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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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Illinois News Joint
JANUARY 9, 2024
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) recently released its December 2023 medical cannabis sales totals. for the third-highest monthly total in 2023, behind March’s $29,018,805.60 Total 2023 medical cannabis sales reached $324,792,664.73, which was the lowest yearly total since adult-use legalization.
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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 24, 2023
The post State Policy Weekly Update 5/24/2023 appeared first on NORML. Highlights include LA, ME, MD, MN, MT, NV, NH, NY, OH, PA, and RI.
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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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NORML
DECEMBER 28, 2022
We are also keeping an eye on the following states for 2023 advancement. The post Looking Ahead to 2023: NORML’s State-Level Legislative Goals and Expectations appeared first on NORML.
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NORML
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
Highlights include: AZ, CO, GA, KS, ME, MD, NH, NM, RI, TX, VT, VA, and WV The post State Policy Weekly Update 2/14/2023 appeared first on NORML.
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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
OCTOBER 20, 2023
With cannabis legalization progressing across the globe, we are starting to see more stats about the multibillion-dollar industry that it encapsulates. While most studies focus on specific product niches and their projected growth, the 2023 Cannabis Global Price Index (23′ CGPI) offered a unique look at the cost of cannabis globally.
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Cannabis Life Network
JANUARY 3, 2023
Not even a month after legalizing recreational cannabis, New York looks posed to legalize psychedelics in 2023. The legislation, which three Assembly Members will introduce, will legalize psilocybin, DMT, LSD, and ibogaine for adults over 21 years old. Didn’t New York Just Legalize Cannabis? […].
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Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 29, 2023
'[link] via @cannaindustrie — VOC Nederland (@vocnederland) June 28, 2023 Luxembourg’s Parliament has approved a bill to legalize marijuana possession and cultivation […]
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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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The Blunt Truth
JUNE 30, 2023
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. MARYLAND Last of the capital area jurisdictions to legalize; first to have a retail market. Sales of cannabis for adult use will officially begin in Maryland on July 1, 2023.
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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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Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 22, 2023
This comes after the Rastafari Rights Recognition Bill, 2023 was passed in the National Assembly on Tuesday. The bill allows Rastafarians to cultivate, harvest, possess and smoke cannabis as part of their personal, religious and educational practices. Rastafarians will also […]
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Illinois News Joint
AUGUST 9, 2023
After reporting that Illinois adult-use cannabis prices were highest in the country , we decided to publish a 3-Part Series highlighting how recreational legalization in Illinois has affected price per gram for medical patients. in January 2020, the first month of legalization, to $10.03 in July 2023. On June 25, 2019, Gov.
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Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 23, 2022
The SB County Board of Supervisors took final action to amend the county ordinance to require all cannabis cultivation facilities to apply for and obtain a Conditional Use Permit (CUP), effective January 31, 2023.
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Illinois News Joint
DECEMBER 1, 2023
The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) today hosted the 2023 Tax Practitioners’ Meeting and PowerPoint presentation. 1, 2023, Cannabis industry businesses will be able to deduct business expenses that otherwise cannot be deducted federally pursuant to Section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code.
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The Blunt Truth
APRIL 21, 2023
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. GERMANY Enacting cannabis legalization is never smooth sailing, it seems. Last October, the government submitted a plan for full legalization to the European Commission. Take Germany , for example. HOPE Act : Reps.
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The Blunt Truth
JANUARY 26, 2024
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. This week, we turn our attention to Europe, where we have an update on the German legalization situation. AND FINALLY Ohio voters passed a ballot initiative last year legalizing adult-use cannabis. What can’t they do?
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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)
JUNE 7, 2023
On May 30, 2023, Governor Tim Walz signed legislation to legalize recreational use of marijuana for persons 21 years of age and older. The bill legalizes the production and sale of marijuana flower concentrates, topical and edible products, immature cannabis plants and seeds, and hemp-derived THC products.
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Illinois News Joint
AUGUST 10, 2023
In Part 1 of this series, we compared and contrasted registered medical cannabis patient’s price per gram for dry flower before and after adult-use legalization, as well as adult-use and medical prices. in March 2016 and, before adult-use legalization, topped out at $83.14 April 2018. Price per gram jumped to $75.12 in March 2020.
