Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Author: June McLaughlin Canada legalized recreational use of cannabis in 2018. The government established a comprehensive educational website for public safety and public health. It is a combination of legal education and drugs and health information available in multiple languages.

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Education Safety Recreational Cannabis 52

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 17, 2019

A petition has been filed in an effort to legalize recreational marijuana in Oklahoma. Specifically, it protects the personal use of marijuana for those 21 years old and older, while establishing quantity limits, safety standards and other restrictions, according to the language of the petition. OKLAHOMA CITY —.

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Recreational Legalization Marijuana Collective 64

WeedAdvisor

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

As Illinois prepares to follow through with their recreational marijuana rollout, Marijuana Business Daily reports the state’s biggest increase in medical cannabis sales throughout the program’s history. In August, 2018, 44,000 registered patients. In October of 2018, the governor made it easier to access medical cannabis.

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Recreational Patients Programs History 45

Veriheal

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Another study published in 2018 found that adult-use legalization was associated with improved crime clearance rates. Just like the efforts of the new study, the 2018 study assessed the crime clearance rates in Colorado and Washington. How exactly is cannabis legalization correlated with police solving more violent crimes?

Legalization 138

Legalization Consumption Recreational Cannabis 138

Project CBD

JULY 28, 2023

Dr. Scialdone is a founding member of the Cannabis Chemistry Subdivision of the American Chemical Society from which he received the 2018 CANN-CHAS Heidolph Award for Excellence in Cannabis Chemistry. with unknown pharmacological and safety profiles.” Dr. Mark A.

THC 212

THC Cannabinoids Hemp Research and Development 212

Veriheal

AUGUST 14, 2023

The directive from Mastercard underscores the contradictory landscape of cannabis laws in the United States, where cannabis is legal for medicinal and recreational use in most states yet remains illegal under federal law. In 38 states , cannabis has been legalized to varying degrees for medicinal and recreational use.

Banking 98

Banking Dispensary Cannabis Recreational 98

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 10, 2021

The Traffic Safety Culture Index is an annual survey with national scope and multiple measures relevant to driving after marijuana use. Drivers in states that legalized medical marijuana self-reported driving after marijuana use slightly more than drivers in states where both medical and recreational were illegal. Study sample.

Policy 59

Policy Safety Marijuana Data 59

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 19, 2022

Due to the high taxes levied on the legal sale of cannabis, commercial prices often cannot compete with the illicit market, leading recreational users and patients alike to purchase unregulated products and leaving small, legal businesses to suffer. SB 1336 is sponsored by the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Western States Council.

Retail 52

Retail Legislation Safety Recreational 52

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 20, 2021

According to the World Health Organization, the toxicity of THC is “very low” compared to most other recreational and pharmaceutical drugs. CBD food products must be authorized by the Commission and undergo a pre-market safety assessment by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) before they can be legally marketed in the EU.

THC 105

THC CBD Food Safety 105

The Blunt Truth

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

In the new notice, DOT states: The Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018, Pub. We have had inquiries about whether the Department of Transportation-regulated safety-sensitive employees can use CBD products. 115-334, (Farm Bill) removed hemp from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act.

CBD 106

CBD Safety Compliance Compliance 106

Veriheal

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Since the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill , which permits the distribution of hemp-derived products at the federal level, the popularity of delta-8, delta-9, and delta-10 products has surged. These products must contain less than 0.3% delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).

Legalization 111

Legalization Edibles DEA Access 111

SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Less than three years after the first licensed recreational marijuana retailers began doing business in Massachusetts, regulated cannabis dispensaries have rung up more than $2 billion in adult-use cannabis sales, state officials announced on Wednesday. . million in gross sales. View original article.

Retail 52

Retail Recreational Dispensary Cannabis 52

Marijuana Packaging

MAY 22, 2018

NOTE: A few minor updates were made as of May 18, 2018. These emergency regulations will remain valid until July 1, 2018 at which point they will have been reassessed. One trick that a lot of dispensaries are turning to is using child-resistant Mylar bags as a catch-all safety net.

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Packaging Edibles THC Cannabis 40

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

In an interview on public radio Justice Minister Sam Tanson refused to confirm that Luxembourg will legalize recreational cannabis by 2023. The Luxembourg Times reports Ms Tanson as saying: “I can’t confirm anything,” when asked if cannabis was going to be legalized as first proposed by the coalition government in 2018.

Packaging 52

Packaging Consumption Safety Policy 52

MMJ Recs

JANUARY 24, 2024

Michigan marijuana laws and regulations Michigan’s marijuana laws and regulations reflect a progressive stance on cannabis, embodying a balanced approach that accommodates both medical and recreational use. Subsequently, in 2018, Michigan voters approved the recreational use of marijuana for adults, expanding legal access.

Programs 52

Programs Marijuana Access Chronic Pain 52

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 15, 2019

With 10 states and the District of Columbia having legalized recreational cannabis (representing nearly a quarter of the U.S. In states such as Washington and Colorado, where recreational cannabis has been legal since voter initiatives passed in 2012, regulators have addressed odor as an air quality issue. January 11, 2019.

Recreational 40

Recreational Compliance Compliance Cultivation 40

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. million in the first three months of legalized sales in 2018 to $172.7 million in the first three months of legalized sales in 2018 to $172.7

Legalization 59

Legalization Safety Programs Recreational 59

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Marijuana use in the United States is increasing as more states legalize its medical and recreational use. 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.

