NORML’s Last Lobby Day of the Spring Legislative Session Scheduled for April 24, 2019

Posted on April 20, 2019April 21, 2019 by GSTL-NORML

Missouri NORML is organizing a trek up to the Jefferson City State Capitol building for the last Lobby Day of this spring 2019 legislative session. Cannabis enthusiasts and supporters are invited to help us fight for your cannabis rights. Marijuana legislation is moving. There are several bills affecting marijuana consumers and business. When you to attend NORML's Lobby Day events you'll learn how to make a significant impact on legislative efforts to expand and normalize cannabis legi...

Missouri NORML Lobby Day January 30th

Posted on January 7, 2019January 12, 2019 by GSTL-NORML

Calling all St. Louis cannabis activists! Join members from the NORML chapters across the state for our 2019 Missouri Lobby Day on January 30, 2019. Please like and share this event! 2019 Lobby Day – January 30, 2019 is being scheduled in conjunction with Empower Missouri (empowermissouri.org). 10:30 a.m., House Hearing Room 2, Missouri Capitol Basement Level with the Smart Sentencing Coalition. If you are planning to participate, please send an email with name and contact info ...

Amendment 2 Passes by 66%

Posted on November 8, 2018November 8, 2018 by GSTL-NORML

Amendment 2 (A2) supporters claim victory in St. Louis at a heavily attended watch party atop the Angad Arts Hotel in the mid-town arts district on November 6th. Campaign manager John Payne for New Approach Missouri exclaimed, “the reason we won and Bradshaw didn't is he is one guy with a lot of money," and we just proved that, “he can't buy an amendment and just write himself into the constitution." The New York Times called A2 the winner early in the election night party. Amendment 2, a...

Missouri Cannabis Spring Conference Afterparty

Posted on May 14, 2018June 9, 2018 by GSTL-NORML

Join us for the Missouri Cannabis Spring Conference Afterparty Saturday evening at the St. Charles Opera House, we'll have a fundraising party to benefit Missouri NORML. Will feature heavy appetizers and a cash bar. There will be a fun auction to benefit Missouri NORML and Show-Me Cannabis. You'll never know what could come up for auction. The benefit auction has always been the highlight of the evening in years past. Join with the conference speakers and activists for a delightful evening o...

2018 Lobby Day At The Missouri Capital

Posted on January 23, 2018January 23, 2018 by GSTL-NORML

Calling all MO activists! Join the NORML chapters across the state for our 2018 Missouri Lobby Day on January 30. Make plans to meet up at 11:00 a.m. We will have refreshments provided and special guest speakers. Location of our meet up will be announced soon as well as special guest speakers. We will also be planning a time and location for everyone to meet up after a successful day of lobbying for a debrief. Be sure to comment on this page if you are interested in organizing a group ...

Stop Jeff Sessions

Posted on January 11, 2018 by GSTL-NORML

Stephen Colbert blasts Jeff Sessions on Marijuana

ACTION ALERT Tell Your Representative To Support The McClintock-Polis Amendment Since 2014, members of Congress have passed annual spending bills that have included a provision protecting those who engage in the state-sanctioned use and dispensing of medical cannabis from undue prosecution by the Department of Justice. The amendment, known as the Rohrabacher-Blumenauer Amendment, maintains that federal funds cannot be used to prevent states from “implementing their own state laws that auth...

Debunked Within Minutes: Setting The Record Straight

Posted on November 11, 2017February 8, 2018 by GSTL-NORML

Cannabis could be legal to possess and cultivate in the City of St. Louis with passage of Board Bill 180 (BB180). The proposed legislation aims to legalize cannabis possession for adults 21 and older up to 56 grams (2.0 ounces) and allow private individual cultivation of up to 10 plants. The policy analysis below was commissioned by Board President Lewis Reed. It contains several inaccurate facts and statements from Reed's political analyst. Reed has attempted to compare a legalization in...

Straight FAQs About Board Bill 180

Posted on November 11, 2017March 13, 2018 by GSTL-NORML

Legalization of cannabis in St. Louis, MO

Board Bill 180 (BB180) was submitted by Alderwoman Megan-Ellyia Green on October 26, 2017 to the St. Louis City Board of Aldermen. The bill is designed to amend Ordinance 69429, and removes the possibility of incarceration for petty marijuana possession up to 56 grams (2.0 ounces) and allows private cultivation of up to ten (10) cannabis plants. This legislation is pending and has not passed into law. This guide outlines the major points of the proposed legislation. This information may change i...

Greater St. Louis NORML Endorses St. Louis Marijuana Law Enforcement Reform Measure

Posted on October 27, 2017July 17, 2018 by GSTL-NORML

Megan Green submits cannabis legalization bill

For immediate release October 26, 2017 Greater St. Louis NORML Endorses St. Louis Marijuana Law Enforcement Reform Measure St. Louis, MO - 10/25/2017 - On the heels of 15th Ward Alderwoman Megan Ellyia Green’s announcement of her measure to “prevent the city government from interfering with the safe and responsible use of marijuana in the City of St. Louis” the Greater St. Louis Chapter of NORML (National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws) offered their endorsement of the propo...

Greater St. Louis NORML October 9, 2017 Chapter Meeting

Posted on September 24, 2017 by GSTL-NORML

Greater St. Louis NORML board of directors 2017

Greater St. Louis NORML October Chapter Meeting Monday, October 9, 2017, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm We've scheduled a special speaker for the October meeting. Have you ever wanted to find out about the inside workings of a medical cannabis dispensary? What does it take to get a job at a legal dispensary? What is it like to work at a dispensary? What experience and requirements do you need to be successful? Our scheduled speaker can answer all of these questions and more. If you have any interest...