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Red States – Cannabis Legalization Status (As of 2025)

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Below is the organized listing of U.S. Red States where cannabis remains illegal, medical-only, or extremely restricted. This document is formatted for direct placement into Word or web content.

Alabama

  • Status: Medical Cannabis Only (Program began in 2024, very limited)
  • Recreational: Illegal

 

Arkansas

  • Status: Medical Cannabis Only
  • Recreational: Illegal

 

Georgia

  • Status: Low-THC Oil Program Only (Medical)
  • Recreational: Illegal

 

Idaho

  • Status: Fully Illegal (No Medical, No Recreational)

 

Indiana

  • Status: Fully Illegal

 

Iowa

  • Status: Medical CBD Only (Low-THC, tightly restricted)
  • Recreational: Illegal

 

Kansas

  • Status: Fully Illegal

 

Kentucky

  • Status: Medical Cannabis Approved (Program expected late 2025)
  • Recreational: Illegal

 

Louisiana

  • Status: Medical Cannabis Only
  • Recreational: Illegal

 

Mississippi

  • Status: Medical Cannabis Approved (Program active as of 2023)
  • Recreational: Illegal

 

Nebraska

  • Status: Fully Illegal (CBD allowed, cannabis otherwise prohibited)

 

North Carolina

  • Status: Fully Illegal

 

South Carolina

  • Status: Fully Illegal

 

South Dakota

  • Status: Medical Cannabis Only
  • Recreational: Illegal (Voter initiative repealed rec legalization)

 

Tennessee

  • Status: Fully Illegal

 

Texas

  • Status: Low-THC Medical Program Only (CBD/Low-THC oil)
  • Recreational: Illegal

 

Wisconsin

  • Status: Fully Illegal (Only limited CBD permitted)

 

Wyoming

  • Status: Fully Illegal

 

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