Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 8, 2021

Some of the biggest legal challenges that cannabis businesses face, such as the lack of access to banking, and merchant processing. The FDA’s role in the cannabis legal landscape, and how the lack of leadership and regulation has led to complex state-by-state laws CBD companies must navigate. June 8, 2021.

Hemp

The Cannigma

MARCH 25, 2021

A United Kingdom police chief proposed a novel idea this January: Allow drug-dependent inmates access to free cannabis to help them overcome opioid addiction. While there may be common sense to such a proposal, it would border on science fiction in the United States. Access to cannabis for people on parole and probation.

Marijuana

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 28, 2022

Despite progress over the past decade, the cannabis industry still struggles to access a fundamental piece of the U.S. Although 18 states have fully legalized, cannabis is still a sticky issue for banks and other financial institutions because it remains illegal at the federal level. economy: the financial system.

Banking

MMJ Recs

AUGUST 25, 2021

Pennsylvania state law allows 198 MMJ dispensaries to operate. Dispensaries have opened up for business all across the state, but which Pennsylvania dispensaries are leading the pack and bringing patients the best service in 2021? Image by StayRegular on Pixabay : What do Pennsylvania dispensaries sell in 2021?

Dispensary

The Cannigma

DECEMBER 20, 2021

This feeling is shared almost unanimously among Americans, with 91% of those polled in a 2021 Pew poll saying cannabis should be legal for medical use, and even a strong majority (60%) favoring both medical and adult-use. As political pendulums swing, so too can state law, which we continue to see all around the country.

Medicine

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

However, the CSA contains an exemption, whereby section 863 does not apply to any person authorized by state law to manufacture, possess or distribute drug paraphernalia. Department of Justice has declined to enforce the CSA’s prohibition on the sale of marijuana when the marijuana is bought or sold in accordance with state law.

Law

Veriheal

MARCH 1, 2021

However, the number of states that will authorize qualified patients from out-of-state medical marijuana programs is still relatively small. . That doesn’t mean you can’t access a green state’s medical marijuana programs, though. Dispensaries for medical marijuana are accessible throughout the state. .

Patients

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 19, 2021

July 19, 2021-LAS VEGAS & TORONTO — Flower One Holdings Inc. We are grateful for the opportunity to bring Miss Grass and their products to the state of Nevada.”. “At At the core of Miss Grass, we aim to make cannabis accessible through trusted education and exceptional products. Local state laws where Cana Nevada Corp.

Education

TheAnswerPage

JANUARY 11, 2022

According to state laws, in order to purchase medical marijuana products, a patient must first obtain a recommendation (not a prescription) for medical marijuana from a clinician and enroll in the state medical marijuana program. Nov 24 2021. Journal of Clinical Gynecology and Obstetrics, North Amer, 0 Nov 2021.

Patients

SpeedWeed

JUNE 14, 2021

. Federal cannabis reform hasn’t passed into law, but it’s not for lack of trying. In 2021 alone, several high-profile cannabis bills have been proposed in both chambers of Congress, while others have been promised later this year. Announced) February 2021. March 2021 – passed April 2021 . Ed Perlmutter (D-CO).

Legislation

SpeedWeed

AUGUST 16, 2021

Lepp was one of the industry’s greatest advocates, leaving his mark as one of many who suffered in prison as a result of trying to cultivate medical cannabis and help patients get access. If the federal government has a problem with California law, then they should be having the state of California in court, not me.

DEA

TheAnswerPage

JULY 31, 2021

Have the rates of clinicians prescribing opioids been impacted by changes in medical and recreational marijuana state laws? states with laws permitting access to cannabis (for medical and non-medical purposes) and lowered rates of prescribed opioids and opioid-associated mortality.” ” [link].

State Laws

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 28, 2021

Upon the initial closing anticipated to take place in Q3 2021, 85% of the equity of Calma will be obtained by the Company upon approval by the City of West Hollywood. The brands we build together will pave a new path forward for a legacy rooted in equity, access, and justice. million (the “Agreement”). .”

Retail

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Alabama legalized medical a medical cannabis program on May 17, 2021 when Governor Ivey signed SB 46 into law. Until 2019, however, no law provided a way to access that oil. Three years later, however, the state still has neither. There is no excise tax on medical cannabis sales. Sickle cell disease.

Legalization

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Today, I intro’d the #StatesReformAct a turnkey federal tax and regulate framework for existing state laws. Nancy Mace (@RepNancyMace) November 15, 2021. Nancy Mace (R-SC) unveiled the States Reform Act, a proposal to remove marijuana from the auspices of the federal Controlled Substances Act. . November 15, 2021.

Programs

Veriheal

DECEMBER 7, 2022

“Financial institutions providing banking services to legitimate and licensed cannabis businesses under state laws are subject to criminal prosecution under several federal statutes,” reads a statement from the office of Perlmutter. Due to the plant’s illegal status, banking cannabis business revenue can be tricky.

Business

Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 24, 2023

million in direct forgivable loans, fully financed by the State of Illinois, will be made available to all conditionally-approved social-equity loan applicants in order to provide immediate access to capital. This week, DCEO announced sample guidelines for the use of the Cannabis Loan Funds.

Programs

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 31, 2022

The 29 DIAs respond to the Commission’s equity mandates under state law ( M.G.L. The current list of DIAs, in part, established eligibility for the Commission’s Economic Empowerment program, for which state law only permitted applications during a two-week period in 2018. Review the 2021 study.

