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Challenges and Solutions: Access to Banking Services for Cannabis-Related Businesses. 2128 RHOB, 0 Wednesday, February 13, 2019 @ 02:00. H.R. _ , “The Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019” [DRAFT]. Cannabis Law NewsHearings. MORE
Cannabis can be life-changing for people with PTSD, but depending on where you live, access to the plant can be complicated. The post How Access to Cannabis Can Affect Mental Health Treatments appeared first on Leafly. Health medical cannabis new jersey New York ptsd MORE
VA healthcare providers, however, are prohibited from providing the paperwork necessary to complete a state-legal medical cannabis recommendation, forcing military veterans to seek the advice of a private, out-of-network physician. MORE
Pennsylvania health officials have expanded the pool of patients eligible to receive medical cannabis access. An estimated 110,000 patients and over 1,600 physicians currently participate in the state-sponsored access program. MORE
NORML Announces Plans for 2019 Conference and Lobby Day. “Alan Robinson, executive director of the Wisconsin chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML), said he uses cannabis to reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression and post-traumatic stress order.” MORE
When the City of Laguna Woods banned cannabis businesses from operating in city limits, they left a lot of local retirees who depend on cannabis cut off. The post Local Laws Cut Cannabis Access for California Retirement Community appeared first on Leafly. Health Politics California laws medical cannabis Senior citizens MORE
House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday that would grant legal marijuana/pot businesses access to banking, a measure that would clear up a longstanding headache for the industry. The U.S. MORE
This bill provides a real federal solution by fully descheduling of cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act and providing relief to those suffering under the collateral consequences of having a marijuana charge on their record by facilitating the process of expungements. MORE
Michelle Lujan Grisham signed broad changes to New Mexico’s medical cannabis into law, there are already questions surrounding whether inmates serving out sentences are allowed to use medical cannabis. Just days after Gov. MORE
Why did this process of giving patients access to what they already have take 6 years ! Cloud said in a recent interview that she and other parents are satisfied with the measure and relieved to know they will have access to the drug. Medical Cannabis NewsWe ask. MORE
As illegal cannabis stores attempt to continue operation, city agents have escalated their tactics. The post Huge Cement Blocks Bar Access to Illicit Toronto Dispensaries appeared first on Leafly. MORE
Patients will finally be able to legally purchase the low-THC cannabis oil that they've long been allowed to possess. The post Georgia’s New Law Will Finally Allow Access to Cannabis Oil appeared first on Leafly. Politics Georgia medical marijuana MORE
In the House, Representative Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), a founder and co-Chair of the Congressional Cannabis Caucus, has reintroduced H.R. 1647 , the Veterans Equal Access Act, which expands medical cannabis access to eligible military veterans. MORE
It is worth noting, however, potential complications to New Jersey’s medical marijuana program may arise with another expansion pending under Jake Honig Compassionate Use Medical Cannabis Act. The bill was approved by the Senate in a 33-4 vote on May 30, 2019 and seeks, among other things, to reduce stringent patient-doctor barriers to qualify patients for medical marijuana. Blog Cannabis Cannabis Blog Publications cannabis law cultivators medical marijuana New Jersey patients MORE
Small Businesses in the Cannabis Industry. Ultimately, this prohibition on access to resources hampers the potential to create a robust and competitive marketplace for consumers. You can send a message to your lawmakers in support of the Veterans Equal Access Act by clicking here. MORE
Illinois poised to become the first state to legislatively legalize and regulate cannabis. Most importantly, it removes cannabis from the hands of unregulated illicit marketers and ushers in a system where the product is tested, taxed, and otherwise regulated. MORE
SB1719 allows “registered agents” for those patients physically unable to pick up or receive delivery of their medical cannabis, like those in hospice, assisted living facilities, and those who rely on home healthcare providers. Virginia SB1719 passes the House of Delegates. MORE
Continue reading Why Recreational — Not Medical — Marijuana Access Reduces Opioid Overdoses at The Fresh Toast. Cannabis Marijuana Legislation Medical Marijuana News addiction marijuana laws opioid crisis opioids study MORE
With Governor Pritzker’s Signature, Illinois will become the first state in history to legislatively legalize and regulate cannabis sales. “Cannabis criminalization in Illinois is coming to an end. It also expands access and rights for qualified medical patients. MORE
The NFL classifies cannabis as a banned substance and imposes extremely harsh fines and suspensions on players who test positive for cannabis. Prohibited from using cannabis, players are looking to alcohol and opioids for relief. MORE
