Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Kathy Hochul signed a bill today, clearing the way for qualified farmers to begin planting cannabis this spring. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 would require the Department of Agriculture and Markets to share data and documentation related to the agricultural research pilot program with the Office of Cannabis Management (0CM).

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Posted on February 20th, 2022 by Cecilia Oyediran. As entrepreneurs and consumers eagerly await the implementation of New York’s adult-use program, lawmakers are taking steps to allow New York to effectuate its adult use cannabis program faster. Conditional Adult-Use Cultivator License.

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The Blunt Truth

JUNE 13, 2022

Catch up on key legislative, regulatory, and legal developments affecting the manufacture, distribution, sale, and use of marijuana occurring in 2022, including key decisions and regulatory material. May 26, 2022. Earlier in 2022, Oregon enacted a similar two-year license moratorium. May 25, 2022. May 25, 2022.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Every year, Veriheal celebrates the power of education by awarding the Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship to a select group of cannabis-minded students with big ideas. Applicants, who came from a colorful variety of academic backgrounds, were asked to submit a 1,000-word essay detailing how they would improve the cannabis industry.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 23, 2022

Cannabis and the Law. Posted on June 23rd, 2022 by Cecilia Oyediran. Here are some key takeaways from the meeting: During the meeting, the Board voted to establish the application and licensing window for the Adult-Use Conditional Processor license. Approval of Additional Conditional Adult-Use Cultivator Licenses.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 7, 2022

California’s Department of Fish and Wildlife, Department of Cannabis Control, and State Water Resources Control Board have launched their 2022 enforcement program addressing the effects of cannabis cultivation on the environment. California Environmental Agencies Launch 2022 Cannabis Enforcement Season.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 13, 2022

June 13, 2022. Catch up on key legislative, regulatory, and legal developments affecting the manufacture, distribution, sale, and use of marijuana occurring in 2022, including key decisions and regulatory material. May 26, 2022. Earlier in 2022, Oregon enacted a similar two-year license moratorium. May 25, 2022.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 11, 2022

AB-195 contains several significant reforms to California’s cannabis laws. The most noteworthy changes are outlined below, beginning with the much-anticipated changes to cannabis taxes. California Cannabis Cultivation Tax Eliminated. The budget trailer bill eliminated the cannabis cultivation tax beginning July 1, 2022.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 19, 2022

Cannabis and the Law. Posted on July 19th, 2022 by Cecilia Oyediran. It’s official: New York’s first cannabis dispensaries will be owned by social equity applicants who have prior cannabis-related convictions. Removing prior written approval requirements for new medical cannabis products; and. Foley Hoag LLP.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 25, 2022

New York has decided to do away with its list of qualifying conditions for its medical cannabis program reports MJ Biz. The New York Office of Cannabis Management’s announcement on Monday is the latest in a string of revamped marijuana industry rules that have brightened the business landscape for licensees.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

A call for Guernsey to legalise cannabis is set to be debated by the island’s government in 2022. Currently medicinal cannabis that meets certain conditions can be prescribed to islanders. Since July, businesses can also apply to cultivate cannabis for medicinal use. The BBC reports.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 27, 2024

The Academic Cannabis Conference , produced by News Joint Events , is pleased to announce its full presenter lineup and schedule. Professors and professionals in the cannabis field will deliver research and educational presentations from 12:30-4:20 p.m. at the Garden Grove Event Center in Carbondale on May 4. 1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. –

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

states and the District of Columbia currently have legal cannabis, medical or recreational. Despite this massive shift in cannabis policy, however, a few states are still dragging their feet on cannabis legalization. Idaho Idaho is one of the staunchest anti-cannabis states. Like Idaho, CBD with less than.3%

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Just a few years ago, Oklahoma would have been one of the last places you’d want to get caught in possession of cannabis. In 2018 Oklahoma voters headed to the ballot and approved medical cannabis legalization. Unlike many other states, Oklahoma did not define a qualifying conditions list.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Xebra”) (XBRA: CSE) (9YC: FSE), a cannabis company, is pleased to announce that it has commenced its pre-trial cultivation of cannabis in the Netherlands. million, to co-supply all pharma-grade cannabis to be sold in the Netherlands. million, to co-supply all pharma-grade cannabis to be sold in the Netherlands.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 4, 2021

A group of cannabis advocates in Ohio has launched efforts to “regulate marijuana like alcohol” in the Buckeye State after the COVID-19 pandemic stalled the campaign’s push to place adult-use legalization on the state’s 2020 ballot. The proposal would levy a 10% tax on adult-use cannabis sales, on top of regular state and local sales taxes.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 4, 2022

A lot of things have happened since our State of the State for New York’s cannabis industry. Now that we are approaching the start of spring, it seems like a good time to go over 2022 developments. Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) Executive Director Christopher Alexander was quoted saying the same thing.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 29, 2023

Imagine being able to go to the farmer’s market, and instead of buying food items, you get to examine cannabis plants, negotiate their prices, and have random conversations with the farmer. Thanks to the New York Office of Cannabis Management, the idea of a legal cannabis showcase program is now a reality.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2022

New York’s Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) provided an update on the timing of adult-use sales: still in 2022! The article also noted that New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the 2022 timeline remains on track, with “20 dispensaries coming online per month after the initial launch.”

