Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

a leading global cannabis and consumer packaged goods company, announced that the company has initiated a policy roundtable with German regulators on adult-use cannabis legalization in Germany. We applaud the German government in leading responsible adult-use cannabis legislation in Europe and we are proud to support this effort.”.

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Veriheal

MAY 30, 2023

A new 2023 study published in BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care suggests that cannabis could be the answer millions of cancer patients have been looking for. According to a 2016 study , about 39.3% of the patients reported pain as their primary motivation for obtaining a medicinal cannabis prescription. Interestingly, 72.5%

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2021

Here’s who’s been appointed and their short bios… The Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) was established Monday, July 12. The creation of this standalone cannabis department is part of a larger effort to improve access to licensure, simplify regulatory oversight and support California businesses. Biographies.

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Research and Development Compliance Compliance Food 105

MMJ Recs

MAY 5, 2024

California state has been at the forefront of progressive cannabis legislation, particularly when it comes to medical marijuana. Its legal framework has evolved, and an understanding of California medical cannabis regulations is essential for patients, caregivers, and those who have an interest in the cannabis industry.

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Law Marijuana Cultivation Patients 52

Veriheal

JULY 23, 2020

When we talk about cannabis legalization providing an opportunity for criminal justice reform that includes social equity – paying the cops with cannabis profits is definitely not what most had in mind. Thankfully, in Portland, Oregon officials will no longer use cannabis-derived tax funds for the city’s police budget.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 19, 2022

Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) introduced Senate Bill 1336 , which establishes a carryforward tax credit for commercial cannabis retailers. SB 1336 recognizes the difficulties that commercial cannabis retailers face, and provides a hand to a unique and important part of California’s economy. Though these taxes generated $1.75

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Retail Legislation Safety Recreational 52

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 15, 2022

Cannabis: industrial hemp. The Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA), among other things, consolidates the licensure and regulation of commercial medicinal and adult-use cannabis activities and requires the Department of Cannabis Control to administer its provisions.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 13, 2022

Facing a possible industry revolt over California cannabis tax structure, Gov. The governor included in a budget proposal he released this week that he “supports cannabis tax reform and plans to work with the Legislature to make modifications to California’s cannabis tax policy to help stabilize the market.”

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 1, 2021

This substance needs to be addressed as part of all workplace motor vehicle safety programs. this substance needs to be addressed by all workplace motor vehicle safety programs. Motor Vehicle Safety at Work. The effects of cannabis and alcohol on simulated arterial driving: Influences of driving experience and task demand.

Marijuana 97

Marijuana Policy Safety Consumption 97

Medicinal Genomics

JULY 18, 2023

News articles and video interviews have argued that Aspergillus testing on cannabis products is not necessary, but we could not disagree more. Aspergillus contamination is responsible for the only documented cannabis-related deaths, and Aspergillus testing is essential to ensuring consumer safety. What is Aspergillus ?

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Medicine Patients Cannabis Therapy 81

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 10, 2021

In short the study learns that legalized states tend not to have their roads overcrowded with stoned drivers and cannabis users like alcohol users self police their behaviour. The Traffic Safety Culture Index is an annual survey with national scope and multiple measures relevant to driving after marijuana use. Materials and methods.

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Policy Safety Marijuana Data 59

Cannabis Chronicles

JUNE 21, 2019

The study also showed more drivers view texting or talking on cellphones while driving to be more risky behavior than smoking weed and getting behind the wheel, according to the 2018 Traffic Safety Culture Index survey. Medical marijuana treatment centers dispense cannabis products to patients as recommended by physicians.

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Marijuana Safety Treatment Patients 100

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Birenbaum is a former top cannabis regulator who led medical regulatory efforts in Rhode Island from 2016 to 2019 and was then hired to oversee New York’s medical marijuana and hemp programs.

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Hemp CBD Programs Safety 52

Cannabis Chronicles

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

In the months after Washington voters approved legalized marijuana in 2012, Clayton Mosher, a sociology professor at Washington State University Vancouver, noticed what he believed to be unnecessary safety concerns. Years after sales began, Mosher believes the apprehension has been proven to be unwarranted.

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NORML

JANUARY 28, 2019

The New York State Association of Police made a statement opposing legalization of cannabis for adult-use in New York, in response to Governor Cuomo’s announcement that he plans to pass legislation April 1st, with the budget, that will legalize cannabis for adult-use in New York. Adult-use passes by ballot.

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Legalization Marijuana Data Safety 191

Veriheal

AUGUST 3, 2021

On Wednesday, June 30, Governor Tom Wolf (D) of Pennsylvania signed medical cannabis legislation amendments into effect. The newly signed legal framework will boost medical cannabis purchase limits, as well as prolong specific policies that were imposed on a temporary basis when the coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis initially erupted.

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Legislation Patients Supply Chain Dispensary 98

MMJ Recs

APRIL 3, 2024

Ohio has seen significant developments in its medical marijuana laws, reflecting changing attitudes towards cannabis as a therapeutic option. These dispensaries are regulated by the Ohio Board of Pharmacy and must adhere to strict guidelines regarding product safety, labeling, and patient education.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

In 2016, California voters passed Proposition 64, allowing for the production and sale of adult-use cannabis; in San Francisco, 74% of voters approved this measure. Cannabis in San Francisco_A Review Following Adult-Use Legalization_FINAL REPORT. Executive Summary. FULL REPORT.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 20, 2021

8, 2016, California voters passed Proposition 64, also known as the Adult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA). Illegal cannabis cultivation is having a deep, broad, and devastating impact on citizens in our county. These cannabis cultivations cause environmental issues (i.e., These cannabis cultivations cause environmental issues (i.e.,

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Legislation Cultivation Safety State Laws 98

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 5, 2022

In November 2016, California voters approved Proposition 64 to enact a regulated, adult-use cannabis market in the Golden State. At the time, four other states had already created adult-use cannabis markets, including Alaska, Colorado, Oregon, and Washington. Introduction.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

While employers in the US transport industry are acutely aware of the effects COVID-19 has imposed over the last 18 months, another phenomenon has been making itself known: the ever-increasing tally of states and localities across the country legalising cannabis for medicinal and recreational purposes. phencyclidine (PCP).

