Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Posted by Alexa Steinberg, Esq. | Dec 20, 2019 . With the states, the feds, and the locals all making up their own rules for hemp and cannabis operations and prohibitions, the illicit market continued to thrive – creating financial hardships for licensed operators and a safety crisis for consumers.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 7, 2021

Eight of the laws passed in 2020 or 2021, and in seven of those states, licensing and tax collections have not yet begun. million) | Current tax rate: 15% wholesale, 15% special retail. Colorado’s 15% wholesale excise tax and its 15% special retail tax do not apply to those sales. Colorado (pop. of the population enrolled.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 16, 2020

Portland, OR — The Oregon Liquor Control Commission is issuing an immediate health and safety advisory due to the identification of potentially unsafe pesticide residue on plant material used in a packaged retail marijuana product. The product was sold through nine OLCC licensed marijuana retailers around Oregon.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

On eve of Commission’s fourth birthday, Marijuana Establishments surpass $2 billion in gross sales since retail stores opened in Massachusetts; progress continues to achieve industry goals. Over the first year of adult-use sales , from November 2018 to November 2019, 33 Marijuana Retailers generated $393.7

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

On Friday, January 10, 2019, the California Bureau of Cannabis Control (BCC) issued an email press release entitled, “Consolidation of California Cannabis Licensing Authorities” concerning a budget proposal released by Governor Gavin Newsom. The state intends to change the point of collection for various cannabis taxes.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 13, 2020

SFIST reports… A new report by the City of San Francisco’s Controller’s Office shows that individual cannabis retailers are seeing declining sales in the two years since full recreational legalization — and that’s due both to there being more permitted stores, and the still flourishing illegal market.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 18, 2022

Whilst all CBD products on the list are all currently under the status of ‘awaiting evidence,’ the FSA (Food Standards Agency) published list shows which products have a creditable application with enough details to prove their safety. About SpectrumLeaf.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 10, 2020

Governor Newsom also proposes simplifying cannabis tax administration by changing the point of collection. The proposed changes move the responsibility for the cultivation excise tax from the final distributor to the first, and for the retail excise tax from the distributor to the retailer. The Budget estimates $332.8

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Marijuana Lawyer Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

And tax dollars collected from the cannabis industry are already showing great impact across a variety of sectors. Since its passing in 2016, Prop 64 has earmarked its entire cannabis industry tax revenue, minus regulatory costs, to supporting public health, repairing the environment, and bettering public safety.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 23, 2020

As such, the Bureau finds that immediate action to amend the Bureau’s regulations is required to avoid serious harm to the public peace, health, safety, and general welfare. From these cases, the CDC collected fluid samples from the lungs of 29 patients. CDPH has been able to survey 86 of these individuals.

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NORML

MARCH 8, 2019

Activists in Nebraska, along with two pro-legalization Senators, qualified a 2020 medical cannabis ballot initiative petition to begin collecting signatures from registered voters in the state. Update : HB 1518 is scheduled for a hearing in the Senate Judiciary Committee on 3/11/2019. AR resident? GA resident? IA resident? ME resident?

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The Joint Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

This is all according to data released by Maine’s Office of Marijuana Policy, which was collected by the group Metrc. A total of 21,194 transactions were logged by cannabis retailers during the first month in business.” million in medical marijuana on a typical 31-day month in 2019,” reported the Portland Press Herald.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 26, 2022

was published in the Journal of Safety Research and made available online on May 18. Journal of Safety Research. Although this is encouraging, we have not identified studies examining the ease of underage access to marijuana in other states that have retail recreational marijuana outlets. Available online 18 May 2022.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

The Long Beach Collective Association (“ LBCA “), cannabis business owners, policy advocates, patients, consumers, and city officials came together to support the city’s legal cannabis business community to lower taxes. MRR report. Lowering the tax rate will also help keep more jobs in Long Beach because it helps keep prices competitive.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 29, 2021

Home values increased by $6,338 from 2017 to 2019 in states where cannabis is legal in some form, compared to states that haven’t legalized at all. who haven’t yet sold a year’s worth of legal cannabis are predicted to collect $601 million in new annual tax revenue. Public health and safety programs. Key Findings. General funds.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 2, 2023

Taxes from adult use cannabis sales, including wholesale taxes and retail taxes at dispensaries, get collected into the Cannabis Regulation Fund, which are then distributed by statute and spent by the fiscal year budget. First, the money flows to administrative expenses by the State agencies implementing cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 12, 2020

2019, Section 426), is. The tax on retail medical marijuana sales will. This tax will shall be collected at the point of sale. of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby. AMENDATORY Section 7, State Question No. 788, Initiative Petition No. 412 (63 O.S. amended to read as follows: A. SECTION 3.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 25, 2020

Mills signed a civil emergency proclamation in response to developments regarding the 2019 novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) and the resulting coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Maine. Governor Mills signed these measures into law on March 18, 2020, and announced additional steps to protect public health and safety.

