Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 7, 2022

In 2016, Pennsylvania adopted Act 16, becoming one of 38 states that have medical marijuana programs in the United States. This permit allows for an additional grower/processor permit to conduct clinical research relating to medical marijuana. Medical marijuana patients are permitted to cultivate up to five plants at home.

Programs 52

Programs Marijuana Dispensary Banking 52

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 12, 2022

Starting April 1st, Cannabis Operators Face CEQA Compliance Requirements for State Licenses. In an attempt to transition to an annual licensure program, April 1 st marked the beginning of the end for provisional cannabis licensure. Originally, the program was only intended to have a 1-year life span. Tuesday, April 12, 2022.

Compliance 52

Compliance Compliance Programs Cannabis 52

NORML

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Several bills have been introduced in the state legislature, ranging from legal hemp production to adult-use marijuana legalization, and the fight for freedom has never been more widely supported than now. — Bipartisan bill HB 481 would legalize the personal adult-use, possession, cultivation, and retail sale of marijuana.

Marijuana 210

Marijuana Legislation Hemp Patients 210

MMJ Recs

APRIL 5, 2024

With cancer care, New York has emerged as a beacon of progress, offering patients access to a holistic approach that includes medical marijuana. Today we’re exploring New York medical marijuana cancer treatment, from alleviating pain to providing much-needed relief and hope.

Treatment 52

Treatment Marijuana Patients Therapy 52

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The alliance showcases the strengths of both organizations: Shield Compliance offers a purpose-built AML/BSA compliance management software solution that enables financial institutions to unlock new revenue and scale cannabis banking operations. POSaBIT puts compliance at the center of everything it does. About POSaBIT.

Compliance 52

Compliance Compliance Banking Seed-To-Sale 52

MMJ Recs

MARCH 20, 2024

Many dispensaries also offer additional services such as educational resources, patient consultations, and ongoing support programs to address patient concerns and enhance their overall treatment experience. Maryland continues to embrace innovation and progress in its cannabis industry, positioning itself as a leader in the region.

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Dispensary Programs Access Patients 52

MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

We’ll also explore patient rights and responsibilities within Missouri’s MMJ program and the availability of legal assistance for MMJ patients. Missouri MMJ Patient Rights Missouri’s MMJ program grants certain rights to registered patients. Image by viciousartstudios from Pixabay.

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Advocacy Patients Legalization Access 52

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 19, 2019

The Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) have announced the details of the state’s Social Equity Program. “The program is designed to encourage participation in the marijuana industry by those in communities that have been disproportionately impacted by marijuana prohibition and enforcement.

Programs 63

Programs Education Safety Marijuana 63

MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Medical marijuana (MMJ) has brought about a significant transformation in healthcare and well-being for residents of Maryland. This article explores the profound impact of MMJ on Maryland communities, shedding light on the medical marijuana benefits experienced by patients and the positive effects it has had on the state’s communities.

Chronic Pain 98

Chronic Pain Therapy Research and Development Treatment 98

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Andrew Brisbo, Executive Director of Michigan’s Marijuana Regulatory Agency, welcomed as next President of the Cannabis Regulators Association which has expanded to 37 member states and territories. Brisbo is the Executive Director of Michigan’s Marijuana Regulatory Agency and served as Vice President of CANNRA last year. PORTLAND, OR.

Compliance 98

Compliance Compliance Topical Programs 98

MMJ Recs

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The legalization of medical marijuana in Michigan has ushered in a new era with profound implications for the state’s economy. Michigan Medical Marijuana Industry Overview The Michigan Medical Marijuana industry has undergone a transformative evolution, emerging as a dynamic and regulated sector within the state.

Marijuana 52

Marijuana Dispensary Research and Development Supply Chain 52

Cannabis Chronicles

APRIL 14, 2019

LAS VEGAS — Nevada faces complaints about secrecy in awarding licenses to sell marijuana in the state’s booming legal marketplace, boiling over into lawsuits and legislation that appear poised to pry open the process. He has an advisory panel studying the formation of a Cannabis Compliance Board.

