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Oregon Cannabis: How Many Retailers Will Close Due to Gov. Kotek’s New Tax Compliance Missive?

Canna Law Blog

As reported by Sophie Peel of the Willamette Week, on May 16, Governor Kotek issued a directive to the OLCC to make state tax compliance a requirement for the agency to issue or renew cannabis retail licenses. As early as June 15, 2023 – for a temporary rule and a permanent rule by this fall. What is the new tax compliance policy?

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Everything MMJ Patients Need To Know About Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in Texas

MMJ Recs

In recent years, the landscape of healthcare in Texas has been undergoing a significant transformation with the emergence of medical marijuana dispensaries. Let’s take a look at the current state of medical marijuana dispensaries in Texas, examining the legal framework, patient access, and the potential impact on the healthcare landscape.

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IDFPR again extends cannabis curbside pickup

Illinois News Joint

Now, Illinois has announced that the variance permitting curbside pickup at Illinois dispensaries again has been extended. According to the IDFPR press release, “On January 3, 2023, I issued a variance to 68 Illinois Administrative Code 1290.410(c)(5), which is set to expire January 31, 2023.

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IDFPR extends cannabis curbside pickup for third time

Illinois News Joint

According to the new variance, the availability of curbside pickup has been extended to the end of the year, December 31, 2023. According to the IDFPR variant, “On January 25, 2023, I issued a variance to 68 Illinois Administrative Code 1290.410(c)(5), which is set to expire June 30, 2023.

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California: Starting April 1st, Cannabis Operators Face CEQA Compliance Requirements for State Licenses

Cannabis Law Report

Starting April 1st, Cannabis Operators Face CEQA Compliance Requirements for State Licenses. CEQA Compliance and Consequences to Cannabis Operators. In fact, CEQA compliance, or the lack thereof, was the reason the provisional license program was even created. Tuesday, April 12, 2022. Whitney Hodges. Land use and planning.

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Massachusetts Govt Press Release: Marijuana Dispensary to Pay Nearly $300,000 for Failing to Pay Proper Wages to Hundreds of Employees

Cannabis Law Report

AG’s Office Cites Theory Wellness for Wage Law Violations Affecting 282 Employees; Dispensary Has Locations in Chicopee, Bridgewater, and Great Barrington. times their regular rate and in 2023, the premium pay requirement will be eliminated, pursuant to legislation passed in 2018. In 2022, that rate will go down to 1.1

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Should the Cannabis Industry Be Concerned About Endotoxins?

Medicinal Genomics

In November 2023, the CDC reported a fatal occupational asthma attack suffered by an employee at a Massachusetts cannabis production facility. to reduce microbial load on cannabis material and pass compliance testing. This left us with the following questions: How much endotoxin is present on store-bought cannabis flower?