Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 31, 2022

Legal Status of Delta-8 THC. Specifically, the Farm Bill legalized hemp and its derivatives at the federal level, as long as it contains less than 0.3% Despite the federal status of Delta-8 THC, a number of states have passed laws regulating or outright banning Delta-8 THC and similar products. So What’s Next?

THC 52

THC Hemp Banking Law 52

The Joint Blog

AUGUST 8, 2023

It has gained significant popularity across the United States due to its availability, even in states where marijuana is illegal. The legal status of delta-8 THC is somewhat complex and varies from state to state. At the federal level, delta-8 THC is legal and unregulated due to a loophole in the 2018 farm bill.

Cannabinoids 26

Cannabinoids THC Packaging Safety 26

MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Patients and industry stakeholders should stay informed about evolving regulations to ensure compliance with state laws and to promote the safe and responsible use of medical cannabis. The state has developed a comprehensive set of laws to regulate the cultivation, distribution, and use of medical marijuana.

Dispensary 52

Dispensary Patients Treatment Conditions 52

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The CDC promoted a policy that prohibits employees from using marijuana while on the job but recognized that a zero-tolerance policy for marijuana use may not be possible, depending on the relevant state law. Customers will get a warning that they must be of legal age to enter the virtual storefront through the app.

Cannabinoids 52

Cannabinoids Retail Policy Cultivation 52

NORML

MARCH 22, 2019

Activists in Oregon have filed a 2020 ballot initiative with the Secretary of State that, if approved, would allow social cannabis consumption sites and protect consumers from employment discrimination. Similarly, activists in Arizona are attempting to qualify a 2020 legalization ballot initiative. CO resident? Connecticut.

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Legislation Hemp Patients Compliance 133

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 Jim Justice (R) of West Virginia signed legislation into law that allows financial institutions to provide banking services related to the state’s medical marijuana program. CO resident?

Legislation 162

Legislation Decriminalization Hemp Patients 162

Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020

In fact, there’s not even a gubernatorial budget trailer bill catch all this year, which normally would accomplish some major and much needed legal changes to and technical fixes to the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (“MAUCRSA”). There’s one issue though: federal law.

Banking 64

Banking Pets Cultivation Cannabis 64

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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Recreational Legalization Legislation Advocacy 84

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. During the state’s normal legislative calendar, lawmakers passed a similar bill, but Republicans pushed back and it never made it to a vote.

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Legalization Policy Retail Cultivation 122