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Cannabis Banking Today

Canna Law Blog

We are helping build out another cannabis banking program here in Oregon. We have also handled a good bit of hemp banking work – mostly in 2019 and 2020 before that industry cratered. That’s banking. Cannabis dispensaries, cultivators, processors and testing facilities all fall under this definition.

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Indoor and Greenhouse Cannabis Cultivators Reveal Results of LED Retrofits

SpeedWeed

Dan Banks, the vice president of cultivation for Lightshade, says he analyzed the total amount of illumination needed at the company’s 20,000-square-foot greenhouse facility and determined that the 336 supplemental HPS lights in the space did not provide enough luminosity. It’s more bang for your energy buck. That was big for us.”.

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The Week in Weed: July 22, 2022

The Blunt Truth

SAFE Banking made it into the NDAA, but will it stay there? safe banking. The SAFE Banking Act passed the House of Representatives yet again. Further bulletins as events warrant. They finalized rules for retail licenses and accepted more applications for cultivation permits. Stop me if you’ve heard this before.

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Even AI knows why IL cannabis prices are too high

Illinois News Joint

The reason for this can be traced back to the regulations and limited cultivator licenses put in place by the state government. One of the main reasons for the high cost of cannabis in Illinois is the limited number of cultivator licenses that have been issued by the state. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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The Week in Weed: June 30, 2023

The Blunt Truth

We note that SAFE Banking is still a topic of conversation on Capitol Hill, and that cannabis made an appearance in this year’s National Defense Authorization Act. Further bulletins as events warrant. CAPITOL HILL SAFE Banking is getting some rhetorical love in the Senate.

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In Congress, a Changed House Finally Looks at Cannabis Banking

SpeedWeed

Six years after introducing the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act, a cannabis banking reform measure, co-author Denny Heck finally saw it enjoy its first committee hearing in Congress on Wednesday. Here’s How Cannabis Companies Are Banking Legally on the Down Low. “We are all late,” Rep. .”

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BTIG to Host Cannabis Conference on September 29, 2021

Cannabis Law Report

This one-day event will include thematic panel discussions, fireside chats and one-on-one meetings. BTIG is a global financial services firm specializing in institutional trading, investment banking, research and related brokerage services. Lyon leads the firm’s research effort and focus on cannabis. His coverage of U.S. About BTIG.