Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 20, 2019

It brings Maine one major step closer to its first legal recreational sales, which regulators estimate could occur in March 2020 – after the state’s tracking and licensing systems are ready, marijuana businesses get state and local licenses and growers have product ready to hit the shelves.

Law 73

Law Banking Collective Retail 73

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 16, 2019

Steve Sisolak signed Assembly Bill 533 into law, which creates a Cannabis Compliance Board and also prohibits local governments in the state from licensing marijuana social consumption businesses. MY Biz reports. Nevada Gov. The social use provision expires July 1, 2021, which would leave the state without such venues for up to two years.

Consumption 55

Consumption Compliance Compliance Law 55

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 19, 2019

To paraphrase Woody Guthrie, “From California to the New York island; From the red wood forest to the Gulf Stream waters “ the questions raised at the local level follow the same important issues. Municipalities will be able to impose a 3% local sales tax on the sale of cannabis. Enforcement. Personal Rights.

Legalization 55

Legalization Retail Cannabis Recreational 55

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 5, 2019

“Denver-based Medicine Man Technologies agreed to purchase Colorado’s largest outdoor cannabis grower as well as a local manufacturing and dispensary company, saying a new state investment law paved the way for the deals.” MJ Biz reports.

Medicine 56

Medicine Dispensary Marijuana Law 56

NORML

JUNE 14, 2019

At a more local level, the Cincinnati, Ohio city council approved a measure to decriminalize up to 100 grams of cannabis possession. Ohio’s State Medical Board denied petitions to add depression, insomnia and opioid use disorder to the state’s list of medical cannabis qualifying conditions.

Legislation 148

Legislation Banking Access Hemp 148

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 20, 2019

Many state and local jurisdictions have enacted anti-discrimination laws concerning marijuana use. Legal marijuana appears here to stay in the United States.

Law 51

Law Marijuana Policy Recreational 51

Canna Law Blog

JUNE 13, 2019

There isn’t always a clear or easy answer since the illicit market is so rampant and even state and local authorities are having a hard time eradicating it. In fact, trade groups in the City of Los Angeles are threatening to sue the city for not enforcing against local operators enough.

Retail 69

Retail Cannabis Legislation Cultivation 69

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 2, 2019

Since 2016 with pending state regulations and passage of Proposition 64 to legalize recreational marijuana, the County has worked on building a local regulatory structure to reduce, if not eliminate, illegal grows and many of the negative effects identified around cannabis cultivation.

Agriculture 40

Agriculture Environment Compliance Compliance 40

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 5, 2019

NY CBS Local reports. A bill to legalize marijuana in New York may go up in smoke in Albany. Cuomo admitted he doesn’t believe there is enough support to pass the measure in the state Senate this year. “I I don’t think it’s feasible at this point. I don’t think it matters how much I push in 11 days.

Legislation 40

Legislation Legalization Marijuana Cannabis 40

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 14, 2019

percent limit are permitted to be mailed only when: The mailer complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws (such as the Agricultural Act of 2014 and the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018) pertaining to hemp production, processing, distribution, and sales; and.

Hemp 40

Hemp Compliance Compliance Extraction 40

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 10, 2019

All of our local commercial banks are obliged right now to go through the New York system as it relates to the movement of money internationally,” he said, according to a post on a government news portal on Friday. The minister said that “most U.S. The Jamaican market fears “being de-risked by their international counterparts in the U.S.”.

Banking 45

Banking Agriculture Legislation Cannabis 45

Canna Law Blog

JUNE 13, 2019

There isn’t always a clear or easy answer since the black market is so rampant and even state and local authorities are having a hard time eradicating it. In fact, trade groups in the City of Los Angeles are threatening to sue the city for not enforcing against local operators enough.

