Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 4, 2021

With several states contemplating legalization of recreational marijuana, and federal lawmakers starting the process of federal descheduling , it is a good time to examine the tax implications of legalization. In total, states with licensed markets collected $1.7 billion in FY 2020 from state-level excise taxes. Tax Design.

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The Blunt Truth

MAY 15, 2020

Following up on last week’s news , New Approach Montana has begun collecting signatures to put legalization on the November ballot. You will also recall that recreational stores were forced to close. No word yet on any change in policy. montana update. maine licensing. and finally.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 24, 2020

2020 Colorado Cannabis Laws Update . While I recognize the market need for delivery services, I’m grateful that at the onset of recreational legalization Colorado began with a brick and mortar model. Inspiration, move me brightly as we watch new developments in 2020. Dispensaries Critical in Normalizing CO Cannabis Industry.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 9, 2021

In a large-scale study led by the Marijuana Policy Project, the organization compiled information from all 19 states that legalized recreational marijuana, as well as Washington D.C. billion in additional tax revenue from recreational sales alone. legal cannabis brought states an additional $7.9 More at [link].

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 1, 2021

Among the Cresco Labs union’s newly won protections are scheduling policies, employee discounts and a $1.50 We are so excited to have secured the better future and collective voice we were looking for when we formed our union with UFCW.”. million in 2020 tax revenue [1] and is expected to continue to grow this year.

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The Blunt Truth

JUNE 27, 2019

The law takes effect on January 1, 2020. That makes 11 states and the District of Columbia that have legalized recreational cannabis. In other state action, Maine has approved regulations for its recreational marijuana industry. Sales are expected to begin in 2020. Our first big story is legalization in Illinois.

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Veriheal

JUNE 6, 2023

The sample was collected on Feb. There are also instructions on how to get approval to use essential medication and the potential risk of using supplements, performance-enhancing and recreational drugs. ” Nonetheless, in 2020, Tara Davis-Woodhall came sixth in the long jump when she competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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The Herb Collective

DECEMBER 28, 2018

And, other states allow people to use marijuana for recreational use. Here are those states: Alaska Marijuana has been legal for recreational use since February 2015 in Alaska. Maine It has been legal to use recreational marijuana statewide in Maine since 2016. Other states allow for the use of medical marijuana.

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MassRoots

AUGUST 19, 2020

Arizona voters will have a chance to cast a ballot in support of recreational marijuana this coming November. pic.twitter.com/E6nM4vkLgf — Secretary Katie Hobbs (@SecretaryHobbs) August 11, 2020. The initiative will hit the polls only four years after voters rejected a similar measure by a slim margin of 2.6 If approved, Prop.

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The Blunt Truth

MAY 19, 2020

Effective May 10, 2020, it is considered an unlawful discriminatory practice in New York City for an employer, labor organization, or employment agency to require a job applicant to submit to a marijuana test as a condition of employment.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 6, 2019

by Douglas Sargent | Dec 5, 2019 | Legislation , Medical Marijuana , Recreational Marijuana , Taxation | Illinois. We did not want to go back and revisit policy at this point in time,” said Sen. Yesterday, Gov. Pritzker signed that bill into law at a ceremony at Cabrini Green Legal Aid.

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Veriheal

MAY 4, 2023

These countries have the collective potential to spark economic transformation across the EU, which has been bludgeoned by financial downfalls since the COVID pandemic; GDP sunk 6.3% at the end of 2020. In Germany, legal recreational cannabis sales are slated to launch by the end of 2024. billion) by 2027.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 26, 2022

The study , entitled “What is the likelihood that underage youth can obtain marijuana from licensed recreational marijuana outlets in California, a state where recreational marijuana is legal?” Objective: Since 2012, 19 states and the District of Columbia have legalized the recreational use of marijuana for adults ages 21 and older.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 20, 2019

It brings Maine one major step closer to its first legal recreational sales, which regulators estimate could occur in March 2020 – after the state’s tracking and licensing systems are ready, marijuana businesses get state and local licenses and growers have product ready to hit the shelves. ” Also read the Press Herald Report.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 27, 2021

The recently published research, which comes courtesy of the Marijuana Policy Project , found that, as of this month, “states reported a combined total of $7.9 In Alaska, state tax revenue from marijuana is estimated at $78,218,573 since 2016, with the record year coming in 2020, when tax revenue topped $27 million.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 24, 2021

The Chicago Tribune reports that the $10 million “will be funded through marijuana sales tax revenue along with some donations,” a move that was greenlit by aldermen in Evanston back in 2019 that directed “all sales tax revenue collected from recreational marijuana purchases, with a cap of $10 million, to the local reparations fund.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 25, 2022

Every year, the IRS collects billions of dollars from cannabis business owners. The United States Federal government has a trillion dollar federal operating budget; the federal tax revenue collected from cannabis companies is just a drop in that massive bucket. BY KEN FORD ? FEBRUARY 26, 2022.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 7, 2022

The report is based on a review of 17 studies from 2013 to 2020—encapsulating nearly 200,000 responses—that involve adolescents from the U.S. Additionally, 18 states have also legalized it for recreational use. and Canada. Organic, regulated cannabis is not the problem here. for medical purposes.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 7, 2021

The Israeli medical cannabis market was characterized by strong year-over-year growth in 2020. According to Prohibition Partners, active patients grew by approximately 17% from 2019 to 2020, reaching over 70,000 patients, leading to imports into Israel of over 7 tonnes by July 2020. d/b/a “ JWC ”).

