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Opinion: Illinois Caregivers Program needs improvement

Illinois News Joint

As discussed in our 6-part series ( Part 3 ) What Illinois cannabis patients really want , according to the Illinois Department of Public Health ’s Guide for Designated Caregivers , “The designated caregiver can purchase medical cannabis on behalf of the patient. A perfect illustration of this would be Cow.

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Dispensary Spotlight: nuEra Urbana

Illinois News Joint

The retail store opened in 2007 and serves recreational consumers and medical patients. To qualify and receive a medical patient card at a discounted rate, visit here. NuEra Urbana is located at 105 East University Ave. Hours of operation are Monday to Wednesday from 10 a.m.-8 Thursday to Saturday from10 a.m.-9

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Judge Orders New Mexico Regulators to Let Non-Residents Into State’s Medical Cannabis Program

Cannabis Law Report

“Among these changes was a change to the definition of a qualified patient,” Marissa Novel, chief marketing officer for Ultra Health , one of the state’s licensed vertically integrated cannabis businesses, told Cannabis Business Times. “In But not so fast. Then the lawsuit landed in Biedscheid’s courtroom.

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The most common reasons people get medical marijuana cards: 2021 edition

The Cannigma

But in addition to the 18 states with legal adult-use (as well as medical), there are another 18 states that have fully functioning medical marijuana programs. In these three dozen states, from the West Coast to the Midwest to the South and the Northeast, patients use cannabis to treat countless medical conditions and everyday ailments.

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New Mexico State Supreme Court Rules….”medical cannabis purchases in the state are not subject to the state’s gross receipts tax”

Cannabis Law Report

Ultra Health, one of the state’s largest medical cannabis producers, which had filed the original lawsuits, had not been charging patients taxes, and instead had been absorbing the taxes. Monica Zamora ruled that medical cannabis should be treated like other prescriptions, which are not taxed, the report says.

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40 Tons to host Level Up Career Conference

Illinois News Joint

Davis, key sponsor of the Second Chance Act of 2007, which is credited for helping 100,000+ individuals escape the cycle of recidivism following incarceration, will address attendees at the “State of Expungement in Illinois” session. To qualify and receive a medical patient card at a discounted rate, visit here.

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New Mexico Political Report Outlines Changes In Regulated Cannabis Signed Into Law By Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham

Cannabis Law Report

Michelle Lujan Grisham signed Senate Bill 406 into law which is the first major statutorial change to the Lynn and Erin Compassionate Use Act since it was enacted in 2007. While some changes are straightforward, others will require the state Department of Health, which oversees the Medical Cannabis Program, to promulgate new rules.

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