Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 9, 2022

Since 2014 when sales began in Colorado and Washington, legalization policies have provided states a new revenue stream to bolster budgets and fund important services and programs. Colorado already had a developed medical cannabis regulatory system, and many businesses were able to transition to having both a medical and an adult-use counter.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

As the new CEO at Parallel, I pledge that going forward, Parallel will be a model among all large cannabis operators in bridging the business with the social responsibility of our industry. Dear Cannabis CEOs and Executive Teams: If only we knew then what we know now. So, what does that mean?

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Cannabis Life Network

JUNE 21, 2023

Recreational legalization came in 2016. It also breaks down the state’s arbitrary segregation policy that prevented recreational dispensaries […] The post Nevada: World Leader in Cannabis appeared first on Cannabis | Weed | Marijuana | News. They legalized medical cannabis way back in 2001.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Voters overwhelmingly approved a ballot measure legalizing medical marijuana in 2016 despite opposition from many Republican politicians. Lawmakers then reworked the policies outlined in the measure, arguing the law approved by the public was too faulty to implement. Similar legislation narrowly failed in 2019. Fargo Democratic Rep.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

AUGUST 6, 2019

The National Football League (NFL) preseason is upon us, and though the players may have changed, the league’s strict cannabis policies have not. According to a report from NBC Sports , “the NFL is prepared to make major concessions regarding the substance-abuse policy, especially as it relates to marijuana.”

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “CBD Oil Global Market Insights, Analysis and Forecast to 2025, by Manufacturers, Regions, Technology, Application, Product Type” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Main Business Information. Historical Data: from 2016 to 2020. Policy Dynamics.

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 18, 2023

This new tax policy is a direct result of the political fallout from the La Mota scandal , which led to the resignation of the Secretary of State, Shemia Fagan. This tax policy may have a huge impact on the Oregon marijuana industry and the changes are coming fast ! What is the new tax compliance policy? And busy they are.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “CBD Products Global Market Insights 2021, Analysis and Forecast to 2026, by Manufacturers, Regions, Technology, Application, Product Type” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Main Business Information. Historical Data: from 2016 to 2020.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 4, 2022

To be eligible, businesses must have 50% equity applicant ownership and have, or expect to have, gross annual receipts of $1.5 Cannabis equity businesses can now request a license fee waiver from the Department of Cannabis Control. Cannabis equity businesses can now request a license fee waiver from the Department of Cannabis Control.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 23, 2022

The Cambridge City Council unanimously passed a policy order repealing a three percent “Community Impact Fee” tax on recreational marijuana in a meeting Monday evening. Taxing] 3 percent of gross in a startup business is unheard of, especially when it’s a business that the city is trying to incentivize to be in Cambridge,” Hope said.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 31, 2022

Warren has written a few of these high-profile letters on cannabis over the years, going back to 2016. This more recent Warren/Booker letter does take the recommended course, and is a great example of how high-profile politicians have evolved on cannabis policy over the past half-decade. Readers, we feel heard! We’d like to think so.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Copenhaver focuses his practice on cannabis business licensing, intellectual property, and regulatory compliance. He entered the cannabis law space in 2015 when he began working with a key author of the Michigan Medical Marihuana Facilities Licensing Act (PA 281 of 2016). said VS founding partner Brian Vicente.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 10, 2021

Here, we’ll cover is how much it costs to open a cannabis business, including fees, applications, and other specifics of the cannabiz. Earlier in our canna biz series , we introduced future cannabis business owners to an important formula for making a profit. Savvy business owners contain costs while maximizing revenue.

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The Cannigma

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Cannabis policy in Bolivia Bolivia enforces strict penalties for cannabis-related offenses. In 2016, the government passed a law allowing for the medical and scientific use of cannabis. This marked a significant shift in policy, reflecting a growing acknowledgment of cannabis as a valuable medicinal resource.

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MJ Business Attorneys

APRIL 29, 2019

Cannabis businesses are already taking proactive steps to ensure that their employees are protected, such as voluntary OSHA inspections as well as Good Manufacturing Practice certifications. While unions may provide valuable benefits in these industries, the cannabis industry drastically differs from them.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Oliver shares her personal experiences and lessons learned as a small business owner in the cannabis industry with Cannabis Business Times. RELATED: 6 Cannabis Business Lessons We Learned Too Late. The value of hiring a professional lobbyist compared to the price you pay for bad policy. I wish I knew… 1.

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SMPL

AUGUST 14, 2019

The American Bar Association (ABA) adopted a resolution on Monday that calls on Congress to allow states to set their own marijuana policies and recommends rescheduling or descheduling cannabis under federal law. The report goes on to describe how its recommendations would help resolve some of these issues.

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NORML

JUNE 4, 2019

In a change of trajectory, the powerful Appropriations Committee in the House of Representatives has for the first time included limited protections for cannabis businesses engaged in the legal marketplaces in 33 states. SAFE Banking. This year marks the first time that this language was included in the base text.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2021

The creation of this standalone cannabis department is part of a larger effort to improve access to licensure, simplify regulatory oversight and support California businesses. Elliott was the Governor’s Senior Advisor on Cannabis at the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development. Chief Deputy Director – Rasha Salama. .”

