SpeedWeed

MARCH 26, 2021

The study, “Medical marijuana laws (MMLs) and dispensary provisions not associated with higher odds of adolescent or heavy marijuana use: A 46 state analysis, 1991-2015,” was published online this week by the journal Substance Abuse. Lower Cannabis Use Among 9th Graders.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 5, 2024

Following Proposition 215, the legal framework surrounding medical marijuana continued to evolve and in 2003, the California State Legislature enacted Senate Bill 420 , also known as the Medical Marijuana Program Act. They are also protected from discrimination in employment, housing, and other areas.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Michigan-Based Cannabis Lab Grows Its Team, Continues Advocating for Consumer Safety and Industry Transparency. PSI Labs is dedicated to elevating the cannabis community through scientific accuracy, research, advocacy and consumer safety. PSI Labs is also a founding member of the Leafly Certified Labs Program. ANN ARBOR, Mich.–(BUSINESS

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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% million) | Tax rate: 37% at retail since July 2015; 6.5% of the population enrolled.

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The Cannigma

APRIL 19, 2021

Texas is the largest state in the US without legal recreational cannabis or a large-scale medical cannabis program. In recent years, lawmakers have eased up on a number of cannabis-derived formulations, and since 2015, people with epilepsy can obtain cannabis oil that contains less than 0.5% THC under the Texas Compassionate Use Ac t.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The state established the Medical Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MCRSA) in 2015, leading to the creation of the Bureau of Medical Cannabis Regulation and the introduction of a regulatory framework for MMJ dispensaries, cultivators, and manufacturers. Image by Kindel Media on Pexels.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The Special Prosecutions Unit was created in 2015 to vertically prosecute complex criminal cases, which are handled from arraignment to sentencing by experienced prosecutors in the Office. Attorneys who possess the knowledge and experience required may be interviewed upon request. Date Posted: November 22, 2021.

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

APRIL 20, 2023

In recent years, most major cities in Texas have launched programs and adopted policies that reduce, or even eliminate, penalties for the possession of cannabis. [ii] Health & Safety Code § 487.001 et seq. [iv] i] [link] [ii] Austin – [link] Dallas – [link] El Paso – [link] Houston – [link] San Antonio – [link] [iii] Tex.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 8, 2022

In 2015 I was awarded a Scholarship by the American Cannabis Nurses Association to attend The Ninth National Clinical Conference on Cannabis Therapeutics in West Palm Beach Florida USA and commenced education in cannabinoid medicine. Road Safety laws to be amended to allow for a defence for medicinal users.

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The Blunt Truth

JULY 5, 2023

Dish Network, LLC (Colorado 2015) and Ceballos v. Starting August 1, 2023, whether and when a Minnesota employer can test for cannabis will depend on either the position at issue or the type of testing sought ( e.g. , pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion or treatment program). NP Palace, LLC (Nevada 2022).

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 7, 2021

In addition to the Company’s GMP Certification by NSF and SGS, ISO 9001-2015 Certification, ISO 17025 Accreditation, the U.S. These standards include strict production requirements, hemp purity and sourcing, staff training and safety, storage, labeling, shipping and many additional rigorous metrics.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 26, 2022

was published in the Journal of Safety Research and made available online on May 18. Journal of Safety Research. In a 2013–2014 National Roadside Survey, more drivers tested positive for cannabis (12.6%) than for alcohol (8.3%; Berning, Compton, & Wochinger, 2015) with drivers aged 16–20 having the highest rates.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Katie Neer , who has served as Head of Industry Affairs, was named General Counsel, and Akele Parnell , the company’s Head of Equity Partnerships, was also appointed to lead Lantern’s social equity incubator program. In 2015, Justin was named to Forbes’ prestigious 30 Under 30 List under the Food and Wine category.

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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% million) | Tax rate: 37% at retail since July 2015; 6.5% of the population enrolled.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 24, 2019

California established the Medical Marijuana Program (MMP) through Senate Bill 420 (Vasconcellos, 2003) which increased access to medical cannabis for qualifed patients and primary caregivers and provided protections from prosecution for the possession and cultivation of medical cannabis. 1 1 Business and Profession Code section 26014 1.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 23, 2022

The District of Columbia legalized cannabis for medicinal purposes in 2010 and began to permit individuals to use the drug recreationally in 2015. By Jennifer L. Mora on August 22, 2022. Last month, on July 13, 2022, Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser signed the “ Cannabis Employment Protections Amendment Act of 2022 ” (D.C.

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Medicinal Genomics

JULY 18, 2023

Aspergillus contamination is responsible for the only documented cannabis-related deaths, and Aspergillus testing is essential to ensuring consumer safety. Due to the increased risk of contracting aspergillosis via organ transplant, some transplant programs have removed patients who use cannabis from their donor waiting list.

