Is Weed Legal in Louisiana?
Comprehensive legal status information for Weed in Louisiana
Medical use legal in Louisiana
- Recreational
- illegal
- Medical
- legal
- Possession
- Legal with medical card
- Buying/Selling
- Legal in medical dispensaries with prescription
- Tourists
- Laws apply to all visitors
Detailed Information
Medical Cannabis
Patients with qualifying conditions can obtain a medical cannabis card.
Recreational Use
Recreational cannabis remains illegal in louisiana.
How to Qualify
Consult with a licensed physician about qualifying medical conditions.
Recent News
Latest updates from trusted news sources
How medical marijuana has changed in Louisiana: These 7 laws have passed in 2025
NEWSHow medical marijuana has changed in Louisiana: These 7 laws have passed in 2025 Presley Bo TylerShreveport TimesApril 21, 2025, 1:03 p.m. CTThe first law allowing for the use of medical marijuana...
Marijuana now considered Schedule III Drug. Is it legal in Louisiana?
NEWSMarijuana now considered Schedule III Drug. Is it legal in Louisiana? Presley Bo TylerShreveport TimesDec. 26, 2025, 9:38 a.m. CTPresident Donald Trump recently signed an executive order reclassif...
Louisiana has a long, complicated history with cannabis
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Photo by Ed Andrieski / The AP Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Given how pervasive cannabis is in New Orleans, it can sometimes be ...
Can you grow marijuana legally in Louisiana? What to know about cannabis state laws
NEWSCan you grow marijuana legally in Louisiana? What to know about cannabis state laws Presley Bo TylerShreveport TimesMay 21, 2025, 11:15 a.m. CTCultivating cannabis in Louisiana is currently only l...
24 states have made marijuana legal. Is recreational marijuana allowed in Louisiana?
NEWS24 states have made marijuana legal. Is recreational marijuana allowed in Louisiana? Presley Bo TylerShreveport TimesOct. 24, 2025, 9:22 a.m. CTAt the federal level, Marijuana is classified as a S...
Policy History
Track the evolution of cannabis policies in Louisiana over time.
Medical use legal in Louisiana
Medical use legal in Louisiana
Medical use legal in Louisiana
Medical use legal in Louisiana
Medical use legal in Louisiana
Medical use legal in Louisiana
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Disclaimer
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