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Weekly Legislative Roundup 3/1/18

NORML

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. Your Highness, Carly.

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German courts confirm sales bans on CBD containing food

Cannabis Law Report

The Novel Foods Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 defines as “novel” any food which has not been used for “human consumption” to a significant degree within the EU before May 1997. 16 December 2019 – Authored by: Eda Zhuleku. 16 December 2019 – Authored by: Eda Zhuleku.

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Greenlight Law Group Provide Commentary On Current Cannabis Bills In Front Of Oregon Legislature – February 2019

Cannabis Law Report

For those engaged in the legal cannabis industry in Oregon, the 2019 Oregon Legislative Session is of the utmost importance and relevance. . Again, this proposal will attract even more cannabis tourism but will also facilitate safe and lawful consumption for tourists and residents alike. SB 639 AND HB 2233.

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Cannabis Spending in Canada Exceeded $2 Billion in 2020

SpeedWeed

Flower definitely appears to be the preferred consumption method for Canadians, as it made up more than three-quarters of all sales from cannabis spending last year. Behind flower, the next category of cannabis consumption spending was the extracts and concentrates category, which brought in $323.9 in sales last year.

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UK: Assoc For The Cannabinoid Industry Founder Says UK World’s Biggest Market After The US

Cannabis Law Report

Legal cannabis consumption and it isn’t even legal yet. Britain’s Food Standards Agency now regulates the sector and its marketing, after the European Union classified CBD as food in 2019. That was almost a third higher than the UK trade group’s pre-pandemic 2019 projection.

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Hemp-CBD Laws: Alabama

Canna Law Blog

A smaller but growing number of states also regulate the sale of products derived from hemp. The rules are also silent on the sale of Hemp-CBD products manufactured in Alabama or elsewhere. In addition, ADAI will need to promulgate rules that account for the commercial sale of Hemp-CBD products. Emphasis added).

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Hemp-CBD Across State Lines: Arkansas

Canna Law Blog

A smaller but growing number of states also regulate the sale of products derived from hemp. a) the product does not include any living hemp plants, viable seeds, leaf materials, floral materials, or decarboxylated delta-9-THC content above 0.3 Moreover, on March 18, 2019, Arkansas removed Hemp-CBD that contains no more than 0.3

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