Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 4, 2022

Equity owners must meet at least one of the following criteria: Cannabis conviction or arrest: The owner was convicted of or arrested for a cannabis offense before November 8, 2016. To find out more about the program, potential applicants can visit California’s cannabis website cannabis.ca.gov , the agency said in a press release.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Sonia Chang-Diaz, co-chair of the Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy, said. The Legislature has long maintained a hands-off approach to marijuana policy. There’s universal agreement about the problems: high costs of entry and lack of access to capital create a near-impossible barrier for many talented entrepreneurs.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 9, 2022

CN) — A program outlined in Proposition 64, which legalized recreational marijuana use in 2016 in California, is to give back to those harmed by the War on Drugs. Courthouse News. SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CN) The CalCRG program uses a cannabis excise and cultivation tax to give out $35.5 Did we know we were lying about the drugs?

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 21, 2022

George Goldsmith will continue in his role as Chairman helping shape COMPASS’ leadership in public-private partnerships, advocacy and policy efforts to improve outcomes in mental health at scale.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The NIDA-funded investigation will delve into the health-related repercussions of Arkansas’ medical cannabis program , which was initially approved by voters back in 2016. ACHI identifies itself as a sovereign health policy center that was formed in 1998. A Deep Dive Into Cannabis Consumer Data.

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NORML

MAY 24, 2019

The Rochester advocacy groups are hosting a series of community education and outreach events to mobilize support for immediately passing the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (S.1527/A.1617), percent in 2016. 1617), known as MRTA, this legislative session in Albany. times more likely to be arrested while Latino people were 5.2

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

The ICC said in a statement that, based on the information provided to judges, the so-called war on drugs appeared to be a “widespread and systematic attack against the civilian population”, which took place “pursuant to or in furtherance of a state policy”. Read more at.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Today Governor Brown announced that she is pardoning those people who, prior to 2016, were convicted of marijuana Possession of less than an ounce. We applaud the Governor’s decision to do this and are thankful for her work with the cannabis industry over her administration. This kind of real action impacts tens of thousands of […].

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NORML

JANUARY 17, 2019

More recently, in 2016, the DEA changed its position and amended regulations in a manner to permit additional applicants to apply to federal licensure to grow marijuana. The agency ultimately rejected her decision. However, the United State’s Attorney General’s office has thus far failed to take action on any pending applications.

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NORML

JUNE 5, 2020

During these travels, I was frequently meeting other young lawyers (although we also had many non-lawyers representing NORML around the country), many of whom were also active in the anti-Vietnam War efforts, who shared the NORML position regarding marijuana policy. I was never quite sure why Trudeau had made that statement.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 26, 2021

Some of these incidents involved multiple pages shut down in large numbers – like the Alaskan dispensary purge of 2017 or the Colorado, New Jersey, Arizona, Maine, Oregon, and Washington dispensary crackdown of 2016. Do post advocacy content including data, statistics, quotes, legislative updates, health reports, research results, and so on.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 26, 2019

In May 2019, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Nikki Fried announced that a newly-created and appointed Medical Marijuana Advisory Committee of 18 doctors, lawyers, patients, industry leaders, and advocates will be implemented in order to “advance and modernize policies” to move Florida into the future of medical marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 13, 2019

She teaches trial advocacy for the Notre Dame Law School and has coached trial team for Chicago-Kent Law School. During her employment Walmart had a drug testing policy which expressly stated that employees were prohibited from “[r]eporting to work under the influence of drugs or alcohol, including medical marijuana.” Walmart Inc. ,

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 19, 2021

These developments came after yearlong campaigns by advocacy groups and publicly traded companies who worked with the health ministry to encourage better access to psilocybin and other hallucinogens. Canada has been a liberal country when it comes to health policies in relation to drug use.

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Peninsula Alternative Health

MARCH 1, 2018

ASA works with a grassroots base of more than 50,000 members using public education and direct advocacy to affect national change. In 2016, Maryland contracted with ASA’s Patient Focused Certification program to train the officials tasked with watching over the state’s emerging medical cannabis program.

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Peninsula Alternative Health

MARCH 1, 2018

ASA works with a grassroots base of more than 50,000 members using public education and direct advocacy to affect national change. In 2016, Maryland contracted with ASA’s Patient Focused Certification program to train the officials tasked with watching over the state’s emerging medical cannabis program.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 14, 2021

She founded the Origins Council, a nonprofit education, research and advocacy organization dedicated to driving sustainable rural economic development within cannabis-producing regions. . Coleman cultivated cannabis for more than 20 years before she moved into patient and policy advocacy, her focus for the past seven years. .

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PrestoDoctor

JULY 16, 2019

Today, groups with a decade or less of experience advance policy and conversations alongside the veteran alliances of the movement. NORML acts as a resource for media on cannabis, as well as informs lawmakers, lobbies and other top officials regarding policy. The Drug Policy Alliance (DPA). The Drug Policy Alliance (DPA).

