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MJ Business Attorneys
DECEMBER 30, 2022
As 2022 draws to a close, we are looking ahead to try and anticipate what 2023 has in store for the cannabis industry. Voters in five states were asked to consider legalizing adult-use cannabis and two states, Missouri and Maryland, voted to approve implementing adult-use cannabis programs. Growth in Cultivation & Production.
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NORML
MAY 10, 2023
The post State Policy Weekly Update 5/10/2023 appeared first on NORML. Highlights include: FL, ME, MD, MO, MV, NH, OH, PA, VT, and WA.
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NORML
MARCH 22, 2023
The post State Policy Weekly Update 3/22/2023 appeared first on NORML. Highlights in: AZ, DE, IL, KS, KY, MA, MD, NH, NY, TX, VT, WA, and WV.
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NORML
MAY 17, 2023
The post State Policy Weekly Update 5/17/2023 appeared first on NORML. Highlights include CA, LA, MD, MN, NH, & VT.
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Project CBD
APRIL 11, 2023
In February 2023, Project CBD published a story about Curaleaf , the scandal-ridden, multistate and multinational company, which has achieved a leading position in the U.S. In effect, the judge opined that it is legal to write about cannabis only if one criticizes it. Sponsored by CannaCraft, Inc., Sponsored by CannaCraft, Inc.,
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Veriheal
MARCH 2, 2024
In December of 2023, the country recently made a new move towards reform that could stimulate the cannabidiol (CBD) industry and provide many patients, such as those with epilepsy , with access to potentially life-changing medical treatments. So, with all of these changes, the question remains: Is weed legal in Japan?
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Veriheal
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
Last night, Ohio voters overwhelmingly passed Issue 2 officially legalizing recreational cannabis. This makes Ohio the 24th state to legalize recreational use. of Ohioans wanted legalization. Legalization was initially scheduled for the state’s 2022 ballot. The law allows Ohioans aged 21+ to possess up to 2.5
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Canna Law Blog
JANUARY 25, 2023
With licenses issued and sales starting in 2022, New York got the ball rolling on an actual and legal cannabis industry. We expect 2023 will see even more progress as we push towards New York having a fully functioning cannabis industry. Let’s take a look at the noteworthy developments of 2022 and what we expect to see in 2023.
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Veriheal
APRIL 26, 2023
Topical hemp products can only legally be sold if they feature a label confirming that they are “not intended for human consumption,” with businesses being forced to pay a daily $500 fine for violations. Only if products are manufactured before July 1, 2023, will the fine be exempted.
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SpeedWeed
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
The panel tasked with overseeing the implementation of Alabama’s new medical cannabis law will reportedly urge lawmakers to tweak the measure in order to begin the plant cultivation process sooner. Alabama lawmakers passed the bill legalizing medical marijuana in the state in May. This measure is an important first step for Alabamans.
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The Cannigma
JULY 12, 2022
Medical: Legal, but limited Recreational: illegal Reciprocity: No. Alabama law does not allow the consumption, possession, or cultivation of marijuana for recreational purposes, but has approved the establishment of a medical marijuana program in February 2021. CBD is legal in Alabama under the 2018 federal farm bill.
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Veriheal
JUNE 1, 2023
A bill was passed to legalize the possession and sharing of certain psychedelics for Californians aged 21 and above. Scott Wiener (D), and he explained that it is not a decriminalization effort; rather, it is simply legalization. Thus, Weiner pulled it out from consideration until 2023. The legislation was sponsored by Sen.
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Veriheal
MARCH 20, 2023
Psilocybin Policies Around the Nation Let’s explore where psilocybin is legal, decriminalized, and on the ballot across U.S. Legal Colorado and Oregon are the only states allowing legal therapeutic psilocybin use today. Decriminalized Decriminalization does not mean psilocybin is legal. Connecticut Gov.
Veriheal
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
Though Georgia is one of the last states to officially legalize medical cannabis, the state has been gradually reforming its laws around low-THC cannabis oil for qualifying patients. In April 2019, House Bill 324 was approved, enabling in-state cultivation and the sale of low-THC oil. The post Will Georgia Legalize Cannabis?
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Cannabis Law Report
MAY 16, 2022
Gavin Newsom introduced proposed revisions to his 2022-2023 budget proposal, which would eliminate the cannabis cultivation tax rate beginning July 1, 2022. The 15% excise tax on cannabis sales would remain, and the collection and remittance of that tax would be limited to retail sales beginning January 1, 2023.
