Cannabis Law Report

MAY 26, 2022

2022 Cannabis Law Institute. The George Washington University Law School. June 9, 2022. International Drug Policy: The UN and the Birth of Maverick Nations. Federal Policy: The Elephant (and Donkey) in the Room. Two Weeks From Today! Register Here . Washington DC • June 9-11. Plenary Sessions.

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Veriheal

MAY 29, 2023

Secret Service (USSS) recently loosened its applicant drug use policy to be more accommodating to past cannabis consumers. Before this policy, cannabis use within the past three years led to automatic disqualification. The new drug policy is anticipated to ensure the recruitment of up to 10,000 new employees in the coming years.

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Americans for Safe Access

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

After 25 years of the state cannabis policy experiments, there is no denying that the national acceptance of cannabis has changed. states and most of the territories have passed laws creating some form of access to cannabis products, and public support for medical cannabis remains at an all-time high.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 18, 2022

The Home Affairs Committee continues its inquiry into the UK’s drugs policy examining the scientific evidence base underpinning the UK’s approach. The Committee takes evidence from members of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs, which advises the Government on drugs policy, and other academic experts. Wednesday 18 May 2022.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The Texas Cannabis Policy Conference gathers thought-leaders and experts in the rapidly changing landscape of cannabis legalization. Attendees will include cannabis business owners, entrepreneurs, investors, policy makers, and allied health professionals. Texas Cannabis Policy Conference at A&M University. March 4-6, 2022.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 20, 2022

2021 Cannabis Law Year in Review. In this inaugural episode of the Cannabis Law Podcast, Bob Hoban and Sander Zagzebski, co-leaders of Clark Hill’s Cannabis industry team, reminisce on legal, regulatory, and policy trends in the global cannabis industry in 2021. Here’s what they are saying. LISTEN NOW.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 19, 2022

In a decision last week, the Nevada Supreme Court ruled that the state law protecting “lawful activities” or “lawful off-duty conduct” does not apply to non-medical cannabis consumption, according to an Ogletree Deakins report. Court Rules Off-Duty Recreational Cannabis Use Not Protected By Nevada State Law. Birmingham.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 18, 2022

By Louis Vlahos on October 18, 2022 Mid-Terms In Sight Louis Vlahos Louis Vlahos practices tax law and has extensive experience in corporate, individual and partnership income taxation, and in estate and gift taxation, including tax planning, ruling requests and tax controversy.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

As part of New York Cannabis Control Board’s (CCB) meeting on August 15, 2022, the CCB proposed and approved John Kagia as the Office of Cannabis Management’s Director of Policy. From the OCM’s position posting , the Director of Policy’s duties will include (but will not be limited to!):

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

A Kentucky lawmaker announced on Monday that she is pre-filing bills to legalize possession, limited sales and home cultivation of marijuana in the state for the 2022 session, with endorsements from several leading advocacy groups. Kentucky Lawmaker Pre-Files Marijuana Legalization Bills For 2022 Session. Full story. .

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 18, 2023

California has been a pioneer in forward-thinking marijuana laws for more than two decades. Despite California laws, employees have still been at risk of discrimination for using cannabis in their off-hours. In the past, California laws have upheld the rights of employers to fire workers for cannabis use, even if a doctor approved it.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

While the employment-related provisions of the state’s newly adopted marijuana legalization law do not take effect until July 1, 2022, employers should understand the impact on their workplaces. They pretty much allow us to do the same things that you were able to do previous to the passage of this law.”. 28 webinar.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 20, 2022

20 October 2022 Policy briefing Environmental impacts are rarely taken into account in the cannabis regulation debate.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

OKLAHOMA CITY — Taylor Hartin has left her role as one of Oklahoma’s top marijuana regulators to join VS Strategies, a leading cannabis policy and public affairs firm, as a senior associate. During and after law school, she helped a national law firm build out its cannabis practice and lobbying divisions.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 27, 2021

It passed the full Senate & both Assembly policy committees. California Bill To Legalize Psychedelics Possession Put On Pause Until 2022. But we need more time to build support in the Assembly to achieve final passage. — Senator Scott Wiener (@Scott_Wiener) August 26, 2021. Marijuana Moment have some background.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 20, 2022

20 January 2022. January 2022) – The CDC recently issued guidance to businesses developing marijuana policies, balancing state legalization efforts and fleet safety. Likewise, a zero-tolerance marijuana policy may no longer be viable under state legalization laws. by Todd A. AUTHOR(S).

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 31, 2022

NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF POLICY STATEMENT. Title of Policy Statement: Implementation of Marijuana [Cannabis] Quality Assurance and. Policy Statement Number PS-22-01. Subject Matter: This policy statement describes licensed marijuana [cannabis] producer and. Effective Date: April 2, 2022. Quality Control Rules –.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Harris Bricken is pleased to announce the Psychedelics Law Blog ! The Psychedelics Law Blog is a forum for discussing and analyzing the impact of psychedelics laws and reform on industry stakeholders, including health care operators, entrepreneurs, investors, regulators, advocates and others. Twitter – @psychlawblog.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 30, 2022

On March 22, 2022, Pennsylvania’s Medical Marijuana Advisory Board released the following metrics related to the state’s existing medical program: 740,757 registered patients and caregivers. 167 will therefore require law enforcement to provide proof of actual impairment, comparable to patients using Schedule II prescription narcotics.

