Chapter Meeting August 26, 2021

Posted on August 10, 2021August 10, 2021 by GSTL-NORML

Greater St. Louis NORML will conduct our August chapter meeting online and in person on Thursday, August 26, 2021 at 6:30 pm. Our August chapter meeting is open to NORML members and the general public. Our meetings are informal and we discuss all things cannabis. In the upcoming weeks an Adult-Use cannabis initiative will be filed with the Missouri Secretary of State. We'll discuss the details of this initiative petition, and the roadmap it must take to become law. Our BBQ meetup on ...

Stop By Our Booth

Posted on July 24, 2021July 24, 2021 by GSTL-NORML

Greater St. Louis NORML - August 11 & 12, 2021

March Chapter Meeting Streams Live on ZOOM

Posted on March 22, 2021March 22, 2021 by GSTL-NORML

Greater St. Louis NORML will be have our March chapter meeting online Thursday, March 25, 2021 at 6:30 pm. The Missouri NORML 2021 Spring Conference was a huge success on Saturday, March 20, 2021. We'll do a recap of the event and discuss the new information about the Missourians for a New Approach Adult Use Legalization Initiative Petition for 2022. We hope to return to physical gatherings in the near future when CDC and local health restrictions are relaxed. Until then, we'll c...

Missouri NORML Conference Addresses Legalization Question

Posted on March 17, 2021August 2, 2021 by GSTL-NORML

(Note: This event has ended.) The march toward adult use cannabis legalization continues at the international, national, and state levels. More than 128 million people in the US have used marijuana. That's more than half the US adult population who have used a federally illegal drug. Proponents of legalization want to end the annual arrests of the nearly 600,000 US citizens, free up scarce police resources, and stop racial disparities in marijuana law enforcement. Missouri arrests for ca...

Know Your Rights When Dealing With The Police

Posted on February 23, 2021February 23, 2021 by GSTL-NORML

Can you be arrested for cannabis possession as a legal medical marijuana patient? Does your medical marijuana patient ID protect you in a traffic stop? How do you respond to an officer who wants to search your vehicle because he or she smells weed? What happens when law enforcement shows up at your front door to investigate marijuana plants the neighbor says you're growing, but you're a legal patient and home cultivator? With the passage of Amendment 2, legal medical cannabis became y...

February 18th Chapter Meeting Online

Posted on February 4, 2021February 4, 2021 by GSTL-NORML

Greater St. Louis NORML will be have our February chapter meeting online Thursday, February 18, 2021 at 6:30 pm. You can catch our streaming meeting on our Facebook page here. One of our main goals in 2021 is to resume regularly scheduled meetings. Those meetings may be virtual via Facebook live streaming to ensure community safety, but if the weather improves or local health risks subside, we'll schedule live face-to-face events. We'll be discussing the 2021 Missouri legislative ...

Marijuana Bills Prefiled for Missouri’s 2021 Legislative Session

Posted on January 5, 2021January 11, 2021 by GSTL-NORML

Marijuana won big in the 2020 election as Montana, Arizona, New Jersey, South Dakota, and Mississippi approved marijuana ballot measures. New Jersey, Arizona, South Dakota, and Montana became the newest states to legalize adult use marijuana. These additions to the growing list of legal states raised the total number of states with recreational cannabis from 11 to 15. There are now 109 million Americans living in areas where adults can use cannabis legally. Missouri's eastern neighbor...

Missouri’s March Towards Marijuana Legalization in 2022

Posted on January 3, 2021January 7, 2021 by GSTL-NORML

Missouri Marijuana Legalization for Adult in 2021

Early in 2020 the Covid-19 pandemic was largely responsible for halting the Missourians for a New Approach (MNA) initiative campaign to place an adult-use marijuana bill on the fall 2022 Missouri ballot. The group's goal was to update Missouri's Constitutional Article XIV with a new Section 2 allowing adult use of cannabis. It is all but certain that this campaign will launch again in 2021. Dan Viets, chairman of the MNA advisory board indicated in an interview with Cannabis Dispensary M...

Online Chapter Meeting

Posted on December 16, 2020December 16, 2020 by GSTL-NORML

St. Louis City Board Bill 180 to be submitted to voters

An online Facebook LIVE meeting on recreational cannabis. Join us for a conversation on what's going on in the cannabis industry both in MO and across the country. Updates on dispensary openings, info on patient numbers in the state and more. Facebook LIVE Meeting We will be talking about the possibility of recreational cannabis in Missouri. We'll discuss the initiative process and how Missourians will be able to vote for a recreational cannabis bill in 2022. Our special guest speaker...

Chapter Meetings Temporarily Canceled

Posted on December 15, 2020January 4, 2021 by GSTL-NORML

NORML State Conference Fall 2019 The Greater St. Louis NORML chapter will not hold in-person chapter meetings until further notice. We're abiding by St. Louis and St. Louis County public health guidelines for social distancing and public gatherings in response to the Covid-19 virus. We are moving to online events and chapter meetings via Facebook LIVE. Please check our Facebook page here. Events will also be posted here. While the restrictions placed on public meetings remain in place,...