The deadline for public comments on the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) rescheduling proposal concluded on Monday July 22. This marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing process of potentially reclassifying certain controlled substances, with significant administrative steps lying ahead. Public Sentiment And Key DatesThe Department of Justice (DOJ) and DEA proposed reclassifying marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) on May 21, 2024. A Benzinga analysis of over 4,000 public comments submitted by May 23 reveals strong support for this move, with 75….