Monday, August 26, 2019. DEA Announces Steps Necessary to Improve Access to Marijuana Research. We support additional research into marijuana and its components, and we believe registering more growers will result in researchers having access to a wider variety for study.”. MORE
1 , 2 Cannabidiol is the primary cannabinoid encountered in European hemp chemovars (“chemical varieties,” Type III cannabis ), but in low concentration. 9 CANNABIS SATIVA L. We have played a key role in ensuring access to safe, legal medical cannabis in more than 30 U.S. MORE
NORML Announces Plans for 2019 Conference and Lobby Day. Virginia NORML Continues Push to Expand Access Through Education. In order to register for Virginia’s medical cannabis program, patients must first receive a written certification from a registered physician. MORE
Initial Access Certification for Medical-Use Cannabis Now Available to Qualifying Patients and Caregivers. Those interested must meet with their clinician* to receive Initial Access to medical marijuana. Patients may get a 14-day supply of cannabis with Initial Access. MORE
Cannabis-related businesses, especially those from disadvantaged communities, would be eligible to get loans backed by the federal Small Business Administration for the first time under proposed legislation. Washington, June 28, 2019. Cannabis Law News MORE
The results are in for Statistic Canada's most recent National Cannabis Survey. The post Survey Says: Price, Quality, and Access Are Key for Canadian Consumers appeared first on Leafly. Canada Industry Canadian cannabis cannabis pricing MORE
Regulate Florida is petitioning to make marijuana legally accessible to anybody age 21 and over — and regulated like alcohol. Cannabis attorney Scherill Murray Powell is in the background. Cannabis Law News MORE
Without access to banks, many cannabis companies, including growers and retailers, face a significant burden operating as cash-only businesses. If Congress loosens the restriction on cannabis banking, banks across the U.S. MORE
Each year, Americans for Safe Access (ASA) analyzes, summarizes, and critiques legislation and regulations as they become law and develops this report to assess how these programs are serving the needs of patients. MEDICAL CANNABIS BY THE NUMBERS …………… 4. MORE
NORML Announces Plans for 2019 Conference and Lobby Day. “To a large degree, that has been a war on cannabis, but it’s also been a war on people, it’s been disproportionately a war on certain communities,” Read more from WTTW News ! MORE
Only three months into the 2019 legislative session, with 45 NORML Lobby Days on the books, legalization proposals are swiftly moving forward in states across the country. Chicago NORML Continues Push for Diversity in Cannabis Industry. MORE
Manufacturing and possessing concentrated forms of cannabis are legally protected activities under the state’s medical cannabis access law, according to a unanimous decision issued today by the Arizona Supreme Court. MORE
Three new laws intended to expand patient access to and the therapeutic value of Virginia’s medical cannabis program take effect July 1, 2019. ” “We continue to tweak the law regarding cannabis oils. MORE
Thanks to the recent emergence of regulated medical cannabis markets, the success of this versatile plant can be followed from farm to pharma and prescriber to patient, however, the origins of cannabis as medicine cannot be as simply traced as the plant is today from seed to sale. Pharmaceutical grade cannabis is relatively new in parts of the world. In Latin America, for example, regulated medical cannabis markets are still in their infancy. MORE
Qualified patients are anticipated to finally begin accessing medical cannabis products next week, according to a statement issued by regulators at the state’s Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF). MORE
State lawmakers have approved a series of bills reducing penalties for marijuana possession offenses and strengthening and expanding legal protections for medical cannabis patients. Once signed into law, the reduced penalties take effect on July 1, 2019. MEDICAL CANNABIS. MORE
Patient access to medical marijuana is a wrinkle many countries and U.S. However, of particular not are those surrounding pricing and accessibility. Supply is currently short, with pharmacies being the only source to obtain cannabis. e-news cannabis Israel Marijuana MORE
Today, Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI) and Representative Barbara Lee (D-CA) introduced legislation, The Veterans Medical Marijuana Safe Harbor Act , to expand and facilitate medical cannabis access to military veterans suffering from chronic pain, PTSD, and other serious medical conditions. Under existing regulations, VA doctors are not permitted to fill out the mandatory paperwork necessary to recommend cannabis therapy in those 33 states that regulate it. MORE
NORML
MARCH 14, 2019
In the House, Representative Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), a founder and co-Chair of the Congressional Cannabis Caucus, has reintroduced H.R. 1647 , the Veterans Equal Access Act, which expands medical cannabis access to eligible military veterans.
NORML
APRIL 30, 2019
VA healthcare providers, however, are prohibited from providing the paperwork necessary to complete a state-legal medical cannabis recommendation, forcing military veterans to seek the advice of a private, out-of-network physician.
