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The Week in Weed: June 9, 2023

The Blunt Truth

As we reported here , there are enough signatures to qualify, but the state’s Attorney General believes that the initiative as written violates state law. In addition to the need for a 60% vote in favor, he also worries that the law would benefit the industry more than consumers.

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New York Cannabis: CAURD Injunction Update

Canna Law Blog

On August 9, 2023, we wrote about the temporary injunction ordered by Judge Kevin Bryant in New York Supreme Court, County of Albany which occurred on August 7, 2023. They are also constrained from conferring operational approval upon any more provisional or existing CAURD licenses, pending further order of the Court.

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UFC Progressive Reform, CO’s 10 Year Anniversary, & OK’s Secret Shoppers

Veriheal

Since January 1, 2014, dispensaries have totaled sales of $15.28 However, in 2023, sales began to grow once again, totaling around 1.5 Over the last ten years, dispensaries have boomed across most of the state – with the exception of a few cities, like Colorado Springs, that only offer medical cannabis dispensaries.

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Is Texas Getting Ready to Expand Its Compassionate Use Program?

Cannabis Law Report

Veazey on January 17, 2023 POSTED IN MEDICAL MARIJUANA, STATE LAW DEVELOPMENTS Yesterday, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Regulatory Services Division (RSD) announced it would begin accepting new applications for medical cannabis dispensaries in Texas, under the Lone Star State’s Compassionate Use Program.

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Will Georgia Legalize Cannabis? GA Medical Cannabis Program Explained

Veriheal

Toward the end of last month, the Georgia government approved licenses for three new dispensaries. Two of these dispensaries will be located in the Atlanta Metropolitan area. Georgia Adds Three New Dispensaries Commissioners approved a license for Trulieve GA Inc. , a prominent cannabis corporation in the state.

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High-Minded Events to host Budtender Choice Awards

Illinois News Joint

Now that we’re nearly three weeks into the New Year, event planners are doing what they do: finalizing dates and venues for 2023 cannabis-friendly events. New dispensary license holders, who are not on the Seed Talent platform yet, please contact Phil Cooper directly for invitations. The event is free but not open to the public.

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High Hopes on 4/20: The Current Status of Cannabis Laws in Texas

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

v] Even with this, Texas is still considered to have one of the most restrictive medicinal cannabis programs in the nation and currently forecloses the prescription of medicinal cannabis permitted in many other states. [vi] iv] Texas State Law Library – Cannabis and the Law – [link]. [v] 2 – 3 (2023). viii] Id. [ix]

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