Cannabis Law Report

JULY 18, 2019

Wake Up California Cannabis Growers Its 2019 and the world you may have grown up and worked in since the late 1990’s was changed forever on January 1, 2018 due to the passage of SB 94 [Proposition 64]. The rights of Californians to have access to cannabis for medical use is discussed in Keeping Proposition 215’s.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 31, 2019

Bridge West write in this their latest posting……… July 31, 2019. One of the benefits of hemp and CBD businesses is the increased access to traditional business services, like banking, insurance, payroll, etc. She provided an overview of how they are attempting to structure the policy.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 26, 2020

That is why these businesses continue to face undue discrimination under federal law, including the lack of access to banking services and a prohibition of standard business tax deductions. However, the Small Business Administration is currently prohibited from allowing state-legal cannabis companies access to any of its services.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 4, 2019

On June 6, 2019, Governor Mills signed An Act to Ensure Access to Medical Cannabis for Visiting Qualifying Patients. The Maine Office of Marijuana Policy (“OMP”) recently published a notice that includes an approved list of states for visiting patients. UPDATE REGARDING VISITING PATIENTS IN MAINE.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 31, 2019

Network of Trial Law Firms – July 29, 2019. 1] As of the date of this article, thirty-three states and Washington D.C. 11] But in 2018, the DOJ reversed course and announced a further update to its marijuana enforcement policy, including “a return to the rule of law and the rescission of previous guidance documents.” [12]

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NORML

APRIL 23, 2020

Members of the New Jersey state legislature approved a proposed constitutional amendment in December 2019 by a three-fifths majority, firmly placing a question to allow regulated cannabis sales on the November 2020 ballot. 65: Article 16, Section 290, Mississippi Constitution of 1890, is created to read as follows: “Section 290.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 28, 2019

May 2, 2019. Veterans Struggle to Gain Access to Medical Marijuana. Despite this expansion military veterans often face greater obstacles to gaining access to medical marijuana than other groups. The use and possession of marijuana is prohibited under the UCMJ by Section 912a, Article 112a (10 U.S.C.S.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 24, 2021

Dubbed the Marijuana Working Group, the newly formed panel will consist of civic officials, industry representatives, caregivers, and medical marijuana patients who will make recommendations to Maine’s Office of Marijuana Policy (OMP) with the goal of improving the state’s medicinal cannabis program. View original article.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

On June 25th, 2019, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act, or Illinois House Bill 1438. By having the voices of the cannabis entrepreneurs front and center, the legislation also solved the biggest pain point faced by social equity cannabis entrepreneurs—lack of access to capital.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 4, 2019

In May 2019, Gallup pollsters asked Americans about their trust in federal agencies. Recently, the FDA issued a new statement on CBD : FDA is Committed to Sound, Science-Based Policy on CBD. Who doesn’t want a “sound, science-based policy on CBD?” People are distrustful. That sounds great!

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The Blunt Truth

MAY 12, 2020

True to form, recreational marijuana retailers in LA and several markets in the US where stores remained open saw an immediate spike in sales; there was a 159% increase in California over the same time period in 2019. And this author has since plowed through Ozark, The Wire, and Succession.). Note that whereas U.S.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 22, 2021

The MS Society is taking a stand on the lack of progress and access to cannabis in the UK, especially since medical cannabis has been legal there for almost three years. deserves access to effective?treatments.” View original article. treatments.” . ApprovedButDenied.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2019

New Jersey recently responded to public demand to revise and expand its medical marijuana program to address issues such as supply scarcity, employment and hiring concerns, and geographic access problems. The Garden State’s Governor, Phil Murphy, signed the Jake Honig Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana Act (CUMMA) on July 2, 2019.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 5, 2021

to 5% and make it possible for those in the program to access higher doses than what is currently available. Heather Fazio, director of Texans for Responsible Marijuana Policy, said while increasing the THC limit in medical cannabis is “a step in the right direction,” it still hinders doctors from prescribing proper patient doses.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 4, 2021

to 5% and make it possible for those in the program to access higher doses than what is currently available. Heather Fazio, director of Texans for Responsible Marijuana Policy, said while increasing the THC limit in medical cannabis is “a step in the right direction,” it still hinders doctors from prescribing proper patient doses.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 23, 2019

So much so that many recent UK headlines have asked why, despite the legal change, the number of patients who can actually access medicinal cannabis in the UK remains extremely small and why patients who are forced to obtain their medicines abroad are still seeing them seized at the border? What is the future for UK cannabis laws?

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 31, 2021

The main roadblock is President Rodrigo Duterte’s controversial anti-drug policy – popularly called the ‘war on drugs’ – which has attracted criticism from human rights advocates because of the rising number of extra-judicial killings. Read the full article at. 6517 (Philippine Compassionate Medical Cannabis Act).

