Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 15, 2019

Here’s the report… On Monday afternoon Governor Laura Kelly signed a bill to establish the ‘Commercial Industrial Hemp Program.’ But, until now it was only allowed within research programs outlined in the 2014 Farm Bill. That program will have to be approved by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Programs 49

Programs Hemp Agriculture 49

Americans for Safe Access

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Since 2014, Americans for Safe Access has been publishing the State of the States report as a tool for local advocates and policy makers to understand and improve their medical cannabis program.

Access 159

Access Patients Retail Policy 159

NORML

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

physicians “from completing forms or registering veterans for participation in state-approved [medical marijuana] program[s].” For example, a 2014 study reported a 75 percent reduction in PTSD symptomology scores following subjects’ enrollment in a state-sponsored medical cannabis access program.

Access 214

Access Data Programs Policy 214

Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The final amendment includes the following: “The General Assembly also finds and recognizes that the dispensaries established under the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program Act enacted in 2014 have inadvertently placed those dispensaries with an Adult Use Dispensing Organization Social Equity License at a competitive disadvantage.

Dispensary 82

Dispensary Programs Events Patients 82

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 6, 2021

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. Earlier this year, lawmakers approved legislation expanding the program to include access to herbal cannabis.

Edibles 104

Edibles Access Patients Tincture 104

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the availability of two programs that protect hemp producers’ crops from natural disasters. Producers may apply now, and the deadline to sign up for both programs is March 16, 2020. “We Multi-Peril Crop Insurance Pilot Insurance Program. Buy-up coverage is available in some cases.

Programs 59

Programs Hemp Seed-To-Sale Agriculture 59

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 27, 2023

However, Illinois approved the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program Act in 2014, permitting patients with debilitating medical conditions to obtain medical marijuana. Recreational marijuana consumption, possession, and sale became legal in Illinois on February 1, 2020. Marijuana […]

Law 52

Law Consumption Recreational Conditions 52

Veriheal

JUNE 14, 2023

Since the state-legal, adult-use cannabis market began in 2014, a combined total of more than $15 billion has been generated in tax revenue. Far-reaching state programs like alcohol and drug treatment, education, job training, veterans’ service, and reinvestment in communities have been experiencing positive growth.

Recreational 98

Recreational Legalization Cannabis Packaging 98

NORML

JUNE 17, 2019

These programs are now wide open to DOJ raids and arrests since former Attorney General Jeff Sessions rescinded guidance known as the Cole Memo last year. Today, more than one in five Americans reside in a jurisdiction where the adult use of marijuana is legal under state statute.

Marijuana 264

Marijuana History State Laws Programs 264

The Cannigma

DECEMBER 28, 2022

In 2014, the country’s Liberal Party put forward a bill to allow the use of medical marijuana , but it was rejected. Montenegro has no medical cannabis program. A program was proposed in 2014, but failed to gain traction and has not been reintroduced since. Medical: illegal Recreational: illegal. Cannabis in Montenegro.

Law 59

Law Programs Recreational Hemp 59

Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 9, 2023

According to statistics from the Cannabis Regulation Oversight Office (CROO), starting with the cost of dry flower per gram from the beginning of the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act , medical patients in Illinois paid $10.38 per gram in January 2016, the first month of medical cannabis sales. in July 2023.

Legalization 78

Legalization Programs Recreational Patients 78

NORML

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

A team of investigators from Canada and the United States assessed drug use trends in chronic pain patients over a multi-year period (June 1, 2014 to December 1, 2017). Authors reported “an independent negative association between frequent cannabis use and frequent illicit opioid use.”

Chronic Pain 277

Chronic Pain Patients Therapy Data 277

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2021

This dataset includes states with comprehensive medical marijuana programs; it does not include state laws allowing the medical use of “low THC” products in certain situations. This is a longitudinal dataset, displaying medical marijuana laws in effect as of January 1, 2014 through February 1, 2017.