Marijuana 100

Marijuana Dispensary Environment Legislation 100

Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 2, 2022

All of this makes for an extremely competitive environment. Licensees only recently enjoyed enforcement reform gains at the legislative level , as well as administrative programs like “ fix it or ticket ” and Verification of Compliance (VOC). Oregon Marijuana: OLCC to Adopt “Fix it or Ticket” Approach for Some Rule Violations.

Environment 77

Environment Compliance Compliance Policy 77

NORML

MARCH 1, 2019

In Congress this week Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), along with Representatives Barbara Lee (D-CA) and Ro Khanna (D-CA), introduced The Marijuana Justice Act of 2019, to remove marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act and incentivize states to end the racially disparate criminalization of marijuana consumers. Actions to Take.

Legislation 169

Legislation Compliance Compliance Hemp 169

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Compliance Specialist. Vicente Sederberg is the Marijuana Law Firm – Shaping the Laws, Connecting the Players and Building an Industry. The attorneys specialize in marijuana law and policy development and share expertise with stakeholders in this new, ever-changing regulatory environment. Current openings.

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Law Compliance Compliance Environment 49

MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Maryland has made significant strides in recent years when it comes to medical marijuana. With a growing number of MMJ dispensaries, a comprehensive set of laws, and a streamlined process for obtaining a medical marijuana card, the state has become a hub for patients seeking alternative treatments.

Dispensary 52

Dispensary Patients Treatment Conditions 52

NORML

JUNE 7, 2019

Another great way to stay up to date is Marijuana Moment’s daily newsletter, which you can subscribe to HERE. The Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act would remove marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act and to provide funding for the expungement of criminal records for those with past marijuana convictions.

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Legislation Hemp Agriculture Compliance 118

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 26, 2019

They write, “This survey was prepared by the Fox Rothschild Cannabis Law Practice as a quick reference to relevant laws and statutes governing marijuana usage in the United States.” National Survey on Marijuana Laws and Regulations Copyright © 2018 Fox Rothschild LLP | Attorney Advertising. e-book-Marijuana-Mayv3.

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Law Marijuana Compliance Compliance 55

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2021

This position will assist the enforcement units in implementing consistent regulatory compliance measures for the Commonwealth’s marijuana industry. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES. 94G, M.G.L. 94G, M.G.L. 94G, M.G.L. Attend, present, and represent the Commission at public meetings, court hearings, and other public forums.

Research and Development 90

Research and Development Compliance Compliance Packaging 90

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

This position will assist the enforcement units in implementing consistent regulatory compliance measures for the Commonwealth’s marijuana industry. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES. 94G, M.G.L. 94G, M.G.L. 94G, M.G.L. Attend, present, and represent the Commission at public meetings, court hearings, and other public forums.

Research and Development 52

Research and Development Compliance Compliance Packaging 52

NORML

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

This was a big week for marijuana in Congress. The House Financial Services subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions held a hearing Wednesday to address the lack of access to basic banking services by state-legal marijuana businesses. Meanwhile, The Senate Committee on Agriculture and Environment killed SB 1335.

Legislation 159

Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 159

NORML

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Delaware prosecutors will no longer be encouraged to pursue criminal charges against those who possess marijuana for personal use, according to guidelines issued by the state’s new Attorney General. Another great way to stay up to date is Marijuana Moment’s daily newsletter, which you can subscribe to HERE. Actions to Take.

Legislation 176

Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 176

The Blunt Truth

JULY 20, 2021

A requirement that employers establish an awareness program to inform employees of the dangers of drugs and alcohol in the workplace. According to the court, substantial compliance with this portion of the statute means providing the employee with enough information to determine whether to request a confirmatory test. Considerations.

Safety 111

Safety Policy Environment Compliance 111

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Marijuana Moment Reports. The so-called “minibus” appropriations legislation covers funding for Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation and Housing and Urban Development for the 2020 fiscal year. Full Story.

