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Washington State Eliminates Medical Cannabis Taxation

Canna Law Blog

The LCB is also tasked with administering and collecting excise taxes concerning the retail sale of cannabis concentrates, useable cannabis, and cannabis-infused products within the state. Medical cannabis is already expensive and not covered by insurance or public health programs.

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New York Office of Cannabis Management Gets New Enforcement Powers

Canna Law Blog

New York State’s recently passed 2024 budget includes many cannabis-related provisions, addressing enforcement, licensure, and penalties, with the goal of curbing the state’s illicit marijuana market. Several of the new enforcement tools at OCM’s enforcement disposal include: Issuing civil fines for unlicensed sellers.

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Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) Reports Says States Have Collected $US10 Billion In Cannabis Taxes So Far

Cannabis Law Report

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. Eight of the laws were approved in 2020 or 2021, and in seven of those states, sales and tax collections have not yet begun. of the population enrolled.

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Understanding Maryland's New Adult-Use Cannabis Legislation

Peninsula Alternative Health

This agency will build upon the existing medical cannabis program regulations and ensure health, safety, and security within the industry. What impact does adult-use legalization have on the medical cannabis program? The new adult-use legislation does not directly affect the medical cannabis program in Maryland.

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Understanding Maryland's New Adult-Use Cannabis Legislation

Peninsula Alternative Health

This agency will build upon the existing medical cannabis program regulations and ensure health, safety, and security within the industry. What impact does adult-use legalization have on the medical cannabis program? The new adult-use legislation does not directly affect the medical cannabis program in Maryland.

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How Illinois’ cannabis taxes are spent

Illinois News Joint

Taxes from adult use cannabis sales, including wholesale taxes and retail taxes at dispensaries, get collected into the Cannabis Regulation Fund, which are then distributed by statute and spent by the fiscal year budget. First, the money flows to administrative expenses by the State agencies implementing cannabis.

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The Status of Cannabis Legalization in the South

Cannabis Law Report

Alabama legalized medical a medical cannabis program on May 17, 2021 when Governor Ivey signed SB 46 into law. Although medical cannabis program was signed into law last year, it has yet to be fully implemented. Since then, the legislature has passed a number of laws that have expanded the state’s medical cannabis program.