Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 9, 2020

As I wrote in a prior blog post , Utah’s cannabis market has special characteristics that you are unlikely to find in other states. Overall, 2019 was a banner year for Utah’s cannabis marketplaces as it ramped up for 2020. Here’s the overview on 2019 and looking forward in 2020. Medical Cannabis.

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MMJ Recs

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

Once the Yes vote was confirmed, Oklahoma’s MMJ program was rolled out with usual speed. The state now has one of the country’s most liberal medical cannabis programs, and the MMJ industry in Oklahoma is booming. The attitude of Oklahomans towards medical marijuana in 2019 is mostly positive. Will MMJ Stay Legalized in OK?

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 26, 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. For previous coverage in this series, check out the links below: Alabama.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

MAY 6, 2019

On May 3, 2019, the Florida Legislature passed Senate Bill 1020 (the “Hemp Bill”), which will create a robust commercial hemp industry within the State. The Hemp Bill creates a state hemp program within Florida’s Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS). Indeed, FDACS must first promulgate rules for the program.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2019

On October 12, 2019, Governor Newsom announced that he had signed SB-153 , a bill aimed at making significant changes to California’s hemp cultivation law. Under current California hemp cultivation laws, the definition of EARIs is much broader than under federal law. Department of Agriculture by May 2020.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 5, 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. The committee was supposed to have reported its findings by November 1, 2019.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 30, 2020

As we wrote back in early 2019, the prohibition on interference ONLY applied to hemp cultivated under the 2018 Farm Bill. To be fair, the USDA did issue an opinion in mid-2019 that stated that states/tribes could not prohibit the interstate transport of hemp produced under the 2014 Farm Bill. appeared first on Harris Bricken.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 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. Apparently, that’s how the state wants to continue to operate.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 15, 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. Under the program, crops are limited to ten cuerdas (9.71 California.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 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. According to the USDA website , Oklahoma is currently drafting a hemp cultivation plan.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 14, 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. Hemp Cultivation. 64”) was passed. But even that didn’t really happen.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 2, 2019

On February 27, 2019 both the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) and the United States Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) provided new insights and guidance related to their proposed regulatory processes for hemp under the 2018 Farm Bill. The USDA has started to gather information to begin the process of rulemaking.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 19, 2019

California’s legislature introduced a potentially game-changing hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp CBD”) bill in January 2019: Assembly Bill 228 (“AB-228”). Of equal importance is SB-153 , California’s proposed bill to update its hemp cultivation laws, which I wrote about previously here.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Back in October 2019, Deputy Kayra Harding introduced a bill (Proyecto de Ley No. The bill would establish a licensing regime for hemp cultivation and processing. The new legislation established four license categories: importation of cannabis derivates, production cannabis derivates, cultivation, and research.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

Importantly though, state and tribal law remains hugely relevant in that states and Indian tribes need to submit cultivation plans to the USDA for the agency’s approval, and those plans will also govern the regulatory conduct of hemp farmers. What does this mean?

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

The last time I had really looked at that issue was early 2019, when I wrote: Cannabis Dispute? In the 2019 piece, I summarized: [Contract enforceability] was always the biggest consideration in choosing a forum for cannabis disputes. This is in keeping with our early 2019 survey of the federal courts, mentioned above.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Denmark’s program was aimed at improving access to patients in need of cannabis, initially for those suffering from multiple sclerosis and nausea after chemotherapy, and later paraplegics and pain patients. We gave the option to foreign companies to cultivate in Denmark.”.

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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. Louisiana has licensed only two cultivators—the Louisiana State University and Southern University agricultural centers. In 2015, Louisiana lawmakers legalized medical marijuana. Source: [link].

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2020

Every Sunday through November 1, Canna Law Blog will publish a post centered on one of these state ballot initiatives and the current laws surrounding cannabis in that state. Though he signed both of these bills, Christie was against the medical cannabis program and most cannabis-related reforms.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 12, 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. The Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) regulates the cultivation of hemp.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 4, 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. ” Critically, SB-266 hasn’t yet allowed for commercial cultivation.

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The Joint Blog

JUNE 4, 2020

Cannabis Courses CZEN 420 The Business of Cannabis A “Cool Course” in the 2019 Maclean’s Canadian Universities Guidebook ! The post The Chang School of Continuing Education at Ryerson University Cannabis Program Overview appeared first on TheJointBlog. You will also create a business plan and participate in a site tour.”

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PrestoDoctor

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

They began issuing the cards in the Fall of 2019, so now is the time to get the application process completed. Who Administers the Missouri MMJ Program? The Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) is the designated state agency in charge of administering the MMJ program. You Can Cultivate Medical Marijuana.

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PrestoDoctor

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

They began issuing the cards in the Fall of 2019, so now is the time to get the application process completed. Who Administers the Missouri MMJ Program? The Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) is the designated state agency in charge of administering the MMJ program. You Can Cultivate Medical Marijuana.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2019

On October 31, 2019, USDA published its interim hemp regulations and opened them up to a 60-day public commenting period. State industrial hemp research programs authorized under the 2014 Farm Bill used similar wording for establishing state definitions of industrial hemp. By: Nabil Rodriguez & Garrett Davey.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 30, 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. As of now, the state’s opening up for license applications.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

Importantly though, state and tribal law remains hugely relevant in that states and Indian tribes need to submit cultivation plans to the USDA for the agency’s approval, and those plans will also govern the regulatory conduct of hemp farmers. What does this mean?

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 23, 2020

Canada was the first country to legalize commercial licensing for the cultivation, production, distribution, and sale of adult use cannabis products. Nonetheless, things seem to be changing for the better in the Netherlands over finally (potentially) establishing a lawful cultivation and distribution network in order to supply coffee shops.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 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. HB 2167: Neither HB 2167 nor the proposed rules from KDA address this issue.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 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. New Jersey has been reactive with the changing federal hemp programs.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Back in October 2019, Deputy Kayra Harding introduced a bill (Proyecto de Ley No. The bill would establish a licensing regime for hemp cultivation and processing. The new legislation established four license categories: importation of cannabis derivates, production cannabis derivates, cultivation, and research.

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Marijuana Lawyer Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

A cultivation tax of $9.65 (raised from an initial $9.25). Marijuana Tax Revenue Expenditures in California (Fiscal Year 2019-2020). Once research and regulatory costs have been addressed, the remainder of funds are dispersed as follows: 60 percent to youth-focused anti-drug programs; 20 percent to environmental conservation; and.

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 7, 2020

Ole Miss got the cannabis study and research cultivation gig from the DEA (via a contract with the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)) in 1968. This was before implementation of the federal government’s Compassionate Investigational New Drug Program (CINDP), which Ole Miss’s grow now serves in addition to its research.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 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. Certification that the state or tribal government (whichever applicable) has.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

We are helping build out another cannabis banking program here in Oregon. We have also handled a good bit of hemp banking work – mostly in 2019 and 2020 before that industry cratered. I have opined on this blog that “ all businesses are marijuana businesses ” in the MRB context. Again, my shorthand.)

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MMJ Recs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

With a growing recognition of its potential therapeutic benefits, Iowa has established a medical marijuana program to provide eligible patients with access to cannabis-based treatments. The Iowa medical marijuana program represents a significant step forward in providing patients with alternative treatment options.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 19, 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. On June 10, 2019, Texas enacted House Bill (HB) 1325 , now codified at V.T.C.A.,

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