March Madness Meetup

Posted on March 20, 2023March 20, 2023 by GSTL-NORML

No matter what you grew up calling it; reefer, dope, ganja, grass, bud, weed, hooch, spliff, rope, Mary Jane, or just plain ole' cannabis, it's now legal in the Show-Me state. Join us for our March Marijuana Madness Meetup at Seven Leaf for a blazin' smoke out. We've got the best reason to light up the night – just because we can. Seven Leaf consumption lounge will again host our meetup event on Thursday, March 30, 2023 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Seven Leaf Consumption Lounge Our Bud...

2020 Missouri NORML Conference Streams Online October 10th

Posted on September 17, 2020January 4, 2021 by GSTL-NORML

2020 Missouri NORML Conference is Streaming Live The 2020 Missouri NORML Conference originally schedule at the University of Missouri’s Cornell Hall Auditorium will now be a 100% virtual online streaming-live event on Saturday, October 10, 2020. Covid-19 restrictions implemented by the University have blocked access to the auditorium. The keynote speaker is attorney Keith Stroup, the founder of NORML and the entire marijuana reform movement. Keith Stroup, Founder of NORML Mr. Stroup fo...

DHSS Rule Would Ban Cannabis Plant Sales

Posted on June 2, 2020June 2, 2020 by GSTL-NORML

DHSS would ban plant sales under proposal. Missouri's medical marijuana law under Article XIV of the Missouri Constitution allows patients to legally cultivate cannabis. Under a new proposed Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) rule, card carrying cannabis patient cultivators would not be legally able to obtain cannabis clones, seedlings or plants. The DHSS proposed a rule which would prohibit Missouri medical marijuana dispensaries from selling plants, seedlings or cl...

Legislative Focus on Marijuana in 2020

Posted on May 20, 2020May 20, 2020 by GSTL-NORML

The Missouri General Assembly 2020 session ended on May 15, 2020. Never before in recent history has Marijuana taken center stage in the legislative process with several related bills put forth this year. While Missouri is in the final stages of rolling out our new medical marijuana program amidst a continuing license scoring controversy, state legislators could not resolve the Department of Health and Senior Services' (DHSS) flawed licensing process by removing license caps. Instead, le...

Bills Filed to Protect Medical Marijuana Patients’ Rights as Employees and as Parents

Posted on February 29, 2020March 8, 2020 by GSTL-NORML

New Missouri Marijuana Protection Bills Filed in 2020

St. Louis, MO – As a direct result of Missouri NORML’s Lobby Day on February 26, 2020, new bills protecting the rights of Missouri medical marijuana patients have been filed in the Missouri House of Representatives! One bill will protect the rights of medical marijuana patients as employees from discriminatory actions by their employers based only on a positive drug test for marijuana. The other will protect the rights of medical marijuana patients as parents from arbitrary ...

February 26 Lobby Day Schedule Set

Posted on February 20, 2020February 20, 2020 by GSTL-NORML

When the legislature is rockin', we come knockin'! Missouri NORML will be sponsoring its first Lobby Day of the 2020 session of the Missouri General Assembly next Wednesday, February 26, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Missouri state Capitol Building in Jefferson City. We hope that you will attend. We will gather at 11:00 a.m. in the northwest corner of the Capitol Building on the first floor, between offices 112 and 113. We will review some of the pending bills and we will hear fr...

$99 Patient Certifications at the Conference

Posted on October 9, 2019October 9, 2019 by GSTL-NORML

$99 Certifications at NORML Fall Conference

Through a special arrangement with Greater St. Louis NORML, The Green Clinics and Missouri Marijuana Card, conference attendees can be certified for a Medical Marijuana Patient ID card for a reduced fee of $99. Missouri Medical Marijuana Patient Certifications will be available from licensed Missouri Physicians throughout the NORML Fall Conference on October 12, 2019, 10:00 am to 5:30 pm at Innovation Hall. Your medical records may be required. Please check with these clinics...

Patient Certifications Available at NORML’s Fall Conference

Posted on September 30, 2019November 3, 2019 by GSTL-NORML

NORML Fall Conference Patient Certifications

Our Missouri NORML Fall Conference was a huge success. Thanks to everyone who attended. Missouri Medical Marijuana Patient Certifications will be available from licensed Missouri Physicians throughout the NORML Fall Conference on October 12, 2019, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm at Innovation Hall. Now is your chance to consult with licensed medical doctors who can recommend cannabis medical treatments for cancer, epilepsy, glaucoma, intractable migraines, chronic pain of multiple sclerosis, sei...

Implementation of Missouri Medical Marijuana

Posted on December 10, 2018December 10, 2018 by GSTL-NORML

GSTL NORML has fielded a large number of inquiries since Amendment 2 has passed. The top question asked is “when will I be able to purchase medical cannabis?” Amendment 2 law started on December 6th, but retail medical cannabis sales may not happen until the first part of 2020. Everyone hopes for a smooth transition to a legal medical cannabis market and Governor Mike Parson seems to be on board. “The people of Missouri have voted to adopt Constitutional Amendment 2, approving medical mari...

Missouri Welfare Recipients Could Be Disqualified To Use Medical Marijuana

Posted on November 30, 2018November 30, 2018 by GSTL-NORML

By Dan Viets, Missouri NORML Coordinator President, Amendment 2 Campaign Committee As you will see from this St. Louis Post-Dispatch article from Thursday, November 29, 2018, there is a question about whether those who use marijuana as medicine, legally under Amendment 2, will be disqualified from receiving certain state benefits and for certain state jobs. Missouri NORML strongly believes that no such disqualification should happen. We urge you to contact Governor Parson’s office ...