Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 22, 2019

The Oregon Retailers of Cannabis Association have published their latest newsletter. LEGISLATIVE UPDATE MARCH 2019: Here’s a quick rundown of some of what we’ve been working on this session. 1) Exporting Surplus Cannabis Out-Of-State. 2) Social Consumption/ Cannabis Lounges / Tasting Rooms. Stay tuned.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 19, 2019

Here’s the agenda of today’s meeting with the relevant cannabis item numbers and the bill to be discussed with regard to cannabis consumption. If the City of Law Vegas approves cannabis lounges the business it will generate, we’d suggest, will almost be undefinable within a 5 year period in terms of revenue.

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The Cannigma

AUGUST 24, 2022

Both medical and adult-use cannabis are illegal in Kansas, and possession of any amount of cannabis is considered a class B misdemeanor. Kansas cannabis laws. Kansas is still a full prohibition state for cannabis, with harsh punishments for possession, growing, and intent to sell. Cannabis in Kansas. THC or less.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2019

The latest hemp laws state-by-state: May 2019. Hemp growth programs took root in four different states, expanded in two states, and legislation awaits the governor’s signature in another state in the month of May. Established a hemp growth program. Established a hemp growing program. Established a hemp growing program.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 18, 2019

In the past two months, New York and Wisconsin passed legislation growing their hemp programs, a Maine agency issued restrictive guidelines, and Texas and West Virginia advanced hemp rules through the regulatory process. By: Hemp Industry Team. Below is a review of the latest hemp legal changes listed state-by-state.

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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. Among the hundreds of cannabinoids contained in cannabis, THC (delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol) has been the focal point for testing because of its psychoactive properties. By: Nabil Rodriguez & Garrett Davey.

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Connor & Connor PLLC

JANUARY 15, 2020

On November 20, 2019, the House Judiciary Committee met to discuss, mark-up, and vote on House Resolution 3884 (H.R. 3884, officially titled, The Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act of 2019, would have a tremendous impact on the marijuana industry if enacted. 3884 out of the committee along party lines.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 8, 2019

New Mexico is set to see some sweeping changes to its medical cannabis law. The Senate bill made broad changes to the program that range from allowing medical cannabis in schools to allowing licensed manufacturers to process home-grown medical cannabis. Definitions. But, now those definitions are cemented in law.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

This November 2020 election, cannabis legalization initiatives will appear on the ballots of five states: Arizona, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, and South Dakota. What are the current laws surrounding cannabis in South Dakota? In South Dakota, the possession or consumption of any amount of cannabis is illegal.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 23, 2023

The case involves the difference between hemp and marijuana and a state prosecutor’s burden to prove what side of the line a leafy or liquid cannabis substance falls. The officers found the defendant at the home and observed cannabis smoking paraphernalia (a pipe, rolling papers, a grinder, and a torch lighter) and a plastic tote box.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

On September 11, 2019, the California Assembly approved SB-153 , a bill aimed at making significant changes to California’s hemp cultivation law. Here are some of SB-153’s important provisions: The bill adds a new definition of “industrial hemp”. It is widely expected that the bill will be executed and become law.

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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. Marry those qualities together and the parameters and developments of the Utah medical cannabis and hemp marketplaces make perfect sense. Here’s the overview on 2019 and looking forward in 2020.

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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. As I’ve written before , the bill is a major change for California hemp laws for the following reasons: The bill adds a new definition of “industrial hemp”.

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The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program

JANUARY 17, 2022

With a little more than two months before recreational-use cannabis sales are expected to start, the New Mexico Cannabis Control Division issued an emergency rule change that doubles plant limits for cultivators. The Division has considered demand estimates provided by applicants and licensees in the cannabis industry,” Thomson wrote.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 23, 2020

Given that cannabis remains federally illegal in the United States (despite the fact that more than a majority of states have some form of cannabis legal reform), we get pretty excited when we see other countries undertake legalization experiments at the federal level.

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NORML

JANUARY 2, 2019

April 2018: “Setting the Record Straight” Program. We will continue to provide education on record sealing in Nevada throughout 2019 and help clients find financial assistance to do so when qualified! can be an intimidating place, but we are loving the chance to navigate it again in 2019. May 2018: Primary Voting Rally.