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The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 9, 2019

Texas first established a limited compassionate use program for medical marijuana in 2015, and three dispensaries are currently in operation under that program. However, due to limitations in the conditions for which medical cannabis can be prescribed, less than 1,000 people have been able to avail themselves of the program.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 8, 2019

The Senate bill made broad changes to the program that range from allowing medical cannabis in schools to allowing licensed manufacturers to process home-grown medical cannabis. 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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The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

From nearly the start of the Medical Cannabis Program, which is overseen by DOH, the list of cannabis producers in New Mexico has been exclusive. In 2015, the New Mexico Department of Health, which oversees the Medical Cannabis Program, approved 12 additional cannabis production licenses.

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MJ Business Attorneys

OCTOBER 26, 2017

In 2014, I was reading the Senate Bill 339 [Texas’ Compassionate Use Act enacted in 2015] testimony of mothers of children with epilepsy. When do you see actual businesses getting up and running under the current Compassionate Use Program? This law was passed in 2015. A prior version of this story incorrectly said 2015.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 19, 2022

Nevada law says an employer cannot terminate someone “because the employee engages in the lawful use in [Nevada] of any product outside the premises of the employer during the employee’s nonworking hours if that use does not adversely affect the employee’s ability to perform his or her job or the safety of other employees.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 21, 2021

There’s also question marks from tribes on how a separate medical — and even recreational — marijuana program authorized by any of the nine tribal governments might interact with the state’s industry. The primacy of federal jurisdiction in Indian Country still smarts in marijuana fights on South Dakota reservations.

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Medicinal Genomics

AUGUST 8, 2023

Aspergillus contamination is responsible for the only documented cannabis-related deaths, and Aspergillus testing is essential to ensuring consumer safety. Due to the increased risk of contracting aspergillosis via organ transplant, some transplant programs have removed patients who use cannabis from their donor waiting list.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 1, 2019

This means we are unlikely to see a full-scale merger of the medical and recreational cannabis programs in 2019 (too bad), and that most of the legislation will be maintenance oriented and reactive. When Oregon representatives first met in 2015 to codify Measure 91, there was tremendous buzz. How did we get here? It needs to get done.

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Medicinal Genomics

JULY 18, 2023

Aspergillus contamination is responsible for the only documented cannabis-related deaths, and Aspergillus testing is essential to ensuring consumer safety. Due to the increased risk of contracting aspergillosis via organ transplant, some transplant programs have removed patients who use cannabis from their donor waiting list.

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The Joint Blog

APRIL 25, 2020

have legalized marijuana for recreational purposes, as have two entire countries (Uruguay in 2013 and Canada in 2015). Many Types of Programs and Certificates When it comes to cannabis degrees and certificates, there are a wide-range of different options. In just the past eight years, nearly a dozen states in the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 29, 2019

Prior to opening her own firm, she was appointed as Senior Policy Advisor at the Bureau of Medical Cannabis Regulation, where she developed regulations and negotiated with stakeholders regarding the implementation of the Medical Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MCRSA).

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 6, 2021

Principal Chief Richard Sneed, who was first elected as vice chairman of the The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in 2015, cites medical marijuana as vital for treating cancer and chronic pain. . Passing this ordinance is just the first step, but we are excited to begin building this program.

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Veriheal

MAY 1, 2022

Fast forward to 2015, and that number jumps up to 48,000. The bill would also make way for citizens in the state of Tennessee to cultivate up to 12 cannabis plants on their own property as long as certain safety provisions were adhered to. Adults would be allowed to transfer those amounts between each other.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 1, 2022

But certain employers are required to test for marijuana under federal law—the federal government classifies marijuana as a dangerous drug akin to heroin—and others want to make sure they don’t employ drug users who could threaten workplace safety. Drug use can create workplace safety issues, he said. Safety First.

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Connor & Connor PLLC

JULY 19, 2018

The association promoted Durrett to the position of Executive Director in 2015. Nevada Dispensary Association’s Contribution to the Medical Marijuana Program. The Association also supported legislation that implemented consumer safety rules, such as limits on servings and requiring child-resistant packaging.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 8, 2022

The FDA formally decided to open the door to psychedelic research in human participants, and later accepted MAPS’ Phase 1 MDMA safety and tolerance study protocol. MAPS completed the first Phase 1 safety study with MDMA and resumed working on a protocol for anxiety associated with cancer. Rick Doblin, Ph.D.,

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Cannabis Chronicles

APRIL 2, 2019

Three dozen have had their licenses canceled since 2015, while 32 more face revocation notices, according to the state Liquor and Cannabis Board.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 26, 2022

It is estimated that, in 2015, 3% of people in the UK were living with PTSD. Thus far, no serious unexpected safety signals have emerged and side effects have been found to be temporary and manageable in a clinical setting. The safety and efficacy of MDMA as an adjunct to therapy is currently under investigation.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2019

New Jersey recently responded to public demand to revise and expand its medical marijuana program to address issues such as supply scarcity, employment and hiring concerns, and geographic access problems. Ability to meet the overall health needs of qualified patients and safety of the public. authorizes home delivery to patients.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 3, 2022

But certain employers are required to test for marijuana under federal law—the federal government classifies marijuana as a dangerous drug akin to heroin—and others want to make sure they don’t employ drug users who could threaten workplace safety. Drug use can create workplace safety issues, he said. Safety first.

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