Veriheal

JANUARY 1, 2024

Ohio’s Cannabis Landscape: Current Status and Future Outlook Ohio’s medical marijuana program, first launched in 2016 , brought legal access to patients managing certain debilitating conditions, but it took three years for dispensaries to open up due to regulatory challenges. Passions run deep on both sides.

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MJ Business Attorneys

DECEMBER 30, 2022

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. million people between them, dramatically expanding the population of people with access to legal cannabis. These two states are home to approximately 12.3

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 22, 2023

We note that New York’s cannabis licensing program is facing yet another lawsuit. It seems likely that 2024 will bring a decision on re-scheduling, either for or against, so stay tuned for that. The Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission discussed the issue at their most recent meeting. Look for more on this in 2024 also.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 25, 2023

Frustration Mounts as Georgia’s Medical Cannabis Program Grapples With Delays After years of courtroom battles, Georgia finally opened its first medical cannabis dispensaries earlier this year. To qualify for the program, patients must prove that they have an ailment on the state’s list of qualified conditions.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Alabama legalized medical a medical cannabis program on May 17, 2021 when Governor Ivey signed SB 46 into law. The law provides for up to 12 cultivator licenses, up to four processor licenses, up to four dispensary licenses, and up to five integrated facility licenses.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 29, 2022

Driving the news: City officials are looking to address the issue by providing exclusive access to marijuana delivery licenses to “ social equity applicants ,” or business owners considered disproportionately harmed by the war on drugs. The reality is that many people would rather pick up their pot than pay extra for delivery.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

Legislation is pending, House Bill 268 and House Bill 528, to allow those convicted of simple marijuana possession to petition the court to restrict access to their records. Legislation is pending, HB 2097 / SB 2024, which would authorize licensed medical cannabis facilities to sell edible products. GA resident? HI resident?

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Peninsula Alternative Health

JUNE 12, 2023

It allows existing medical cannabis dispensaries to convert their licenses to serve adult consumers. The legislation also empowers the Maryland Cannabis Administration to issue additional licenses for growers, processors, dispensaries, and new incubators. What impact does adult-use legalization have on the medical cannabis program?

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Peninsula Alternative Health

JUNE 12, 2023

It allows existing medical cannabis dispensaries to convert their licenses to serve adult consumers. The legislation also empowers the Maryland Cannabis Administration to issue additional licenses for growers, processors, dispensaries, and new incubators. What impact does adult-use legalization have on the medical cannabis program?

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

The Virginia legislature has passed bills to modify the state’s medical marijuana program to allow for the production and sale of herbal forms of cannabis. The regulations have been loosened since, and medical marijuana dispensaries selling products with up to 10 milligrams of THC per dose opened in the state last year.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 19, 2021

But some legislators are wary that the idea could jeopardize the state’s cannabis social equity program before it gets off the ground and are urging their colleagues to proceed with caution. Under current regulations, medical marijuana dispensaries are only permitted to serve patients registered with the state pharmacy board.

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NORML

MARCH 14, 2020

Veteran Access : HR 1647, the Veterans Equal Access Act, would allow V.A. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 165, to establish a medical marijuana access program for qualified patients with a physician’s recommendation to access medical marijuana from licensed retail outlets. Your Highness, Carly.

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Veriheal

MARCH 10, 2021

Virginia also has a legal, medical cannabis program in place. Medical cannabis dispensaries in the state are few and far between. Furthermore, legal access to retail cannabis dispensaries is not expected until 2024 or later. Retail consumers have absolutely no access at this time.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The region has been instrumental in highly regulated industries, such as alcohol and tobacco, and the only federally sanctioned cannabis grow program has operated at the University of Mississippi since the 1960s. Although several Southern states have enacted medical cannabis programs, no states have embraced recreational use of cannabis.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Another vote will finalize the legal framework of the program that will hopefully be functioning by 2024. Nearly all of America has some form of legal access to cannabis. But the state eventually decriminalized cannabis possession in July of 2020 and expanded its severely limiting medical cannabis program.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

Virginia lawmakers on Saturday narrowly approved compromise legislation legalizing a commercial recreational marijuana program that could generate nearly $1.5 1, 2024 start. 1, 2024 enactment date for the law. A scheduled 2024 market launch would be a year later than what Northam wanted.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Numerous states in 2021 also enacted legislation expanding medical cannabis access and stimulating greater diversity among licensed marijuana businesses. “As With respect to medical cannabis policies, numerous legislatures took steps in 2021 to expand patients’ access to marijuana products. MEDICAL MARIJUANA ACCESS. California.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 4, 2022

Gold Leaf is one of only 22 licensed centers and one of only 16 active operators in Florida, and the organization is planning to open 20 dispensaries in the state by 2024. Cumulatively, all of the 10-year agreements under Agrify’s TTK Solution program are currently projected to generate an estimated $850 million in total revenue.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

If the proposal — which was sponsored by Rules Committee Chairman Bill Rabon (R) — is enacted into law, patients who are diagnosed with a “debilitating medical condition” could legally gain access to medical cannabis in North Carolina. A total of four dispensaries could be operated by each supplier.

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Veriheal

MARCH 31, 2022

Under New Jersey’s adult-use cannabis law, medical cannabis dispensaries that are currently operating across the state—where hundreds of thousands of people have enrolled to receive cannabis-based treatments—are readily licensed to carry out adult-use commerce. “If 31, 2022 and the conditional program will come to an end on June 30, 2024.

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Transportation of the product to the the dispensary is an issue, as they have to travel over state-owned roads. The only state in the country where this is permitted, the thought was to allow patients in rural areas of the state access to cannabis. Watch for updates on this story in 2024. More on this later.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 15, 2021

The fact that you couldn’t go to your hairdresser but you could go to a dispensary opened a lot of people’s eyes that this is an industry that’s here to stay,” Bernard said. billion in annual medical and recreational cannabis sales by 2024. Separately, lawmakers in Vermont approved a recreational marijuana program last October.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 18, 2021

The number of licensed cannabis retailers is limited to one per 25,000 residents until June 30, 2024, then state regulators will set a new maximum. Beginning in September, existing medical cannabis dispensaries can apply for “hybrid retailer” licenses to also serve adults 21 and older.

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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 has a robust medical program, with about 1.6% Legalizing cannabis for adults has been a wise investment. of the population enrolled.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 30, 2019

An FBI spokeswoman asked listeners of a podcast to contact local FBI field offices with tips regarding illegal dispensaries or public corruption linked to the awarding of state cannabis licenses. The measure has the backing of several national dispensary chains, including MedMen, Harvest Health and Recreation and Curaleaf Holdings.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 2, 2021

Ralph Northam expected later this week, Virginia will become the 16th state to legalize cannabis for adult use—although legalization won’t actually take effect until 2024. Hawaii Dispensaries Can Now Serve Out-of-State Cannabis Patients. With the signature of Gov. Who’s likely to follow Virginia?

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