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Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 26, 2023
[co-author: Hanna Barker Mullin] Cannabis: In Focus Attorney General Garland Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Committee Ninth Circuit Affirms Ruling that California County May Deny Licenses to Cultivate Cannabis Oklahoma Recreational Cannabis Measure Fails Medical Cannabis Patient Sues Arkansas Company for Inflating THC Levels Attorney General Garland (..)
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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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Illinois News Joint
FEBRUARY 18, 2024
The Illinois cannabis industry continues into its fifth year of legalization, and the business markets is not slowing down. Ieso holds one of only 20 full-scale cultivation licenses in the state. Earlier this month, nuEra Cannabis announced the company had become vertically integrated with its new acquisition.
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Veriheal
APRIL 24, 2024
million) in 2023.” CBD (cannabidiol), in particular, is finally having its moment as legislation passed in December 2023 now allows for the use of cannabis-derived medications like Epidiolex. . “Despite the long-standing legal framework, the domestic illicit cannabis market in 2023 was estimated to be 2.5
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Illinois News Joint
MARCH 29, 2024
Each monthly total marked the lowest January and February totals since legalization in Illinois. Total 2024 wholesale sales by cultivation centers reached $66,850,312.73, and total wholesale sales since November 2015 by cultivation centers totaled $3,373,608,900.01. Monthly Totals for 2023: January: $27,621,022.42
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Cannabis Law Report
APRIL 23, 2023
Last week (12 April 2023) saw the German government put forward its formal proposals to legalise the cultivation, possession, and consumption of cannabis for recreational […]
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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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Canna Law Blog
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
This time around though, many voters will also make big decisions about adult use cannabis legalization. Ten years ago, only two states, Washington and Colorado, had adult use cannabis legalization on the ballot. Adult Use Cannabis Legalization in 2022. That is outstanding all the way around, win or lose.
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Illinois News Joint
JULY 6, 2023
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) released its June 2023 medical cannabis sales totals. For the last three months, monthly sales totals performed weaker than the three years since Illinois legalized recreational use. For 2023, monthly totals continue to hover around $27-$28 million. February: $26,652,042.97
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SpeedWeed
JULY 20, 2021
Senator Jeremy Cooney of New York introduced a bill on July 20 that would build upon the state’s recreational cannabis law with a focus on getting cultivation up and running. A provisional license would offer a cultivator the same benefits as a cultivator’s license for the time being. New York’s Road Here.
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Medical Marijuana Program Connection
APRIL 10, 2023
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Cannabis Cultivation Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Biomass (Hemp, Marijuana), By Application, By Region, And. Read More
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Canna Law Blog
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
With every election season that comes, it’s become almost inevitable that at least one or two more of the states will legalize cannabis for either fully recreational usage or at least medical reasons. In fact, every month of the 2023 fiscal year topped $90 million in recreational sales.
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Cannabis Law Report
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
The head of New York’s Cannabis Control Board said last week she does not anticipate the state will begin issuing industry licenses until the spring of 2023 at the earliest. The state’s legalization law included a launch date of April 1, 2022, at the earliest and Gov. Regis Mohawks.
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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Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 6, 2023
06 March 2023 by Elena Nikolarea (New York) Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA) Under Greek law, unprocessed products gathered from the cultivation of the Cannabis Sativa L plant which contain tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) at a concentration of less than 0,2%, are not considered to be illegal narcotic drugs.
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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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Veriheal
JUNE 7, 2023
On April 21, 2023, Delaware became the 22nd state to legalize marijuana—despite the governor’s opposition. John Carney (D) passed two bills to legalize cannabis into law without his signature. They have been advocating for legalization because of the economic potential of the industry to bring in huge tax revenue.
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NORML
JULY 6, 2023
Seven years after California voters passed Proposition 64 in 2016, successfully legalizing marijuana possession, cultivation, and sales, the courts are finally nearly finished relieving all qualifying cannabis cases. The post California Addresses 90% of Cannabis Cases in Expungement Efforts appeared first on NORML.
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Canna Law Blog
MARCH 27, 2024
California has even seen a pattern of dispensaries and cultivation facilities across California being burglarized and robbed. In just the first year of operation, the Unified Cannabis Enforcement Taskforce seized over $312 million in illicit cannabis in 2023 , which amounts to more than the total cannabis sales of entire states combined.
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Illinois News Joint
JUNE 2, 2023
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) released its May 2023 medical cannabis sales totals. For the last two months, sales totals dipped lower than all three years since Illinois legalized recreational use. For 2023, monthly totals continue to hover around $28 million. Monthly Totals for 2023: January: $27,621,022.42
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