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 10, 2022

In 2020, the New Mexico Court of Appeals ruled that medical marijuana should be treated like other prescriptions, which are not taxed. Some in the industry have estimated that the state has collected between $25 million and $30 million in gross receipts taxes from medical marijuana producers. Appellate Court Judge M.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 4, 2019

According to National Party of New Zealand, the four options for the proposed 2020 referendum are: • A general question consistent with the undertaking in the Confidence and Supply agreement: “Do you support legalising the personal use of recreational cannabis?” The party’s drug reform spokeswoman Paula Bennett.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 10, 2020

Alison Felix , Senior Policy Advisor , Sam Chapman , Associate Economist , and Jordan Bass , Research Associate. Colorado, which opened recreational stores in January 2014, has the longest-running legalized marijuana market in the United States. v This coincided with changes in enforcement policy from the U.S.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Note: Veriheal does not support or endorse any political candidate or their policies. The US House of Representatives voted on and passed the 2020 MORE Act (Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act) with a 228-164 vote, but this doesn’t mean the bill was passed. Clyburn (@WhipClyburn) December 4, 2020.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 14, 2021

The study analyzed data collected between 2013 and 2018, which was a monumental time frame for cannabis legalization and growth of the industry. Data was collected from the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health, which surveys Americans’ smoking habits both in the vein of tobacco and cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 5, 2019

State policy toward cannabis is evolving rapidly. This month marks the five-year anniversary of the first legal, taxable sale of recreational cannabis in modern U.S. Key Findings: State and local excise tax collections on retail cannabis sales surpassed $1 billion for the first time in 2018. Executive Summary.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Our ancestors consumed cannabis flower for recreational, medicinal, and spiritual purposes. As policies become more data-driven and progressive, cultivation and production technologies have continued to improve drastically over the past several years. Mississippi passed legislation in 2020 to create a medical program.

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 13, 2020

Most player contracts, collective bargaining agreements, and league policies and player rules dictated that cannabis consumption (or even participating in a cannabis business) would carry stiff consequences for players where cannabis remains federally illegal. National Hockey League (NHL). That’s the highest percentage (90.3)

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 16, 2020

Why 2020 legalization failed in the Sunshine State. Ofc of Drug Control Policy: Low adolescent cannabis use rates threatened by legalization. Budding recreational industry off to a slow start. Recreational Pot Gets Win-Lose In Detroit On Election Day. Activists collected 50,000+ signatures for legalization ballot measure.

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MedicalJane

MAY 21, 2020

“…the adoption of certain policies, created a licensing process that is a complex, costly, opaque, inappropriate and unlawful obstacle course for the applicants, and more concerning, created unreasonable and unlawful geographic and economic barriers to Patients access to the medicine promised by a vote of the people.”

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NewsMunchies

MAY 20, 2019

After cannabis legalization efforts failed earlier this year, voters and lawmakers are looking at new strategies and methods to further expand medical marijuana programs or authorize the recreational use of the plant material. New Jersey: The Garden State’s voters, not politicians, will decide on cannabis legalization in 2020.

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The Blunt Truth

MAY 13, 2019

Effective May 10, 2020, it will be considered an unlawful discriminatory practice in New York City for an employer, labor organization, or employment agency to require a job applicant to submit to a marijuana test as a condition of employment.

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SMPL

MAY 27, 2020

“Let’s end on a high note,” the governor joked, adding that she felt suspensions of various capital projects due to the health crisis “likely would not have occurred” if lawmakers had legalized recreational marijuana during this year’s regular session as she’d unsuccessfully urged them to do. We have an opportunity,” she said. “We

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2019

Over the course of of eleven weeks, we recently ran a series of blog posts that take a close look at the Democratic Party candidates for President in 2020. We examined each candidate’s historic approach to marijuana law and policy, and we also canvassed their current respective stances on marijuana.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 20, 2021

According to recently published survey findings, young adults are no longer choosing alcohol as their choice of recreational substance use. Data from a nationally representative sample of participants have been collected since 1975 to understand drug use trends among American young adults, and noteworthy findings are published each fall.

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Connor & Connor PLLC

JANUARY 31, 2019

There are currently 10 states that have legalized the recreational use of marijuana, while 33 states have legalized the medical use of marijuana in varying forms. Effectively, the NFL is saying that their “workers”, the players, are unable to participate in a state legal activity, no matter the reason, due to their stringent drug policies.

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The Blunt Truth

JUNE 20, 2019

Following closely on the heels of a similar law in New York City, effective January 1, 2020, it will be unlawful for Nevada employers to reject a job applicant who tests positive for cannabis on a pre-employment drug test. Implications for Employers.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 25, 2021

With a legislative deal reportedly in place, New York is poised to become the latest state to legalize recreational marijuana use. This year’s push toward legalization came after two failed bids in 2020 and 2019. And for the embattled Cuomo, the spectre of political scandal may have also spurred him to embrace a popular policy.

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