NORML
AUGUST 2, 2019
Qualified patients are anticipated to finally begin accessing medical cannabis products next week, according to a statement issued by regulators at the state’s Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF).
NORML
JULY 12, 2019
Pennsylvania health officials have expanded the pool of patients eligible to receive medical cannabis access. An estimated 110,000 patients and over 1,600 physicians currently participate in the state-sponsored access program.
Leafly
SEPTEMBER 17, 2019
Cannabis can be life-changing for people with PTSD, but depending on where you live, access to the plant can be complicated. The post How Access to Cannabis Can Affect Mental Health Treatments appeared first on Leafly. Health medical cannabis new jersey New York ptsd
NORML
FEBRUARY 13, 2019
Today, Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI) and Representative Barbara Lee (D-CA) introduced legislation, The Veterans Medical Marijuana Safe Harbor Act , to expand and facilitate medical cannabis access to military veterans suffering from chronic pain, PTSD, and other serious medical conditions. Under existing regulations, VA doctors are not permitted to fill out the mandatory paperwork necessary to recommend cannabis therapy in those 33 states that regulate it.
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NORML
JULY 3, 2019
NORML Announces Plans for 2019 Conference and Lobby Day. Virginia NORML Continues Push to Expand Access Through Education. In order to register for Virginia’s medical cannabis program, patients must first receive a written certification from a registered physician.
NORML
MAY 28, 2019
Manufacturing and possessing concentrated forms of cannabis are legally protected activities under the state’s medical cannabis access law, according to a unanimous decision issued today by the Arizona Supreme Court.
NORML
MAY 1, 2019
NORML Announces Plans for 2019 Conference and Lobby Day. “Alan Robinson, executive director of the Wisconsin chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML), said he uses cannabis to reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression and post-traumatic stress order.”
NORML
MARCH 31, 2019
Only three months into the 2019 legislative session, with 45 NORML Lobby Days on the books, legalization proposals are swiftly moving forward in states across the country. Chicago NORML Continues Push for Diversity in Cannabis Industry.
NORML
MARCH 18, 2019
State lawmakers have approved a series of bills reducing penalties for marijuana possession offenses and strengthening and expanding legal protections for medical cannabis patients. Once signed into law, the reduced penalties take effect on July 1, 2019. MEDICAL CANNABIS.
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NORML
FEBRUARY 26, 2019
The NFL classifies cannabis as a banned substance and imposes extremely harsh fines and suspensions on players who test positive for cannabis. Prohibited from using cannabis, players are looking to alcohol and opioids for relief.
Cannabis Law Report
JULY 1, 2019
Cannabis-related businesses, especially those from disadvantaged communities, would be eligible to get loans backed by the federal Small Business Administration for the first time under proposed legislation. Washington, June 28, 2019. Cannabis Law News
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 12, 2019
1 , 2 Cannabidiol is the primary cannabinoid encountered in European hemp chemovars (“chemical varieties,” Type III cannabis ), but in low concentration. 9 CANNABIS SATIVA L. We have played a key role in ensuring access to safe, legal medical cannabis in more than 30 U.S.
Leafly
MARCH 29, 2019
When the City of Laguna Woods banned cannabis businesses from operating in city limits, they left a lot of local retirees who depend on cannabis cut off. The post Local Laws Cut Cannabis Access for California Retirement Community appeared first on Leafly. Health Politics California laws medical cannabis Senior citizens
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 14, 2019
Each year, Americans for Safe Access (ASA) analyzes, summarizes, and critiques legislation and regulations as they become law and develops this report to assess how these programs are serving the needs of patients. MEDICAL CANNABIS BY THE NUMBERS …………… 4.
NORML
JUNE 7, 2019
NORML Announces Plans for 2019 Conference and Lobby Day. “To a large degree, that has been a war on cannabis, but it’s also been a war on people, it’s been disproportionately a war on certain communities,” Read more from WTTW News !
Cannabis Life Network
SEPTEMBER 26, 2019
House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday that would grant legal marijuana/pot businesses access to banking, a measure that would clear up a longstanding headache for the industry. The U.S.
Leafly
JUNE 12, 2019
As illegal cannabis stores attempt to continue operation, city agents have escalated their tactics. The post Huge Cement Blocks Bar Access to Illicit Toronto Dispensaries appeared first on Leafly.
NORML
JULY 1, 2019
Three new laws intended to expand patient access to and the therapeutic value of Virginia’s medical cannabis program take effect July 1, 2019. ” “We continue to tweak the law regarding cannabis oils.
