Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

On September 22, 2022, Canada’s Minister of Health, Jean-Yves Duclos, and Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, Carolyn Bennett, announced the overdue legislative review of Canada’s Cannabis Act (Act). In the second quarter of 2022, legal cannabis consumption composed 69% of the marketplace.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 21, 2021

“Customers are coming in that either haven’t consumed cannabis in many, many years or may have never consumed cannabis, and so we focus on education, knowledge, [and] creating an environment that helps awareness and understanding of the product, the different methods of consumption [and] the effects of that consumption. …

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WeedAdvisor

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

Mexico’s unique journey to legalization is about to hit its peak as the Senate prepares to debate draft legislation for the upcoming cannabis framework. According to Mexico News Daily , the Senate’s debate on the legislation is set for next week. With the clock ticking, legislators hope to finalize the laws in the following weeks.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 14, 2024

Qualifying Conditions for Medical Marijuana in West Virginia West Virginia’s medical marijuana program encompasses an extensive list of qualifying conditions, providing access to patients with various chronic or debilitating diseases.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Illinois and the US territory of Guam legalized adult-use cannabis and its retail sale, medical cannabis programs were enacted and expanded in several states, and 27 states considered legislation that would have legalized adult-use cannabis, a record-high. Federal Legislative Victories. ” Director’s Statement. Erik Altieri.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 20, 2024

Trained dispensary staff assist patients in product selection, dosage recommendations, and consumption methods, ensuring personalized care and guidance. Through these specialized services, Maryland dispensaries play a crucial role in providing accessible and quality medical cannabis options to patients statewide.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 3, 2022

The most recent legislation to debut on behalf of hemp, the CBD Product Safety and Standardization Act of 2021, was introduced this month by a bipartisan group of U.S. Hemp Access and Consumer Safety Act. This is why HR 841 is the preferred piece of legislation. CBD Product Safety and Standardization Act of 2021.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 24, 2022

Starting April 1, 2022, Oregon edible concentration limits increase from 50 mg THC to 100 mg per package. Buried in these rules is a new requirement that edibles packaged with more than 55 mg THC be “scored,” meaning permanently, physically marked to indicate single-serving portions. Only two exceptions exist.

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The Blunt Truth

APRIL 23, 2020

The lack of funding for marijuana businesses in the stimulus packages, the halt to state legalization efforts, the issues surrounding Massachusetts (yes, those continue), even Mexico’s decision to legalize cannabis – all are caused or colored by the coronavirus. LOS ANGELES LICENSING ISSUES. LACK OF) FEDERAL ASSISTANCE.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Task the FDA with establishing CBD content limits, packaging and labeling requirements, and determining in which categories of food CBD is appropriate for use. But what is worth noting here is the narrow scope of this legislation. In a press release , U.S. Hemp Roundtable.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2022

This plan will next be sent to the European Commission for a review before it goes to German lawmakers to actually put together the operative legislation. Consumption lounges and online sales are also being considered in an effort to stamp out the illegal market in order to increase access and convenience.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 15, 2021

Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan signed legislation on Tuesday that regulates Delta-8 THC, a psychoactive cannabinoid derived from hemp. Delta-8 Legislation Updates Current Regulations. The measure also requires the MRA to establish a THC limit on products intended for human or animal consumption. Democratic Gov.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Most states have now passed legislation to legalize the use or sale of marijuana in some form. website marketing, product reviews, Youtube videos) showing that the product was used to assist in the ingestion and consumption of marijuana. Some states have also specifically legalized marijuana accessories (e.g.,

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Task the FDA with establishing CBD content limits, packaging and labeling requirements, and determining in which categories of food CBD is appropriate for use. But what is worth noting here is the narrow scope of this legislation. In a press release , U.S. Hemp Roundtable.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 14, 2021

And the next step, for this critical legislation, is getting further input from stakeholder groups, which is essential to the legislation’s success. With this highly anticipated legislation now landing in Congress, the industry has begun offering its response. Watch the full press conference below.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 16, 2019

legislators can learn from weed in Canada. There is a lot that Canadian legislators have done right for the entrepreneurs and consumer. For the consumer and the legislator looking to partake in legalized cannabis, the biggest obstacle is often price. The legal age for consumption in Canada is 18. Smoking in public.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 22, 2022

Cannabis Legalisation Bill 2022 , introduced in South Australia’s legislative council on May 18, calls for the strict legalisation and regulation of cannabis. The legislation had been originally introduced in November 2021 , but had to be reintroduced in the newest session of Parliament, following an election in March of this year.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Acting in one fell swoop, on September 18, 2022, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed 10 cannabis-related legislative bills into law. Below is a discussion of the cannabis-centric Senate and Assembly bills adopted during the 2022 Legislative session. SB 1186– Medicinal Cannabis Patients’ Right of Access Act.

