Rohrabacher-Farr Amendment definition
Rohrabacher-Farr Amendment means the legislation first introduced by U.S. House of Representatives Maurice Hinchey, Dana Rohrabacher, and Sam Farr in 2003 and known as the Rohrabacher-Farr amendment (also known as the Rohrabacher-Blumenauer amendment) prohibiting the U.S. Justice Department from spending funds to interfere with the implementation of state medical cannabis laws. The amendment has been renewed numerous times, most recently on March 23, 2018, and is in effect until September 30, 2018;
Rohrabacher-Farr Amendment means the legislation first introduced in the United States House of Representatives by representatives Maurice Hinchey, Dana Rohrabacher, and Sam Farr in 2003 and known as the Rohrabacher-Farr amendment (currently known as the Rohrabacher- Blumenauer amendment after the retirement of Sam Farr) prohibiting the United States Justice Department from spending funds to interfere with the implementation of state cannabis laws. In August 2016, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against the Department of Justice, which had taken a narrow interpretation of the Rohrabacher-Farr Amendment, and held that the amendment prohibited the expenditure of funds to prosecute businesses in compliance with state law. The amendment has been renewed numerous times, most recently on September 8, 2017, and is in effect until December 8, 2017. It is not currently known whether the amendment will be included in the final federal budget or continuing resolution that is expected to go into effect on December 8, 2017.
Rohrabacher-Farr Amendment means the legislation first introduced by United States. House of Representatives Maurice Hinchey, Dana Rohrabacher, and Sam Farr in 2003 and known as the Rohrabacher-Farr amendment (also known as the Rohrabacher-Blumenauer amendment) prohibiting the United States Justice Department from spending funds to interfere with the implementation of state medical cannabis laws. The amendment has been renewed numerous times, most recently on September 8, 2017, and is in effect until December 8, 2017.
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Rohrabacher-Farr Amendment means the legislation first introduced by U.S. House of Representatives Maurice Hinchey, Dana Rohrabacher, and Sam Farr in 2003 and known as the Rohrabacher-Farr amendment (also known as the Rohrabacher-Blumenauer amendment) prohibiting the
Rohrabacher-Farr Amendment means the legislation first introduced by United States. House of Representatives Maurice Hinchey, Dana Rohrabacher, and Sam Farr in 2003 and known as the