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 29, 2021

OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a consumer alert warning Californians of cannabis-infused edibles that are being packaged and sold as copycat versions of popular food and candy products. The fact is: here in California, we have a safe, regulated, and legal cannabis market. Thursday, October 28, 2021.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cannabis compliance consulting firms Allay Consulting , iComply Cannabis , GMP Collective and TraceTrust today announced the formation of the Cannabis Compliance Alliance , a collaborative group created to put the cannabis industry on the same footing as mainstream business sectors.

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The Cannigma

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Just like the prohibition years of alcohol, it used to be that cannabis could be legally consumed only behind closed doors, down dank alleys, and in dark underground speakeasies. While cannabis is swiftly gaining in popularity, public prohibitions on use have derailed efforts to “normalize” and elevate cannabis as an alcohol alternative.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 24, 2022

California Inmates May Not Possess Cannabis. 3d 937, 1056 (2021) the Supreme Court of California made it abundantly clear that the State’s Proposition 64 does not invalidate cannabis-related convictions under California Penal Code § 4573.6, grams of cannabis in a state prison, and thus in violation of California Penal Code 4573.6. [6]

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Safety Cannabis Consumption Law 52

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 12, 2020

OC Register reports… California has raised $1 billion in cannabis tax revenue since the industry kicked into gear in January 2018, according to figures recently released by the state. Those hurdles, many say, can be fixed if regulators make key changes, including a seemingly counter intuitive push to lower the state’s cannabis tax rate.

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Legalization Safety Programs Recreational 59

Medicinal Genomics

AUGUST 8, 2023

News articles and video interviews have argued that Aspergillus testing on cannabis products is not necessary, but we could not disagree more. Aspergillus contamination is responsible for the only documented cannabis-related deaths, and Aspergillus testing is essential to ensuring consumer safety. What is Aspergillus ?

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Medicine Patients Cannabis Therapy 52

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 25, 2022

California’s historic transition to a regulated cannabis market has presented many unique opportunities and challenges for cannabis businesses. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and the Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) will present on recent and upcoming funding opportunities from their respective agencies.

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Environment Education Programs Compliance 52

Medicinal Genomics

JULY 18, 2023

News articles and video interviews have argued that Aspergillus testing on cannabis products is not necessary, but we could not disagree more. Aspergillus contamination is responsible for the only documented cannabis-related deaths, and Aspergillus testing is essential to ensuring consumer safety. What is Aspergillus ?

Medicine 52

Medicine Patients Cannabis Therapy 52

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 9, 2022

Legalizing cannabis for adults has been a wise investment. billion in tax revenue from legal, adult-use cannabis sales. billion in tax revenue from legal, adult-use cannabis sales. This document reviews each state’s adult-use cannabis tax structure, population, and revenue from legalization. Here’s what they say.

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Collective Policy Retail Programs 52

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 20, 2019

But the conservative administration was dealt another joker from its self-imposed, repressive drug policy deck of cards when Colombia’s Constitutional Court overruled a ban on the consumption of cannabis in public. and California to Join Colombia in Legalizing Public Consumption of Cannabis? Read the full article at.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

Possession of recreational marijuana will still be a crime if in violation of one of the newly added Health and Safety Code Sections with penalties reduced. Prosecutors from the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office requested that a Los Angeles Superior Court judge dismiss 62,000 felony cannabis convictions for cases that date back to 1961.

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Marijuana Safety Decriminalization Recreational 59

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 24, 2019

I n 1996, California was the frst state in the union to legalize the use of medical cannabis under Proposition 215, the Compassionate Use Act. Subsequently, the cannabis industry in California experienced a period of rapid expansion along with the emergence of compassionate use programs to meet the needs of chronically ill patients.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

An act to amend Sections 4883, 4884, 26001, and 26130 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to cannabis. Cannabis and cannabis products: animals: veterinary medicine. MAUCRSA defines various terms for these purposes, including “cannabis,” “cannabis products,” “cannabis concentrate,” and “edible cannabis product.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 15, 2019

The full report……There’s a bright spot in Portland’s annual budget: higher-than-anticipated revenue from cannabis taxes. Instead, the Council cut its general fund support for the traffic division and substituted the cannabis money. Last year, the City Council allocated the biggest chunk of ongoing revenue, $2.15

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Though Californians voted to legalize adult use marijuana in 2016, it remains largely unavailable in some of the biggest cities in the state. Out of the 482 cities in California, 174 of them allow some form of licensed cannabis business, says Hirsh Jain of Ananda Strategy. Together, they account for more than 2.8

Retail 52

Retail Dispensary Supply Chain Access 52

NORML

MARCH 14, 2019

This conflict between state and federal laws limits treatment options and federal employment opportunities, particularly impacting veterans who comprise approximately one-third of the federal workforce and whose medical cannabis use to treat chronic pain and PTSD has been found to be double the rate of the general public.

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