Environment 45

Environment Agriculture Compliance Compliance 45

Cannabis Chronicles

MARCH 26, 2019

Representatives from the LCB have pushed back, saying that its tough enforcement policy has generated high compliance that’s been critical to protecting the state’s cannabis industry, which remains illegal under federal law. Compliance and cooperation. attorneys. “The Hauge,” read the letter.

Marijuana 100

Marijuana Legislation Compliance Compliance 100

NORML

MARCH 15, 2019

Additionally, Representatives Charlie Crist (D-FL) and Don Young (R-AK) introduced The Fairness in Federal Drug Testing Under State Laws Act to explicitly bar federal agencies from discriminating against workers solely because of their status as a cannabis consumer, or due to testing positive for marijuana use on a workplace drug test.

Legislation 142

Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 142

MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 8, 2023

In recent years, New York has emerged as a progressive state in terms of medical marijuana legislation. For those considering the therapeutic benefits of marijuana, understanding the landscape of medical marijuana dispensaries in New York is crucial. Check out the official government website for all the info you need.

Dispensary 52

Dispensary Patients Strains Access 52

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 14, 2021

This honor is part of a financial services certification program overseen by the Policy Center for Public Health & Safety (PH&S) in collaboration with state attorneys general. The curriculum focuses upon the following: The highest level of compliance standards that will meet the expectations of BSA and the FinCEN Guidelines.

Banking 52

Banking Hemp Compliance Compliance 52

Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

JULY 18, 2019

In New Jersey, there are nearly 50,000 registered medical marijuana patients and only six Alternative Treatment Centers (ATCs) currently operating. The Garden State’s Governor, Phil Murphy, signed the Jake Honig Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana Act (CUMMA) on July 2, 2019. By: Kristin Jordan , Senior Counsel. Criterion 2.

Law 40

Law Marijuana Education Safety 40

NORML

MAY 24, 2019

An activist group in North Dakota filed paperwork to begin petitioning for another adult use marijuana legalization ballot initiative in 2020. Members of the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission have decided to advance plans to regulate social marijuana use facilities. Your Highness, Carly. Actions to Take. CA resident?

Legislation 165

Legislation Hemp Access Patients 165

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 23, 2021

A requirement that employers establish an awareness program to inform employees of the dangers of drugs and alcohol in the workplace. According to the court, substantial compliance with this portion of the statute means providing the employee with enough information to determine whether to request a confirmatory test. Considerations.

Safety 105

Safety Policy Compliance Compliance 105

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 26, 2022

million allocation to establish a cannabis local jurisdiction retail access grant program. It also represents the first in a series of data projects DCC plans to roll out as it develops further tools to store, refine, and analyze licensing and compliance data, and to share that data with the public.

Data 52

Data Access Business Retail 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. Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, 2022. State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, 2022.

Packaging 52

Packaging Legalization Research and Development Programs 52

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 25, 2019

The social and health implications of cannabis have been hotly debated, but the environmental impacts and opportunities offered by the rapidly expanding cannabis industry have received far less attention, despite calls to add the environment to the conversation on marijuana liberalization. Pesticide Compliance in the Cannabis Industry.

Law 55

Law Environment Business Cultivation 55

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2019

In New Jersey, there are nearly 50,000 registered medical marijuana patients and only six Alternative Treatment Centers (ATCs) currently operating. The Garden State’s Governor, Phil Murphy, signed the Jake Honig Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana Act (CUMMA) on July 2, 2019. By: Kristin Jordan , Senior Counsel. Kristin Jordan.

Law 40

Law Marijuana Education Cultivation 40

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 16, 2019

And there are so many ramifications, from food law to trademarks to the financial services environment. In a recent post, we explained that “the 2018 Farm Bill modified the Controlled Substances Act (the ‘CSA’) to exempt hemp from the definition of marijuana. It’s huge news. Seems easy, right?

Banking 72

Banking Hemp Environment Access 72

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 5, 2023

The application requirements tracks the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA), in that it reiterates the two-tier system separating production and retail licenses and includes evaluation criteria specifically enumerated in the MRTA. A floor plan. Proof of a plan to obtain insurance.

Retail 78

Retail Consumption History Dispensary 78