MMJ Recs

MARCH 16, 2024

This burgeoning industry encompasses a wide range of activities, including cultivation, processing, distribution, and retail sales of medical cannabis products. The establishment of cultivation, processing, and dispensary facilities creates a diverse array of employment opportunities, spanning from agricultural roles to retail positions.

Supply Chain 105

Supply Chain Research and Development Marijuana Seed-To-Sale 105

SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Social equity programs are a relatively new phenomenon in the U.S. That makes it worthwhile for industry insiders and activists to examine how some of the programs have done – particularly as more states, and perhaps Congress, consider legalizing marijuana and incorporating social equity in some form. The Oakland and L.A.

Programs 52

Programs Retail Banking Business 52

MMJ Recs

MAY 5, 2024

This landmark legislation legalized the use and cultivation of cannabis for medical purposes by patients with a valid recommendation from a physician. Together, these laws provide a comprehensive regulatory framework that governs the cultivation, distribution, and use of both medical and recreational cannabis.

Law 52

Law Marijuana Cultivation Patients 52

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 14, 2019

On December 3, 2019, four federal agencies, in consultation with state banking regulators, clarified the legal status of hemp growth and production under the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) for banks 1 providing financial services to hemp-related businesses. JD Supra Release. Background. The Joint Statement.

Hemp 59

Hemp Business Banking Agriculture 59

NORML

APRIL 5, 2019

Legislation is pending, AB 286, to temporarily reduce tax rates imposed on the retail sale and commercial cultivation of cannabis. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of compassionate care programs. 333, to amend the state’s existing industrial hemp law to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations.

Legislation 185

Legislation Banking Hemp Compliance 185

NORML

MARCH 29, 2019

House Financial Services Committee has passed The Safe Banking Act, HR 1595 out of committee this week. 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. House Judiciary Committee.

Legislation 164

Legislation Decriminalization Hemp Patients 164

NORML

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Senate Bill 1003 / House Bill 2273 to amend the state’s existing industrial hemp law to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 8, as well as Senate Bill 598, to amend the state’s existing industrial hemp law to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations.

Legislation 176

Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 176

NORML

MARCH 8, 2019

This week, a bipartisan coalition of more than 100 co-sponsors has reintroduced legislation in Congress, The Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act (SAFE Banking Act), HR 1595, to allow state-licensed marijuana-related businesses to engage freely in relationships with banks and other financial institutions. Update : H.333

Legislation 167

Legislation Patients Access Seed-To-Sale 167

NORML

APRIL 26, 2019

At the state level, Governor Doug Burgum of North Dakota signed a package of bills into law to expand the state’s medical cannabis access program. Days later, the Chief Deputy announced that the cite and release program will be put on hold, without further details. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access.

Legislation 144

Legislation Compliance Compliance Hemp 144

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2022

The Corporate Counsel – Commercial Transactions will principally provide legal counsel in the areas of real property and complex commercial transactions but will also assist in legal areas ranging from general corporate matters, corporate compliance, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, employment, litigation, and training.

Research and Development 52

Research and Development Compliance Compliance Policy 52

NORML

MARCH 22, 2019

House Financial Services Committee has scheduled to convene a markup on The Safe Banking Act, HR 1595 on Tuesday, March 26th. Senate Bill 34 would exempt compassionate care programs from paying state cannabis taxes when they are providing free medical cannabis to financially disadvantaged people living with serious health conditions.

Legislation 134

Legislation Hemp Patients Compliance 134

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.

Law 52

Law Programs Cultivation Dispensary 52

SpeedWeed

JULY 7, 2021

Sessions will be offered across four paths: Cultivation, Processing, Operations Management, and Business / Legal / Finance. Some of the seminars in each of these paths include: Cultivation Seminars: Cannabis Ag-Tech Saves Food from Climate Change. Cultivating Secondary Metabolites to Boost Your Grow’s Bottom Line.

