The Cannigma

JUNE 12, 2022

Recreational: not legal, possession decriminalized Medical: legal. Recreational cannabis is not legal in Ukraine, but possession of up to 5 grams is decriminalized and there is a limited, but expanding, medical program. Ukraine has an existing medical cannabis program, but product access is extremely limited.

Legalization 132

Legalization Decriminalization Cannabinoids Programs 132

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

The organization has, they say, ……evaluated patient access, affordability, equity, and product safety. With a decline in legislative improvements in state medical cannabis programs, millions of patients are left with limited or no access,” ASA Executive Director Debbie Churgai said. “It Pennsylvania State Rep.

Access 98

Access Law Patients Programs 98

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 12, 2022

In its continuing series of whitepapers, the EveryLibrary Institute has created the “Cannabis Tax Policy and Libraries” whitepaper (July 2022) to help inform library leaders and public policy stakeholders about the role that revenue from recreational cannabis should have in supporting public libraries as community anchor institutions.

Policy 52

Policy Recreational Collective Cannabis 52

Veriheal

APRIL 11, 2024

Medical cannabis is more popular than ever before, with 38 states having legalized some form of it for various health conditions. million patients in 2022, a sharp increase from the 3.1 million patients in 2022, a sharp increase from the 3.1 This data aligns with Americans’ rising acceptance of cannabis.

Patients 108

Patients Chronic Pain Marijuana Conditions 108

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 9, 2022

Budget 2022. On April 7, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland presented Budget 2022 laying out the Government of Canada’s fiscal roadmap. Canada’s cannabis license holders applaud Budget 2022. They write by way of introduction. Growth-oriented cannabis strategy table. Excise Act Amendments.

Advocacy 52

Advocacy Policy Supply Chain Legislation 52

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Though it wasn’t quite THE year we may have hoped for in cannabis news (hello, federal legalization?!), This year our office wrote about the various legislative and policy changes – We break down 2021’s highlights below. AB 45: California hemp legalization. it’s what we got. AB 45 also sets its sights on the future.

Law 98

Law Supply Chain Banking Cultivation 98

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 26, 2022

This data helps Californians understand the work we have ahead of us in realizing the promises of cannabis legalization, including supporting access to a safe, legal, and equitable cannabis market across the state and combating the unregulated, illicit market”. Tweet this. CAcannabis #Map.

Data 52

Data Access Business Retail 52

SpeedWeed

AUGUST 26, 2021

Kind Idaho Chair Jackee Winters is laser-focused on qualifying the group’s medical cannabis legalization initiative for the state’s 2022 ballot in order to help her daughter, who suffers from a brain tumor, get legal access to cannabis. There are people here who suffer, and we’re behind the times.

Legalization 52

Legalization Collective Decriminalization Dispensary 52

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 5, 2022

W hile this Review focuses on 2021, it’s difficult to contextualise the levels of psychedelic drug policy reform witnessed this year without appreciating the gravitas of events in late 2020. Beyond progress updates on these two landmark initiatives, 2021 saw a flurry of policy reform efforts across the world. Introduction.

Policy 52

Policy Therapy Banking Events 52

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 9, 2022

Ukraine’s Health Minister Viktor Liashko announced on June 7 that the government had backed the bill that would legalize medical cannabis amid the war with Russia. But when one thinks of the physical and mental injuries to both those in the armed forces and civilians it makes perfect sense. Forbes write. Draft Law of Ukraine.

Seed-To-Sale 52

Seed-To-Sale Legalization Cultivation Medicine 52

Veriheal

MARCH 20, 2023

Psilocybin Policies Around the Nation Let’s explore where psilocybin is legal, decriminalized, and on the ballot across U.S. Legal Colorado and Oregon are the only states allowing legal therapeutic psilocybin use today. Decriminalized Decriminalization does not mean psilocybin is legal. Connecticut Gov.

Clinical Trials 98

Clinical Trials Therapy Decriminalization Treatment 98

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 3, 2022

DENVER , March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — WeedTube , the video sharing platform for cannabis content, is launching a petition to gain 1,000,000 signatures to demand that Instagram end its strict censorship of cannabis-related content and update its Community Guidelines to treat all legally operating cannabis businesses equally.

Legalization 52

Legalization Policy Access Media 52

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 29, 2022

A Flurry of Cannabis M&A Activity in 2022. That is the best way to describe the pace of the cannabis industry in 2022. It will be exciting to see these two notions merge following legal and policy reform in the United States, which ultimately opens up U.S.-based By Robert Hoban. There is a fire on the mountain.

