Nationwide state coverage with record-level profiles published only after sponsorship, vote, and office details are verified.
Alabama
ALLaw snapshot reviewed
Medical dispensaries operating
Alabama’s medical program requires qualifying patients and caregivers to register. The commission reports that the first dispensary opened June 4, 2026.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Alaska
AKLaw snapshot reviewed
Adult-use rules reviewed
Alaska allows limited personal adult possession and growing. Property owners may prohibit cannabis activities on their premises.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Arizona
AZLaw snapshot reviewed
Adult-use rules reviewed
Arizona permits limited personal adult possession and cultivation at a primary residence.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Arkansas
ARLaw snapshot reviewed
Medical program rules reviewed
Medical dispensing requires a valid registry card and current Health Department purchase authorization. Visiting qualifying patients also need Arkansas registration.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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California
CALaw snapshot reviewed
Adult-use market operating
Adult-use cannabis is permitted for people 21 and older. Local rules and property policies can be stricter than state rules.
Law sources reviewed September 29, 2026
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Colorado
COLaw snapshot reviewed
Adult possession allowed within limits
Colorado’s current criminal code distinguishes adult possession of marijuana from larger quantities, public use, and underage possession.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Connecticut
CTLaw snapshot reviewed
Adult-use rules reviewed
Connecticut permits adult purchases and home growing. Carrying limits differ from secured home or vehicle storage.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Delaware
DELaw snapshot reviewed
Adult-use market operating
Adults 21 and older may possess the personal-use quantity. Regulated adult-use sales began August 1, 2025.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Florida
FLLaw snapshot reviewed
Medical program requirements
Florida’s medical program requires state registration and physician authorization. This selected summary covers medical access, not every cannabis or hemp rule.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Georgia
GALaw snapshot reviewed
Medical cannabis registry
Georgia requires physician certification and a state patient or caregiver card for its medical cannabis program.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Hawaii
HILaw snapshot reviewed
Medical program rules reviewed
Registered qualifying patients and their designated caregivers share an adequate-supply allowance. A grow site must be identified on the valid 329 card.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Idaho
IDLaw snapshot reviewed
Statewide marijuana restrictions
Idaho’s Office of Drug Policy describes marijuana possession, manufacture, delivery, and use as illegal under state law.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Illinois
ILLaw snapshot reviewed
Adult-use rules reviewed
Illinois permits adult use, but visitors have lower possession limits than residents. Personal cultivation is limited to registered medical patients.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Indiana
INLaw snapshot reviewed
Statewide marijuana restrictions
Indiana’s 2026 code makes knowing marijuana possession and cultivation offenses, with higher classifications in specified circumstances.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Iowa
IALaw snapshot reviewed
Medical program rules reviewed
Iowa’s medical program permits specified manufactured product forms for registered patients and caregivers. Its permissions do not include loose flower or THC-infused food edibles.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Kansas
KSLaw snapshot reviewed
Marijuana restrictions; limited CBD defense
Kansas prohibits marijuana possession under its controlled-substance statute. A narrow statutory CBD defense requires specific medical documentation.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Kentucky
KYLaw snapshot reviewed
Medical cannabis program
Kentucky’s medical program requires qualified-patient registration. Supply limits differ at home, while carrying, and for visiting patients.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Louisiana
LALaw snapshot reviewed
Medical visitor access with conditions
Louisiana law allows qualifying visiting medical patients to buy from permitted medical retailers when documentation and attestation requirements are met.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Maine
MELaw snapshot reviewed
Adult-use rules reviewed
Maine allows adult possession and personal cultivation. Medical and adult-use dispensaries are separate.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Maryland
MDLaw snapshot reviewed
Adult-use market operating
Adults 21 and older may possess the personal-use amount. Licensed dispensaries serve the adult-use market, with separate medical rules.
Law sources reviewed September 29, 2026
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Massachusetts
MALaw snapshot reviewed
Adult-use market operating
Adults 21 and older may purchase and grow within state limits. Current regulator guidance reflects a two-ounce carry limit.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Michigan
MILaw snapshot reviewed
Adult-use rules reviewed
Michigan permits personal adult use and home cultivation, with separate rules for cannabis stored at home.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Minnesota
MNLaw snapshot reviewed
Adult-use rules reviewed
Minnesota allows adult possession and home growing. Public and private-residence possession limits differ.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Mississippi
MSLaw snapshot reviewed
Medical program rules reviewed
Mississippi uses state-issued medical cards and medical cannabis equivalency units (MMCEUs). Resident and approved nonresident cardholders have different limits.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Missouri
MOLaw snapshot reviewed
Adult-use rules reviewed
Missouri permits adult possession and purchases within limits. Personal home cultivation requires department authorization.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Montana
MTLaw snapshot reviewed
Adult-use rules reviewed
Montana permits limited adult possession and growing. Retail sales availability varies by county.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Nebraska
NELaw snapshot reviewed
Medical protections; retail access not verified
Nebraska law protects qualifying medical patients within the statutory amount. Commission rulemaking is separate from confirmation that a retail location is operating.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Nevada
NVLaw snapshot reviewed
Adult-use market operating
Adults 21 and older may buy from licensed retailers and possess cannabis within state limits. Home growing is restricted by access to nearby retail.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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New Hampshire
NHLaw snapshot reviewed
Therapeutic cannabis program
New Hampshire’s therapeutic program uses patient registration and alternative treatment centers. Possession and purchase limits are separate.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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New Jersey
NJLaw snapshot reviewed
Adult-use market operating
Adults 21 and older, including visitors, may buy from licensed dispensaries. Purchase limits differ from possession limits.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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New Mexico
NMLaw snapshot reviewed
Adult-use rules reviewed
New Mexico permits adult-use purchases and possession within product limits. The medical patient program remains separate.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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New York
NYLaw snapshot reviewed
Adult-use market operating
Adults 21 and older may possess cannabis within state limits. Home cultivation has separate per-person and household limits.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Audited sponsorship and vote profiles
2Official office listed
Liz Krueger
Senate · District 28 · Democrat / Working Families
Office and records reviewed September 30, 2026
Official office & contact
Official office listed
Crystal D. Peoples-Stokes
Assembly · District 141 · Democrat
Office and records reviewed September 30, 2026
Call 518-455-5005Official office & contact
North Carolina
NCLaw snapshot reviewed
Statewide marijuana restrictions
Marijuana possession remains restricted under state law. Current reform proposals and council recommendations are separate from enacted law.