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Veriheal

JUNE 23, 2021

Montana’s House Bill 701 has been signed into law by Governor Greg Gianforte, making Big Sky Country the 16th state to legalize cannabis for recreational adult consumption. Cannabis legislation has been contentious in Montana long preceding Initiative 190. Lows Have Come With Every High in Montana.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 29, 2021

The changes in the recreational marijuana rules package reflect the cannabis industry’s rapid evolution and the blurring of distinctions between hemp and marijuana products. Two pieces of legislation, House Bill 3000 and Senate Bill 408 , approved by the Oregon Legislature in 2021 drove several changes.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 2, 2023

California has been a trailblazer in the realm of medical marijuana, offering patients access to a variety of treatment options. Since then, additional legislation and amendments have shaped the state’s medical marijuana program. In 1996, the state became the first in the U.S.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 21, 2021

“Customers are coming in that either haven’t consumed cannabis in many, many years or may have never consumed cannabis, and so we focus on education, knowledge, [and] creating an environment that helps awareness and understanding of the product, the different methods of consumption [and] the effects of that consumption. …

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 30, 2020

In the 2019 New York State legislative session, which runs from January through June of each year, comprehensive cannabis legislation failed to garner enough support to pass as part of the budget or as standalone legislation. The legislation calls for the creation of the Office of Cannabis Management (the OCM).

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SpeedWeed

JULY 22, 2021

“Customers are coming in that either haven’t consumed cannabis in many, many years or may have never consumed cannabis, and so we focus on education, knowledge, [and] creating an environment that helps awareness and understanding of the product, the different methods of consumption [and] the effects of that consumption. …

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 30, 2020

In the 2019 New York State legislative session, which runs from January through June of each year, comprehensive cannabis legislation failed to garner enough support to pass as part of the budget or as standalone legislation. The legislation calls for the creation of the Office of Cannabis Management (the OCM).

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The Joint Blog

AUGUST 8, 2023

Nevertheless, experts, including medical professionals and legislators, have raised concerns about the unregulated production and accessibility of delta-8 THC products. The FDA and FTC issued cease and desist letters to six companies selling Delta-8 products deceptively packaged as familiar name-brand snacks.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 25, 2021

Generally speaking, the federal government has the authority to regulate all aspects of the cannabis industry except for rules pertaining to sale, consumption and distribution, which are left to the provinces and territories, consistent with their constitutional jurisdiction over property and civil rights. Cannabis Smoking Control Regulation.

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The Cannigma

OCTOBER 25, 2021

This includes Prohibition Partners who wrote in February, 2021 that 48% of Canadian consumers reported edibles as their preferred method of consumption (followed by 35% for oil/tincture, 34% for herbal/flower, and 26% for vaporizers) and that “Cannabis 2.0 Regulations and sales laws on cannabis in Canada. billion ($5.16 miles) to 6.5

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SpeedWeed

JULY 28, 2021

“Customers are coming in that either haven’t consumed cannabis in many, many years or may have never consumed cannabis, and so we focus on education, knowledge, [and] creating an environment that helps awareness and understanding of the product, the different methods of consumption [and] the effects of that consumption. …

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Wednesday, February 13 at 2:00 PM – The Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions Subcommittee will convene a hearing entitled, “Challenges and Solutions: Access to Banking Services for Cannabis-Related Businesses.”. When the committee reconvened for its latest meeting, they voted unanimously to advance the legislation forward.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

before unsavory political figures created laws to demonize its consumption—primarily to target immigrants and minorities. was created to perpetuate this stereotype, the federal government had initiated a federal ban, and media portrayal of its so-called ill-effects helped convince many legislators to vote in its favor.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 11, 2022

Thus, it potentially creates an excellent herbal extract accessible in more states than not. The Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol (CTRMLA ) initiative makes weed consumption identical to alcohol consumption, authorizing any US adult to buy weed for recreational usage. 1- Use Weed Finder Websites.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Some states that have passed recreational or medical marijuana legislation are still negotiating the details for implementing these programs. Mississippi passed legislation in 2020 to create a medical program. Other states are currently in the process of voting for legislation that could change their cannabis laws in 2022.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 16, 2021

Hillary Peckham: I think it’s really incredible they have passed legislation with an initiative for diverse business ownership. In previous interviews, you’ve noted the importance of expanding qualifying conditions in the medical cannabis market to improve access, which this bill includes. We’re still committed to the medical program.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 15, 2021

Hillary Peckham: I think it’s really incredible they have passed legislation with an initiative for diverse business ownership. In previous interviews, you’ve noted the importance of expanding qualifying conditions in the medical cannabis market to improve access, which this bill includes. We’re still committed to the medical program.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 14, 2021

Hillary Peckham: I think it’s really incredible they have passed legislation with an initiative for diverse business ownership. In previous interviews, you’ve noted the importance of expanding qualifying conditions in the medical cannabis market to improve access, which this bill includes. We’re still committed to the medical program.

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Veriheal

MAY 4, 2021

Michelle Lujan Grisham signed legislation that officially legalized recreational cannabis for the state. ” Criminal records expunged, more jobs created, legal access to cannabis for adults in New Mexico, it’s setting up to be a beautiful time to be in New Mexico! The state requires child-proof packaging like many others.

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