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The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 5, 2022

Every year, employers find themselves revisiting their marijuana and drug testing policies to account for newly enacted laws at the state and local level. Although provisions relating to possession are effective now, the employment-related provisions are not effective until July 1, 2022. Now is no different. Connecticut.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

By Whitt Steineker on November 9, 2022 I was relieved to learn that Albert Einstein never actually said that “[i]nsanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results,” because it seems like a really bad idea to start a blog post disagreeing with Albert Einstein. Let me […].

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Effective January 1, 2022, most Philadelphia employers will be prohibited from requiring prospective employees to undergo testing for the presence of marijuana as a condition of employment. Notably, recreational marijuana laws passed recently in New Jersey and New York arguably prohibit pre-employment testing for the drug in most cases.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

31 October 2022 Policy briefing This report analyses the role of transnational cannabis corporations in the context of the market created by the new regulations on cannabis for medicinal purposes in Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The guide provides a holistic review of the current cannabis laws in every state including the District of Columbia, from favorable to cannabis businesses to most restrictive. However, the future of cannabis law in D.C. In 2022, the D.C. Adults may possess two ounces of marijuana and grow up to six plants.

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The Cannigma

MAY 8, 2023

Medical: illegal Recreational: illegal Malaysia has some of the strictest cannabis laws in the world. The country imposes severe penalties for any violations of these laws, including lengthy prison sentences and hefty fines. The law was amended in 1983, imposing even stricter penalties for any violations.

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The Blunt Truth

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

In the last two years, more jurisdictions have passed laws providing employment protections to applicants and employees using cannabis on their free time, including in New York , Washington, DC , and California. 11, 2022.). Ceballos v. Ceballos v. NP Palace, LLC , Aug. As a result, the employer terminated the plaintiff.

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The Cannigma

MAY 15, 2023

However, in 1972, then-President Ferdinand Marcos declared martial law and instituted a strict anti-drug policy, which included harsh penalties for drug offenses, including cannabis use and possession. Since then, the Philippines has had a zero-tolerance policy towards drugs, and this includes cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 20, 2022

Manager, Government Affairs and Policy – ( 2200008X ). The Manager, Government Affairs and Policy, under the direction of the Director of Government Affairs and Policy, assists the government relations and policy functions of the Commission and serves as a liaison across all levels of government. Description.

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The 2022 general election saw cannabis on the ballot in 32 municipalities across Michigan. Meanwhile, Colorado joined Oregon at the cutting edge of drug policy reform by voting in favor of a ballot initiative to decriminalize and regulate certain psychedelics.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 20, 2024

Maryland, a trailblazer in progressive healthcare policies, has been part of this trend. With a nuanced approach to medical marijuana laws, the state has embarked on a journey that seeks to balance patient well-being, regulatory oversight, and societal concerns.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 1, 2022

One common refrain we heard from producers was a new policy from the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (WSLCB) with regards to how the board is enforcing rules surrounding plant canopy. It appears that this change is mainly due to the Enforcement’s change of policy, not due to changes in how cannabis producers are operating.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 15, 2022

2022 WL 129928 (N.H. The law against discrimination has created a duty for employers to make reasonable accommodation for employees with known physical or mental limitations. The defendant argued that marijuana is illegal and criminalized under federal law and the request for accommodation was unreasonable. . Lower Courts .

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 3, 2022

Live Webinar: Date: March 31, 2022. Will you make the right calls when cannabis law affects your firm or clients? This is particularly so as states lift restrictions and marijuana appears in various forms, accessories, and laws. In this webinar, we’ll cover: Emerging policy developments and forward-looking trends.

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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. Progress on both fronts! Growth-oriented cannabis strategy table.

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The Cannigma

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

However, the program has run into issues because the law requires research proving the efficacy of these medicines for each condition before doctors can recommend it, severely limiting access to cannabis medicines. As of July 2022, at least one publication reported no patients have access to cannabis medicine. CBD regulations.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Analysis of the Report Randy Gonce, Executive Director, HICIA Policy Recommendations Randy Gonce, Executive Director, HICIA. 2022 Economic Report Authored by Paul Brewbaker, TZ Economics. Hawaii’s emerging medical cannabis industry: policy, performance, and economic impacts. HICIA Analysis of 2022 Industry Report(FINAL).

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Mark Barnett, Policy Director at the Maine Craft Cannabis Association. With federal legalization on the horizon, it’s critical that craft cannabis producers organize across state lines to ensure that federal policy includes a level playing field for small and independent businesses.”. 14, 2022 by Rep. Jared Huffman (D-CA).

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