State Policy Weekly Update 5/10/2023
NORML
MAY 10, 2023
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MAY 10, 2023
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MARCH 22, 2023
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MAY 24, 2023
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JUNE 21, 2023
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MAY 17, 2023
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NORML
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
Highlights include: AZ, CO, GA, KS, ME, MD, NH, NM, RI, TX, VT, VA, and WV The post State Policy Weekly Update 2/14/2023 appeared first on NORML.
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MARCH 15, 2023
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Illinois News Joint
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
The 2023 Illinois Cannabis Convention has a new location. NECANN organizes conventions around the establishment and growth of cannabis markets and associated opportunities in carefully selected communities that have the potential to usher in the normalization of consumption and may roll out supportive policy frameworks.
Canna Law Blog
JANUARY 11, 2023
However, Google recently has decided to relax its advertising policies– at least around hemp and hemp CBD products. The applicant must provide a Certificate of Analysis demonstrating the CBD used in the final product complies with federal laws regarding the cultivation and processing of hemp. CBD advertising changes at Google.
Canna Law Blog
MARCH 27, 2024
California has even seen a pattern of dispensaries and cultivation facilities across California being burglarized and robbed. In just the first year of operation, the Unified Cannabis Enforcement Taskforce seized over $312 million in illicit cannabis in 2023 , which amounts to more than the total cannabis sales of entire states combined.
The Cannigma
AUGUST 2, 2023
From exploring the latest advancements in cannabis science to analyzing global cannabis policies, this show provides a comprehensive perspective on the plant’s diverse impact. Delving into the art and science of cannabis cultivation, this show covers everything from germination and growing techniques to harvesting and curing.
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.
Illinois News Joint
MARCH 9, 2023
Four Illinois House bills involving cannabis oversight and regulations were assigned to the Executive Committee February 28, 2023. Effective July 1, 2023.” was filed on January 25, 2023, assigned to the Rules Committee January 25, 2023, and then assigned to the Executive Committee February 28, 2023. Evans, Jr. ,
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.
Cannabis Law Report
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
Going forward, MAPS will focus on advocating for psychedelic policy reform to include state funding for public education, harm reduction, and unarmed crisis response services. On the heels of the update about SB 519 was news of Governor Gavin Newsom vetoing another proposed piece of drug policy legislation sponsored by Senator Wiener.
Veriheal
MARCH 20, 2023
Psilocybin Policies Around the Nation Let’s explore where psilocybin is legal, decriminalized, and on the ballot across U.S. Last March, the earlier bill received a hearing in the House Health and Mental Health Policy Committee but did not advance. Virginia There are multiple psychedelics proposals on the table for 2023.
Illinois News Joint
APRIL 27, 2024
Bell’s academic work focuses on cannabis business law, policy, and the expansion of cannabis legal education. Sharma’s studies aims to offer strategic insights to inform cultivation practices and optimize cannabinoid production. 3:30 p.m. – is a business attorney and an Adjunct Instructor at Saint Louis University. 2:00 p.m. –
Canna Law Blog
JULY 26, 2023
This USDA study , figure 2, page 4, shows states reporting nearly 30,000 total hemp acres “licensed or approved” for cultivation in 2017. It doesn’t appear that much of this was greenhouse acreage, and I presume it includes hemp cultivated for all uses. Bad policy and the new cannabinoids markets It always starts with policy.
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.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 16, 2022
Gavin Newsom introduced proposed revisions to his 2022-2023 budget proposal, which would eliminate the cannabis cultivation tax rate beginning July 1, 2022. The 15% excise tax on cannabis sales would remain, and the collection and remittance of that tax would be limited to retail sales beginning January 1, 2023.
Veriheal
JUNE 12, 2023
Jason MacLean isn’t new to cannabis cultivation and genetic breading. He has been immersed within the cannabis community in Denver for over 15 years, working as a horticulturist and cultivator. And he also led the efforts that granted Cherry the Best Wholesale Cultivation award in the 2021 Best of Denver awards.
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. DCC Director.
Canna Law Blog
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
In Maryland, voters will be presented with the option of ‘yes’ or ‘no’ in response to Question 4 , which is “Do you favor the legalization of the use of cannabis by an individual who is at least 21 years of age on or after July 1, 2023, in the State of Maryland?
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 9, 2022
Since 2014 when sales began in Colorado and Washington, legalization policies have provided states a new revenue stream to bolster budgets and fund important services and programs. The legislature and governor had legalized personal possession and cultivation only in 2018. Here’s what they say. Phil Scott (R) allowed S.
Veriheal
MAY 4, 2023
In 2021, Luxembourg and Malta legalized home cannabis cultivation for personal use. Prohibition Partners’ report pins a €20 million (USD $22 million) valuation on Switzerland’s recreational cannabis sales revenue for 2023, with figures expected to top €102 million ($112 million) by 2027. billion) by 2027. billion ($2.3
Veriheal
AUGUST 29, 2023
On the 19th of July, 2023, the Office of Cannabis Management in New York approved plans to permit cannabis ‘showcases’ and sales at public events. This decision by the state’s Cannabis Control Board was made to help cannabis cultivators earn a return on their investment. billion and is projected to be valued at $7.07
SpeedWeed
JULY 10, 2021
Not only are they flourishing, despite their uncertain legal status, but advocates are calling for clarity as the country begins to get ready for 2023. This is because they follow guidelines set out and initially established by Encod , a non-profit, European-based coalition for just and effective drug policies.