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The NDAA is now before the Senate for consideration and is highly likely to be passed this year—in some form—in order to set annual defense policy priorities and authorize Defense agency spending for 2022. The text of the SAFE Banking Act has changed little since it was first introduced in 2019. Footnotes. 23, 2021), at Div.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 26, 2019

We rarely see informed and investigative articles either from the Florida press or law firms so we’re very pleased indeed to have Heather onboard to guide us through the complexities of what’s happening in the state. CLR is pleased to announce we have a new correspondent reporting regularly from the front lines in Florida.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

While the main case discussed by this article does not create precedent, it does reveal the thinking of some federal judges in a jurisdiction with long-time legal cannabis at the state level. This article unpacks some of the initial issues in an effort to uncover potential takeaways. 2:18-CV-01434-RAJ, 2019 WL 4058970, at 2 (W.D.

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Veriheal

MARCH 29, 2023

In addition, several other studies suggest that legalizing access to marijuana is actually associated with decreased: Crime Opioid overdose Mental illness rates Gone are the days when cautionary tales run rampant. How Several Sources of Data Were Used in the Research In 2019, an estimated 48.2 1, 2003, to Dec.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

For those of you in the dark about Florida’s Medical Marijuana Program, I will be lighting up the dim corners of Florida: The Nation’s Fastest-Growing Medical Marijuana Market , according to The Miami New Times on May 2, 2019. CANNABIS PRIMER. Glossary of Marijuana Terminologyvia CannaInsider.com. Americans for Safe Access.org.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

And what about farmers just starting out, without access to organic seeds or clones? Read the full article: [link]. CalCannabis Comparable-to-Organic Cannabis Working Group Meeting November 4, 2019, Notice and Agenda | Minutes of the July 24, 2019, Meeting . CDFA’s answer: “Same” as the National Organic Program.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

On September 18, 2019, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law AB5, codifying the ABC test for distinguishing employees from independent contractors and expanding its application beyond California’s Wage Orders. Authored by : Holly Sutton, Chandra Andrade.

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CannaMD

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

MORE DETAILS: On June 16, 2014, Florida became the 22nd state to legalize (at least partial) access to medical marijuana when Governor Rick Scott signed the Compassionate Medical Cannabis Act of 2014. To learn more about telehealth appointments and CannaMD ‘s COVID-19 safety measures, see: Coronavirus Policies. Law enforcement.

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SMPL

JUNE 24, 2020

A limited number of retail outlets, limiting access by geography. Still, Louisiana medical cannabis retailers and licensed growers told Marijuana Business Daily they’re optimistic the program will improve as it matures, attracting more patients by lowering prices, increasing access and eventually permitting cannabis flower.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Lowering the tax rate would raise the taxes collected and help the legal market cannibalize the illegal market, and make legal cannabis more accessible,” he said. Three great public policy wins with one change.”. There’s probably a lot of waste in access costs. View original article. billion in sales this year.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 16, 2021

In 2019, Gov. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution points out in a recent report that medical cannabis patients and advocates are questioning how these six companies were chosen following what the news outlet calls a “competitive but secretive selection process by the Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission.”. View original article.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Importantly, control of psychedelics by a small number of companies may stifle innovation and reduce access to these therapies. 12, 2019), [link] [ [link] ]. 10, 2019), [link] [ [link] ]. 26, 2019, 4:07 PM), [link] [ [link] ]. 5, 2019), [link] [ [link] ]. Feduccia et al.,

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 20, 2021

One, in Quebec, successfully challenged the law in 2019 and another in Manitoba is seeking to do the same later this year or early next. . The 2019 court ‘win’ is still stuck in the appeal process. View David Brown’s articles. View original article. You can unsubscribe from Leafly email messages anytime.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Read full article. I was sworn into a term on the NCUA Board in 2019—having served as chairman until January of this year — but this is actually my second term of service on the Board. Here’s a basic reality: as a rule, regulators really don’t like to get out too far ahead of the policy process. September 2021.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 3, 2021

Perhaps unsurprisingly, edibles—which often come in delicious candy or baked good form—are largely to blame, and “legalization may have increased the availability and accessibility of these products to children,” write the authors. They’re not considering access or safety or helping parents keep it away from kids or education.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Curaleaf, a Massachusetts-based provider with dispensaries and cultivation sites in 23 states, pioneered the ground flower pod in New York in 2019. Curaleaf launched “New York State’s first medical cannabis flower products” at its Long Island dispensary in September 2019. View original article. Ground Flower Pods.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2019

For now, both Florida’s restrictions and federal restrictions on the scheduling of cannabis still apply as states scramble to formulate respective regulations for research, access, education, innovation. There is a distinct lack of past aggregated credible, published, accessible ongoing research or case studies.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 8, 2019

On 18 June 2019, the U.K. Public Policy. because of the status of federal law, state-legal marijuana businesses often have difficulty accessing the banking and accounting industries due to the extensive and onerous due diligence and filing obligations imposed on financial institutions providing them services. In the U.S.,

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

The new House of Representatives has announced its first cannabis-related hearing, “Challenges and Solutions: Access to Banking Services for Cannabis-Related Businesses,” which will take place on February 13 before a sub-committee of the House Financial Services Committee.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

– November 12, 2019) – SECFilings.com, a leading financial news and information portal offering free real time public company filing alerts, announces the publication of an article discussing the developing commoditization of cannabis. Redondo Beach, California–(Newsfile Corp. Cannabis as a Commodity.

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