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Article – The Jurist: Let It Grow: Why More Law Schools Should Teach Cannabis Law

Cannabis Law Report

Pittsburgh School of Law, US. In part due to federal prohibition, state medical marijuana laws prompted an array of interesting and intricate legal questions. Some issues concerned the reach of federal law after state reforms. Other issues arose at the intersection of novel drug laws and other state laws.

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Wake Up California Cannabis Growers It’s 2019

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CPA’s “ PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. Wake Up California Cannabis Growers Its 2019 and the world you may have grown up and worked in since the late 1990’s was changed forever on January 1, 2018 due to the passage of SB 94 [Proposition 64]. The environment is complex and changing rapidly in many dimensions.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 2/22

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At the state level, the North Dakota House of Representatives defeated a decriminalization bill on the House floor by a narrow 43-47 vote. Arizona Governor Doug Ducey signed legislation into law this week permitting the production of industrial hemp in accordance with the new federal regulations. Your Highness, Carly. Actions to Take.

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House Members Pass Historic Legislation Legitimizing Retail Cannabis Sales

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Members of the House of Representatives voted 321 to 103 in favor, representing 79% of the vote of HR 1595: The SAFE Banking Act, which amends federal law so that explicitly banks and other financial institutions may work directly with state-legal marijuana businesses. In fact, we’re just getting started.

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Manzuri Law Blog Post: The Cannabis Advisory Committee: Going from Puppeteering to Action

Cannabis Law Report

She was the lead staffer and drafter of the MCRSA at the California State Legislature in 2015. . California’s Cannabis Advisory Committee (CAC) was scheduled to meet on March 27 for its first meeting of 2019. However, neither the state nor the locals have really provided any best practices for the industry.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 6/7/19

NORML

House of Representatives has for the first time included limited protections for cannabis businesses engaged in the legal marketplaces in 33 states. Governor John Bel Edwards (D) of Louisiana signed legislation into law to allow the production of industrial hemp and hemp-derived CBD products. CA resident? North Carolina. Update : S.

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An Officer Forced into Retirement for Medical Cannabis Sues NYPD

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He filed a lawsuit against the NYPD for multiple counts of a hostile work environment, disability discrimination, and workplace harassment. The lawsuit also has allegations of violations of New York Health law 3369, negligent failure to train, discipline, and supervise employees, as well as negligent hiring practices.