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Veriheal
JANUARY 1, 2024
As debates heat up over recreational cannabis, all eyes turn to Ohio and its potential legalization. Ohio, often viewed as a bellwether state, now faces a defining question: Will it join the growing roster of states opting to launch legal recreational marijuana markets? Set rates too high, and legal sales become uncompetitive.
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SpeedWeed
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
2, 2023—should Newsom be recalled. In California, the shape of the adult-use industry has been marred with high taxes, licensing hurdles and burdensome regulations making it difficult for legal operators to compete with the illicit market. Jerry Brown, who wasn’t on the front-line supporting legalization leading up to the initiative.
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MMJ Recs
JUNE 1, 2024
California stands as a primary example in facing, maintaining, and boosting all things related to the cannabis industry, from legalization to delivery services, for both medical and recreational use. It’s a development that promises to streamline operations for cannabis delivery companies and enhance accessibility for patients.
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Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 18, 2021
Connecticu t’s legalization efforts looked all but certain to fail at the beginning of the week, but now it’s headed to the governor’s desk to be signed into law. In the state’s recent special session, the Senate approved a full legalization bill by a vote of 19-12. Sales could begin in May 2022. Governor Stands Firm.
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Veriheal
JANUARY 24, 2024
A late 2023 poll could provide insight into upcoming reform in the Florida cannabis market. In 2023, the state’s Division of Elections revealed that over one million Floridians voted to see the adult use of cannabis added to the ballot for imminent general elections.
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Veriheal
OCTOBER 1, 2021
Los Angeles prosecutors have announced that they will be expunging 58,000 cannabis-related convictions dating back to 1975, bringing the total number of expunged convictions in LA County to around 125,000 since cannabis was legalized in California in 2018. Green Thumb Industries’ Cannabis Campus To Open by 2023.
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Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 18, 2021
. — State lawmakers passed a bill Thursday to legalize, regulate, and tax cannabis for adult use. New Jersey and New York enacted adult-use legalization laws in December and late March, respectively. ounces of cannabis will become legal for adults 21 and older. Legal sales to adults are expected to begin in May 2022.
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SpeedWeed
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
Brodsky spent the last decade working in the cannabis industry in California and Colorado before returning home to Missouri shortly after the state legalized medical cannabis in 2018. The post Ohio’s Medical Cannabis Cultivators Can Seek State Approval to Expand Operations appeared first on SpeedWeed. View original article.
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Peninsula Alternative Health
JUNE 12, 2023
With the recent passage of House Bill 556 and Senate Bill 516 in Maryland, the legalization of adult-use recreational cannabis is set to begin on July 1, 2023. In this blog post, we will address some of the key questions surrounding the new legislation to help you navigate the world of legalized adult-use cannabis in Maryland.
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Peninsula Alternative Health
JUNE 12, 2023
With the recent passage of House Bill 556 and Senate Bill 516 in Maryland, the legalization of adult-use recreational cannabis is set to begin on July 1, 2023. In this blog post, we will address some of the key questions surrounding the new legislation to help you navigate the world of legalized adult-use cannabis in Maryland.
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MMJ Recs
MAY 29, 2024
The perception and legalization of marijuana for medicinal use have undergone a significant shift across the United States. This program allows individuals with qualifying medical conditions to access marijuana for therapeutic purposes upon obtaining a medical marijuana card. Image by Iñaki del Olmo on Unsplash.
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SpeedWeed
JULY 21, 2021
The NDA launched roughly five years ago as an advocacy and trade association for the retail segment of the market but has recently expanded to include cannabis cultivators and distributors. RELATED: A Snapshot of Nevada’s Cannabis Retail Market: Q&A with the Nevada Dispensary Association. Reflecting on Lessons Learned.
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The Cannigma
JULY 5, 2022
The program was legalized in 2015 and patients with qualifying conditions can get a prescription for up to 20oz of low THC oil, capsules, patches, or lotion. In 2015, Georgia legalized possession of up 20 fl. In-state cultivation and distribution weren’t legalized until 2019. Georgia’s medical cannabis program.
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Illinois News Joint
JANUARY 10, 2023
We have both been involved with cannabis cultivation for years and wanted to create an environment for local growers, enthusiasts, med patients and anybody else who wants to learn about cultivation,” Ryan said. We have a lot of things we’re currently planning for the 2023 year,” Ryan said. “In at Ignite Vape & Glass.