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 16, 2022

15 March 2022. On March 10, New York State’s cannabis regulators filed proposed regulations for conditional adult-use retail dispensary regulations. The public will have 60 days to provide comment on the proposed regulations before the Cannabis Control Board votes on them. by Deanna J. Lucci and Michael D.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 27, 2024

Despite continuously surpassing every other state with recreational cannabis in terms of total retail sales, California’s cannabis industry has faced continuous and far-reaching issues on multiple levels that have only spread even further. percent decline in sales from the already slumping 2022.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

28 February 2022. Exciting news for the adult-use cannabis industry in New York State: on February 22, 2022, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation creating a conditional cultivation and processing adult-use licensing structure. by Meaghan T. Feenan (Lambert). Harris Beach.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 16, 2022

August 16, 2022. The New York State Cannabis Control Board (“CCB”) approved 15 Adult-Use Conditional Processor (“AUCP”) licenses during its public meeting today, adding a key link in the state’s budding adult-use cannabis supply chain. The application window opened on June 28, 2022 and closes on August 31, 2022.

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The Cannigma

JULY 5, 2022

Cannabis regulation in Georgia is complicated, but the plant is still illegal. The program was legalized in 2015 and patients with qualifying conditions can get a prescription for up to 20oz of low THC oil, capsules, patches, or lotion. Several cities have decriminalized cannabis possession, but this is not statewide.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

On November 2, 2022, the New York Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) updated its Laboratory Testing Limits for unextracted cannabis products (e.g., In an email to conditional cultivators and processors, the OCM explained that “Cannabis Laboratories will still need to run these tests as part of the […].

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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. The bill aims to improve the quality of medical services for the population that undergoes palliative medicine and encourage medical research on cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 14, 2022

With a new year, comes a new legislative session, which started on January 10, 2022 here in Washington state. In Washington, we have short sessions (60 days) in even-numbered years and longer sessions (105 days) in odd-numbered years, so in 2022 there will be a short session. Concerning ownership of cannabis-related businesses.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 27, 2021

On August 19, 2021, the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC) approved the Specially Adopted Personal Use Cannabis Rules (the “Rules”). The Rules will be effective until at least August 19, 2022. These classes include cultivators, manufacturers, retailers, distributors and delivery services.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 11, 2022

March 11th, 2022 by Cecilia Oyediran. Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary Regulations. Applications for these priority licenses will open in the Summer of 2022. The first licenses are expected to be distributed by late summer or early fall 2022.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Fresh plans have been released regarding the launch of New York state’s first-ever recreational cannabis retail stores. Although it remains uncertain as to where exactly the first recreational cannabis stores in New York will be located, state leaders have been dropping hints about the looming launches for quite some time.

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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.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 14, 2022

Cannabis cultivation and processing are rapidly-growing industries, as hemp and both recreational and medical marijuana products are being legalized across the country. by eating or smoking cannabis) are unknown. Where cannabis cultivation and processing operations may operate is also subject to local (i.e.,

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The Cannigma

MAY 15, 2023

Medical: limited Recreational: illegal Cannabis has a long history of use in the Philippines, and the plant was traditionally used for medicinal and religious purposes. Since then, the Philippines has had a zero-tolerance policy towards drugs, and this includes cannabis. Is weed legal in the Philippines?

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Veriheal

JANUARY 3, 2023

There has been no shortage of news surrounding the New York cannabis industry in recent months. Medical cannabis has been legal in the state since 2014. 24, 2022, the state completely removed the qualifying conditions list that patients used to have to adhere to in order to qualify for the medical cannabis program.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Acreage Holdings’ under-construction cultivation facility in Sewell, New Jersey, suffered “extensive damage” from Hurricane Ida , the New York-based multistate marijuana company said. ACRG.B.U), (OTCQX: ACRHF, ACRDF) a vertically integrated, multi-state operator of cannabis cultivation and retailing facilities in the U.S.,

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Kevin Chen, Michael McQueeny, Cecilia Oyediran Foley Hoag LLP – Cannabis and the Law The New York Cannabis Control Board (“CCB”) held a momentous meeting on November 21, 2022 wherein it continued to issue more conditional cultivation, processing, and dispensing licenses, but, perhaps more importantly, proposed for issuance the first set of adult-use (..)

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

As we previously broadly summarized on December 27, 2022 ( here ), in late December 2022, the Office of Cannabis Management (“ OCM ”) released its first proposed adult-use cannabis rules and regulation for New York (the “ Proposed Regulations ”). The official document is 282 pages, so we won’t cover every detail.

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