Media 52

Media Packaging Food Safety 52

NORML

JUNE 28, 2019

Senator Ron Wyden and Congressman Earl Blumenauer introduced legislation to allow for interstate commerce when it comes to state-legal cannabis programs. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of compassionate care programs. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access. This week, U.S. California.

Legislation 108

Legislation Access Decriminalization Patients 108

SpeedWeed

JULY 6, 2021

In the latest episode of the Cannacurio Podcast from Cannabiz Media, I speak with Kevin Hart, CEO and Founder of Green Check Verified , a leading provider of cannabis banking solutions and expert advisory services for financial institutions. Press the Play button below to listen to the podcast. ? Kevin Hart: It serves me well once in a while.

Banking 52

Banking Seed-To-Sale Supply Chain Compliance 52

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 14, 2022

Momentum Builds in Senate for Passing SAFE Act – Bipartisan support in the Senate grows for passage of the SAFE Banking Act, which would facilitate banking access for cannabis companies. MS – A total of 10 counties and 17 municipalities have opted out of participating in Mississippi’s new medical cannabis program.

Banking 52

Banking Recreational Research and Development Cannabis 52

NORML

APRIL 20, 2019

Legislation is pending, AB 286, to temporarily reduce tax rates imposed on the retail sale and commercial cultivation of cannabis. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of compassionate care programs. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access. CA resident? CA resident? CA resident? CO resident?

Legislation 150

Legislation Decriminalization Hemp Compliance 150

Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 23, 2019

Commercial marijuana activity remains a federal crime, and the Bank Secrecy Act (“BSA”) generally prohibits financial institutions from accepting marijuana-generated dollars. That has made it very difficult for many hemp and hemp-derived CBD (“Hemp-CBD”) businesses to access bank accounts. That is changing.

Hemp 69

Hemp Business Cultivation Banking 69

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Because recreational use of marijuana is increasing, especially as more states legalize it, the CDC believes it’s important for all workplaces to implement and address marijuana policies in their motor vehicle safety programs. This program gives New Mexico an edge in the growth of cannabis infrastructure. Harborside Inc.,

Cannabinoids 52

Cannabinoids Retail Policy Cultivation 52

NORML

MAY 17, 2019

Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 34, which would exempt compassionate care programs from paying state cannabis taxes when they are providing free medical cannabis to financially disadvantaged people living with serious health conditions. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of compassionate care programs. CA resident?

Legislation 134

Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 134

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Congressional Democrats Plan Hearing And Vote On Marijuana Business Banking. Party leaders are also laying the groundwork to vote on a marijuana banking bill soon, Marijuana Moment has learned. Congressional Democrats Plan Hearing And Vote On Marijuana Business Banking. Study: Oregon Has 6.5 Years of Cannabis Oversupply.

Digestion 53

Digestion Banking Hemp Retail 53

Veriheal

MARCH 29, 2022

One avenue for cannabis law reform at the federal level is the Safe Banking Act, which would facilitate access to financial services for the cannabis industry. The Safe Banking Act has seen successfully passed six times in the US House of Representatives, but unfortunately is expected to die again in the US Senate.

Decriminalization 52

Decriminalization Banking Programs Recreational 52

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 23, 2019

It has been two years since California began licensing yet operators still struggle with compliance and are all still de facto, breaking one law or another. Thereafter, Dr. Imani Brown joined DCR as City’s First Social Equity Program Manager working to develop the program further and lend support to its platform. .

Law 59

Law Banking Hemp Retail 59

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 26, 2019

Navigating the various state compliance regulations – while the consumption of marijuana, regardless of its intended use, is still prohibited at the federal level – can be a daunting task. Department of Treasury issues for banking and financial services clients engaged in the industry, and more. About Fox Rothschild Fox.

Law 55

Law Marijuana Compliance Compliance 55

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 15, 2022

The alleged violations involve “pervasive irregularities” that prevented regulators from evaluating whether products from the licensees’ cultivation facilities were properly tested for quality and safety, security camera outages that were not reported to regulators, and improper use of pesticides on their products.

