Wisconsin’s Medical Cannabis Bill Moves Forward: What SB 534 Allows (and What It Carefully Avoids)

Wisconsin medical cannabis bill SB 534 is moving again, and this time it’s not a symbolic gesture. The Wisconsin Senate Health Committee voted 4–1 to advance a Republican-led medical cannabis proposal sponsored by Senate President Mary Felzkowski and Sen. Patrick Testin. If you want a clear read on what Wisconsin is actually doing, ignore the […]
Wisconsin Schedule III Cannabis: What It Really Means (and What It Doesn’t)

If marijuana moves to Schedule III federally, Wisconsin headlines will be loud. The reality is quieter: Schedule III does not legalize cannabis in Wisconsin. It changes federal posture and economics—but Wisconsin still needs a state program, state rules, and state license windows before anyone can legally operate a “Wisconsin dispensary.” Here’s the practical playbook for […]
Wisconsin Cannabis Laws (2025 Update)

Wisconsin Cannabis Laws Last updated: October 21, 2025 Wisconsin remains one of the few states in the Midwest that has not legalized adult-use or medical cannabis. Despite ongoing debates in Madison and increasing pressure from neighboring states with regulated markets, marijuana possession is still a criminal offense under state law. Understanding Wisconsin cannabis laws in […]
How to Open a Dispensary in Wisconsin: The 2026 Reality Check

Updated February 2026 | Cannabis Industry Lawyer Wondering how to open a dispensary in Wisconsin? Let’s cut straight to it: you cannot legally open one right now. Not for recreational cannabis. Not yet, anyway. But before you close this tab in disgust, hear us out—because the landscape just shifted in ways that actually matter for […]