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PrestoDoctor

JULY 16, 2019

Today, groups with a decade or less of experience advance policy and conversations alongside the veteran alliances of the movement. NORML acts as a resource for media on cannabis, as well as informs lawmakers, lobbies and other top officials regarding policy. The Drug Policy Alliance (DPA). The Drug Policy Alliance (DPA).

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NORML

DECEMBER 10, 2019

On November 5, 2016, Maine’s voters legalized recreational, or adult-use, marijuana. From 2008 to 2016, Russell served as a state representative in Maine’s government. By the end of 2016, and after a lot of heated political infighting, Maine’s voters approved the bill by a hair, at just 50.3

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NORML

JANUARY 28, 2019

Adult-use passes by ballot. Adult use-sales go into effect. Four years into adult-use sales, net fatalities below 2002 despite rise in population and increased miles traveled. Total % change from pre-legalization (2003) until 2018 = -3.3%.

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WeedAdvisor

MAY 14, 2019

According to an April article in The New York Times , Italy’s interest in cannabis was renewed following a 2016 law intended to help hemp farmers, but it simultaneously failed to regulate hemp flower. WeedAdvisor’s Interest in Global Cannabis Advocacy. .

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NORML

MARCH 14, 2019

In fact, a pair of studies from 2016 find that the legalization of medical marijuana access is associated with greater workforce participation and with fewer workplace absences. ” Changes in the legal status of marijuana at the state level have not negatively impacted workplace safety.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 14, 2019

Know the Current Laws and Regulations in Florida courtesy of the Marijuana Policy Project. . For example, after Amendment 2 passed in 2016, cities across Florida quickly set in motion laws to accommodate this market, my home City of Pensacola being no exception. . Official Medical Marijuana Treatment Clinics of Florida, or MMTC. .

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 7, 2021

California legalized recreational marijuana in 2016, according to the New York Times. Eighteen states have passed laws legalizing the use of recreational cannabis, according to US News & World Report. But in 2017, less than 10% of cannabis business owners surveyed by Marijuana Business Daily identified as Black or Latino.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 11, 2022

Approximately 7,000 expungement petitions were submitted for offenses that were filed after 2016. The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office stated it had prioritized expunging the agency’s most recent cannabis cases during the previous seven months.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 18, 2019

Know the Current Laws and Regulations in Florida courtesy of the Marijuana Policy Project. ” For example, after Amendment 2 passed in 2016, cities across Florida quickly set in motion laws to accommodate this market, my home City of Pensacola being no exception. How To Prepare for the Process of Obtaining a Florida MMTC License.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 23, 2019

Kleiman was probably the most influential scholar on cannabis policy. We spoke alongside him on issues as far afield as tribal cannabis programs back in those days, and we conferred with him over the years and used his writings to teach law students annually going back to 2016. Federal cannabis policy is still a disaster.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 2, 2022

Many of the environmental harms from cannabis production can be traced to law enforcement policy and the marijuana plant’s historic status as a prohibited crop, according to Anthony Silvaggio, an environmental sociologist at Humboldt State University. Image by Matteo Paganelli via Unsplash.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 25, 2022

He is an outspoken commentator on Climate Change and Security using community advocacy to raise awareness of the potential costs of inaction. She was a Harkness Fellow in Health Care Policy, a VicHealth Fellow in Health Promotion and an NHMRC Fellow in Suicide Prevention. He has a B.Sc. Neuropsychology), LL.B,

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 31, 2022

Warren has written a few of these high-profile letters on cannabis over the years, going back to 2016. This more recent Warren/Booker letter does take the recommended course, and is a great example of how high-profile politicians have evolved on cannabis policy over the past half-decade. That said, relentless advocacy is critical.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 31, 2022

Warren has written a few of these high-profile letters on cannabis over the years, going back to 2016. This more recent Warren/Booker letter does take the recommended course, and is a great example of how high-profile politicians have evolved on cannabis policy over the past half-decade. That said, relentless advocacy is critical.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 9, 2021

Ohio attorney general Dave Yost has rejected an advocacy group’s proposal and signatures to legalize recreational cannabis. Yost concluded that these changes aren’t intended to deter the advocacy group, but that his suggestions should be taken into consideration for when they decide to resubmit signatures in the future. “In

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Medicinal cannabis has been legalised for use for a range of specified medical conditions in Australia since 2016. Legalisation occurred in Australia in 2016. 2016 ; Sznitman et al. Before 2016, Australian law considered cannabis an illegal drug. This was followed by a TGA report in 2019 reviewing the 2016 amendments.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2019

In many ways the legalization of cannabis by ten states and the District of Columbia, as of March 2019, constitutes a grand ongoing experiment into how a major public policy initiative does or does not accomplish its expected outcomes. Introduction.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The strategic folly of US President Joe Biden’s Afghanistan policy has been laid bare in recent weeks. A similar approach worked in Colombia, and helped to force the narcotics-funded Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) to make peace with the Colombian government in 2016, after 52 years of guerrilla war.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

During the 20 th century, law enforcement and public policy activities have undermined opportunities for scientific exploration. Relevant AAFP Policy. Family physicians have a vested interest in policies that advance and protect the health of their patients and the public. Marijuana Possession for Personal Use. Call to Action.

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