NORML

JANUARY 2, 2019

With a new year on the horizon, members of Nevada and Las Vegas NORML wanted to take time to shine light on 18 of our most memorable moments from 2018. (It January 2018: Protested Jeff Sessions. February 2018: Dr. Dabber became a sponsor. January – March 2018: Partnering with Harrison House.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

A new report by drug policy reform advocacy group Volteface has revealed the UK is missing out on a potential £1.2bn medical cannabis industry and 41,000 potential jobs due to outdated licensing regimes. Volteface claims that an appointment of a dedicated cannabis tsar would allow the medical cannabis industry to grow.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 29, 2022

Pericola’s bill of complaints begins in January of 2018, when Donald Trump’s then attorney general, Jeff Sessions, rescinded the Obama administration’s policy of not interfering with states that loosened their marijuana laws. The move riled an industry that had been growing as states across the country ended their bans.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 4, 2021

Most recently, Finkle led Arcview Ventures as CEO and co-founded The Arcview Collective Fund in 2018. I look forward to working with our industry leading team to build on the great foundation that has been created over the last decade through events, investor memberships, consulting, research, and industry advocacy.”

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

In 2018, a rule limiting MMJ doctors in the state to 100 patients or less was eliminated , expanding the availability of MMJ for state residents. Nonetheless, the state’s MMJ program did not actually go into effect until August 2019 , when medical dispensaries first opened their doors. Starting Aug.

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NORML

APRIL 2, 2020

billion in tax revenue from legal cannabis sales in 2018. Some states, including Alaska, California, Colorado, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, Oregon, Vermont, and Washington, have legalized both the recreational and medicinal use of cannabis. States collected an estimated $1.3

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The Cannigma

MAY 18, 2023

In 2018, the government amended the existing legislation to allow for the cultivation, production, and distribution of cannabis for medicinal and scientific purposes. Advocacy groups and some lawmakers have called for the revision of cannabis laws, emphasizing the potential economic benefits, including tourism and export opportunities.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Despite the 2018 US Farm Bill clearly permitting financial transactions in the hemp industry, many banks and other financial institutions have been slow to participate, blaming their fear of the risk of federal regulatory crackdowns.

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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), Statewide in 2018, Black and Latinx people comprised of 81.3% 1617), known as MRTA, this legislative session in Albany.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

The Medical Cannabis Users Association of Australia (MCUA) President Deb Lynch and members of the advocacy group are peturbed following police raids carried out on 2 on fellow members in Queensland yesterday. Early in the day, 66 year old disability pensioner Maggie O’Rance, was raided by police brandishing a search warrant.

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Veriheal

MAY 19, 2021

According to Dr. Peter Grinspoon, a PCP at Harvard Medical School and a board member of the Doctors For Cannabis Regulation Advocacy Group Delta 8 has vast potential in the medical field. According to the 2018 Farm Bill, hemp can be legally utilized for extractions, primarily for CBD across the United States. Is Delta 8 THC Legal?

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

. > Marijuana possession arrest rate, 2010-2018: 127.62 > Total marijuana possession arrests, 2010-2018: 1351.00. > Marijuana possession arrest rate, 2010-2018: 141.72 > Total marijuana possession arrests, 2010-2018: 6333.00. > Marijuana possession arrest rate, 2010-2018: 141.72

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NORML

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

In 2018 alone, over 663,000 Americans were arrested for marijuana-related crimes, a three-year high. . “Not only does the bill reverse the failed prohibition of cannabis, but it provides pathways for opportunity and ownership in the emerging industry for those who have suffered most.

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NORML

APRIL 23, 2020

The initiative is backed by a former federal prosecutor as well as the Marijuana Policy Project, a national advocacy organization. If approved, the constitutional amendment would allow adults to purchase and possess up to one ounce of marijuana and grow up to three plants for personal use. North Dakota. Issue : Adult use marijuana.

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Connor & Connor PLLC

JANUARY 22, 2020

In just over one year since the passing of the 2018 Farm Bill, hemp and cannabidiol (CBD) have seen an explosion in popularity. The push to allow hemp derived CBD to be marketed as a dietary supplement has enjoyed support from current Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky as well as Vote Hemp, a hemp advocacy group. [1]

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 16, 2022

When the Cannabis Act was created, a requirement baked into the new law was that three years after it became law (October 17, 2018), the Minister of Health would be required to begin a review of the Act and its administration and operation. StratCann report.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 3, 2021

Elixinol was among the first brands to receive the USHA certification seal when the program started in 2018. Siciliano’s appointment is part of the Authority’s advocacy partnership with the U.S. Siciliano brings a diverse and extensive cannabis background to the Authority as well as a passion and commitment to the hemp industry.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 16, 2021

We are able to provide our science-backed and clinically-tested ingredients in his CBD Gummies, and Perez is able to share his own story, while also supporting this collaboration through advocacy,” said Michael Brubeck, inventor of My True 10 C 10 ™ CBD technology. About Nevada Laboratories & Analytics.

