Iowa has licensed cannabis dispensaries licensed to sell products made up of 3% THC or lower. CBD oil is allowed for a limited number of illnesses, but possession of weed in any amount is a misdemeanor punishable with jail and large fines. Learn more about Iowa cannabis policy in the articles below:
Tue / Apr 30th
A bill eliminating Iowa’s 3% THC cap on medical cannabis products has passed both houses of the state legislature; it’s still unknown, however, whether the governor intends to sign the bill.
Fri / Apr 26th
Iowa’s Republican Governor, Kim Reynolds, is expected to sign the bill into law.
Wed / Apr 17th
The Iowa Senate has overwhelmingly approved legislation legalizing industrial hemp production; the bill now moves to the House.
Mon / Dec 3rd
Medical cannabis products went on sale in Iowa over the weekend, marking the launch of the nation’s latest — albeit… Read More
Tue / May 1st
Republicans in Iowa’s House threatened to kill a bill to address opioid addiction if it included expanded medical cannabis language,… Read More
Wed / Apr 25th
An Iowa Senate committee voted 11-3 to advance a bill to remove the 3 percent cap on THC allowed in… Read More
Thu / Mar 29th
The Iowa Office of Medical Cannabidiol has awarded its first dispensary licenses to three companies to operate five locations throughout… Read More
Tue / Feb 20th
A measure introduced in Iowa’s Senate would reduce the penalties for possession of fewer than 5 grams of cannabis from… Read More
Wed / Jan 17th
Attorney generals from 17 states, Washington, D.C., and Guam have sent a letter to members of Congress urging them to… Read More
Mon / Sep 11th
Iowa’s Attorney General’s office has advised the state Department of Health to halt a plan to license two out-of-state dispensaries… Read More
Thu / Aug 31st
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has appointed eight members to the board that will oversee the state’s expanded medical cannabis program,… Read More
Mon / Apr 24th
Lawmakers in Iowa struck a deal in the early hours of Saturday morning to improve the state’s limited medical cannabis… Read More
Tue / Apr 18th
Iowa’s state Senate has advanced the Compassionate Use of Cannabis Act that would replace the state’s existing, albeit limited, regime… Read More
Wed / Mar 1st
Iowa’s medical cannabis law is set to expire July 1, and lawmakers have already shot down one bill this session… Read More
Thu / Feb 23rd
Lawmakers in Iowa are considering legislation that would expand the qualifying conditions under the program, prevent it from expiring in… Read More
Thu / Feb 16th
According to a Des Moines Register/Mediacom poll, 80 percent of Iowans support legalizing cannabis for medical purposes; yet, just 39… Read More
Mon / Nov 28th
Iowa’s limited medical cannabis program is set to expire in July, but advocates, along with some state lawmakers, see the… Read More
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