Patients 105

Patients Law Marijuana State Laws 105

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.

Legalization 117

Legalization Recreational THC CBD 117

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

Federal agriculture regulators continue to approve hemp production plans for state and tribal programs following the Jan. 1 deadline when pilot programs were due to expire and the final rules under the 2018 Farm Bill were set to take effect. Department of Agriculture approved hemp production programs for Alaska, Arizona and Montana.

Hemp 98

Hemp Agriculture Programs Media 98

Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2019

With that primer, it becomes imperative to understand the definition of hemp under the 2014 Farm Bill. Under the 2014 Farm Bill, industrial hemp was defined as “the plant Cannabis sativa L. To date, only three states remain without some form of hemp program in place. percent on a dry weight basis.”

Hemp 83

Hemp THC Concentrates Programs 83

The Cannigma

OCTOBER 19, 2022

In 2014, Slovenia’s government approved a new harm reduction plan which regulated that personal possession was no longer a criminal offense. Slovenia’s medical program exists, but it’s not straightforward. This disconnect comes from a 2014 re-classification by the Slovenian government. Medical marijuana in Slovenia.

Cannabinoids 86

Cannabinoids Consumption CBD Hemp 86

Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 12, 2023

As reference, Illinois implemented the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act January 2014. August 12, 2019, Illinois expanded the medical cannabis program to include an additional 11 conditions and changed the Act from a pilot program to a permanent program. On June 25, 2019, Gov.

Legalization 75

Legalization Edibles Patients Programs 75

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 20, 2022

On January 12, 2022, the New York Department of State’s Division of Administrative Rules published emergency regulations in the New York State Register that formally implemented the New York State Hemp Grower License program (the Grower License Program). Changes to Expect from the New Licensing Program.

Cultivation 52

Cultivation Hemp Agriculture Programs 52

Veriheal

JANUARY 27, 2024

FinCEN started reporting on cannabis trends in 2014. The recent adoption of adult-use marijuana programs in the states of Connecticut and New York is a prominent contributor to this interest. Since then, we have seen a record-high in the interest of financial institutions in helping state-legal marijuana businesses.

Banking 110

Banking Dispensary Cannabis Business 110

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 11, 2021

The state hemp management plan is derived from a pilot program established in 2014 as a result of that year’s federal Farm Bill. hemp farmers to participate in other USDA farm programs,” says the U.S. Colorado’s hemp management plan will allow hemp farmers to grow hemp in Colorado in compliance with federal laws.

Hemp 105

Hemp Agriculture Food Compliance 105

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

AUGUST 5, 2020

The new law creates a regulatory scheme for industrial hemp that should allow Michigan to obtain approval from the United States Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) of its plan to administer an industrial hemp program under the 2018 Farm Bill. Thus, as of now, hemp processors continue to be regulated under IHRDA.

Hemp 40

Hemp Programs Law Research and Development 40

Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 10, 2023

As reference, Illinois implemented the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act January 2014. August 12, 2019, Illinois expanded the medical cannabis program to include an additional 11 conditions and changed the Act from a pilot program to a permanent program. On June 25, 2019, Gov.

Legalization 69

Legalization Extraction Programs Edibles 69

Veriheal

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Cannabis and Programming. Participants were asked to detail the relationship between their use of cannabis and programming. Regarding cannabis use and work, 53% of participants stated they had consumed cannabis while programming a minimum of 12 times. Just 4% reported partaking and programming daily.

Research and Development 98

Research and Development Programs Chronic Pain Hash 98

NORML

JANUARY 28, 2020

Philadelphia instituted civil fine tickets in 2014, starting a wave of municipal action to stem cannabis arrests. Pennsylvania began offering registration for the medical cannabis program in 2017. The largest cities followed suit such as Harrisburg, Pittsburgh, Erie and York. Most recently, in January, Norristown joined the list.

