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The Tax Foundation: States Projected to Post Higher Marijuana Revenues in 2021

Cannabis Law Report

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 2021 alone, four states (Connecticut, New Mexico, New York, and Virginia) have passed bills to legalize. Tax Design.

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The Week in Weed: October 8, 2021

The Blunt Truth

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. California allows medical marijuana in hospitals. Could Nebraska legalize medical marijuana in 2022? Terminally ill patients in California hospitals can now use medical marijuana for pain relief. california.

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Massachusetts marijuana excise tax revenue exceeds alcohol for first time

Cannabis Law Report

While tax data shows alcohol consumption is hardly plummeting, the meteoric rise in cannabis use speaks to changing attitudes about recreational alcohol and marijuana use. ” Bell said the general public is becoming more comfortable with the idea of recreational marijuana, even if they’re not using it themselves.

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Justice Thomas and Cannabis Tax – 1 Oct 2021: Standing Akimbo, LLC v. United States

Cannabis Law Report

POSTED ON OCTOBER 1, 2021. Statement of Justice Thomas, June 28, 2021, Standing Akimbo, LLC v. United States , 594 U.S. __ (2021). Brief for Appellee (Department of Justice) at 13, Patients Mutual Assistance Collective Corp. United States , 955 F.3d 3d 1146 (10th Cir. His dissent discusses Gonzales v. Comm’r , 995 F.3d

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Marijuana Legalization Rundown: New Legislation Across Several States

Cannabis Law Report

There has been a recent flurry of movement – both in the courts and in state legislatures – on the marijuana law front across several states. As we have also reported , on March 31, 2021, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a bill legalizing recreational cannabis in the state of New York, effective immediately.

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New Denver Marijuana Ordinances – Major Changes for License Holders

Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

When House Bill 19-1234 and House Bill 19-1230 were signed into law on May 29, 2019, allowing for marijuana delivery and marijuana hospitality licenses, no one thought it would take two years to implement. Ordinance Repealing the Cannabis Consumption Pilot Program. Ordinance Repealing the Cannabis Consumption Pilot Program.

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In legal weed states, employees are failing drug tests at record pace

The Cannigma

The number of employees testing positive for cannabis has soared over the past decade, especially in states with legal recreational marijuana, a recent report found. The 2021 Drug Testing Index carried out by Quest Diagnostics found that in states with legalized recreational marijuana , positivity rates for marijuana testing rose 118.2%