Business 52

Business Marijuana Safety Banking 52

NORML

MAY 10, 2019

Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 19-220, to amend the state’s existing industrial hemp law to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations. House Bill 491 would regulate industrial hemp production in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations.

Legislation 144

Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 144

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 5, 2019

Sarah also advises cannabis companies and ancillary businesses on regulatory compliance. She also counsels consumer products manufacturers and distributors on products liability and regulatory compliance issues. Whitney also advises cannabis companies and ancillary businesses on state and local regulatory compliance and.

Compliance 55

Compliance Compliance Banking Business 55

Otherside Farms

AUGUST 4, 2020

Concrete extraction technicians, researchers, marijuana cultivators, marketers, marijuana processors, cannabis branding, and developers will all have a place in the industry. You could look ay business management, cultivation, design, marketing, financial services, activism, security, computer programming, and content creation.

Business 52

Business Banking Dispensary Research and Development 52

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 26, 2022

Yet these companies are building businesses in a tough market plagued by myriad challenges, from banking prohibitions to ever-changing regulations. Cultivators and brands can use this barcode to upload and access test results and compliance certifications. Cannabis companies face unprecedented headwinds.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Retail Strains Indica 52

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Combined with the three bills reported from the Appropriations Committee in August, the bills provide a 13 percent increase for non-defense discretionary programs and a 5 percent increase for defense programs. State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, 2022. Explanatory Statement. Bill Summary. Legislative Branch, 2022.

Packaging 52

Packaging Legalization Research and Development Programs 52

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 20, 2019

The House Appropriations Committee approved the 2020 Financial Services and General Government bill, which includes a cannabis banking provision that would prohibit financial regulators from spending money to go after financial institutions that do business with lawful cannabis companies. Arizona enacted S.B.

Seed-To-Sale 40

Seed-To-Sale Hemp Food CBD 40

NORML

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

House Financial Services Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing on cannabis business banking issues next week. Legislation is pending, Proposed Bill 350, to limit patients who use medical cannabis in compliance with state law from seeking civil actions if they are discriminated against by their employer. A subcommittee of the U.S.

Legislation 172

Legislation Decriminalization Patients Access 172

Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

This includes bills on banking (see the SAFE Banking Act , which has passed the House no less than five times) and overall federal legalization (see the MORE Act as well as its sister Senate legislation, the Cannabis Administration Opportunity Act (“CAOA”)).

DEA 88

DEA Business Banking Food 88

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

and countries around the globe, many jurisdictions are implementing social equity initiatives and building community reinvestment programs. CLE Panel 2: The Environmental Impact of Cannabis Cultivation: Does Legalization Make a Difference? Kara Lavaux, Cannabis Compliance Expert, Allay Consulting, CO. 11:00 AM-12:30 PM.

Environment 103

Environment Agriculture Business Law 103

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 8, 2019

investment community as to the boundaries of legal risk and compliance. THC (legal term “marijuana”) is classified as a Schedule 1 drug and is illegal under federal law for any purpose (with the exception of FDA-approved research programs) by way of the Controlled Substances Act 1970. The cultivation, possession, distribution (etc.)

Legalization 40

Legalization Banking Compliance Compliance 40

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Hunter Neubauer, Co-Founder and Chairman of the Board at Oregrown, is a passionate and multifaceted leader focused on expanding Oregrown’s wholesale and distribution capabilities, cultivation efficiencies and business development opportunities. Are your legislators and the OLCC working on programs to further improve the sector? .

Environment 52

Environment Pharmaceutical Retail Clinical Trials 52

SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Ed Keating: So we’re in the process of releasing our latest blog post on cultivation licenses, but we’re able to do similar to what we did with dispensaries. And what we found, which was actually pretty interesting for last year, is that California actually added more cultivation licenses than Oklahoma. Amanda Guerrero: Oh, absolutely.

Banking 52

Banking Research and Development Data Media 52