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Veriheal

APRIL 13, 2022

Ongoing advocacy efforts from local businesses, residents, and industry organizations have prompted California’s localities to extend tax relief to cannabis companies. Berkeley – The cannabis tax rate in Berkeley was decreased to 5% from 10% in February 2018 in an attempt by local officials to remain competitive in the Bay Area.

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The Joint Blog

APRIL 9, 2020

Charlotte’s case and the advocacy of her parents played a significant role in drawing attention to the potential that a drug derived from cannabis could be used to treat epilepsy. health regulators in 2018 approved the first prescription drug made with CBD to treat rare forms of epilepsy in young children.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

It was referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee on 3/22/2018 and is still stuck in committee. The bill was voted out of committee on 11/26/2018 and is now on its second floor reading and waiting for a scheduled vote. Companion bills S. 2703 and A.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

In 2018 Michigan became the first state in the midwest to legalize the possession and sale of cannabis for adult use. 2018 also marked a historic injustice when a husband and father of three was sentenced to five and a half years in prison for his operation of a Detroit city-sanctioned medical cannabis dispensary.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 14, 2020

Although the enactment of the 2018 Farm Bill legalized hemp, the production of the plant and its derivatives – or certain aspects of it – remain prohibited in some states. As a result, many stakeholders are contemplating the idea of using synthetic CBD over its naturally derived counterpart.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Reason.com reports… October 2018, 20-year-old Jake Burdett was attending a medical marijuana protest organized by the advocacy group Maryland Marijuana Justice outside Harris’ office in Salisbury, prosecutors said in a news release.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 11, 2019

And now that the 2018 Farm Bill has be signed into law — hemp is completely removed from the purview of the Controlled Substances Act, recognized formally once again as a promising agricultural commodity. Grown by iconic U.S.

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NORML

JANUARY 28, 2019

Total % change from pre-legalization (2003) until 2018 = -3.3%. 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 5 years post (2009) = -27.3%.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2021

These bills are priorities for the Roundtable and are deserving of your advocacy. It revises North Carolina’s definition of “hemp” to match the definition in the 2018 Farm Bill. This week, we’re focusing on bills where the U.S. Hemp Roundtable currently employs lobbyists on the ground to advocate for your interests.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

Many are operating under the guise of being hemp farms, legalized nationally under the 2018 Farm Bill, said Mark Pettinger, spokesman for the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission. In Oregon, the number of illegal grows appears to have increased recently as the Pacific Northwest endured its driest spring since 1924.

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NORML

APRIL 22, 2020

A representative from the Small Business Administration previously acknowledged , “With the exception of businesses that produce or sell hemp and hemp-derived products (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, Public Law 115-334), marijuana-related businesses are not eligible for SBA-funded services.”

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 7, 2021

Through advocacy, thought leadership, educational programs, and other resources, it strives to create opportunities for its members and make the practice of law in the cannabis industry more efficient and secure. He was one of six members elected or re-elected to the 13-member board this month, and he will serve a two-year term.

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NORML

JANUARY 17, 2019

A similar version of this bill was passed in the House Judiciary Committee in 2018 yet was not taken up by the full chamber. Click here to send a message to your federal lawmaker and urge them to support the measure. .

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

From an R&D perspective, spending has increased since 2018/19, eclipsing $240 million for the first time since 2017. BioAlberta activities are focused in key strategic areas: advocacy; promotion, marketing, and networking; industry development. The report focuses on R&D, human resources, revenue, and financing.

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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. In 2018, it became the first G7 country to legalize cannabis. .

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The story was published by NewsDigest with the reporter’s byline on 19 May, 2018. One of the results of our advocacy is the particular story, which was ‘beautifully’ authored by Mr. Alfred. “We We strongly promote investigative journalism, especially investigations done by gifted student-writers and journalists.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 26, 2021

It wasn’t until October 2018 that Facebook revised its rules and allowed cannabis business pages to appear in users’ search results. The company states that content and ads which promote advocacy and don’t promote the sale or distribution of cannabis are allowed, but ad accounts that follow those guidelines are shut down all the time. .

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NORML

JULY 29, 2019

After winning a majority vote in the House during the 2018 session, the bill (HB110) fell just 4 votes short of regulating cannabis sales. Now, the DE advocacy community is strengthening resolve through direct engagement. .” Delaware legislators are poised to fully legalize marijuana.

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NORML

JANUARY 28, 2020

In 2018 there were nearly 24,000 adults arrested for less than 30 grams of cannabis. Preliminary data*, released on request from the Pennsylvania State Police Uniform Crime Reporting System, reveals that overall arrests for marijuana possession showed a decline in 2019. The new data shows 19,990 adults arrested for the same offense in 2019.

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