Pharmaceutical 52

Pharmaceutical Cannabinoids Data Policy 52

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

While cannabis legalization moves full steam ahead through much of the Northeast, the southeastern U.S. These states haven’t made major headlines for their progressive cannabis policies, but together they constitute a major market that has, nevertheless, dipped its toe in the water. has been notably slow to uptake major reforms.

Legalization 97

Legalization Seed-To-Sale Programs Dispensary 97

Veriheal

AUGUST 24, 2022

Colorado could legalize psychedelics. This campaign was backed by New Approach PAC, a nationwide political organization that is focused on supporting progressive reform surrounding cannabis and criminal justice policies. The city of Denver, Colorado, decriminalized the possession and use of psilocybin in 2019—the first U.S.

Legalization 108

Legalization Medicine Decriminalization Research and Development 108

SpeedWeed

AUGUST 30, 2021

Kind Idaho Chair Jackee Winters is laser-focused on qualifying the group’s medical cannabis legalization initiative for the state’s 2022 ballot in order to help her daughter, who suffers from a brain tumor, get legal access to cannabis. There are people here who suffer, and we’re behind the times.

Legalization 80

Legalization Collective Decriminalization Dispensary 80

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 16, 2022

MAY 16, 2022 BY DEANNA J. Gavin Newsom introduced proposed revisions to his 2022-2023 budget proposal, which would eliminate the cannabis cultivation tax rate beginning July 1, 2022. To go into effect, the proposal must be approved by a two-thirds majority of the state legislature by June 15, 2022. Source: [link].

Legalization 52

Legalization Collective Education Cultivation 52

Veriheal

MARCH 23, 2023

The people of Japan, a country renowned for its sushi cuisine scene, iconic Mount Fuji, and eye-catching cherry blossom trees, may soon have access to legal medicinal marijuana for intractable diseases. Data suggests that the market has inflated from JPY4 billion (USD$3 billion) in 2019 to JPY17 billion (USD$13 billion) in 2022.

Legalization 66

Legalization Marijuana Clinical Trials Seed-To-Sale 66

Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 3, 2023

In one of our last articles of the year , we reported that Illinois was set to change its legalities on cannabis curbside pickup for medical patients after the New Year. Kelly Cassidy and Bob Morgan will be working to find a permanent solution to legalities of curbside pickup. During the month-long extension, Illinois Reps.

Dispensary 70

Dispensary Access Patients Cannabis 70

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 15, 2022

On Monday, a Maryland House of Delegates committee took up a Senate-passed bill to establish a state fund that could be used to provide “cost-free” access to psychedelics like psilocybin, MDMA , and ketamine to military veterans suffering from those all-too-common afflictions. State Fund Bill Officially On The Table. Funding Timeline.

Access 52

Access Therapy Legislation Policy 52

Veriheal

APRIL 12, 2022

Medical cannabis is legal in New Mexico, but April 1st marked the very first day stores were allowed to start making sales to the public for recreational cannabis. on April 1st of 2022, just 20 hours after opening for recreational cannabis sales, the Cannabis Control Division in New Mexico had reported profits of almost $1.9

Recreational 98

Recreational Legalization Dispensary Consumption 98

Veriheal

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

8, will see voters render a verdict on a broad scope of drug policy reform issues via their midterm ballots. This year, voters will have the opportunity to decide whether or not recreational cannabis can be used legally in a total of five states: Arkansas, Maryland, Missouri, North Dakota, and South Dakota.

Decriminalization 117

Decriminalization Marijuana Legalization Programs 117

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

February 15, 2022. Cannabis is now legal in some form in nearly 40 states. In the states where we operate, we will work with state legislators to advance policies that foster an equitable industry and create real restorative justice measures. Here’s the letter in full. Announcements. Hindsight is unfortunately 20/20.

Policy 52

Policy Advocacy Legislation Business 52

Cannabiz MD

JANUARY 5, 2022

with the majority of Americans now having access to some form of cannabis. states have a medical cannabis program and 18 states, two territories and the District of Columbia have legalized adult-use (recreational). Currently, cannabis is federally illegal in the U.S. More than half of U.S.

