The Blunt Truth

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

On May 25, 2022, Rhode Island Governor Daniel McKee signed “ The Rhode Island Cannabis Act ,” which grants adults aged 21 and older the right to possess and grow certain amounts of cannabis for recreational use. Retail sales are expected to begin as early as December 1, 2022.

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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.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 18, 2022

HB 4016 provides for the moratorium to be retroactive to January 2, 2022. This means that, if the bill passes as currently written no new producer applications will be processed and non-producer applications submitted on January 2, 2022 or later may be deactivated. These contradictions have led to great confusion in the industry.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 18, 2023

California has been a pioneer in forward-thinking marijuana laws for more than two decades. In 1996, they were the first state to legalize medical marijuana, followed by the legalization of recreational cannabis in 2016. Despite California laws, employees have still been at risk of discrimination for using cannabis in their off-hours.

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The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 25, 2021

Seyfarth Synopsis: In the first six months of 2021, several states legalized marijuana for recreational and medicinal purposes, including New York, New Jersey, Virginia, and New Mexico. On June 22, 2021, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed a bill that legalized recreational marijuana use by adults 21 years and older.

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Illinois News Joint

JUNE 3, 2023

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation announced recreational cannabis sales totals for May 2023. 2022 total monthly sales include: January: $117,251,759.72 The post Another strong month for Illinois recreational cannabis sales appeared first on Illinois News Joint. February: $120,488,569.91

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 3, 2022

The chairman of a special House panel vetting a cannabis-regulation bill on Thursday urged vendors “not to make sales too obvious” during the transitional period before promulgation of a new law. Police have admitted there is no law for them to take legal action after marijuana was delisted from the Category 5 Narcotics List.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Medical: No Recreational: No Reciprocity: N/A. Despite overwhelming support from state residents ( 81% of residents think cannabis should be legal in some capacity) multiple bills in 2022 and 2021 to legalize medical marijuana have failed. 37% believe it should be legal for recreational use while 44% only support a medical program.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 12, 2022

By Keith Paul Bishop on August 12, 2022. Nevada’s voters decriminalized adult recreational use of marijuana by voter initiative. Marijuana nonetheless remains illegal under federal law and may be prosecuted under the Controlled Substances Act. Blog: California Corporate & Securities Law Blog. 2, 14 (Nov.

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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. Since then, the state has legalized adult-use marijuana, and created a uniform licensing regime for both medical and recreational marijuana use across the state.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 13, 2022

2022 Trailblazer in Cannabis Law. by National Law Journal. The Cannabis industry continues to be a trailblazer industry as a whole but the companies and transactions have grown larger and more sophisticated, making experience with complex mergers and acquisitions and securities laws more important than ever.

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The Cannigma

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Medical: illegal Recreational: illegal. Cannabis is illegal for medical and recreational use in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Another article pushing for medical legalization was published in 2022 , and there is hope the government will re-examine the issue. THC or less. CBD regulations. Can you grow your own weed?

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The Blunt Truth

JULY 5, 2023

Starting August 1, 2023, Minnesota will provide protections to individuals who use cannabis for recreational purposes, after Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed a state law allowing adults 21 and older to use recreational cannabis. The new law amends the state’s Consumable Products Act to protect off-duty cannabis use.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Medical: No Recreational: No Reciprocity: N/A. Idaho has strict laws against cannabis, despite being surrounded by legal states. Most recently, there was an attempt in 2022 to get residents to vote for legal cannabis via a ballot initiative , but it failed to reach the required number of signatures. Idaho cannabis laws.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 4, 2022

Duane Morris partner Nanette Heide was named to The National Law Journal ‘s list of 2022 Cannabis Law Trailblazers. It is anticipated that the participants in the cannabis industry will continue to expand as more states approve the sale of medicinal and recreational cannabis.

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Veriheal

MARCH 23, 2023

Six of the eight states surrounding Missouri have very strict cannabis laws. Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, Indiana, Kentucky, and Tennessee all have laws that do not favor cannabis consumers. So let’s explore these new laws and how residents can buy marijuana in Missouri. What are the Cannabis Laws in Missouri?

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Veriheal

APRIL 12, 2022

New Mexico’s Recreational Adult-Use Cannabis Market Already Seeing Great Success. Recreational cannabis sales kicked off in New Mexico on April 1st with a blazing success. Cannabis dispensaries across the state of New Mexico welcomed recreational cannabis customers 21 years and older into their stores for the first time.

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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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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 4, 2022

An estimated 380 dispensaries in 29 counties are now able to sell marijuana to both medical and recreational customers. For the next 18 months, only dispensaries that had been licensed prior to the legalization initiative in November 2020 can make recreational sales.

