NORML

MARCH 1, 2019

In Congress this week Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), along with Representatives Barbara Lee (D-CA) and Ro Khanna (D-CA), introduced The Marijuana Justice Act of 2019, to remove marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act and incentivize states to end the racially disparate criminalization of marijuana consumers. CO resident? GA resident?

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Veriheal

JANUARY 7, 2022

After the 2019 vape crisis that resulted in at least 68 deaths across the U.S., Investigations ultimately determined that the majority of the lung injuries and fatalities from the 2019 vape crisis were sustained after individuals had consumed cannabis vape products containing vitamin E acetate. and Canada.

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NORML

JANUARY 4, 2019

Happy New Year and welcome to the first Weekly Legislative Roundup of 2019! At the state level, Alaska regulators have voted in favor of plans to permit on-site marijuana consumption at designated retailers. The new Congress was just sworn in yesterday, and they are not wasting any time. Pennsylvania. NH resident?

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The Cannigma

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The survey was compiled by Amanda Reiman , PhD MSW, the California policy manager for the Drug Policy Alliance. Reiman added that she believes that the fact that people are reporting 1-2 sessions of consumption per day even when they consume 7 days a week “shows a pattern of self-moderation.”. of men vs 10.8%

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The Cannigma

AUGUST 24, 2021

Google announced in May, 2019 that they had updated their policy section of the Google to ban apps “that facilitate the sale of marijuana or maijruan products, regardless of legality.” Under the new Apple policy , an app must be submitted by a legal entity and geo-restricted to places where cannabis is legal. Learn More.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 26, 2022

Known for its harsh anti-drug policies, Thailand became the first country in South East Asia to legalise medical cannabis in 2018, with the legislation passing in February 2019. However, cannabis extracts with a concentration of tetrahydrocannabinol (commonly referred to as ‘THC’ and the compound that gives a high) of more than 0.2%

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

ii] Both are California appellate court decisions decided in 2019. grams of non-concentrated cannabis. [vi]. The second argument considers the voters’ intent when they passed Prop 64 and the public policy considerations connected to H&S 11362.45 would still restrict all forms of consumption in prison, not just smoking.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 16, 2019

In Alabama, industrial hemp is defined as “[a]ll parts and varieties of the plant Cannabis sativa, cultivated or possessed by a licensed grower, whether growing or not, that contain a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of not more than 0.3 percent on a dry weight basis.” The term “industrial hemp” excludes marijuana. Bottom Line.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 4, 2021

Taxes play a crucial role in the success of marijuana reform, as competitive prices in a licensed market are key to convert illicit consumption to the legal market. c) Michigan started collecting taxes in December 2019. In 2021 alone, four states (Connecticut, New Mexico, New York, and Virginia) have passed bills to legalize.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

At the state level, activists in Florida and Missouri gathered in their state capitals along side state and local NORML chapters to lobby state lawmakers in favor of sensible marijuana policy reform. 182 is scheduled for a hearing in the Health Policy Committee on 2/4/19 at 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building. John Fetterman, Lt. Update : S.

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The Cannigma

OCTOBER 25, 2021

In October, 2019 , Health Canada began accepting applications for companies looking to produce edibles, beverages, and vaping products (concentrates), which have come to be known as Cannabis 2.0 Unlike the US, Canada does not have a cash-only policy for dispensary purchases. products in Canada. million ($25.7 billion ($5.16

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 19, 2020

A “hemp finished product” is “a hemp product that is intended for retail sale and containing hemp or hemp extracts that includes food, food additives and herbs for human use, including consumption, that has a THC content of not more than three-tenths percent.” Total THC concentration and meet other specific testing requirements.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 17, 2019

28 grams) of less of dried flower, eight (8) grams or less of cannabis concentrate, or any cannabis-infused products containing 800 mg or less of THC. Can I buy or sell cannabis?: As of November 5, 2019, retail or bartering is prohibited but can be gifted up to 1 oz. Public consumption is prohibited and is punishable by law.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 4, 2021

statutory and public policy requirements); 21 U.S.C. Officials from the PDDAP released a memo on June 2, 2021, warning that SAMHSA’s policy could put health funding at risk. In 2019, SAMHSA stated that it would not grant money to support opioid addition if cannabis consumption was involved. See, e.g., 45 C.F.R.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Regulate Nationally : The Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act of 2019 (HR 420) seeks to deschedule cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act, thus permitting state governments to regulate these activities as they see fit. Another great way to stay up to date is Marijuana Moment’s daily newsletter, which you can subscribe to HERE.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 9, 2020

On July 17, 2019 ( and effective that day ), the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission announced it would require all professionals in roles that directly handle or sell marijuana to complete the “ Responsible Vendor ” training. Massachusetts Medical & Recreational Marijuana Policy. Responsible Vendor Training Requirements.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The Luna Lounge, who we’ve covered before , recently opened a consumption lounge in Sesser, in downstate Illinois, and it’s been getting rave reviews. The owners launched the campground and their new business after the tragic loss of their daughter in 2019, with the intention of making the site a community of friends and family.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The tomb of soldier Guo Xing was accidentally discovered when construction was underway at a playground of a primary school in the city of Taiyuan in 2019. Additionally, they used it for mental stimulus, clothing, medicine, and as a source of nutrition. . The Significance of Cannabis in Ancient China: Guo Xing’s Tomb.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

The first person to investigate the purported effects of cannabis consumption was Fiorello H. In 1944, the La Guardia Committee report studying the issue of cannabis consumption in New York was released. Politicians are still concentrating their efforts on updating cannabis laws. Marijuana legislation main driving forces.