Leafly
APRIL 17, 2019
Patients will finally be able to legally purchase the low-THC cannabis oil that they've long been allowed to possess. The post Georgia’s New Law Will Finally Allow Access to Cannabis Oil appeared first on Leafly. Politics Georgia medical marijuana
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 26, 2019
Monday, August 26, 2019. DEA Announces Steps Necessary to Improve Access to Marijuana Research. We support additional research into marijuana and its components, and we believe registering more growers will result in researchers having access to a wider variety for study.”.
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 27, 2019
Regulate Florida is petitioning to make marijuana legally accessible to anybody age 21 and over — and regulated like alcohol. Cannabis attorney Scherill Murray Powell is in the background. Cannabis Law News
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 15, 2019
Challenges and Solutions: Access to Banking Services for Cannabis-Related Businesses. 2128 RHOB, 0 Wednesday, February 13, 2019 @ 02:00. H.R. _ , “The Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019” [DRAFT]. Cannabis Law NewsHearings.
NORML
MAY 31, 2019
With Governor Pritzker’s Signature, Illinois will become the first state in history to legislatively legalize and regulate cannabis sales. “Cannabis criminalization in Illinois is coming to an end. It also expands access and rights for qualified medical patients.
The Fresh Toast
AUGUST 9, 2019
Continue reading Why Recreational — Not Medical — Marijuana Access Reduces Opioid Overdoses at The Fresh Toast. Cannabis Marijuana Legislation Medical Marijuana News addiction marijuana laws opioid crisis opioids study
NORML
JUNE 14, 2019
Small Businesses in the Cannabis Industry. Ultimately, this prohibition on access to resources hampers the potential to create a robust and competitive marketplace for consumers. You can send a message to your lawmakers in support of the Veterans Equal Access Act by clicking here.
WeedAdvisor
JULY 23, 2019
Patient access to medical marijuana is a wrinkle many countries and U.S. However, of particular not are those surrounding pricing and accessibility. Supply is currently short, with pharmacies being the only source to obtain cannabis. e-news cannabis Israel Marijuana
CannaTech
JANUARY 16, 2019
Thanks to the recent emergence of regulated medical cannabis markets, the success of this versatile plant can be followed from farm to pharma and prescriber to patient, however, the origins of cannabis as medicine cannot be as simply traced as the plant is today from seed to sale. Pharmaceutical grade cannabis is relatively new in parts of the world. In Latin America, for example, regulated medical cannabis markets are still in their infancy.
Cannabis Law Report
JULY 1, 2019
Initial Access Certification for Medical-Use Cannabis Now Available to Qualifying Patients and Caregivers. Those interested must meet with their clinician* to receive Initial Access to medical marijuana. Patients may get a 14-day supply of cannabis with Initial Access.
NORML
MAY 29, 2019
Illinois poised to become the first state to legislatively legalize and regulate cannabis. Most importantly, it removes cannabis from the hands of unregulated illicit marketers and ushers in a system where the product is tested, taxed, and otherwise regulated.
The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program
APRIL 8, 2019
Michelle Lujan Grisham signed broad changes to New Mexico’s medical cannabis into law, there are already questions surrounding whether inmates serving out sentences are allowed to use medical cannabis. Just days after Gov.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 17, 2019
Without access to banks, many cannabis companies, including growers and retailers, face a significant burden operating as cash-only businesses. If Congress loosens the restriction on cannabis banking, banks across the U.S.
Cannabis Law Report
APRIL 20, 2019
Why did this process of giving patients access to what they already have take 6 years ! Cloud said in a recent interview that she and other parents are satisfied with the measure and relieved to know they will have access to the drug. Medical Cannabis NewsWe ask.
NORML
JULY 23, 2019
This bill provides a real federal solution by fully descheduling of cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act and providing relief to those suffering under the collateral consequences of having a marijuana charge on their record by facilitating the process of expungements.
Leafly
FEBRUARY 20, 2019
The results are in for Statistic Canada's most recent National Cannabis Survey. The post Survey Says: Price, Quality, and Access Are Key for Canadian Consumers appeared first on Leafly. Canada Industry Canadian cannabis cannabis pricing
Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog
JUNE 5, 2019
It is worth noting, however, potential complications to New Jersey’s medical marijuana program may arise with another expansion pending under Jake Honig Compassionate Use Medical Cannabis Act. The bill was approved by the Senate in a 33-4 vote on May 30, 2019 and seeks, among other things, to reduce stringent patient-doctor barriers to qualify patients for medical marijuana. Blog Cannabis Cannabis Blog Publications cannabis law cultivators medical marijuana New Jersey patients
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