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Marijuana Policy Safety Consumption 97

The Cannigma

AUGUST 31, 2021

Carried out in May and April, the survey polled 167 cannabis users – half male and half female – to gauge their thoughts and behaviors regarding medical and recreational cannabis. One of the more extensive reports of this nature was published in the Journal of Cannabis Research in 2018.

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Education Clinical Trials Medicine Policy 101

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.

Recreational 52

Recreational Safety Cannabis Law 52

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 5, 2019

Handley, was found guilty in an April 2018 nonjury trial of manufacture, delivery or possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute, and was sentenced to five years of probation. What you’re asking us to do is judicially decriminalize recreational marijuana.”. Nightingale’s client, Michael P. Source: [link].

Legalization 98

Legalization Recreational Decriminalization Programs 98

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Podemos announces that in October it will present a bill to legalize recreational cannabis for adults. A few days later, it was the left-wing political formation Podemos, which has announced that it plans to present this month of October, a bill to legalize cannabis for recreational use by adults. La Marihuana again.

Law 52

Law Legalization Recreational Cultivation 52

The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 27, 2020

Recreational use would be legal for those 21 or older, with the sales tax revenue going to community colleges, public safety, health and roads. of marijuana in 2018. Meanwhile, in Arizona, legalization is on the ballot. Vermont decriminalized possession of up to 1 oz. of cannabis, and decriminalize possession of that amount.

DEA 109

DEA Decriminalization Hemp Legalization 109

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

recreational use. However, the above examples are likely to result in Australian consumers having a false sense of security about the safety of those products. Section 9 of the 2018 Code relevantly provides that advertising for therapeutic goods must satisfy that the claims in the advertisement are: valid and accurate.

Safety 52

Safety Access Packaging Vaping 52

Canna Law Blog

JULY 21, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. This week we turn to Colorado.

Hemp 91

Hemp CBD Seed-To-Sale Agriculture 91

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2021

State program compliance with the 2018 Farm Bill. The legislation requires establishing tracking requirements for cannabinoid hemp commodities and products intended for human consumption, similar to tracking cannabis products sold in the OLCC regulated recreational or adult-use market. Curbing illegal production of cannabis.

Hemp 98

Hemp Compliance Compliance THC 98

The Cannigma

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Instead of only approving synthetic versions, like it did with THC, in 2018 the FDA greenlighted cannabidiol (CBD) derived from the cannabis plant as an approved medicine — under the brand name Epidiolex — as a treatment for rare forms of childhood epilepsy. It would be virtually impossible to consume enough cannabis to fatally overdose.

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THC Cannabinoids Blood Pressure Conditions 145

Canna Law Blog

JUNE 14, 2022

The Board’s consumer safety concern is indeed a legitimate one as recreational use cannabis producers were previously not required to test for pesticides at all. According to Confidence Analytics, Inc.,

Compliance 83

Compliance Compliance Retail Concentrates 83

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 21, 2022

Friends and neighbors, Imagine if the federal government built a new highway in Minnesota that had no speed limit and posed a great safety threat to motorists. However, it was the federal government that left this highway unregulated, and it then fell to the state to add important safety regulations.

Hemp 52

Hemp THC Strains Packaging 52

MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

For example, Oklahoma went from a staunchly anti-MMJ state to a very liberal legal MMJ state almost overnight, when voters approved State Question 788 in 2018. The UK technically legalized treatment with medicines derived from marijuana in 2018. Countries Where Recreational Marijuana Is Legal.

Legalization 52

Legalization Decriminalization Marijuana Epilepsy 52

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 2, 2020

The report reveals… Officials from the state Pharmacy Board and the departments of Agriculture, Health and Public Safety have pitched the idea of an Office of Cannabis Management to govern the budding industry and prepare Minnesota for the potential legalization of recreational marijuana.

Hemp 59

Hemp Agriculture Pets Food 59

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 5, 2019

The two-year experiment is being overseen by the French Agency for Drug Safety (ANSM), which drew up a 13-name committee to explore the possibilities of reform in one of Europe’s largest markets in December 2018. million use it on a regular basis. billion ($3.2 billion) in tax revenues.

Medicine 60

Medicine Patients Digestion Epilepsy 60

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

A few months back, I posted some thoughts about recent efforts to legalize medical and recreational marijuana, with an emphasis on the potential issues such laws would have on manufacturers – particularly manufacturers in a space requiring a heightened concern for employee safety. See “ Legal Pot = Manufacturing Storm Clouds ” (May 29, 2019).

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Legalization Safety Conditions State Laws 45

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 2, 2019

New Jersey took another big step towards legalizing the recreational adult-use of cannabis last week, but legislators stopped short of taking the historic vote. These wrinkles include the extent of expungements, public safety concerns, and set asides for minorities, women, and disabled-veteran business owners. April 2, 2019.

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Legalization Legislation Programs Safety 45

Canna Law Blog

MAY 31, 2020

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 ( 2018 Farm Bill ) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. Please view the WSDA Food Safety notice at the following link: [link].

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Hemp CBD Food Agriculture 53

SpeedWeed

APRIL 7, 2021

It would also exclude any job “in which the employee could significantly impact the health or safety of other employees or members of the public,” which could end up expanding to include many lines of work. It would also not apply to anyone with a federal job or contract. They usually tell him to find another job.

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Safety Decriminalization Cannabis Legalization 52

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 13, 2020

SFIST reports… A new report by the City of San Francisco’s Controller’s Office shows that individual cannabis retailers are seeing declining sales in the two years since full recreational legalization — and that’s due both to there being more permitted stores, and the still flourishing illegal market. million to $3.4

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Environment Retail Collective Safety 59