Missouri Cannabis Money Dispute, Oklahoma New County Weed Tax, Virginia Hospital Cannabis Protections (Week 2026-9) – Audio Only

28 Feb, 2026 Medical cannabis access is colliding with regulation, taxes, and federal law across the U.S. In Florida, lawmakers unanimously back a major veterans discount for medical marijuana cards—while bigger 2026 cannabis fights loom. Kentucky raises the national question: should legal state cannabis patients lose gun rights under federal rules? Missouri’s audit reveals licensing flaws, Metrc tracking gaps, privacy concerns, and delayed marijuana revenue distributions. Nebraska tries to unlock patient access with provider immunity, even as a petition-drive notary case tests ballot integrity rules. Oklahoma considers a county weed tax election and bills that could keep new licenses frozen until 2028 while limiting grow permits. And in Oregon and Virginia, lawmakers move to protect cannabis use for hospice and terminally ill patients in care facilities—while South Dakota votes to dismantle its oversight committee.   A week of cannabis headlines puts medical access and legal stability in the spotlight.   NOTE: To make this episode's narration more dynamic, it was generated by a text-to-voice AI.   “If you found this episode helpful, make sure to follow or subscribe on your favorite platform — whether you're listening on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or anywhere else. Leave a rating or comment to support the show, and share this episode with anyone interested in cannabis in the U.S.”   URLs: https://floridastatecannabis.org/news-24feb2026 https://kentuckystatecannabis.org/news-26feb2026 TAGs: Florida medical marijuana, Florida veterans cannabis, HB 887, SB 1032 Florida, Kentucky medical cannabis gun rights, SCR 124 Kentucky, Gun Control Act marijuana, Second Amendment cannabis patients, Missouri cannabis audit, Scott Fitzpatrick audit, Missouri cannabis licensing, Metrc tracking system, cannabis consumer privacy, marijuana tax revenue distribution, Nebraska medical cannabis LB 933, Nebraska doctor immunity cannabis, Nebraska petition drive notary case, Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana, Oklahoma marijuana tax HB 3314, county cannabis impact tax, Oklahoma OMMA licensing moratorium, HB 3143 Oklahoma, HB 3144 Oklahoma, Oklahoma grow license cap, Oregon HB 4142 hospice cannabis, palliative care medical marijuana, Virginia SB 332 cannabis oil hospitals, Glenn Youngkin cannabis bill, South Dakota HB 1160 oversight committee, US cannabis policy news, medical marijuana laws 2026, state by state cannabis update, cannabis regulation and compliance, cannabis legalization news, marijuana legislation roundup