The Office of the Governor of the State of Nebraska

07/01/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/01/2026 12:51

Gov. Pillen Approves Permanent Regulations for Medical Marijuana

July 1, 2026

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Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495

Gov. Pillen Approves Permanent Regulations for Medical Marijuana

LINCOLN, NE - Today, Governor Jim Pillen approved permanent regulations for medical marijuana as drafted by the state Medical Cannabis Commission. His action comes one day after Attorney General Mike Hilgers affirmed that the regulations met statutory and constitutional authority.

The regulations will be filed with the secretary of state's office and will become law five days after receipt.

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