# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Future of Cannabis Reform In Kansas
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 01:30 pm – Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 04:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: In a pivotal moment for Kansas legislation, the Cannabis Justice Coalition is convening a groundbreaking assembly of state leaders, candidates, legal experts, law enforcement, and community advocates for "The Future of Cannabis Reform in Kansas." This landmark forum, scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 19, from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the JOCO Arts & Heritage Center, promises to be a defining moment in shaping the trajectory of cannabis policy in the Sunflower State.

Guided by the esteemed Barry Grissom, Former US Attorney for the District of Kansas, the afternoon will deliver a dynamic and visionary dialogue on the massive legislative, economic, and social transformations that modern cannabis reform could bring to the region.

The event boasts an unprecedented lineup of political figures ready to tackle reform head-on, headlined by gubernatorial candidate Cindy Holscher. She will be joined by a powerful coalition of candidates for the Kansas House of Representatives, representing a united front ready to address the future of the state:


•	Cindy Holscher - Governor
•	Henry Johns - House District 5
•	Megan Phillips - House District 8
•	Sherry Giebler - House District 14
•	Allison Hougland - House District 15
•	Stephanie Sawyer Clayton - House District 19
•	Susan Ruiz - House District 23
•	Jarrod Ousley - House District 24
•	Heather Meyer - House District 29
•	CeCe Harlin - House District 34
•	Wanda Brownlee Paige - House District 35
•	Zach Maier - House District 39
•	Kristen Schultz - House District 43
•	Kelsey Stock - House District 121

Amplifying the conversation, an exclusive expert panel will dive deep into the real-world impact of current policies and the urgent need for justice and modernization. This vital discussion features diverse, frontline perspectives from:

•	Chris Wolfenbarger - Purple Heart Veteran
•	Dolores Halbin - Cannabis Educator
•	Eric Kirsch - Sheriff of Wabaunsee County
•	Peter Andreone - Cannabis Attorney

This is more than just a panel discussion, it is a catalyst for change. The public and members of the press are highly encouraged to attend this definitive event to witness firsthand where current and future leaders stand on the critical issue of cannabis justice.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/overland-park/the-future-of-cannabis-reform-in-kansas/200030655046200
- **Event Categories**: business, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 60

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Overland Park
- **state**: KS
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Johnson County KS Arts and Heritage Center
- **lat**: 38.96893
- **long**: -94.66856
- **full address**: Johnson County KS Arts and Heritage Center, 8788 Metcalf Ln, Overland Park, KS 66212-2041, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Future of Cannabis Reform In Kansas being held?
  - **A:** The Future of Cannabis Reform In Kansas takes place on Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 01:30 pm to Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 04:30 pm at Johnson County KS Arts and Heritage Center, 8788 Metcalf Ln, Overland Park, KS 66212-2041, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Future of Cannabis Reform In Kansas?
  - **A:** The Future of Cannabis Reform In Kansas is organized by Cannabis Justice Coalition.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Future of Cannabis Reform In Kansas is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Overland Park, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 60+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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