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The Week in Weed: June 3, 2022

The Blunt Truth

The advocacy group South Dakotans for Better Marijuana Laws has gathered enough signatures to put an adult-use measure on the November 2022 ballot. Now before you make plans to head to the Peach State, know that this was a non-binding advisory question. So no changes in state law are required. south dakota.

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A Look Back at California Cannabis in 2022

Canna Law Blog

The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration ( CDTFA ) is the California cannabis agency that oversees state-level cannabis taxation. Under state law, CDTFA collected both a cultivation tax and an excise tax. State regulators tried allowing statewide deliveries, was sued, and basically caved.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 5/31/19

NORML

Legislation is pending, House Bill 2980 / Senate Bill 2023, to amend the Illinois Banking Act and the Illinois Credit Union Act in a manner that facilitates banks and other financial institutions to safely conduct transactions with licensed marijuana businesses. Click here to email your governor in support of legalization. NV resident?

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 3/22

NORML

Under state law, adults face civil penalties for minor marijuana possession offenses. The measure would protect registered medical cannabis patients from employment discrimination by prohibiting employers from arbitrarily discriminating against employees who legally consume medical cannabis off-the-job in accordance with state law.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 4/5/19

NORML

Under state law, adults face civil penalties for minor marijuana possession offenses. The measure would protect registered medical cannabis patients from employment discrimination by prohibiting employers from arbitrarily discriminating against employees who legally consume medical cannabis off-the-job in accordance with state law.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 3/29

NORML

Under state law, adults face civil penalties for minor marijuana possession offenses. The measure would protect registered medical cannabis patients from employment discrimination by prohibiting employers from arbitrarily discriminating against employees who legally consume medical cannabis off-the-job in accordance with state law.

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Oregon Cannabis Legislative Preview: Producer Moratorium, Equity, State Banking and More

Cannabis Law Report

That provision would not go into effect until January 1, 2023, but the bill is silent as to whether it might apply retroactively. The bill aims to provide reparations to communities most often targeted by law enforcement, by giving grants to local organizations that provide wealth building services for targeted communities.

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