Programs 52

Programs Access Recreational Cannabis 52

Veriheal

JULY 20, 2022

Arrests may be beginning to decline, but with cannabis legal in so many places across the nation, it should be doing much more. Cannabis legalization has taken the nation by storm. Recreational cannabis is legal in 19 states, and medical cannabis is legal in 37. This is what continued prohibition of cannabis is causing.

Legalization 52

Legalization THC Extraction Access 52

Veriheal

JUNE 27, 2023

Retail cannabis was legalized in 2021. As of late 2022, growers were starting to worry about the quality of their weed going up in smoke. This was due to a slow rollout of legal cannabis storefronts to work with in New York. Growers are hurting financially because of this, and the public has very limited access to weed.

Legislation 94

Legislation Retail Supply Chain Dispensary 94

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 25, 2022

Date: Thursday, September 1, 2022. Date: Friday, September 30, 2022. Access Information. . All online tools and videos can be accessed on the CCB’s Consumption Lounges page: [link]. Included are downloadable worksheets, checklists, and video tutorials to ensure interested parties have access to the same information.

Consumption 52

Consumption Topical Access Compliance 52

Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The SAFE Banking Act, which would allow federally regulated financial institutions to work with state-legal cannabis businesses, has been passed by the U.S. Recent polling found that two-thirds of voters support cannabis banking access. 63% agree that allowing cannabis-related businesses to access banks will improve public safety.

Banking 72

Banking Safety Access Legislation 72

MMJ Recs

JANUARY 20, 2024

One such paradigm shift is the increasing acceptance and legalization of medical marijuana across various states. Maryland, a trailblazer in progressive healthcare policies, has been part of this trend. Cannabis products can only be legally purchased from licensed dispensaries.

Law 52

Law Marijuana Patients Chronic Pain 52

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 13, 2022

Good afternoon, The Governor’s Office today released a revised 2022-23 state budget proposal, building on the state’s ongoing work to make historic investments in California’s future, including efforts to create a safe, sustainable, and equitable legal cannabis market. Thank you, Nicole Elliott, DCC Director. PRESS REPORTS.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Collective Retail Programs 52

The Cannigma

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Medical: legal, limited Recreational: illegal. Medical cannabis has been legal in Lithuania in 2018 , but the program is limited and has run into issues. In 2013 , the country legalized growing industrial hemp. As of July 2022, at least one publication reported no patients have access to cannabis medicine.

Law 59

Law Decriminalization Programs Hemp 59

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 28, 2022

The Perils of Cannabis Transport Without Legal Advisement. For example, the incarceration of Brittney Griner in Russia is either an example of the country’s heavy-handed diplomatic policies or, more likely, a high-profile cautionary tale of an individual who possessed a cannabis derivative while traveling. By Robert Hoban.

Legalization 52

Legalization Supply Chain Hemp Cannabis 52

Veriheal

AUGUST 11, 2023

In a significant move towards drug policy reform, Colorado Governor Jared Polis asked lawmakers for permission to grant pardons for individuals with certain psychedelic drug-related convictions. Also known as the Natural Medicine Health Act 2022, Prop 122 was eventually assented to and passed into law.

Decriminalization 79

Decriminalization Treatment Therapy Policy 79

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 12, 2022

Today, Maya (Maya PBC) and the National Psychedelics Association (NPA) announced their partnership in support of the implementation of Oregon’s Measure 109, the first state-approved policy to allow the regulated use of psilocybin products in a facilitated setting.

Research and Development 52

Research and Development Therapy Safety Clinical Trials 52

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 10, 2022

Hopefully the policy advisors for WA Labor saw the recent numbers on votes for the cannabis party in the Federal election and realize that a modicum of common sense is need on the topic. A controversial new plan could see Western Australians permitted to legally possess 50 grams of cannabis and households to group up to four plants.

Legislation 52

Legislation Legalization Topical Medicine 52

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 13, 2022

Happy 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. 1, Louisiana’s medical cannabis program allows patients to access smokable whole-plant flower marijuana. McGuireWoods LLP. Newsworthy Highlights. Montana: As of Jan.

Dispensary 52

Dispensary Law Concentrates Patients 52

Veriheal

JUNE 30, 2023

A study investigated psilocybin’s effect on alcohol addiction, the FDA outlined best practices for future psychedelic research, and the NCAA is inching toward cannabis policy change. Lastly, the guide lays out the complex DEA registration process researchers much navigate to gain access to plants like psilocybin.

Clinical Trials 98

Clinical Trials Research and Development Therapy Policy 98