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 3, 2022

Many cannabis businesses enjoy the benefits of state legalization and the ability to freely insure their operations. One underappreciated challenge arising from this conflict in laws is choosing where to sue an insurer that will not honor its obligations under a cannabis insurance policy. The second is where each party does business.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

While recreational use of marijuana, or cannabis, has been legal in the Golden State since 2016 and medical marijuana has been legal since 1996, the bill, if approved by Governor Newsom, will be the first law in the state to specifically provide workplace protections for recreational and medical marijuana users. Department of Defense.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 31, 2022

Warren has written a few of these high-profile letters on cannabis over the years, going back to 2016. This more recent Warren/Booker letter does take the recommended course, and is a great example of how high-profile politicians have evolved on cannabis policy over the past half-decade. Readers, we feel heard! We’d like to think so.

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Cannabis Chronicles

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Mosher, who has studied marijuana policy for roughly 30 years, recently released his new book “In the Weeds,” which he co-wrote with Scott Akins, an associate sociology professor at Oregon State University. The book traces the evolution of society’s views on the drug and how it has affected policy. While legalization across the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

We have written many times over the past few years about how the bankruptcy courts are off-limits to state-legalized cannabis businesses. For these reasons, the court concluded that enforcing the parties’ contract would likely neither violate the CSA nor public policy. Gullickson , 2016 U.S. Gullickson , 2016 U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

They’ve since added a degree in cannabis business. The university’s Cannabis Center of Excellence offers courses like cannabis economics, cannabis law and policy, and survey of cannabis business. Ohio State University’s Moritz College of Law offers a course on marijuana law and policy and a seminar on marijuana law.

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Project CBD

JUNE 16, 2023

The result: Cascading business failures across the industry. Fatal Flaws When Proposition 64 passed in November 2016, it established 27 voter-mandated goals. At its roots, the main cause appears to be the overwhelming dominance of the illicit market, which is estimated to be twice the size of the regulated market (Politico).

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 9, 2021

–(BUSINESS WIRE)–International cannabis brand Cookies today announced the debut of new top-shelf concentrate and flower product lines at the Cookies Tacoma retail location, with statewide availability coming soon through an exclusive partnership with expert extraction company Edgemont Group , maker of Full Spec and Leafwerx products.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board has taken following actions on the following Board Interim Policies (BIP): Rescinded Board Interim Policy 02-2016 concerning Unified Business Identifier (UBI) number Labeling on Marijuana Products. The policy was designed to expire on January 1, 2021.

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The Blunt Truth

APRIL 16, 2020

And there is endless news about the (lack of) relief for marijuana businesses. Maine voted to legalize marijuana in 2016, with sales scheduled to start in June. This week, the state’s Office of Marijuana Policy postponed sales indefinitely due to the pandemic. VIRGINIA DECRIMINALIZATION. MASSACHUSETTS.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Sonia Chang-Diaz, co-chair of the Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy, said. The Legislature has long maintained a hands-off approach to marijuana policy. There’s universal agreement about the problems: high costs of entry and lack of access to capital create a near-impossible barrier for many talented entrepreneurs.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Of all the license types available to cannabis business operators, the microbusiness license is among the least issued and discussed. Countless cannabis businesses of varying sizes are vertically integrated, with many holding licenses for multiple activities at the same location. Mandatory licensing launched in early 2018.

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Veriheal

MARCH 21, 2023

Las Vegas has had a zero-tolerance policy for cannabis for decades. Many cannabis business owners and landlords in Las Vegas’ art district were hoping that the seven-member city council would not approve the rule requiring cannabis lounges to be at least 1,000 feet apart from one another. These are weird times.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 7, 2021

Since 2014, when sales began in Colorado and Washington, legalization policies have provided states a new revenue stream to bolster budgets and fund important services and programs. Legalizing marijuana for adults has been a wise investment. As of May 2021, states reported a combined total of $7.9 Colorado (pop. of the population enrolled.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2020

As a law firm that has been helping cannabis businesses succeed since 2010, we couldn’t be more excited. The industry consensus is that the total THC requirement is impractical and likely devastating to cultivators and, therefore, to every business in the hemp supply chain. And for good reason: the recreational market is expanding.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

8, will see voters render a verdict on a broad scope of drug policy reform issues via their midterm ballots. Back in 2016, a constitutional amendment legalizing medical marijuana was given the green light by voters in Arkansas. An extra 40 licenses would be distributed to businesses via a lottery process.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 29, 2021

For businesses in the country, it’s a move that increases the growth potential of the nascent cannabis industry. Colombia, one of the world’s largest cannabis producers in the 1960s and 1970s, and the world’s biggest supplier of cocaine, continues to change the country’s drug policy. The growth potential is enormous.

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Veriheal

MARCH 9, 2022

Marijuana Policy Project (MPP), a national cannabis lobbyist group, recently revealed disclosures that were filed with the secretary of state’s office. An additional $600,000 was awarded by a handful of licensed medical cannabis businesses. John Kasich on June 8, 2016. A Brief Look at Ohio’s Cannabis Laws.

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