Join ASA

Posted by on Nov 20, 2013

Your ASA membership shows your support for our mission to ensure safe and legal access to cannabis (marijuana)...

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ASA Legal

Posted by on Jan 20, 2020

This section provides patients, attorneys, and pro se defendants with legal resources. Lawyer Directory Below you will find a...

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Sign-up for Alerts

Posted by on Nov 20, 2013

When ASA is alerted by the community that a raid is progress, all ASA staff stop their work and turn their attention to the encounter and...

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Report a Case

Posted by on Nov 20, 2013

Are you – or a patient you know of – being victimized by the fierce fight against local medical marijuana laws?  If so, we...

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Recent Posts

California Cannabis Laws 2023 Legislative Updates

California Cannabis Laws 2023 Legislative Updates

Nov 2, 2023

During the 2023 legislative session, over 20 cannabis-related bills went to Governor Newsom’s desk. Read below for highlights on the bills supported by Americans for Safe Access: Passed SB 302 (Stern) – Compassionate Access to Medical Cannabis Act. Extends Ryan’s Law to all chronically ill patients over the age of 65, requiring...

Real Concern, or Protecting Market Share?

Real Concern, or Protecting Market Share?

Oct 17, 2023

Several weeks ago in the San Diego Union Tribune, Tiffany Devitt accurately described the problems associated with the lack of regulations on hemp products in the U.S. in her piece, Here’s how a policy loophole is leading to more poisonings from unregulated THC. It is true that in states where medical and adult-use cannabis programs exist, cannabis is...

San Diego Police Chief Zimmerman Falsifies Crime Stats

San Diego Police Chief Zimmerman Falsifies Crime Stats

Jun 29, 2018

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In Support of SB 1302

Statement from Americans for Safe Access in support of California Senate Bill 1302 authored by Senator Lara which would prohibit local governments from banning delivery of cannabis within or outside of its jurisdiction (include a link to the bill).  The mission of Americans for Safe Access (ASA) is to ensure safe and legal access to cannabis (marijuana) for...