Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Regulators with the Department of Health have announced that cannabis-infused edible products will be available in state-licensed medical dispensaries next year. Under the plan, patients in the state’s medical access program will be able to purchase marijuana-infused gummies or other similar chewable products beginning on August 1, 2022.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 9, 2021

The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe are gearing up to open South Dakota’s first and only medical cannabis dispensary on July 1st, the day that medical pot officially becomes legal in the state. . Anyone wishing to enroll in the program can download an application from the tribe’s website. View original article.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 27, 2024

Every day, hundreds and thousands of people walk into cannabis dispensaries in legal states to purchase cannabis. Cannabis dispensaries and other cannabis-related businesses pay more taxes. FinCEN started reporting on cannabis trends in 2014. These purchases have contributed to a large growth in the cannabis economy.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 2, 2021

have introduced legislation that would ban the spending of federal welfare benefits at cannabis dispensaries. Republican lawmakers in the House are also seeking to prohibit the use of federal welfare funds at marijuana cannabis dispensaries. Republican lawmakers in the state then enacted a ban on the use of TANF cards at dispensaries.

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Connor & Connor PLLC

JULY 19, 2018

The Nevada Dispensary Association (“NDA”), a non-profit trade association, was formed in 2014 with a mission to develop and promote best practices in Nevada’s medical marijuana industry. This bill allowed a limited number of dispensary, cultivation, production, and laboratory establishments to operate in Nevada.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 1, 2021

That leaves dispensaries managing and protecting massive sums of cash, and the stores cannot offer a modern retail payment system to the consumer. The company will issue and process credit cards that will work in dispensaries. There’s even a loyalty program. SuperNet has a solution. CEO Tsang explained.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 6, 2021

This does not mean, however, that Connecticut’s already existing medical cannabis program morphed or expanded into an adult recreational system overnight. Also placed in motion, and announced by Connecticut’s administration, regulated adult recreational sales by dispensaries would begin the following year. Alaska (2014).

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In 2014, CBD with under 0.9% Despite these strict regulations, in 2014, the state legalized the use of CBD-rich cannabis extracts to treat intractable seizures. Wisconsin Wisconsin has no state medical cannabis program and no licensed medical Marijuana dispensaries. Possession of up to 1.5 ounces leads to a misdemeanor.

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Marijuana Lawyer Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

Amid the booming Southern California cannabis industry, the City of Sacramento is weighing whether to lift the existing cap on the number of marijuana dispensaries licensed to operate in the city, the primary goal being to offer more opportunities to minorities. Of those dispensary owners, not a single one is black.

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The Joint Blog

JULY 17, 2019

New Jersey’s Department of Health announced on Monday that it’s expanding the state’s medical-marijuana program. In total, the Department will seek up to 5 cultivation endorsements, up to 15 dispensary endorsements, and up to 4 vertically integrated permits.” Former Republican Gov.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

In addition to numerous expansions to the state’s medical marijuana (MMJ) program, the state’s decriminalization of cannabis went into effect in August, beginning the reversal of decades of harm done by the war on drugs. John Bel Edwards (D) in 2016.

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The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 5, 2024

There’s an update on Alabama’s medical cannabis licensing program (meet the new year; same as the old year). COLORADO January 1, 2014 marked the opening of Colorado’s retail market for adult-use cannabis. This time, it’s dispensary licenses that have been put on pause, while a judge hears a challenge to the selection process.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 26, 2022

The perpetual myth that dispensaries are selling weed to minors refuses to die, but evidence shows this isn’t the case in California. Instead, adult-use dispensaries in the state are proving the system works by checking IDs as required by state law. Results of the 2013–2014 national roadside survey of alcohol and drug… H.

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MMJ Recs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

With a growing recognition of its potential therapeutic benefits, Iowa has established a medical marijuana program to provide eligible patients with access to cannabis-based treatments. The Iowa medical marijuana program represents a significant step forward in providing patients with alternative treatment options.

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MMJ Recs

AUGUST 30, 2021

In 2014, Governor Jay Nixon signed the Missouri Medical Marijuana Bill, making it possible for CBD to be used as medicine for seizures. Even though laws were put into place that legalized MMJ and made it possible for qualifying patients to access the medication, dispensaries and sales had not yet come into play.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 7, 2021

Since 2014, when sales began in Colorado and Washington, legalization policies have provided states a new revenue stream to bolster budgets and fund important services and programs. Colorado has a robust medical program, with about 1.6% Legalizing marijuana for adults has been a wise investment. of the population enrolled.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Alabama legalized medical a medical cannabis program on May 17, 2021 when Governor Ivey signed SB 46 into law. The law provides for up to 12 cultivator licenses, up to four processor licenses, up to four dispensary licenses, and up to five integrated facility licenses.

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The Cannigma

JULY 24, 2022

South Carolina medical marijuana program. The state does not have a medical program. The most recent medical marijuana bill , introduced in 2021, would have created a program, albeit a restrictive one. It expanded qualifying conditions and allowed patients to access select THC products through state-licensed dispensaries.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 3, 2023

Medical cannabis has been legal in the state since 2014. 24, 2022, the state completely removed the qualifying conditions list that patients used to have to adhere to in order to qualify for the medical cannabis program. So When Will Cannabis Dispensaries Be Operational in New York? coli and salmonella.

