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Massachusetts Compliance & Training Program For Cannabis Companies (Nation’s First) Deemed A Success

Cannabis Law Report

1 deadline to train managers and employees under a new compliance and safety program that is the first of its kind in the nation. The state’s Responsible Vendor Training Program is designed to support licensee compliance and enhance the safety of customers and employees. Seed-to-sale tracking compliance. MJ Biz reports.

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The Status of Cannabis Legalization in the South

Cannabis Law Report

Alabama legalized medical a medical cannabis program on May 17, 2021 when Governor Ivey signed SB 46 into law. Although medical cannabis program was signed into law last year, it has yet to be fully implemented. While cannabis legalization moves full steam ahead through much of the Northeast, the southeastern U.S.

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Minnesota Senate Considers Modernizing Medical Cannabis Program; House Pushes for Full Legalization

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In 2016, Hackett entered the industry when her father, Mike, was one of the first farmers permitted a license to grow medical cannabis in California. Her father wanted to take the business further than cultivation and turn it into a full seed-to-sale business. INDUSTRY CHALLENGES. © Courtesy of Curaleaf Gordon . “One

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Hemp-CBD Laws: Alabama

Canna Law Blog

A smaller but growing number of states also regulate the sale of products derived from hemp. 2014 Farm Bill Industrial Hemp Program. The rules are also silent on the sale of Hemp-CBD products manufactured in Alabama or elsewhere. Each Sunday we will summarize a new state in alphabetical order. Emphasis added).

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Press Release: “Massachusetts Marijuana Establishments Surpass $3 Billion in Gross Sales”

Cannabis Law Report

WORCESTER—Today the Cannabis Control Commission (Commission) announced adult-use Marijuana Establishments in Massachusetts surpassed $3 billion in gross sales , according to the information that licensees report in the state’s mandatory seed-to-sale tracking system and is publicly available through the Commission’s Open Data Platform.

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NORML’s 2020 Democratic Primary Marijuana Straw Poll

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Current Office: Senator from Vermont 2018 NORML Congressional Scorecard Grade: A+ Sponsored Legislation: Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act (2015-2016) Co-Sponsored Legislation: Marijuana Justice Act of 2017 (2017-2020), Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act (2017-2018). The Senators. Amy Klobuchar. ” – 02/22/19.

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Hemp CBD Across State Lines: Rhode Island

Canna Law Blog

A smaller but growing number of states also regulate the sale of products derived from hemp. RIDBR also issues licenses for the sale of Hemp CBD. The 2018 Farm Bill gives the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) regulatory authority over hemp cultivation at the federal level.

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