Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 22, 2019

October 18 2019. Article by Deborah Cushing. Employers who operate safety sensitive worksites will find the recent decision of the Alberta Human Rights Tribunal in Everitt v Homewood Health Inc., 2019 AHRC 36 of interest. Lawson Lundell LLP. The respondent, Homewood Health Inc.,

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 7, 2019

by Ryan Holz | Aug 7, 2019 | Medical Marijuana | Louisiana. Louisiana’s medical program is limited. The fact that medical marijuana is available in Louisiana at all shows how far marijuana legalization advocates have come, but the serious restrictions on the program show there is a long way to go.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

This will be the state’s version of the National Organic Program, which creates and enforces the rules and “uniform national standards” for any agricultural product grown for sale in the U.S. The state’s OCal program will launch January 1, 2021, and will be available only to state cannabis license holders. Public Meetings.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 7, 2021

Marijuana businesses jumped at the opportunity to be able to protect their brands, resulting in a surge of cannabis-related trademark applications in 2018 and 2019 (see Figure 1). Filings crept up in 2018 and 2019 but fell in 2020 in line with the industry-wide drop in activity. Smokers’ articles. Smokers’ articles.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Moreover over half of current cannabis users (52%) used apps on their mobile phone/tablet yesterday, with 66% reporting mobile app usage in the past week, and 74% reporting use in the past month, according to Vividata’s Spring Cannabis Consumer Study 2019. AI-Powered search platform maximizes access to publications. takes speed.

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CannaTech

JANUARY 16, 2019

Legal access does not necessarily equate to financial access. Although there are health systems, insurance programs and coverage options that provide a means to treatment, this is by no means guaranteed. Increased education, scientific research, and access leads to increased acceptance.

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SpeedWeed

JUNE 2, 2021

New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu (R) just signed a bill to expand the list of qualifying conditions for the state’s medical marijuana program. Although this new law will allow thousands of new patients to access medical marijuana, the Granite State is still lagging behind the rest of the Northeast when it comes to cannabis reform.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 24, 2021

With the Eastern seaboard’s most ambitious Adult Use program primed to explode, New Jersey’s Superior Court Appellate Division (“Appellate Division”) just lifted its “stay” on scoring 18 month old Medical Marijuana applications clearing the way for 5 cultivation, 15 dispensary, and 4 vertically integrated license awards. 24:6I Et Seq.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

with bipartisan support since 2019. In that article, I and others also opined that SAFE Banking isn’t as critical as when the law was first introduced in 2017. This is because SAFE Banking wouldn’t actually solve a lot of cannabis banking issues, beyond access to banking services (which is already sort of solved).

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 7, 2022

As more and more scientific research supports the therapeutic and medicinal potential of psychedelics, states and cities have begun to make these substances more accessible. And in 2019, Usona Institute was granted BTD to develop a psilocybin program to treat major depressive disorder. Where Laws Are Changing.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 7, 2021

In response, some companies have launched their own programs aimed at providing women and people of color with more opportunities to succeed in the space. These efforts range from mentorship programs spanning many months to multimillion-dollar funds that support nonprofits and community organizations. Mentorship Programs.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Established within New York’s Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control, the OCM will operate as an independent entity with exclusive jurisdiction to oversee not only the adult-use cannabis regulatory structure but also the state’s existing medical cannabis and hemp programs. View original article.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 7, 2021

Lake Superior State University established the nation’s first chemistry program focused on cannabis when it launched The Cannabis Center of Excellence in 2019 — and now, the school is offering its first scholarship. Read the entire article at CBS News. View original article.

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NORML

APRIL 23, 2020

The State commission created to oversee the State’s medical cannabis program would also oversee the new, personal use cannabis market. A citizen driven campaign spearheaded by Mississippians for Compassionate Care turned in over 200,000 signatures in January to allow patients to access up to 2.5 Issue : Medical marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 26, 2019

Article by Joseph J. Below is: (i) a brief summary of the history leading to this point; (ii) the key provisions of the SAFE Banking Act of 2019; and (iii) a preview of what comes next. Pangaro , Justin M. Stern , David E. Landau , Seth A. Goldberg and Michael S. businesses. at §§ 841(b), 853.

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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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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 28, 2019

May 2, 2019. Veterans Struggle to Gain Access to Medical Marijuana. Thirty-three states and the District of Columbia have enacted medical marijuana programs. Despite this expansion military veterans often face greater obstacles to gaining access to medical marijuana than other groups. PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 31, 2021

16, 2020, but a report released earlier this month revealed the extent to which licensed patients were lined up for access. 6, 2019, and Dec. 5, 2020, according to the department’s second annual report of the Missouri Medical Marijuana Regulatory Program. Missouri did not launch medical cannabis sales until Oct. of patients.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 31, 2021

16, 2020, but a report released earlier this month revealed the extent to which licensed patients were lined up for access. 6, 2019, and Dec. 5, 2020, according to the department’s second annual report of the Missouri Medical Marijuana Regulatory Program. Missouri did not launch medical cannabis sales until Oct. of patients.