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The Cannigma

JULY 1, 2022

Iowa has not legalized adult-use cannabis, but it does have a medical cannabis program. The program is quite limited, with only manufactured products that have a small amount of THC allowed every 90 days. As of June 2022, there were just five medical marijuana dispensaries to serve the entire state. CBD regulations.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 21, 2021

The program, designed by Microsoft to “deliver startups access to technology, go-to-market and community benefits that help startups grow their customer and revenue base,” supports startups at various stages across the globe.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 15, 2021

Ascend Cannabis in Littleton commenced adult-use sales in late February, Westword reported, with local medical marijuana dispensary Silver Stem Fine Cannabis hoping to start non-MMJ sales by the end of April. Cedaredge will cap its MMJ dispensaries and recreational retailers at two apiece. View original article.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 15, 2022

Iowa’s medical marijuana program was created in 2014. It began as a very limited program, but was expanded in 2017 and 2020. Initially, when the Iowa MMJ program was introduced, patients were limited to low-THC preparations. You can purchase medical marijuana in one of Iowa’s MMJ dispensaries.

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The Cannigma

JUNE 30, 2021

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. As of July 1, 2021, all five states had both adult-use and medical cannabis programs. ? There are currently dozens of licensed dispensaries across the state.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Things began to change in 2014 with the introduction of the Farm Bill , which legalized hemp research programs. David Ige signed an act establishing Hawaii’s Industrial Hemp Pilot Program , which allowed for the cultivation of hemp for the purpose of agricultural and academic research. In July 2016 Hawaii Gov.

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The Cannigma

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Since 2014, she has also served on the board of directors and in patient advocacy for the International Cystinuria Foundation, and wrote about the experience of her family on the foundation’s website. Pennsylvania: a nurse or doctor in every dispensary. Until then, she’ll stay with her new calling. “I’m

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 9, 2022

Since 2014 when sales began in Colorado and Washington, legalization policies have provided states a new revenue stream to bolster budgets and fund important services and programs. Colorado has a robust medical program, with about 1.6% Here’s what they say. Legalizing cannabis for adults has been a wise investment.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 21, 2021

You cannot read a cannabis industry newsletter these days without seeing articles that hype the future impact of New York, New Jersey, Virginia, and New Mexico adult use programs. It even affects the stock prices of the Canadian licensed producers because the uninitiated believe these companies will benefit from new US programs.

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The Blunt Truth

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Recently, I had the opportunity to moderate panels on cannabis and commercial real estate at programs held in Los Angeles and Chicago. It was interesting to compare the programs and the audiences in the two cities. In LA, the city has been trying to address the problem of illegal dispensaries popping up in various locations.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

We are helping build out another cannabis banking program here in Oregon. My law firm has done a series of these for credit unions (“CU”s) and other financial institutions (“FIs”) going back to 2014. Cannabis dispensaries, cultivators, processors and testing facilities all fall under this definition. That’s banking.

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MassRoots

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Establishing the framework for the retail market proved to be a challenge, however, as dispensaries were not licensed until 2016, and the program did not become fully operational until December of 2017. In April of 2014, Governor Martin O’Malley signed the bill into law that decriminalized personal possession.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 25, 2022

Organic Farmacy Management (Organic Farmacy) sued Four Green Fields, LLC (Four Green Fields) for allegedly breaching an Agreement for Dispensary Management Services (ADMS). In 2014 the state of Maryland legalized medicinal cannabis and established a licensing regime. The claims and crossclaims centered on break of contract and fraud.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 7, 2020

… Dispensaries reported long lines the first day of sales and they continued through the weekend. Dispensaries across the state rendered 271,169 transactions over the five-day period, an average of nearly $40 per transaction. Some dispensaries even took a day off because they’d been so busy or in one case burgled already!

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

With a decline in legislative improvements in state medical cannabis programs, millions of patients are left with limited or no access,” ASA Executive Director Debbie Churgai said. “It Many states even saw significant population surges among registered patients; new programs like North Dakota and Utah doubled in size, while Missouri tripled.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 6, 2021

South Dakota’s Native American Tribes not only legally opened a medical cannabis dispensary without consulting the state, but this past week, advocates also filed four different recreational legalization initiatives for consideration on the ballot later this year. South Dakota Doesn’t Want to Wait.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 3, 2021

Fitzgerald, the head of the city’s new Cannabis Business Division, said that rules drafted to govern San Diego’s legal cannabis market in 2014 may be too restrictive to allow for inclusive participation in the industry. “We At a meeting of the council’s Land Use and Housing Committee held last month, P.J.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 10, 2022

Andrew has also served as a court-appointed arbitrator, has mediated for the court’s mediation program as well as privately since 2006, and he has represented clients in all aspects of state and federal litigation, including complex commercial litigation, and in telecommunications matters.

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