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Cannabis Life Network

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Voters are asked to weigh in on recreational legalization. The post Cannabis Legalization in the Midterms (November 2022) appeared first on Cannabis | Weed | Marijuana | News. The five states that could legalize cannabis on November 8th are Arkansas, Maryland, Missouri, North Dakota and South Dakota.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 26, 2024

Nevada, conversely, suffered from a nearly $115 million shortfall from FY 2022 to 2023 despite several millions more tourists than Arizona.) The only two states as of FY 2022 that had a lower per capita rate were both Maine and Michigan. In 2023, recreational cannabis sales reached 72% , almost 30% larger than two years prior.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Mora on September 29, 2022 POSTED IN UNCATEGORIZED 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. By Jennifer L.

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The Cannigma

JULY 5, 2022

Medical: Yes, limited Recreational: illegal Reciprocity: No. But it is a medical program in name only, because as of June 2022 there were no licensed dispensaries in Georgia. The law also has a small market cap of just six production licenses. Georgia has some of the harshest cannabis laws in the United States.

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The Cannigma

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Medical: legal, limited Recreational: illegal. Recreational cannabis is illegal in Romania. Another draft law was introduced in 2019 to expand the program; as of 2022, it was still in draft in a chamber of government. As of April 2022, the law is still in draft in the Chamber of Deputies. Possible penalties.

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The Cannigma

MAY 8, 2023

Medical: illegal Recreational: illegal Malaysia has some of the strictest cannabis laws in the world. Despite a rich history of using cannabis for medicinal and recreational purposes, it is currently illegal to possess, use, sell, or cultivate cannabis in Malaysia.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Voters in Maryland and Missouri approved laws to legalize recreational marijuana on Election Day 2022. Recreational marijuana ballot initiatives did not pass in Arkansas, North Dakota and South Dakota. Kathryn Russo Jackson Lewis P.C.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

Seyfarth Synopsis: In the first six months of 2021, several states legalized marijuana for recreational and medicinal purposes, including New York, New Jersey, Virginia, and New Mexico. On June 22, 2021, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed a bill that legalized recreational marijuana use by adults 21 years and older.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 7, 2021

With the support of the majority of citizens, it should come as no surprise that the nation is now preparing to launch a recreational cannabis trial. ” The participants made mention of reforming cannabis laws to limit the illegal market and increase consumer safety, which are both valid reasons for supporting cannabis legalization. .”

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 6, 2023

The year 2022 was a busy one for the California cannabis industry, with everything from tax reform to the beginning of enforcement. A few things happened in 2022 that indicate the agencies may be changing their approach. Under state law, CDTFA collected both a cultivation tax and an excise tax. California hints at enforcement?

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Veriheal

MAY 27, 2022

A Kansas medical cannabis bill fell short, a new study broke down TikTok cannabis content by the numbers, and Rhode Island legalized recreational cannabis. The re-worked bill will feature key provisions shared by both the 2021 House and 2022 Senate medical cannabis initiatives, along with a couple of compromises.

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The Cannigma

OCTOBER 8, 2022

Medical: legal Recreational: legal, limited. Malta has some of the most progressive cannabis laws in Europe as the first country in the European Union to legalize weed. Malta legalized medical cannabis in 2018 and created a limited recreational cannabis program in 2021. Smoking in public is illegal.

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The Cannigma

AUGUST 24, 2022

Medical: No Recreational: No Reciprocity: N/A. Kansas cannabis laws. The state banned the substance in 1927 and still abides by most of the original prohibition laws today. Lawmakers tried to pass two bills in 2022 to create a legal medical program, but both failed. CBD laws in Kansas. THC content.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 23, 2021

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost approved revised language for a law proposed by a group called the Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol. The law, called “An Act to Control and Regulate Adult Use Cannabis,” would allow adults age 21 and older to buy, possess, grow and use marijuana. Read more at [link].

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The Cannigma

DECEMBER 24, 2022

Medical: legal Recreational: decriminalized. Although adult-use cannabis is not legal, Croatia has a relatively progressive approach to cannabis laws. While recreational cannabis remains illegal, attitudes are changing. In March 2022, a cannabis museum opened Zagreb. The proposal had yet to pass in 2022.

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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. No, cannabis is not legal for recreational use in the Philippines. The penalties for violating cannabis laws in the Philippines are severe.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Medical: No Recreational: No Reciprocity: N/A. In the 2022 legislative session, there were two cannabis bills introduced: one would decriminalize possession of up to three ounces of cannabis and the other would create a medical cannabis program, however, these are not expected to see movement until 2023 at the earliest.

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Cannabis Life Network

APRIL 9, 2022

By initially shutting out the legacy market and giving large licensed medical producers first dibs on recreational retail, Canada’s cannabis […]. The post Cannabis Industry Table Promised in Budget 2022 appeared first on Cannabis News, Lifestyle - Headlines, Videos & Cooking.

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