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 22, 2021
“We commend the Connecticut Legislature and governor for their commitment to getting this important, equity-centered legalization bill over the finish line,” said Steven Hawkins, executive director for the Marijuana Policy Project. Connecticut Home Grow. We believe the legislation signed by Gov.
Veriheal
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
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. Up to three plants could also be cultivated in residents’ homes. Starting Jan.
Veriheal
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
New York’s recreational market is projected to bring in a whopping $2 billion in sales, but the state’s Cannabis Control Board does not expect licenses for recreational dispensaries to be issued until spring of 2023 at the earliest. The full launch of New York’s recreational market could take even longer.
Canna Law Blog
MARCH 17, 2023
Here’s the fulcrum of the policy argument (setting aside the technical constitution and procedural argument): “Defendants-Respondents’ arbitrary and capricious foray into legislative policymaking has (i) harmed those individuals the MRTA was designed to benefit (e.g., Here comes more New York cannabis program litigation.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 13, 2022
We know that current tax policies disproportionately burden cannabis farmers and small businesses and create instability throughout the supply chain, ultimately undermining the societal benefits of a taxed and regulated market. Some changes include: Setting the cultivation tax rate at zero beginning July 1, 2022.
Veriheal
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
In order to make this change in policy surrounding medical cannabis in the country, the Swiss narcotics act that was previously approved in March 2021 had to be amended. This change in policy was sparked by the increase in authorizations in recent years.
Project CBD
APRIL 11, 2023
In February 2023, Project CBD published a story about Curaleaf , the scandal-ridden, multistate and multinational company, which has achieved a leading position in the U.S. Recommended Readings The post Downstream Effects: April 2023 appeared first on Project CBD. Sponsored by CannaCraft, Inc., Sponsored by CannaCraft, Inc.,
Cannabis Law Report
DECEMBER 16, 2021
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published workplace guidance for creating marijuana policies and drug testing procedures for employed drivers, including education for drivers on marijuana’s effects on safe driving. 1, 2023, under the new law. Silver State Cultivation has an opportunity to request a hearing.
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 18, 2021
Home cultivation will first be allowed for medical cannabis patients, then for adults 21 and older. Existing medical cultivators can also begin cultivating adult-use cannabis later this year by paying a fee of up to $3 million. Beginning July 1, 2023, 25% will be directed to the state Prevention and Recovery Services Fund.
Cannabis Law Report
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
This blog post will discuss the rulemaking timeline and provide updates regarding policy recommendations from the five subcommittees. The Advisory Board adopted this condensed deadline to ensure facilitators will be trained, and labs will be ready for testing before OHA begins accepting applications on January 2, 2023.
Veriheal
JANUARY 12, 2023
Based on the new law, which 33 government members voted on, hemp and cannabis cultivation will fall within the framework of regulations under the International Narcotics Drugs convention. 17, France issued a decree authorizing cannabis cultivation for medical purposes. Cirque de Soleil Founder Probed for Cannabis Use in Tahiti .
Veriheal
JULY 9, 2021
and that “ the criminalization and banning of cannabis is an instrument of racist and colonial policy.”. If you weren’t aware before, Apple’s previous app store policy prohibited any apps that encouraged consuming tobacco, illegal drugs and copious amounts of alcohol, especially toward minors. Right now, adults can possess up to 1.5
SpeedWeed
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
By that point, industry insiders say, many small farmers could be all but wiped off the legal cannabis cultivation map. Late spring and early summer are when the first rounds of harvest—referred to as “light deps” for the cultivation technique employed (which involves light deprivation)—typically begin. But that was a month ago.
Cannabis Law Report
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
Still before Governor Newsom for his signature is SB 1496 , which would implement a series of changes to the state’s cannabis tax policy, including authorizing regulators to extend the deadline for tax payments by cannabis businesses located in areas affected by an emergency proclamation by the Governor. FOOTNOTES. [1]
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 10, 2022
Hopefully the policy advisors for WA Labor saw the recent numbers on votes for the cannabis party in the Federal election and realize that a modicum of common sense is need on the topic. It is currently illegal for any person in WA to possess, use, manufacture cultivate or supply illicit drugs.
Cannabis Law Report
NOVEMBER 23, 2019
We are setting the quality standard for the cultivation, production and research of cannabis and its derivatives for medical purposes in Portugal. All of our efforts throughout 2017 and 2018 were regarding industrial hemp cultivation, food industry transformation and licensing and have served to place the project in a privileged position.
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 16, 2021
The Company closed the first phase of its multiphase expansion project of an up to 558,000 square foot new cultivation and production facility in Matteson, Illinois. The facility is expected to be operational in Q1 2023. Phase one of the facility is expected to begin operations in Q1 2023. ET on Tuesday, August 17.
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