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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. FEDERAL DOLLARS ARE GOING TO SUPPORT STATE PROGRAMS — NOT TO DICTATE HOW THEY MUST USE THE MONEY.

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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. The remainder of the session was Federal Crop Insurance 101 for Hemp, explaining how the program would work.

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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. We recommend checking the Maine Medical Use of Marijuana Program website regularly for updates. UPDATE REGARDING VISITING PATIENTS IN MAINE. Authors / Contacts. King, Attorney. hking@dwmlaw.com. 800.727.1941.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 5, 2021

Last week was eventful for cannabis reform in Texas, as the House of Representatives approved three legislative proposals, which would expand the state’s medical cannabis program, reduce penalties for concentrates and decriminalize possession. 1535 would also raise the THC limit in medical cannabis from 0.5%

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SpeedWeed

MAY 4, 2021

Last week was eventful for cannabis reform in Texas, as the House of Representatives approved three legislative proposals, which would expand the state’s medical cannabis program, reduce penalties for concentrates and decriminalize possession. 1535 would also raise the THC limit in medical cannabis from 0.5%

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The Cannigma

AUGUST 5, 2022

2 In 2019 the FDA approved a keta m ine-based nasal spray to treat depression that does not respond to other therapies. Once approved, you’ll register and meet with a medical provider who gets to know your medical history, your concerns, and your aims for the program. But this program offers more than just the ketamine itself.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 26, 2021

Compared to bordering states’ medical cannabis programs, like Pennsylvania and Michigan, Ohio’s current number of permits is low based on the state’s population, the proposal states. Medical cannabis sales began in Ohio in early 2019.). View original article. million, equaling 0.85 dispensaries per capita. Next Steps.

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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. As a result, o ut of over 900 dispensary applicants , only 21 were chosen to enter the lottery for 75 licenses, and the few chosen were not reflective of the diversity that the social equity program was created to foster.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 8, 2021

Marie, Michigan college has already been in the news for offering their groundbreaking cannabis chemistry program, something that has been available to students since 2019. Now, they are backing up this bold move with a scholarship for those who need help attending the program and affording school. . View original article.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

” True to his prediction, a record number of cannabis bills have been introduced for consideration during the 2019 session, including a total of 13 that pertain to either medical or decriminalization. “So again, I am open to this concept, but we need to have more discussion.”

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Cuomo today announced 30-day amendments to the Governor’s proposal to establish a comprehensive adult-use cannabis program in New York. The grants from this program may also be used to further support the social and economic equity program. View original article. ALBANY, New York, Feb. The post New York Gov.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 24, 2021

Cannabis regulators in Maine are recruiting members to serve on a new workgroup tasked with advising the state on its medical marijuana program. Governor Janet Mills created the OMP as part of the Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services to regulate both medicinal and recreational cannabis in 2019.

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Veriheal

MAY 13, 2021

While applications for cultivating and dispensing cannabis were accepted starting on June 30th of 2017, patients approved under the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment did not access their medicine for the first time until May of 2019. In December of 2019, media reported that over 4,200 lbs. Arkansas Sees Elevated Numbers .

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The current public policies in local and state cannabis ordinance and equity programs may enhance racial disparities if they follow the pattern of exclusion and criminalization that encompass past policies promoted as beneficial to African Americans but uphold racial capitalistic practices. Theme 3 involved access to capital.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

This number also underscores the entire agency’s tireless efforts, particularly those of our hardworking staff, to thoughtfully regulate a safe, accessible, and effective adult-use marketplace that keeps critical tenets of our mission – public health, public safety, and equity, among others – front of mind.”.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 29, 2021

OSCC provides cannabis products to compassion centers operating in Portsmouth, Providence and Warwick that serve more than 18,000 cannabis patients in Rhode Island’s medical program. increase from 2019, according to adult-use sales and production data from the state’s Cannabis Control Commission. View original article.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The region has been instrumental in highly regulated industries, such as alcohol and tobacco, and the only federally sanctioned cannabis grow program has operated at the University of Mississippi since the 1960s. Although several Southern states have enacted medical cannabis programs, no states have embraced recreational use of cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 31, 2019

Americans’ access to cannabis has also grown as states pass various laws allowing medical and adult use of the plant. Eleven states have allowed for legal adult and medicinal use of cannabis in a regulated program. Twenty-three states have a comprehensive medical marijuana program. As of today, a majority of states and U.S.

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