Law sources reviewed September 29, 2026
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Audited sponsorship and vote profiles
6Official office listed
Bill Rabon
Senate · District 8 · Republican
Office and records reviewed September 29, 2026
Call 919-733-5963Official office & contact
Official office listed
Jay J. Chaudhuri
Senate · District 15 · Democrat
Office and records reviewed September 29, 2026
Call 919-715-6400Official office & contact
Official office listed
Natalie S. Murdock
Senate · District 20 · Democrat
Office and records reviewed September 29, 2026
Call 919-733-4599Official office & contact
Historical sponsor
Graig Meyer
Senate · District 23 at sponsorship · Democrat
Office and records reviewed September 29, 2026
Historical sponsorship remains part of the record. Use the current legislature directory for today’s district office.
Current member directory
Official office listed
Michael V. Lee
Senate · District 7 · Republican
Office and records reviewed September 30, 2026
SB 3 · NC Compassionate Care Act
2023–2024 · Primary sponsor
Passed Senate; last listed action was House committee referral, May 18, 2023. Prior-session proposal; not enacted.
Call 919-715-2525Official office & contact
Official office listed
Paul A. Lowe, Jr.
Senate · District 32 · Democrat
Office and records reviewed September 30, 2026
SB 3 · NC Compassionate Care Act
2023–2024 · Primary sponsor
Passed Senate; last listed action was House committee referral, May 18, 2023. Prior-session proposal; not enacted.
Call 919-733-5620Official office & contact
North Dakota
NDLaw snapshot reviewed
Medical program rules reviewed
North Dakota medical-card protections apply to products bought from registered in-state medical dispensaries. Purchase limits and possession limits are different.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Ohio
OHLaw snapshot reviewed
Adult-use rules reviewed
Ohio permits adult use and limited home cultivation. The current statutory framework reflects SB 56, effective March 20, 2026.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Oklahoma
OKLaw snapshot reviewed
Medical program rules reviewed
OMMA-licensed patients have specified medical possession and cultivation allowances. These are patient permissions, not a general adult-use allowance.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Oregon
ORLaw snapshot reviewed
Adult-use rules reviewed
Oregon permits adult possession and personal cultivation. Public possession and home storage have different limits.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Pennsylvania
PALaw snapshot reviewed
Medical program; other rules await review
This first Pennsylvania summary covers the state medical program. Adult-use possession and home-cultivation rules have not yet been reviewed here.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Rhode Island
RILaw snapshot reviewed
Adult-use rules reviewed
Rhode Island permits limited adult possession and growing, with a household plant maximum and a separate home-storage allowance.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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South Carolina
SCLaw snapshot reviewed
Statewide marijuana restrictions
South Carolina’s controlled-substance chapter prohibits unauthorized possession and specifically provides marijuana possession penalties.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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South Dakota
SDLaw snapshot reviewed
Medical cannabis program
South Dakota requires practitioner certification before medical patient registration. Home cultivation requires additional authorization in the application.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Tennessee
TNLaw snapshot reviewed
Marijuana restrictions; exceptions need review
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation currently describes marijuana as illegal in Tennessee and distinguishes it from hemp.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Texas
TXLaw snapshot reviewed
Medical program rules reviewed
Texas’s Compassionate Use Program requires an approved physician’s prescription recorded in CURT. HB 46 expanded the program effective September 1, 2025.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Utah
UTLaw snapshot reviewed
Medical program rules reviewed
Utah uses medical cannabis cards and licensed medical cannabis pharmacies. Visitors must follow the separate non-Utah resident card process.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Vermont
VTLaw snapshot reviewed
Adult-use rules reviewed
Vermont allows limited personal adult possession and growing. Qualifying homegrown harvest has a separate storage exception.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Virginia
VALaw snapshot reviewed
Adult possession allowed; retail launch ahead
Adult possession and home cultivation are permitted within limits. The regulated adult-use retail market is scheduled to start July 1, 2027.
Law sources reviewed September 29, 2026
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Washington
WALaw snapshot reviewed
Adult-use rules reviewed
Washington allows adult purchases and possession within limits. General adult-use home growing is not permitted.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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West Virginia
WVLaw snapshot reviewed
Medical cannabis program
West Virginia medical purchases require registered-physician certification and an approved state medical cannabis card.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Wisconsin
WILaw snapshot reviewed
Statewide THC possession restrictions
Wisconsin’s controlled-substance statute prohibits unauthorized possession and specifies penalties for tetrahydrocannabinols.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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Wyoming
WYLaw snapshot reviewed
Statewide marijuana restrictions
Wyoming’s controlled-substance law restricts marijuana possession. Its prescription exception does not create a general medical marijuana program.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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District of Columbia
DCLaw snapshot reviewed
Adult possession allowed; medical retail separate
Initiative 71 permits limited adult possession and home cultivation. It does not itself establish a general adult-use retail market.
Law sources reviewed September 30, 2026
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