Prep for the Next Legislative Session With These Cannabis Tools
The 2025 session will be here before we know it — and your singular voice can make a massive impact.
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Use these tools, get informed, and SHARE with your friends — together we can change the course of cannabis in Connecticut.
STAY INFORMED: CONNECTICUT CANNABIS LEGISLATION RESOURCES
With so much happening at the Capitol, it’s never been more important to stay informed, track the bills, and contact your legislators.
Here are your direct tools to stay ahead:
FIND YOUR LEGISLATOR (CT General Assembly)
https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/menu/cgafindleg.asp
Know exactly who represents you. Direct contact matters. Call, email, or meet them — your voice matters.
TRACK CANNABIS-RELATED BILLS
(LegiScan - Connecticut Cannabis Search)
https://legiscan.com/CT/search?keyword=cannabis
Real-time tracking of every bill mentioning cannabis in Connecticut. Check status, read full text, and watch amendments as they happen.
CURRENT CANNABIS LAWS IN CONNECTICUT
https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/titles.htm
Review Connecticut’s most current statutes. Laws change — stay up to date on what’s legal, restricted, or pending.
GET EARLY BILL ALERTS (Fast Democracy)
https://fastdemocracy.com/bill-tracker/ct/
Sign up for email alerts that often notify you before updates even hit the CGA website. Get ahead of the curve — critical for advocates, patients, and business owners.
CT CannaTimes will continue to provide updates, analysis, and advocacy tools to keep our community informed and empowered.
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