminalizing the…
Wisconsin Republican Senate Elects Leadership for 2021-22
As Senator Scott Fitzgerald now a congressman-elect he will be leaving his seat as Senate Majority Leader,. Wisconsin Senate Republicans voted early in Novemeber 2020…
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Contact your Republican Assembly Rep for leadership vote
As we all know, Wisconsin just had a general election on November 3rd, 2020. All ninety-nine (99) Assembly Representatives were up for election, as well…
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Republican Assembly Rep. Mark Born co-sponsors medical marijuana bill
Republican Assembly Representative Mark Born from Beaver Dam has co-sponsored the bill to create a medical marijuana program in Wisconsin. The bill creates a medical…
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Republican Medical Marijuana Bill receives committee assignments
The Republican Medical Marijuana legislation authored by Representatives Mary Felzkowski, Pat Snyder, Michael Schraa, Shae Sortwell and Senator Kathy Bernier has received Assembly Bill 750…