Marijuana 290

Marijuana Data Decriminalization Policy 290

TheAnswerPage

MAY 16, 2022

A seizure disorder is a qualifying condition in many medical marijuana state programs. According to a presentation at the 2014 annual meeting of the American Epilepsy Society, an increasing dose of CBD was associated with significant increases in serum levels of topiramate, rufinamide, and N-desmethylclobazam. See the Answer.

Epilepsy 52

Epilepsy Programs Treatment CBD 52

The Joint Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Credit Union 1 – a 66-year-old, Anchorage-based business – announced Thursday it is kicking off a pilot program to provide financial services to the state’s approved marijuana-related businesses – otherwise dubbed MRBs. The post Alaska Credit Union Launches Program to Serve the Legal Marijuana Industry appeared first on TheJointBlog.

Programs 36

Programs Legalization Marijuana Compliance 36

Veriheal

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

California is spending the money on infrastructure, and on social programs whose overall goal is to benefit all its citizens. Do note that c annabis is legal for both medical and recreational use in these states, which is part of the reason they’ve been able to use the income to put together such strong and useful programs.

Programs 98

Programs Recreational Legalization Cannabis 98

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. Happy 2024 – let’s start the year off with a shout-out to Colorado, where the retail market is celebrating an anniversary.

DEA 52

DEA Retail Programs Collective 52

The Blunt Truth

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Within its memorandum to members, the NCUA provided: 1) a summary of repercussions generated by the 2018 Farm Bill, 2) specific compliance program concerns with regard to the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and Anti-Money Laundering Act (AML), and 3) considerations under existing NCUA regulations for lending.

Hemp 78

Hemp Business Compliance Compliance 78

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

A few Alaskan farmers had been growing hemp under the pilot program of the 2014 Farm Bill before the 2018 Farm Bill established hemp as a legal crop federally, and set guidelines for individual state plans to follow. Source: [link].

Hemp 52

Hemp Agriculture Programs Legalization 52

TheAnswerPage

AUGUST 15, 2021

A seizure disorder is a qualifying condition in many medical marijuana state programs. According to a presentation at the 2014 annual meeting of the American Epilepsy Society, an increasing dose of CBD was associated with significant increases in serum levels of topiramate, rufinamide, and N-desmethylclobazam. See the Answer.

Epilepsy 52

Epilepsy Programs Treatment CBD 52

TheAnswerPage

JUNE 10, 2021

A seizure disorder is a qualifying condition in many medical marijuana state programs. According to a presentation at the 2014 annual meeting of the American Epilepsy Society, an increasing dose of CBD was associated with significant increases in serum levels of topiramate, rufinamide, and N-desmethylclobazam. See the Answer.

Epilepsy 52

Epilepsy Programs Treatment CBD 52

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

SANTA FE – Tax dollars generated by legalizing recreational cannabis use in New Mexico could be used to pay for law enforcement training, mental health programs, drug addiction treatment and more, under recommendations being crafted by a state task force.

Programs 40

Programs Collective Legislation Recreational 40

The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

He spoke out against legalizing drugs and cannabis in 2014. Vatican City does not have a medical marijuana program. Vatican City is a monarchy ruled by the Pope and Pope Francis is against cannabis. Other high-ranking members of the Catholic Church have also spoken against legalization of cannabis. Vatican City medical marijuana.

Law 90

Law Recreational Cannabis CBD 90

MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Medical marijuana was legalized in Maryland in 2014, but the MD MMJ program was slow to get off the ground. The Maryland MMJ program is one of the newer programs in the US, but once it started, it quickly became one of the fastest-growing MMJ programs in the country. The program continues to grow in popularity.

Dispensary 105

Dispensary Patients Programs Recreational 105

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 14, 2019

In February 2014, FinCEN issued guidance clarifying BSA expectations for financial institutions seeking to provide financial services to marijuana-related businesses (the 2014 Guidance). That hemp remains subject to the requirements of the 2014 Farm Bill. Background. state and federal regulation of marijuana.

Hemp 59

Hemp Business Banking Agriculture 59