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Marijuana Lawyer Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2021

California hospital facilities will be allowed to use medical cannabis for terminally ill patients. Gavin Newsom signed into law the Compassionate Access to Medical Cannabis Act, or Ryan’s Law – remarkable for the fact that he vetoed a similar measure in 2019 due to conflict with federal law.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 19, 2021

In 2019, the Santa Barbara County Grand Jury convened an investigation into the influence used by cannabis industry lobbyists to manipulate cannabis ordinances within the county. Finding 1 stated that the Board of Supervisors “inadequately” considered the impact of cannabis production on the health and welfare of residents.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 28, 2022

A Grand Rapids-based organization helping cannabis job seekers recently received formal 501(c)(3) status. Courtesy Our Cannabis. “A A cannabis nonprofit is a rarity in the field,” said Matt Hoffmann, co-founder and chair of Our Cannabis. “To Other cannabis nonprofits, such as the NORML Foundation in Washington, D.C.,

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 16, 2019

802(16)) and excluding from the definition of. interfere with the Navy and Marine Corps Drug Testing Program and result in. Testing Program, the knowing ingestion (orally, intravenously, through. the Navy, (Manpower and Reserve Affairs), Drug Demand Reduction Program. Hemp Fact Sheet (NEW 2019). In order to.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 11, 2021

As new states have legalized medical cannabis, there is a mad dash for both local and major out-of-state businesses to secure licenses. 4, 2020, 36 states have legalized medical cannabis, though the newest two states to legalize do not have licensing application systems working yet. . As of Nov. This issue isn’t new.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

It’s important to remember that there are any number of approaches governments can take with respect to cannabis, and that the options are not merely prohibition, medical marijuana and/or recreational marijuana. It will definitely happen though. Persons 18 years and older can buy and possess cannabis. In the U.S., Switzerland.

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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. More are likely to come, and soon.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2021

Versions of the bills have been near passage in California since 2019 and remain an emphasis because of the size of the California consumer market. There was a concerted effort to amend the bill to regulate intoxicating THCs in the adult-cannabis space, not to be sold as hemp products. State Alert: Colorado. State Alert: Louisiana.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 28, 2023

Last month, the Ohio Medical Board made a landmark in the state which approved Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) as a qualifying condition for Ohio’s medical marijuana program. Being the fourth time since 2019 that the Board has disapproved Autism for cannabis-inclined therapy, one wonders if there is hope for approval in the coming years.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 26, 2019

Monday, August 26, 2019. Over the last two years, the total number of individuals registered by DEA to conduct research with marijuana, marijuana extracts, derivatives and delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) has increased by more than 40 percent from 384 in January 2017 to 542 in January 2019. The Press Release in full.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 14, 2019

On December 3, 2019, four federal agencies, in consultation with state banking regulators, clarified the legal status of hemp growth and production under the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) for banks 1 providing financial services to hemp-related businesses. JD Supra Release. percent on a dry weight basis.” The Joint Statement. Key takeaways.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 30, 2020

Ten new bills have been introduced in the state House of Representatives, with another 18 carried over from the 2019 legislative session after stalling or being deferred. Creagan said the hemp bills will expand the state’s current industrial hemp pilot program to a full, permanent program.

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NORML

JANUARY 4, 2019

Happy New Year and welcome to the first Weekly Legislative Roundup of 2019! Steve Cohen (D-TN) and Don Young (R-AK) re-introduced the Compassionate Access, Research Expansion and Respect States (CARERS) Act, which protects those engaged in state-lawful medical marijuana programs from federal prosecution. Pennsylvania. NH resident?

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

This session’s amendment to Senate Bill 352 , initially filed in May 2019, is an excellent example of a progressive and informed stance taken by the State of North Carolina. THC from the definition of a Schedule VI controlled substance under North Carolina law. The bill also expands the state’s current hemp growing program.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Regulators in Iowa added two new medical cannabis qualifying conditions to the current list, ulcerative colitis (effective immediately), and severe pediatric autism with self-injurious or aggressive behaviors (effective 4/2/19). Click here to email your lawmakers in support of allowing patients to smoke medical cannabis. California.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Although the 2018 Farm Bill carved out hemp from the federal Controlled Substances Act, few court rulings have addressed the legal distinction between federally-legal hemp and federally-illegal cannabis. The fire occurred in January 2019, while Mr. Bogard was making a batch of CBD salve in his garage.

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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.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

The goal is to transition Indiana’s pilot program into the commercial hemp industry. Thanks to decades-old cannabis prohibition, hemp has been confused with its notorious cousin marijuana for quite some time. While they are both cannabis, they are both very different. There are 12 more said to be currently in the works.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 30, 2019

May 28, 2019. This notice clarifies avenues for Tribal participation under authorities in the 2014 Farm Bill to grow industrial hemp for research purposes during the 2019 growing season. However, the definition of “State” that applies to section 7606 does not include Indian tribes. Source: [link].

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The Farmer’s Wife celebrated the grand opening of its third dispensary in Missouri’s developing medical cannabis market Aug. Brodsky spent the last decade working in the cannabis industry in California and Colorado before returning home to Missouri shortly after the state legalized medical cannabis in 2018.

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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. Pursuant to the IHRA, “Industrial hemp” is defined as: the plant Cannabis sativa L.

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