Cannabis Life Network

JANUARY 3, 2023

Not even a month after legalizing recreational cannabis, New York looks posed to legalize psychedelics in 2023. The legislation, which three Assembly Members will introduce, will legalize psilocybin, DMT, LSD, and ibogaine for adults over 21 years old. ” Psychedelics?

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Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

December 2022, I published a 6-part series titled, “What Illinois cannabis patients really want” to start a dialogue about the large gap between patients’ needs, wishes, concerns, and recommendation for improving the Medical Cannabis Patient Program (MCPP) and the actual amendments to the law legislators have introduced. In January 2023, Rep.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 21, 2021

The NDA launched roughly five years ago as an advocacy and trade association for the retail segment of the market but has recently expanded to include cannabis cultivators and distributors. The post Legislation to Expedite Cannabis Cultivation Introduced in New York appeared first on SpeedWeed. Reflecting on Lessons Learned.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

2, 2023—should Newsom be recalled. California’s Legislative Analyst’s Office recently estimated that adult-use cannabis businesses operate in less than one-third of jurisdictions statewide. Earlier this year, Newsom approved legislation to simplify California’s regulatory scheme by consolidating regulatory authorities.

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The Cannigma

MARCH 31, 2023

The legal status of cannabis in Panama As of March 2023, cannabis is illegal for both recreational and medicinal purposes in Panama. The possession, cultivation, sale, and trafficking of cannabis are all illegal and punishable by law. However, when it comes to cannabis laws, the situation in Panama is complex.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2021

The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission said Thursday it would not push to make licenses for cultivation and distribution of medical cannabis available earlier, meaning medical cannabis will not be available in Alabama before 2023. We could lose what we’ve got.”. Read more at.

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Peninsula Alternative Health

JUNE 12, 2023

With the recent passage of House Bill 556 and Senate Bill 516 in Maryland, the legalization of adult-use recreational cannabis is set to begin on July 1, 2023. This landmark legislation, which was developed in response to the approval of Question 4 on the 2022 ballot, brings about significant changes to the cannabis industry in the state.

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Peninsula Alternative Health

JUNE 12, 2023

With the recent passage of House Bill 556 and Senate Bill 516 in Maryland, the legalization of adult-use recreational cannabis is set to begin on July 1, 2023. This landmark legislation, which was developed in response to the approval of Question 4 on the 2022 ballot, brings about significant changes to the cannabis industry in the state.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 21, 2023

Ford , “Provides that premises may be shared between up to 3 craft growers, an infuser organization, a cultivation center, a dispensing organization, or any combination thereof, provided that specified requirements are met.” Lightford , and HB0031, sponsored by Ford, have identical wording and are on parallel legislative tracks.

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Veriheal

MARCH 20, 2023

Lovasco said his forthcoming legislation had been modified from a broader version he introduced last year with input from a key committee. Montana In Montana, two pieces of psychedelics reform legislation are being drafted for introduction in the 2023 session in Montana. This legislation from Del.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Additionally, 17 states have passed legislation allowing medical marijuana (MMJ). Starting July 1, 2023, the ballot initiative will legalize personal possession of up to 1.5 This legislation also allows adults to cultivate two cannabis plants for personal use. 1, 2023, possession of marijuana will become a civil offense.

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Veriheal

MARCH 2, 2024

In December of 2023, the country recently made a new move towards reform that could stimulate the cannabidiol (CBD) industry and provide many patients, such as those with epilepsy , with access to potentially life-changing medical treatments. The changes outlined by the bill are poised to go into effect by the end of next year.

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Veriheal

APRIL 26, 2023

Glenn Youngkin has publicly declared legislative changes that could result in a major reduction in high-inducing hemp-derived products that have been largely unregulated in Virginia. Only if products are manufactured before July 1, 2023, will the fine be exempted. However, hemp industry members have prompted Gov.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 1, 2024

Once strictly prohibited nationwide, cannabis legislation has evolved remarkably across the U.S. In a telling display of surging support , petitioners recently gathered over 127,772 signatures calling for a November 2023 referendum to fully legalize cannabis sales to adults 21 and over. in recent years. Passions run deep on both sides.

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Veriheal

APRIL 14, 2022

France has officially permitted medical cannabis production and cultivation. The decree has been made public in an effort “to allow the creation of a sector ranging from cultivation to medicine based on cannabis for medical use in France.”. France’s Medical Cannabis Decree to be Overseen by ANSM.

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The Blunt Truth

APRIL 21, 2023

The scaled down version would allow the creation of cannabis clubs, non-profits that would be permitted to cultivate and distribute marijuana to its members. FEDERAL LEGISLATION So many new bills dealing with cannabis! CarlsJr) April 15, 2023 Stay safe and be well everyone – we’ll see you next week. offered a $4.20 snack sack.

