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Nebraska Cannabis Legal Status (2026)

Conditional: Nebraska allows medical cannabis only (Initiatives 437 and 438, 2024), and recreational use is illegal.

ConditionalVerified Jul 13, 2026

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Nebraska allows medical cannabis only (Initiatives 437 and 438, 2024), and recreational use is illegal. The Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission's regulations are in place and cultivation licensing has begun, but no dispensaries were open yet as of July 2026.

Official source: mcc.nebraska.gov →

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Cannabis Legal Status in states bordering Nebraska

The same rule in each neighboring state LawLert has verified, from that state’s own official source.

ColoradoPermitted
Recreational cannabis is legal in Colorado for adults 21 and older (Amendment 64, 2012). It is regulated by the Marijuana Enforcement Division.
Verified Jul 12, 2026 · Source: cannabis.colorado.gov · Full Colorado rule →
IowaConditional
Recreational cannabis is illegal in Iowa, which has only a low-THC Medical Cannabidiol program administered by Iowa HHS. Smokable and raw flower are not permitted.
Verified Jul 12, 2026 · Source: hhs.iowa.gov · Full Iowa rule →
KansasRestricted
Cannabis is illegal in Kansas for both medical and recreational use, and there is no functional medical program. Only CBD with 0% THC is broadly legal, and a limited 2019 law allows certain CBD preparations with a physician recommendation.
Verified Jul 13, 2026 · Source: ksrevisor.gov · Full Kansas rule →
MissouriPermitted
Recreational cannabis is legal in Missouri for adults 21 and older, and a medical program also operates (Amendment 3, 2022; retail began February 2023).
Verified Jul 13, 2026 · Source: health.mo.gov · Full Missouri rule →
South DakotaConditional
South Dakota allows medical cannabis only (Initiated Measure 26, 2020). There is no recreational adult-use program, and recreational possession and use remain illegal. Qualified patients need a registry ID card.
Verified Aug 2, 2026 · Source: doh.sd.gov · Full South Dakota rule →
WyomingRestricted
Cannabis is illegal in Wyoming, which has no medical or recreational program — both medical and recreational use are fully illegal. Only hemp-derived CBD with 0.3% THC or less is lawful.
Verified Aug 2, 2026 · Source: wyoleg.gov · Full Wyoming rule →

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