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. ,

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 3, 2023

In one of our last articles of the year , we reported that Illinois was set to change its legalities on cannabis curbside pickup for medical patients after the New Year. Medical Cannabis Dispensaries are permitted to modify their policies and procedures regarding dispensing to accommodate this Variance.

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Veriheal

MAY 4, 2023

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. million patients by 2027. Based on the patient growth figures, revenue projections look equally as promising.

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

APRIL 20, 2023

In recent years, most major cities in Texas have launched programs and adopted policies that reduce, or even eliminate, penalties for the possession of cannabis. [ii] x] Texas Legislature Online – [link] [xi] The Hobby School of Public Affairs at the University of Houston, Texas Legislative Issues 2023 – Marijuana , p. 2 – 3 (2023).

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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. It allows existing medical cannabis dispensaries to convert their licenses to serve adult consumers. How can I purchase cannabis products in Maryland?

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Veriheal

MARCH 1, 2024

This change only stands to benefit medical patients and will help incentivize Ohioans to get their medical cards despite upcoming adult-use (recreational) cannabis legalization. The fee reduction is a result of ongoing work toward recreational cannabis in the state, which was passed by popular vote in the November 2023 election.

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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. It allows existing medical cannabis dispensaries to convert their licenses to serve adult consumers. How can I purchase cannabis products in Maryland?

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 17, 2023

medical cannabis providers), including Acreage Holdings, PharmaCann, Green Thumb Industries and Curaleaf, two potential retail dispensary applicants and a medical cannabis practitioner. Thus, as of this writing, only four licensed adult-use retail dispensaries are open in the entire State of New York.11

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Patients Could Still Face Legal Action for Medical Cannabis Possession. During the press briefing, Beshear stated that patients with serious illnesses would be safeguarded against prosecution in Kentucky if they prove they bought their cannabis at a licensed, out-of-state dispensary. One of those executive orders signed by Gov.

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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. According to the Director of Policy of the New York State Office Of Cannabis Management, John Kagia, the showcases can be held at festivals and fairs on two conditions.

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NORML

MAY 31, 2019

Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 236, to allow qualifying patients with certain debilitating conditions to use and safely access medical cannabis. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 1286, to expand patient access to medical cannabis in Arizona. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of expanded patient access.

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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. At the time, the state had an unregulated, arguably illegal, medical cannabis dispensary system, which was separate from the regulated adult-use program.

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Veriheal

APRIL 12, 2023

On March 22, 2023, B24-0113—the Medical Cannabis Amendment Act of 2021—became effective. The summary of B24-0113 says: “As introduced, Bill 24-113 would allow qualifying patients to obtain their medical cannabis and medical cannabis products from any dispensary registered in the district. Cannabis businesses in Washington, D.C.,

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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.

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NORML

MARCH 22, 2019

Governor Ron DeSantis (R) of Florida signed legislation into law to restore patients’ right to smoke medical cannabis. Governor Ralph Northam (D) of Virginia signed legislation into law that will allow medical cannabis oil to be administered to patients on school property. DE resident? DE resident? HI resident?

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NORML

MARCH 29, 2019

Governor Gary Herbert (R) of Utah signed legislation into law that strengthens protections for medical cannabis patients and further improves upon the state’s new medical cannabis access program. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 223, to allow medical cannabis to be administered to patients at school. DE resident? GA resident?

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NORML

APRIL 5, 2019

She also signed bills to allow medical cannabis to be administered to patients while at school, and a broader medical expansion bill that adds several new qualifying conditions and patient protections. Senate Bill 45 would make this policy consistent for juvenile offenders. CA resident? CT resident? Send a DE resident?

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Cannabis Business Times and Cannabis Dispensary spoke to several executives at prominent U.S. multi-state operator (MSO) with more than 100 dispensaries across 23 states, reported a scorching 166% year-over-year increase in revenue for Q2. market would reach $36 billion by 2023—an increase of over 100% from its present size.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Cannabis Business Times and Cannabis Dispensary spoke to several executives at prominent U.S. multi-state operator (MSO) with more than 100 dispensaries across 23 states, reported a scorching 166% year-over-year increase in revenue for Q2. market would reach $36 billion by 2023—an increase of over 100% from its present size.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Agencies tasked with moving the program forward are currently putting their efforts on hold until after 2023.” In fact, effective July 1, 2022, medical cannabis patients, parents, and legal guardians are no longer required to register with the Department of Health’s Board of Pharmacy.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Cannabis Business Times and Cannabis Dispensary spoke to several executives at prominent U.S. multi-state operator (MSO) with more than 100 dispensaries across 23 states, reported a scorching 166% year-over-year increase in revenue for Q2. market would reach $36 billion by 2023—an increase of over 100% from its present size.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 18, 2021

Home cultivation will first be allowed for medical cannabis patients, then for adults 21 and older. Beginning in September, existing medical cannabis dispensaries can apply for “hybrid retailer” licenses to also serve adults 21 and older. Beginning July 1, 2023, 25% will be directed to the state Prevention and Recovery Services Fund.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 30, 2019

After this historically successful year, we expect to see public and political support continue to increase in 2020 as more and more states implement sensible cannabis regulatory policies. “Never before in American history has marijuana policy advanced in Congress as far or as fast in one year as 2019. Erik Altieri.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 12, 2022

CEQA), a complex statewide policy of environmental protection fraught with potential traps for those unversed in the law, before an operator is eligible to be awarded a cannabis state license. After July 1, 2023, all provisional license renewals will require a demonstration of CEQA compliance. Code §§ 21000 et seq.) ENDNOTES. [1]

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 5, 2019

Countries which legalised cannabis in recent years have each implemented various models, ranging from market liberalisation, with private operators running ‘cannabis clubs’ where each patron is granted a limited amount of cannabis, to a nationalised dispensary system. Policy based on the Icelandic model. Malta to export $1.4

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Meadow

DECEMBER 24, 2017

Even those of our community who have been advocates or entrepreneurs in the cannabis space for decades often find themselves digging into some point of the new laws that may have seemed insignificant to the authors but has profound consequences for thousands of patients and livelihoods. Does anybody here have a county-issued medical card?

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