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Marijuana Lawyer Blog

APRIL 5, 2019

The dispute over marijuana deliveries comes shortly after the regulation adopted by state bureau earlier this year, holding that businesses licensed by the state have permission to deliver marijuana – even in municipalities that have expressly banned the operation of marijuana retail locations. Call us at 714-937-2050.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

APRIL 19, 2021

When House Bill 19-1234 and House Bill 19-1230 were signed into law on May 29, 2019, allowing for marijuana delivery and marijuana hospitality licenses, no one thought it would take two years to implement. Retail Marijuana Hospitality and Sales Businesses. By: Nabil Rodrigue z, Associate. Ordinance – Omnibus Bill.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2021

This statewide change follows New York City ’s April 2019 ban on pre-employment cannabis testing, which deems screening for marijuana or THC as a condition of employment to be an unlawful discriminatory practice, with limited exceptions. The retail sale of marijuana in Virginia, however, will not begin until January 1, 2024.

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WeedAdvisor

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

By August of 2019, this practically doubled, hitting 83,000. According to Marijuana Business Daily : “Through the first eight months of 2019, sales of [medicinal marijuana] in the state totaled nearly $150 million – already topping sales recorded for the entirety of 2018 – and are on pace to break $240 million by the end of the year.”.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

AUGUST 21, 2019

For a recap of Day One, click here… On August 16, 2019, the afternoon panels of the American Herbal Production Association Hemp-CBD Supplement Congress offered unique perspectives on the regulatory landscapes and hurdles still in the path of CBD product legality. By: Nabil Rodriguez, Esq. Associate .

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

A Florida district court has stayed a CBD case based on the primary jurisdiction doctrine, providing retailers and manufacturers with a potential new strategy for delaying litigation until the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) completes its highly anticipated rulemaking on how to regulate such products. Rubenstein and Chelsea Gold.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

She added, “Here, we are faced with the challenge of balancing public safety concerns like robberies, which the use of body cameras are intended to deter, with individual privacy.”. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 24, 2019. We depend on a good relationship with law enforcement. Cannabis Control Commission Official Announcement.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 1, 2019

Medical and recreational cannabis is projected to be a $13 billion dollar industry in the US in 2019, which has investors and eager entrepreneurs alike clambering to get in on the market. It has to be properly accounted for at collection, transportation and disposal stages and tracked.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 30, 2020

In the 2019 New York State legislative session, which runs from January through June of each year, comprehensive cannabis legislation failed to garner enough support to pass as part of the budget or as standalone legislation. Like all other classes of adult-use licenses, cultivators are prohibited from holding a retail dispensary license.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 8, 2021

Brown is the CEO of the largest Minority/ Veteran Owned hemp/cannabis retailer in the Midwest. He also licenses his retail brand in Minnesota and Florida. He also believes a statewide delta-8 ban would turn many consumers to the black market or to online retailers based out of state. Cannabis sativa L. plants that contain 0.3%

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The Cannigma

JANUARY 24, 2022

Once the concentrate turns liquid and collects at the bottom near the port of the heating element, you may be able to vape it. As highlighted by the 2019-2020 outbreak of e-cigarette or vaping product use-associated lung injury (EVALI), vaping illness is a real risk of vaping, especially in an unregulated market.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

AUGUST 6, 2019

That stands to change, though, with the renegotiation of the Collective Bargaining Agreement – a labor agreement between the NFL team owners and the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) – which expires after the 2020 season. I think it demonstrates the spirit of cooperation we have around our health and safety issues.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 30, 2020

In the 2019 New York State legislative session, which runs from January through June of each year, comprehensive cannabis legislation failed to garner enough support to pass as part of the budget or as standalone legislation. Like all other classes of adult-use licenses, cultivators are prohibited from holding a retail dispensary license.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 30, 2020

and previously served as chair and CEO of Frederick’s of Hollywood Group, a publicly traded specialty retailer. MedMen will continue to execute its turnaround plan, balance the needs of key stakeholders in these uncertain times and remain focused on strengthening its brand and retail experience. Click for full bio. per share.

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Puff Puff Post

MARCH 19, 2020

The Company’s staff has undergone extensive health and safety training. “The health and safety of our employees, customers, and community remain our top priority as the spread of COVID-19 continues to impact people and businesses nationwide. All figures are reported in United States dollars ($) unless otherwise indicated.

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The Blunt Truth

OCTOBER 29, 2019

On October 29, 2019, the USDA issued its proposed rule for hemp production. On September 12, 2019, Illinois Representative Jan Schakowsky introduced H.R. 4296 , the Safe Cosmetics and Personal Care Products Act of 2019, which aims to set guidelines for cosmetics and personal care products labeling.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 27, 2019

Regulatory models, health and public safety concerns and stakeholder education and enforcement are the three online, seven-week courses to be offered for the certificate that will take two semesters to complete. June 10, 2019. . Mass Live Reports. Program will offer policy information, guidance for municipalities. By Lauren Barnett.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 20, 2019

But now that 10 states and the District of Columbia have legalized recreational marijuana, officials are grappling with projecting collections from a new sin tax. These challenges have consequences: If tax collections come in below forecasted amounts, for example, programs that are funded by these dollars could suffer.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 25, 2021

According to the federal government, the Cannabis Act’s three stated objectives are to (i) keep cannabis out of the hands of young people, (ii) keep profits out of the pockets of criminals, and (iii) protect public health and safety by allowing adults to access legal cannabis. Ontario Cannabis Retail Corporation Act, 2017.

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