Retail 56

Retail Cannabis Legislation Cultivation 56

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 24, 2019

Local municipalities will have the opportunity to ban delivery within their jurisdiction or implement time, place and manner restrictions on deliveries. surcharge on each delivery will be assessed and remitted to the local municipality where the source store is located. Medical marijuana delivery will begin no earlier than Jan.

Marijuana 60

Marijuana Seed-To-Sale Recreational Legislation 60

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 16, 2019

Additionally, Columbia Care employs external legal experts who know the laws in each particular state or locality. The company, which has locations in at least a dozen states, has created an internal team focused on complying with state and federal laws, said Mary-Alice Miller, the company’s chief risk officer.

Law 55

Law Oil Business State Laws 55

NORML

JUNE 7, 2019

Legislation is pending, House Bill 507, to exempt “marijuana recommended for therapeutic use” from state and local sales and use taxes. Click here to email your governor in support of medical cannabis inhalation. Update : HB 507 was approved by the Senate an House on 6/4/19, and now heads to the governor’s desk. LA resident?

Legislation 120

Legislation Hemp Agriculture Compliance 120

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 15, 2019

Now police, including Tioga County’s local cops and the state police, make a business of checking what goes on in local establishments, including motels. To meet the emergency, Barbara put out calls to the motels in the vicinity of Binghamton for rooms for his guests. He wanted the best and never mind the price.

History 45

History DEA Business Events 45

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 27, 2019

A strange model to follow because if you look at supermarket trends both in the US and the UK they are increasingly looking to be more inclusive with local and smaller suppliers. As the story states this will force out smaller and organic suppliers.

Retail 40

Retail Access Cannabis Marijuana 40

WeedAdvisor

JUNE 6, 2019

To accompany the range of coffees and other hot drinks on offer, Mary-Jane’s will be serving up a range of locally-made cakes and treats with a focus on catering for vegans, people with other dietary restrictions and the health-conscious.”. Among the menu options include coffees, smoothies and milkshakes.

CBD 53

CBD Oil THC Food 53

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 3, 2019

The attorney broke both state and federal law, but prosecutors for both local and federal law-enforcement “declined” to press charges, according to the OIG. Whether the attorney will face any administrative punishment is now up to the Justice Department’s Office of Professional Responsibility.

Edibles 40

Edibles Law Marijuana Cannabis 40

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 25, 2019

Second, the regulatory aspects of cultivation primarily involve land use and public health and safety, which are primarily local concerns. The challenge facing CalCannabis mandated that it defer regulatory decisions to local jurisdictions to the maximum extent possible. Unfortunately, CalCannabis appears to have done little right.

Cultivation 45

Cultivation Safety Agriculture Legalization 45

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 28, 2019

If you hail from California, visit our State Action Center to get in touch with your local legislation and urge for support of this bill. The final step before the Senate floor is the Appropriations Committee, and we are hopeful that the bill will be fast-tracked.

Hemp 40

Hemp Retail Agriculture CBD 40

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2019

With the passage of this bill, Oregon’s lawmakers will likely factor in the many positive local impacts of our position as a global leader in cannabis production.”. Houlihan continued, “For years, most members of the legislature have been overwhelmed with implementing cannabis legalization. Bill Tracker: [link]. Introduced Bill.

Policy 80

Policy Retail Legislation Cannabis 80

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 10, 2019

She said she hasn’t been able to obtain RSO from her local provisioning center (the Curing Corner in River Rouge) for the past three weeks, adding that this outcome sent her body into a tailspin. US attorney in Nevada says pot prosecutions not top priority.

Oil 55

Oil Indica Packaging THC 55

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 5, 2019

He has served on the local school board for a decade without anyone batting an eye at how he earns a living. It has afforded him enough money to own his own house and set aside a retirement account and a college fund for his children. No longer an outlaw like his parents, Mulder is the very picture of middle-class respectability.

Programs 40

Programs Recreational Legalization Marijuana 40

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 27, 2019

The bill also removed the longstanding policy rider that had previously prevented the District of Columbia from using local funds to legalize marijuana within the district.