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Veriheal
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
states that have legalized cannabis in some form, but advocates have continued to work hard on cannabis legalization and decriminalization proposals. . A bill to legalize and regulate adult-use cannabis in Wyoming managed to fly through a House committee in March of last year. Wyoming may not have joined the 37 U.S.
Canna Law Blog
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
However, when the majority of cities and counties end up banning cannabis businesses, the illegal market rages on and legal access becomes a problem. County plans to allow the following businesses in in its borders in 2023: 25 retail. 10 cultivation (indoor or mixed light only). 25 delivery. 10 distribution.
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Veriheal
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
As more patients have sought out legal medical cannabis patient status in the country, it is believed that the number of registered U.K. Medical cannabis became legal in the U.K. Switzerland Has Legalized Medical Cannabis. Let’s take a closer look at some of the stories coming from countries around the world. The Number of U.K.
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SpeedWeed
MARCH 26, 2021
That’s just one step being taken to prepare the state for the eventual implementation of Measure 109, in which 56 percent of voters approved last fall to legalize psychedelic mushroom therapy. . The post This New BIPOC-Run Group Is Educating People About Legal Mushroom Therapy in Oregon appeared first on SpeedWeed.
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Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 10, 2022
A controversial new plan could see Western Australians permitted to legally possess 50 grams of cannabis and households to group up to four plants. It is currently illegal for any person in WA to possess, use, manufacture cultivate or supply illicit drugs. WA’s Hit.com report.
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Veriheal
MARCH 31, 2022
New Jersey and New York — which legalized cannabis on Feb. 22, 2021, and March 31, 2021, respectively — have yet to officially get the ball rolling in terms of launching their legal markets. Kathy Hochul signed legislation establishing a conditional cultivation and processing recreational licensing structure. New York Cannabis.
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Cannabis Law Report
MAY 13, 2022
Good afternoon, The Governor’s Office today released a revised 2022-23 state budget proposal, building on the state’s ongoing work to make historic investments in California’s future, including efforts to create a safe, sustainable, and equitable legal cannabis market. million to help expand access to legal retail throughout California.
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Veriheal
MARCH 7, 2023
26, 2023, will be a date to remember for cannabis lobbyists in Greece because, on this day, the first-ever medicinal cannabis production plant was inaugurated at Examilia in Corinth. Although recreational cannabis remains illegal across the Grecian landscape, the plant was legalized for medical use in 2017. Thursday, Jan.
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Cannabis Law Report
DECEMBER 18, 2021
By a margin of 7 to 1, members voted to recommend allowing state-licensed sales to begin on January 1, 2023 — one-year ahead of schedule. In 2021, lawmakers in both chambers approved adult-use legalization without a single Republican vote. The legislation was signed into law in April by outgoing Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam.
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Canna Law Blog
MARCH 17, 2023
Here’s what the “petitioner” is requesting from a legal perspective: a judicial declaration that the OCM’s creation of the CAURD program exceeded the OCM’s authority under New York’s constitution (i.e. Here comes more New York cannabis program litigation.
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MMJ Recs
OCTOBER 5, 2023
These regulations cover licensing of dispensaries, cultivation facilities, and processing centers, as well as product testing and quality control. Maryland Medical Cannabis Laws Understanding the legal framework surrounding medical cannabis in Maryland is crucial for both patients and healthcare providers.
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NORML
MAY 31, 2019
Members of the New Hampshire Senate voted to delay consideration of a House-passed legalization bill until later this year. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 236, to allow qualifying patients with certain debilitating conditions to use and safely access medical cannabis. Click here to email your governor in support of legalization.
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NORML
MARCH 29, 2019
Guam became the first US territory to send a bill legalizing the adult-use of marijuana to the governor’s desk in 2019. Governor Gary Herbert (R) of Utah signed legislation into law that strengthens protections for medical cannabis patients and further improves upon the state’s new medical cannabis access program.
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Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 7, 2022
Dispensaries were declared essential businesses and patients were given access to telemedicine consultations to obtain medical marijuana user cards. Cannabis sales topped $600 million in 2020 and they are expected to pass the $1 billion mark by 2023. Legalization in the future. Effects of COVID-19 on the cannabis space.
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Cannabis Law Report
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
This article reviews cannabis laws in effect in Southern states, cannabis laws that will go into effect in the future, and examines states that haven’t passed legislation legalizing cannabis. The program only authorizes two state universities to cultivate medical cannabis: Louisiana State University and Southern University.
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