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The Cannigma

JULY 5, 2022

In-state cultivation and distribution weren’t legalized until 2019. Despite having 20,000 registered patients in March of 2022, there are no licensed producers or distributors of cannabis products and sales are unlikely to start before mid-2023 at the earliest. But there were a myriad of problems with the rollout that persist today.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Republican legislators sued and succeeded in delaying the vote until 2023 — hoping to use that time to kill the initiative. Despite its immense popularity, the initiative nonetheless faced its share of challenges. Legalization was initially scheduled for the state’s 2022 ballot.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

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. Carrying more than three ounces of flower or 0.3

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Veriheal

JUNE 1, 2023

The legislation was sponsored by Sen. Thus, Weiner pulled it out from consideration until 2023. Instead of allowing the legislative process to continue, Weiner enforced Senate Rule 28.8 In an effort to save it by getting legislators and oppositions like law enforcement organizations to be neutral on it, Wiener removed them.

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The Cannigma

AUGUST 24, 2022

Cultivation of more than four plants is also an automatic felony, facing at least 46 months of jail time and fines of $300,000 – $500,000. If you possess paraphernalia to “cultivate five plants or more” you’ll face a felony charge with jail time and a $100,000 fine. Paraphernalia is also illegal in Kansas. Cannabis in Kansas.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 14, 2021

.” In the event that the campaign is featured on the 2022 ballot and successfully voted on, state residents would be able to legally use and buy recreational cannabis in Arkansas by February 2023. The group must gather 89,101 signatures by June 2022.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 1, 2022

The cannabis tax reform trailer bill will: Indefinitely suspend the cannabis cultivation tax effective July 1, 2022. Move cannabis excise-tax collection and remittance to retail in 2023, establishing one point of collection and remittance and greatly simplifying tax requirements for the entire cannabis supply chain.

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Veriheal

JUNE 7, 2023

On April 21, 2023, Delaware became the 22nd state to legalize marijuana—despite the governor’s opposition. He announced legislation to allow the sale of recreational marijuana, and this decision marked a huge win for Democrats and marijuana supporters after many decades of fighting.

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The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 26, 2024

The legislation would not set up a retail market, but would decriminalize cannabis, allow home cultivation and possession, and allow for the establishment of “cultivation clubs,” which would start in July. Of course, there’s no guarantee that this will go forward, as not all of Germany’s states are on board with this plan.

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Veriheal

APRIL 24, 2024

million) in 2023.” CBD (cannabidiol), in particular, is finally having its moment as legislation passed in December 2023 now allows for the use of cannabis-derived medications like Epidiolex. While CBD is now permitted for certain uses, legislation regarding THC has cracked down further.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 11, 2024

New sponsored legislation from Sen. HB5306 and SB3790 are in direct conflict with proposed amendments the Illinois Department of Agriculture released in December 2023, which included administrative rules that would add THCa and delta-9 THC to the total concentration level limits of 0.3%. Kimberly A.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 22, 2021

Governor Ned Lamont (D) signed legislation today, Senate Bill 1201 , legalizing the adult use of marijuana and regulating its commercial production and sale. State lawmakers are to be commended for enacting model legislation that will move Connecticut forward,” said NORML’s Deputy Director Paul Armentano, a Connecticut native.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 8, 2023

Illinois tax policy has undergone a major change for the cannabis industry this legislative session. Cannabis establishments, cultivation centers, and medical cannabis dispensaries can now deduct business expenses on their state taxes currently disallowed on federal taxes under Section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 14, 2021

Mary AG’s joint venture Yunnan Moquan and CBDer are currently the only companies licensed for indoor industrial hemp cultivation in China’s only legalized province for cannabinoid extraction. Forming a joint R&D project in the fields of photobiology, artificial climate, sensors, computer vision, automated cultivation, etc.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 10, 2022

It’s been a while since the Senators took their seats – let’s hope they can get some progress with their suggested legislation. This legislation will put WA at the forefront of cannabis developments in Australia, following on from and developing the example of the ACT — other states will surely follow.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 29, 2019

MAUCRSA even envisions that large size (Type 5) cultivation licenses will be issued in 2023. Legislation this year that would have required localities to issue more licenses essentially failed. Unless that changes, licenses will never be available in those areas.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 16, 2022

The state’s goal is for the dispensaries operated by “justice-involved” individuals to open by the end of 2022, with other dispensaries to follow in early 2023. THC for the upcoming adult-use market.

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Veriheal

MAY 27, 2022

Kansas residents will have to wait until at least 2023 to get their hands on some medical cannabis. Kansas legislators are now expected to work through the summer to create a more “complete” medical cannabis bill. Let’s dive into this week’s cannanews. Kansas Medical Cannabis Bill Delayed…Again.

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Veriheal

MARCH 7, 2023

26, 2023, will be a date to remember for cannabis lobbyists in Greece because, on this day, the first-ever medicinal cannabis production plant was inaugurated at Examilia in Corinth. M edicinal-grade cannabis will be cultivated inside a 25,000-square-foot extraction and processing facility as part of the Greek Kaya Project.

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

JUNE 7, 2023

On May 30, 2023, Governor Tim Walz signed legislation to legalize recreational use of marijuana for persons 21 years of age and older. Here’s a breakdown: Cannabis cultivators: The license holder may grow enough cannabis plants to fill up to 30,000 square feet. Microbusinesses can also offer live or recorded entertainment.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 18, 2021

By a margin of 7 to 1, members voted to recommend allowing state-licensed sales to begin on January 1, 2023 — one-year ahead of schedule. Pedini cautioned, however, that “this legislation will face an uphill battle in the now divided General Assembly.”. The legislation was signed into law in April by outgoing Democratic Gov.

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