Legislation 40

Legislation Banking State Laws Business 40

Medicinal Marijuana Association

JUNE 25, 2019

Until then, keep following your local laws! It’s a shame that New York and New Jersey both failed this spring in their efforts to get legal marijuana, as well as the Pennsylvania attempt last winter. I’ll keep my pulse on this news, as well as other states that are coming up on legalizing marijuana.

Recreational 40

Recreational Legalization Marijuana Dispensary 40

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 2, 2019

A growing number of prominent ex-defense and security officials are joining Israel’s blossoming medical cannabis business in hopes of cashing in on a lucrative local industry that is beginning to take off. YNet News Reports.

Research and Development 40

Research and Development Media Cultivation Cannabis 40

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 25, 2019

A failed “drugs war” nigh on a century old combined with states rights and the endless state and local bodies now placed in a position that they actually have to deal with the issue.

Marijuana 40

Marijuana Decriminalization Oil Medicine 40

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 20, 2019

I am humbled by the opportunity to return home and contribute to rebuilding the local economy.” . “It is an honor to lead Vireo’s efforts here in Puerto Rico ,” said Mr. Gonzalez. “The island has faced many challenges since Hurricane Maria.

Dispensary 40

Dispensary Pharmaceutical Patients Programs 40

Canna Law Blog

JUNE 28, 2019

California has certainly been no different (though we’re dragging in the licensing department, mostly because of local control issues). In turn, as time goes on, a significant amount of the legal work in the industry turns on transactions between licensees. For more on California cannabis leases, see here , here , and here.

Compliance 59

Compliance Compliance Retail Cannabis 59

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 18, 2019

CalCannabis failed to defer to local jurisdictions to the maximum extent possible for matters relating to land use and public health and safety. CalCannabis did not license cultivators by supporting, assisting, and most importantly providing financial support, to local jurisdictions.

Cultivation 40

Cultivation Cannabis Legislation Law 40

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 21, 2019

Currently, all commercial cannabis businesses in California must be licensed by the state and comply with local rules related to commercial cannabis activity in their jurisdiction. The campaign also educates unlicensed businesses about the need to be licensed and the consequences of continuing to operate without a license.

Education 40

Education Safety Retail Business 40

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2019

On the other side of the coin, local growers in Eswatini worry about the effect of regulation over the border in South Africa. The report lists Malawi, Morocco, Ghana, and eSwatini ( formally Swaziland ) as countries with active campaigns to change the legal status of cannabis within their borders. . Source: [link].

Legislation 63

Legislation Environment Cannabis Medicine 63

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 24, 2019

Irina previously served as the Deputy Finance Director for The Competence Group, a political consulting firm specializing in campaign finance strategy for elected officials and candidates at the local, state and federal level. On June 20, 2019, the U.S.

Programs 40

Programs Topical Policy Concentrates 40

Medicinal Marijuana Association

JUNE 4, 2019

The chain makes sure to conform to local, state, and federal law as well as possible and has discretion to test employees if suspicions are reasonably aroused. Furthermore, training at Lowe’s typically includes implementing procedures such as training to acknowledge, record, and immediately confront on-site drug use.

Policy 40

Policy Conditions Topical Treatment 40

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 21, 2019

Counties and local governments are given authority to regulate all cannabis operations in compliance with the Act. Civil violations are allowed to be given to those who violate these local ordinances. Municipalities have the ability to bar dispensaries from their jurisdiction by “opting out” within a year of the Act going into effect.

Concentrates 40

Concentrates Policy Programs Dispensary 40

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 19, 2019

After a decade of raids and arrests, and a particularly intensive recent period of random street searches, arrests and rough treatment of locals and visitors to the town, a spontaneous demonstration erupted, and marched to the police station, pelting it with eggs and toilet paper. Bob Hopkins (a.k.a.

Events 40

Events Media Hemp Education 40