Programs

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 7, 2022

June 25, 2021. This article originally appeared on Law360 on June 25, 2021. On Wednesday, June 23, 2021, the U.S. Several other California laws and decisions sanction similar union trespass onto private property. By Keahn Morris & Mark Ross. Supreme Court issued its decision in Cedar Point Nursery v.

Access

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 4, 2021

September 30, 2021. In Attorney , Federal Law , Kathryn Tucker , Oregon , Psychedelics. Accordingly, it cannot be prescribed by a physician and it is not legally accessible to those who might benefit from it as a therapeutic treatment. Access Pursuant to the Oregon Psilocybin Services Act. Kathryn Tucker.

Therapy

NORML

JUNE 7, 2019

And so we’re not throwing veterans into cages for trying to access a plant that grows in the soil they fought to keep free.” ” Read more from The Philadelphia Tribune ! “Limiting homegrow to just patients seems like too big a concession to law enforcement.” Cameron Pinkerton, Event Coordinator, DFW NORML.

Decriminalization

SpeedWeed

MARCH 1, 2021

In 2021, federal legalization of cannabis is inching closer to being a reality and an unprecedented level of capital is prepared to enter the industry. While reasonable minds could certainly debate the pros and cons of this impending influx of new cash, for many veteran operators, 2021 could be the optimal year to plan your exit.

Business

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 7, 2021

02 December 2021. On September 21, 2021, the House voted to include the Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2021 (SAFE Banking Act) 1 in the annual National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (NDAA). 1 Safe Banking Act of 2021, HR 1996, 117th Congress (April 19, 2021). 23, 2021), at Div.

Banking

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 18, 2021

This victory will add to the momentum towards cannabis policy reform in other states and at the federal level,” said Karen O’Keefe, director of state policies for the Marijuana Policy Project. The bill will go into effect on July 1, 2021. MPP noted that S.B.

Legalization

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 3, 2021

For decades, the marijuana industry has been fighting stigmatizing rhetoric, the war on drugs, the smuggler and back alley feel, varying state laws, continued federal prohibition, lack of access to traditional banking, and on and on. To say that marijuana has fought an uphill battle is an understatement.

Supply Chain

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Tuesday, November 23, 2021. Letter from Senate Armed Services Committee Members Urges Committee Leaders to Keep House-Passed Bipartisan Bill Allowing Legal Cannabis Businesses to Access Critical Banking Services in Final Version of NDAA. Rosen Leads Bipartisan Effort to Ensure SAFE Banking Act Included In NDAA. WASHINGTON, D.C. –

Banking

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 30, 2021

Posted Friday, May 28, 2021 2:15 pm. Multiple state lawmakers told City Pulse this week that Linder has been shopping legislative amendments for months that aim to reel back existing plant and patient allowances for medical marijuana caregivers and also require that their products be tested at a licensed laboratory. KYLE KAMINSKI.

Patients

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 14, 2021

— Ron Wyden (@RonWyden) July 14, 2021. Big companies already have access to these services, and delaying that same access for small businesses would not further the goal of fostering a more diverse and inclusive industry. The substance is legal in some form in 47 states. Date: July 14, 2021. .

Legislation

Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

In 2017, the state legislature expanded the law to include six more medical conditions, later adding intractable pain and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as qualifying conditions in 2018. In April 2019, House Bill 324 was approved, enabling in-state cultivation and the sale of low-THC oil.

Programs

The Joint Blog

JUNE 15, 2021

Before going deeper into it, make sure you have the license to operate legally in the state you are living in. Know your State Laws. State laws govern whether you can ope rate your cannabis growing business. And different states have different approaches to that. New Jersey. Utah. . .

Legalization

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 15, 2022

To access the portal, click here. A state law passed earlier this year grants reimbursement for many municipal expenses associated with the opt-in process. The survey recruited almost 2,000 participants across 262 zip codes during the winter of 2021. It was conducted in partnership with Advocates for Human Potential Inc.,

Recreational

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 18, 2022

For the first time, Californians will be able to leverage Leafly’s extensive strain database and product reviews to discover the right cannabis for them and place a delivery order from one of the state’s many delivery services and dispensaries in one integrated platform. Tweet this. About Leafly.

Legalization

Veriheal

JULY 6, 2021

I was born and raised in East Tennessee, and I moved to Oklahoma because medical cannabis is not legal nor accessible in Tennessee. What Tennessee does have are relaxed laws surrounding some high CBD products and low THC products. Let’s recap what the laws are and have been in Tennessee regarding the medical use of cannabis.

Programs

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 31, 2022

However, the CSA contains an exemption, whereby section 863 does not apply to any person authorized by state law to manufacture, possess or distribute drug paraphernalia. Department of Justice has declined to enforce the CSA’s prohibition on the sale of marijuana when the marijuana is bought or sold in accordance with state law.

State Laws

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 9, 2021

Jun 9, 2021 – Closing Date. : Jun 16, 2021. Under the supervision of the Executive Director of the Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission. This position is responsible for enforcing state laws, rules and regulations through application review, inspection and data reports, and regulatory compliance and enforcement.

Compliance

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 7, 2021

02 December 2021. On November 16, 2021, the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking , exploring whether or not to create new federal regulations governing the practice of telepharmacy. 50 State Map of MAC Laws – Can PBMs No Longer Rely on ERISA Preemption to Avoid Certain State Laws?

DEA

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 13, 2022

In The Weeds welcomes the new year, as well as a number of new cannabis laws and policies taking effect around the country in 2022. Below is a list of state law updates to look forward to this year. 1, Louisiana’s medical cannabis program allows patients to access smokable whole-plant flower marijuana. 14, 2021, alert ).

Dispensary