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The Blunt Truth

JUNE 13, 2019

Drug policies must be updated and must address discrimination concerns. On May 31, 2019, it approved House Bill 1438, which will create the “Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act.” grams of cannabis concentrate. Across the country, states are moving to legalize medical and recreational cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 5, 2020

However, in May 2019, the USPTO issued new guidance on the examination of cannabis and cannabis-related trademarks following the enactment of the 2018 Farm Bill. Because of this, the USPTO had a policy to refuse the registration of all trademark applications for cannabis-based goods and services as illegal under the CSA. United States.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 31, 2019

producers more flexibility in the production, consumption, and sale of hemp products.” Under the FD&C Act, it’s illegal to introduce drug ingredients like these into the food supply, or to market them as dietary supplements. percent on a dry weight basis. and its derivatives?

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 29, 2020

In fiscal 2019, the Curaleaf team delivered record results with our organic business growth and recent strategic acquisitions, solidifying our position as the leading cannabis operator in the United States,” CEO Joseph Lusardi said in a statement. Generated Record Fiscal Year 2019 Managed Revenue of $250.6 Q3 2019. % qoq Change.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 24, 2019. After five months of public discussion and engaging with Massachusetts residents about their thoughts and concerns, I am proud of the final policy changes the Commission adopted today,” Chairman Steven J. Policy changes include: New Licenses. Social Consumption Pilot Program.

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The Herb Collective

JANUARY 3, 2019

Public Consumption The state law says that no one can legally consume cannabis in public areas, including public smoking areas designated for cigarettes. The laws also gives employers the freedom to hire a candidate who consumes cannabis where testing is no longer required; however, businesses can change their policy at any time.

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The Cannigma

JUNE 15, 2021

If you are nevertheless looking to explore its vast potential suggested by the research and if you’re already using cannabis as a treatment, you might consider selecting chemovars that have higher CBG concentrations — but not ones where CBG is the dominant cannabinoid. . Sonya Yruel/Drug Policy Alliance). Why is CBD so popular.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 8, 2021

Concentrates have come a long way since legalization 2.0 No longer are consumers limited to the oils they previously were, now, the choices for dabbable concentrates are growing seemingly weekly. Verse Concentrates). By: Verse Concentrates. It’s made using only the best top colas of the 2019 outdoor grown Kish.

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NORML

MARCH 15, 2019

Alaska became the first state to permit on-site adult use cannabis consumption, as Lt. The pending measure permits adults 21 and over to possess up to one ounce of marijuana and/or up to five grams of concentrate, and to grow up to six marijuana plants. Governor Kevin Meyer (R) signed off on the final regulations this week.

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The Cannigma

JULY 26, 2022

Cannabis sales grew 71% from 2019 to 2020 , ringing in over $18 billion. The biggest spike in consumption happened in March of 2020, when COVID-19 took off in North America, with some states seeing a 65-75% increase in sales. Women were the fastest growing demographic, with consumption growing 51% throughout 2020. Concentrates.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 24, 2021

In actual fact in their executive summary all they seem to do with regard to cannabis is concentrate on the negatives and working from the assumption that cannabis is a “drug” that must be “combated” Writing … POSSIBLE RESPONSES. Policy Implications.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 30, 2019

The National Institute on Drug Abuse published a grant notice to encourage research on the effects of changing US cannabis laws and policies on public health. Fairbanks became the first city in Alaska to adopt a resolution allowing the on-site consumption of cannabis. Governor Ducey (R-AZ) opposes legalization.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 26, 2022

One of the most successful alcohol control policies in the United States was the establishment of the minimum legal drinking age of 21 (MLDA-21). All states have a version of MLDA-21, with Congress passing legislation in 1984 pressuring all states to enact the policy if they had not already done so. 1988, Jones et al., Johnston et al.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 10, 2020

Alison Felix , Senior Policy Advisor , Sam Chapman , Associate Economist , and Jordan Bass , Research Associate. v This coincided with changes in enforcement policy from the U.S. However, beginning in April 2019, sales for both medical and recreational marijuana picked up. Department of Justice (DOJ).

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NORML

APRIL 12, 2019

At the state level, a bill to allow licensed social consumption spaces in Oregon was defeated for this year. Legislation is pending, House Bill 19-1230, to allow the social consumption of cannabis by adults in licensed and regulated establishments. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of social consumption sites.

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 10, 2020

Isolate means a concentrate that is more than 95 percent comprised of a single cannabinoid compound created by a chemical process. Broad spectrum means a concentrate extracted from hemp containing cannabinoids except THC which has been removed. ” 6 V.S.A. §

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

While much of this development has been concentrated in Europe and the US, several nations in Asia-Pacific have also recently shifted towards greater tolerance. More specifically, the Australia Capital Territory (ACT) became the first jurisdiction to legalise personal use in a bill passed in September 2019. agreeing and 10.4%

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 24, 2021

This act only included dried Cannabis and specific types of concentrated cannabis/oils. ” On October 17, 2019, the federal government announced new regulations that legalized cannabis edibles, topicals, and extracts. in September 2019 (226%). “Cannabis 2.0” Regulatory Landscape. Overall Regulation.

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