Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 1, 2019

Under the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018—otherwise known as the 2018 Farm Bill—states and Indian tribes have the option to primarily regulate the production of hemp. Hemp Production Program. The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (2018 Farm Bill, Section 10113) directs the U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 28, 2019

On January 22, 2019, Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced that Pennsylvania would reopen the application process for obtaining licenses to grow commercial hemp. Pennsylvania has submitted a plan to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to allow for full production of industrial hemp.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 10, 2020

Department of Agriculture (USDA). While some states had authorized industrial hemp pilot programs for research through the 2014 Farm Bill, hemp growers were subject to strict regulations and were not offered federal support such as crop insurance. Medical sales peaked toward the end of 2016, while recreational sales continued to rise.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

California and Massachusetts established this new license type after voters approved legalization ballot measures in 2016, with Michigan following in 2018. This is noteworthy as Massachusetts and Michigan’s microbusiness licenses are not considered part of the medical cannabis program infrastructure.

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

MARCH 25, 2020

The Department of Agriculture granted approval to the first cultivation center to begin actually growing cannabis on July 10, 2015, and the facility planted its first seeds three days later, nearly two years into the four-year pilot program. By this time, the State had roughly 2,800 patients, still far below expectations.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2019

The informed patients, cannabis industry employees, and clinicians find it equally difficult to keep updated on Florida’s latest medical marijuana program news and changes. . Cannabis is not a “gateway” drug, according to the ASA and the DEA’s own statements cited in the August 2016 U.S. Federal Register. .

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 14, 2021

In September, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 67 into law, which set the stage for the California Department of Food and Agriculture’s (CDFA) Cannabis Appellations Program. Once the program begins to accept petitions, it will establish the world’s first cannabis appellations. .

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 30, 2019

New Mexico expands medical cannabis program to include protections against discrimination, reciprocity with other states’ medical programs, and three-year renewal cycle (up from one) for medial cannabis cards; and. Friday to apply to the state Department of Agriculture for a license. Those interested need to move quickly.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 30, 2019

” One of the ways Sanders plans to help communities that were hit hard by the War on Drugs is by putting $50 billion in collected legal marijuana tax revenue to work in a variety of ways: $20 billion is to be used to “provide grants to entrepreneurs of color who continue to face discrimination in access to capital.”

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 15, 2019

The tax revenue collected pursuant to the bill—an estimated $500 million in the first full fiscal year of operation—will be appropriated to school districts using the 2016 fair funding formula (Act 35). Senate Bill 3, Leach’s bill to legalize medical marijuana, was signed into law as Act 16 of 2016.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 12, 2019

” In spite of marijuana’s federal illegality, our Florida state medical marijuana program seeds are quite possibly on the verge of fully blossoming. As promised, the state updates to Florida’s medical marijuana program are not identical after a waiting period of any length. Almut Winterstein, Ph.D.,

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 4, 2021

As the top executive at Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps, he has become known for his activism around a range of issues, especially fair trade, sustainable agriculture, animal rights, and drug policy reform. David joined the faculty at UC Davis in 2015, where he established a research program at the interface of chemistry and neuroscience.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

We wanted to investigate, so after collecting samples from online stores and brick-and-mortar smoke shops, we commissioned FESA Labs to perform independent testing on 51 delta-8 products. We’ve collected the results under these headings to make it easier to navigate to what you’re looking for. Illegal Limits of Delta-9 THC. Quigley, H.,

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