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How Important is the SAFE Banking Act, Anyway?

Canna Law Blog

I’m pretty sure that more ink has been spilled on the Secure and Fair Enforcement Act (“SAFE Banking”), than any other proposed cannabis law. Specifically, SAFE Banking was introduced in 2017 and it passed the House seven times (seven times!) SAFE Banking will finally go to mark-up this week in the Senate Banking Committee.

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Federal Bulletin: Economic Arguments for Cannabis Legalization

Canna Law Blog

And we both agree that this Congress will likely do nothing at all (just look at what’s happened with the SAFE Banking Act , for one sorry example). To paraphrase John, it likely means that marijuana legalization isn’t really a serious topic for the federal government despite its overwhelming bipartisan support from voters.

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Tale of Two Cities: Cannabis and Commercial Real Estate

The Blunt Truth

In Chicago, where medical marijuana has been legal since 2014, and recreational marijuana has been legal for just over a month, people from many facets of the real estate industry — brokers, architects, contractors, real estate owners — came to learn about the new opportunities and pitfalls of the cannabis industry.

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Lighting Up Florida Medical Marijuana People: Rear Battalion, Part 10

Cannabis Law Report

BANKING: The growth? The Republican-controlled US Senate hosted a hearing on cannabis banking on July 23, 2019. In Who’s Now Lobbying on the SAFE Banking Act? ” BANKING: The setbacks? . ” Returning to the issue of credit unions and cannabis banking.

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Canopy Growth Completes Acquisition of Supreme

Cannabis Law Report

For those shareholders of Supreme whose Supreme Shares are registered in the name of a broker, investment dealer, bank, trust company, trust or other intermediary or nominee, they should contact such nominee for assistance in depositing their Supreme Shares and should follow the instructions of such intermediary or nominee.

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Behind the Scenes on Cannabis Normalization With JM Pedini

The Cannigma

So, if anyone who knows NORML, probably not surprising that the main topic of this conversation was normalization of cannabis also legalization and something that I found really interesting about the interview with JM was digging into patient rights, and all of the work that NORML does around patient rights in the United States.

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Lighting Up Florida’s Medical Marijuana People: The Medics Series, Part 6

Cannabis Law Report

Edibles and topicals emerged as the two categories users indicated that were consuming more of post-legalization. . But also needed are standard operating procedures at the national level, along with accompanying tax and banking frameworks. . Cannabis Business Executive- Building With, Not From, Medical Markets. .