The State of Washington is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America.
USA - Washington
- University of Washington Addictions, Drug, and Alcohol Institute (UW ADAI)
- University of Washington Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute (UW ADAI)
- University of Washington Center for Cannabis Research (UW CCR)
- University of Washington School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (UW Psychiatry)
- Washington Healthy Youth Coalition (WHY Coalition)
- Washington Healthy Youth Coalition Cannabinoid Work Group (WHY Coalition - Work Group - Cannabinoid)
- Washington Impaired Driving Advisory Council (WIDAC)
- Washington State Board of Health (SBOH)
- Washington State Citizen Commission for Performance Measurement of Tax Preferences (WA Commission for Measurement of Tax Preferences)
- Washington State Commission on African American Affairs (CAAA)
- Washington State Commission on Hispanic Affairs (CHA)
- Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA)
- Washington State Department of Agriculture Pesticide Advisory Board (WSDA PAB)
- Washington State Department of Commerce (WA Commerce)
- Washington State Department of Ecology (DOE)
- Washington State Department of Health (DOH)
- Washington State Department of Health Substance Use Disorder Certification Advisory Committee (WA DOH - SUD Certification Advisory Committee)
- Washington State Executive Ethics Board (EEB)
- Washington State Governor's Interagency Council on Health Disparities (WA Governor Council on Health Disparities)
- Washington State Health Care Authority (WA HCA)
- Washington State Health Care Authority Prevention Research Collaborative (WA HCA PRC)
- Washington State Health Care Authority Prevention Research Subcommittee (WA HCA PRSC)
- Washington State Hemp Commission Task Force (WA Hemp Commission Task Force)
- Washington State Hemp in Food Task Force (WA Hemp in Food Task Force)
- Washington State Hemp in Food Task Force Concentration and Safety Work Group (WA Hemp in Food Task Force - Work Group - Concentration and Safety)
- Washington State Hemp in Food Task Force Definitions Work Group (WA Hemp in Food Task Force - Work Group - Definitions)
- Washington State House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee (WA House AGNR)
- Washington State House Appropriations Committee (WA House APP)
- Washington State House Civil Rights and Judiciary Committee (WA House CRJ)
- Washington State House Commerce and Gaming Committee (WA House COG)
- Washington State House Community and Economic Development Committee (WA House CED)
- Washington State House Community Safety, Justice, and Reentry Committee (WA House CSJR)
- Washington State House Consumer Protection and Business Committee (WA House CPB)
- Washington State House Environment and Energy Committee (WA House ENVI)
- Washington State House Finance Committee (WA House FIN)
- Washington State House Health Care and Wellness Committee (WA House HCW)
- Washington State House Human Services, Youth, and Early Learning Committee (WA House HSEL)
- Washington State House Labor and Workplace Standards Committee (WA House LAWS)
- Washington State House of Representatives (WA House)
- Washington State House Public Safety Committee (WA House PS)
- Washington State House Regulated Substances and Gaming Committee (WA House RSG)
- Washington State House Rules Committee (WA House RUL)
- Washington State House State Government and Tribal Relations Committee (WA House SGOV)
- Washington State Institute for Public Policy (WSIPP)
- Washington State Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee (JLARC)
- Washington State Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee I-900 Subcommittee (JLARC I-900 Subcommittee)
- Washington State Legislative Ethics Board (WA LEB)
- Washington State Legislative Information Center (WA LIC)
- Washington State Legislative Task Force on Social Equity in Cannabis (WA SECTF)
- Washington State Legislative Task Force on Social Equity in Cannabis Community Reinvestment Work Group (WA SECTF - Work Group - Community Reinvestment)
- Washington State Legislative Task Force on Social Equity in Cannabis Disproportionately Impacted Communities Work Group (WA SECTF - Work Group - Disproportionately Impacted Communities)
- Washington State Legislative Task Force on Social Equity in Cannabis Licensing Work Group (WA SECTF - Work Group - Licensing)
- Washington State Legislative Task Force on Social Equity in Cannabis Non-Violent Offense Policy and Home Grow Work Group (WA SECTF - Work Group - Non-Violent Offense Policy and Home Grow)
- Washington State Legislative Task Force on Social Equity in Cannabis Regulation of Cannabis Production Work Group (WA SECTF - Work Group - Production)
- Washington State Legislative Task Force on Social Equity in Cannabis Technical Assistance and Mentorship Work Group (WA SECTF - Work Group - TA and Mentorship)
- Washington State Legislature (WA Legislature)
- Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (WSLCB)
- Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board Cannabinoid Science Work Group (WSLCB - Work Group - Cannabinoid Science)
- Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board Public Education Work Group (WSLCB - Work Group - Public Education)
- Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board Quality Control Standards Work Group (WSLCB - Work Group - QC Standards)
- Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board Research Roundtable (WSLCB Research Roundtable)
- Washington State Office of Equity (WA Equity)
- Washington State Office of Financial Management (WA OFM)
- Washington State Office of Minority and Women's Business Enterprises (OMWBE)
- Washington State Office of the Attorney General (WA OAG)
- Washington State Office of the Chief Information Officer (WA OCIO)
- Washington State Office of the Code Reviser (WA CRO)
- Washington State Office of the Code Reviser Statute Law Committee (WA CRO SLC)
- Washington State Office of the Governor (WA Governor)
- Washington State Office of the Secretary of State (WA SOS)
- Washington State Office of the State Auditor (WA SAO)
- Washington State Organized Retail Crime Task Force (WA ORC Task Force)
- Washington State Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission (WA Pharmacy Commission)
- Washington State Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission Legislative Committee (WA Pharmacy Commission Legislative Committee)
- Washington State Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission Legislative Task Force (WA Pharmacy Commission Legislative Task Force)
- Washington State Public Disclosure Commission (WA PDC)
- Washington State Public Records Exemptions Accountability Committee (WA Sunshine Committee)
- Washington State Senate (WA Senate)
- Washington State Senate Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources, and Parks Committee (WA Senate AWNP)
- Washington State Senate Early Learning and K-12 Education Committee (WA Senate EDU)
- Washington State Senate Environment, Energy, and Technology Committee (WA Senate ENET)
- Washington State Senate Financial Institutions, Economic Development, and Trade Committee (WA Senate FIET)
- Washington State Senate Health and Long Term Care Committee (WA Senate HLTC)
- Washington State Senate Health and Long Term Care Committee Behavioral Health Subcommittee (WA Senate HLTC - BH)
- Washington State Senate Human Services, Reentry, and Rehabilitation Committee (WA Senate HSRR)
- Washington State Senate Labor and Commerce Committee (WA Senate LBRC)
- Washington State Senate Labor and Commerce Committee (WA Senate LC)
- Washington State Senate Labor, Commerce, and Tribal Affairs Committee (WA Senate LCTA)
- Washington State Senate Law and Justice Committee (WA Senate LAW)
- Washington State Senate Rules Committee (WA Senate RULE)
- Washington State Senate Transportation Committee (WA Senate TRAN)
- Washington State Senate Ways and Means Committee (WA Senate WM)
- Washington State Task Force on Marijuana Odor (WA Task Force on Marijuana Odor)
- Washington State University Center for Cannabis Policy, Research, and Outreach (WSU CCPRO)
- Washington State University Irrigated Agriculture Research and Extension Center (WSU Prosser IAREC)
- Washington Traffic Safety Commission (WTSC)
- Washington Uniform Law Commission (WULC)
WSLCB - Board Meeting
(December 18, 2024) - Summary
Leaders and the public welcomed a board member to their new post as Chair, plus rulemaking and petition actions included adoption of social equity rules which drew criticism in public comments.
WA House RSG - Committee Meeting
(December 10, 2024) - Cannabis Social Equity Program
A briefing for the committee covered the equity licensing process at WSLCB, consultation by the Office of Equity, along with technical assistance and grants from WA Commerce.
The Week Ahead
(December 16, 2024)
As activity wrapped for the holidays, WSLCB board members planned to complete social equity work but all other rulemaking activity would be trimmed or further delayed into 2025.
UW ADAI - Symposium - 2024 - Reviewing the Evidence
(September 19, 2024) - Lindsey Hines
An epidemiologist spoke to her research on THC concentrations and mental health outcomes among adolescents, including a longitudinal study from the UK, before taking questions.
WSLCB - Board Meeting
(December 4, 2024) - Summary
Proposed social equity program changes garnered a mix of support and criticism during their hearing, plus almost all public comments reflected doubt WSLCB would improve the situation.
The Week Ahead
(December 9, 2024)
Legislators planned to host work sessions in advance of the 2025 session which would occasion the final convening of the House Regulated Substances and Gaming Committee.
UW ADAI - Symposium - 2024 - Reviewing the Evidence
(September 19, 2024) - Daniel Myran
A researcher from the University of Ottawa in Canada discussed his country’s experience with legalization, including health studies he’d participated in, and addressed a couple of questions.
WSLCB - Board Caucus
(December 3, 2024) - Summary
The departure of the Policy and Rules Manager meant rule actions for 2024 would be led by an Acting Manager, including withdrawal of a project on Employee Stock Ownership Plans.
The Week Ahead
(December 2, 2024)
Officials and licensees alike moved to squeeze in policy-related meetings between the end of year holidays as pre-filing for the 2025-26 biennial state legislative session opened on Monday.
WSLCB - Board Caucus
(November 26, 2024) - Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome
(CHS)
A data brief on CHS prepared by staff analyzed patterns in cannabis use not previously studied, leading to questions about further investigation of the condition from the acting board chair.