Today in cannabis news: Louisiana state panel lawmakers progress a bill to reinstate jail time for small-scale cannabis possession for minors and teens below 18 years of age; a crucial U.S. House panel officially approves the MORE Act for federal cannabis policy reform, sending it to the full chamber and putting certain amendments in place; and an analysis published by the U.S. Congressional Budget Office shows that the implementation of the MORE Act would generate billions of dollars in national income and cut imprisonment expenses during the coming ten years.

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