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Mississippi Becomes 37th State to Legalize Medical Cannabis With a Law that Provides Limited Access to Patients

Americans for Safe Access

On February 2, 2022, Governor Tate Reeves chose to sign SB 2095 into law, making Mississippi the 37th state to adopt medical cannabis laws. The adoption of these laws is the conclusion of a year-long struggle for the future of cannabis in Mississippi. . ASA strongly opposes both of these provisions.

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Another California Cannabis Enforcement Program That Won’t Work

Canna Law Blog

Earlier this week, California’s Attorney General Rob Bonta announced yet another cannabis enforcement program: the Cannabis Administrative Prosecutor Program (CAPP). Will the new enforcement program make a dent in the illegal market? .” You would think that this would make enforcement easy, but you’d be wrong.

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CJIA announces $30M grant opportunity for R3 Program

Illinois News Joint

The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority (ICJIA) today released a notice of funding opportunity to provide Restore, Reinvest, and Renew (R3) programming in historically underserved Illinois communities. ICJIA actively recruits community-based application reviewers as they are primary stakeholders in the R3 program.

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Department of Cannabis Control Announces $100 Million Local Jurisdiction Assistance Grant Program

Cannabis Law Report

SACRAMENTO, CA – The recently-established Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) today unveiled guidelines and application requirements for a $100 million Local Jurisdiction Assistance Grant Program. To read the Local Jurisdiction Assistance Grant Program guidelines visit DCC’s Grant Funding webpage.

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NYSBA Cannabis Law Section Publishes First Update

Cannabis Law Report

NYSBA members can join the Cannabis Law Section for only $35 and law student members can join for free. Join The Cannabis Law Section. We would like to formally congratulate what was previously our Committee on Cannabis Law on their transition to becoming an official NYSBA Section!

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California Offers Funds To Support Local Marijuana Business Development And Social Equity Programs

Cannabis Law Report

California officials are making millions of dollars available for grants programs to support marijuana social equity initiatives and assist localities in processing pending cannabis business license applications. California Offering Millions Of Dollars To Support Local Marijuana Business Development And Social Equity Programs.

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Long Beach will begin work on establishing a tax-relief program for local cannabis dispensaries who meet certain qualifications

Cannabis Law Report

Long Beach will begin work on establishing a tax-relief program for local cannabis dispensaries who meet certain qualifications, the City Council decided during its Tuesday, April 18 meeting — which city officials say will help legal sellers compete with illicit operators and provide living wages to their employees.