Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 27, 2023

CALGARY, AB, March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ – ATMA Journey Centers Inc. (“ATMA”), Canada’s leading psychedelic-assisted therapy training provider, begins its first psychedelic training program highly focused on psilocybin and MDMA, designed for physicians, psychiatrists and prescribers starting April 14, 2023.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 28, 2023

One of those events is the Illinois Women in Cannabis’ (IWC) 2023 Annual Spring Conference: “Empowering Women in the Illinois Cannabis Industry: Advancing Gender Equity Now” set for March. The 2023 Annual Spring Conference is scheduled for Saturday, March 25. Program and speakers will be announced soon after the application deadline.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Earlier this week, California’s Attorney General Rob Bonta announced yet another cannabis enforcement program: the Cannabis Administrative Prosecutor Program (CAPP). Will the new enforcement program make a dent in the illegal market? You would think that this would make enforcement easy, but you’d be wrong.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Murphy stated in an Executive Order , “…of New Jersey’s nine million residents, only approximately 15,000 are able to participate in the State’s medical marijuana program.” The public comment period is open from October 16 to December 15, 2023. Therefore, it seems as though Governor Murphy is calling for reform.

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Leafly

JULY 24, 2023

Since medical legalization passed in 2017, Maryland’s medical cannabis program has expanded to include over 100 medical dispensaries, with more patients getting medical licenses every day. Medical patients in Maryland […] The post The best rated weed dispensaries in Maryland for 2023 appeared first on Leafly.

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PrestoDoctor

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Recreational Use and Possession Limits As of 2023, cannabis is not legal for recreational use in Texas. Medical Use and Eligibility Texas does have a limited medical marijuana program. However, as of 2023, cannabis is still illegal for recreational and most medicinal purposes in Texas.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

All eyes are on Georgia’s medical cannabis program as it continues to grow. The History of the Georgia Medical Cannabis Program Georgia’s medical cannabis program started sales this past spring. Finally, on April 28, 2023, the first licensed sales commenced with the opening of dispensaries in Marietta and Macon.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

On September 18, 2023, a new lawsuit was filed by, inter alia , Leafly Holdings, Inc. (“Leafly”) against the New York State Office of Cannabis Management (“OCM”) and New York State Cannabis Control Board (the “Cannabis Control Board”). Stay tuned to our New York coverage for more.

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NORML

JULY 5, 2023

Multiple improvements to the state’s medical program became law July 1, 2023. The post Virginia: Changes to Medical Cannabis Laws Take Effect appeared first on NORML.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 29, 2023

Cannabis Workforce RFP and Pre-Proposal Meeting Date Posted: March 27th, 2023 @ 10:09 AM Last Updated: March 27th, 2023 @ 10:34 AM TheRFPreleased is for an organization to develop the following: (i) an equity employee certification training program to establish a pipeline of qualified prospective employees for the regulated cannabis marketplace; and (..)

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 3, 2023

New York’s Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) and Cannabis Control Board (CCB) made a significant announcement during the CCB’s board meeting on March 2, 2023 : the Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary License (CAURD) program is expanding the number of CAURD licenses to 300, doubling the previous allotment of 150 CAURD licenses.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

APRIL 12, 2023

Are you ready for 420, 2023? Celebrating 420 2023 in Style The potential ways to celebrate cannabis on 420 are limited only by your imagination, ambition, and budget. Attend a Cannabis-Infused Yoga Class Another wonderful way to celebrate 420 in 2023 is to attend a cannabis-infused yoga class.

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United Patients Group

APRIL 11, 2023

In 2023, health education will continue to be of utmost importance as the world grapples with a multitude of health challenges. In this blog, we will explore the top 8 health degrees that will be in demand in 2023, providing a comprehensive overview of each degree’s requirements and potential career paths.

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The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 13, 2023

And finally, we found a story about a Michigan dispensary that got into the holiday spirit of giving with a “Jackets for Joints” program. Connecticut wasn’t the only jurisdiction to begin sales in 2023. We have an update on the Minnesota legalization bill. CONNECTICUT. The City of Detroit allowed sales for adult use this month also.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

These requirements cover heavy metals and microbiological contaminants, and they take effect on March 1, 2023. An example of this is that starting March 1, 2023, water activity and moisture content testing will not be required on marijuana or usable marijuana if it will be made into a concentrate or extract. And that is not this.

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Americans for Safe Access

JULY 24, 2023

On July 13, 2023, the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) announced in a press release that they had issued a product recall due to a positive test for arsenic discovered from lab test results following an audit. Recalls happen in all commodity markets and is a signal of a robust product safety program that includes enforcement.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 27, 2023

The Oregon Psilocybin Services Section is Hiring (Compliance Specialist 2) 05/26/2023 Good afternoon, The Oregon Psilocybin Services Section (OPS) is excited to announce that we are hiring!

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 29, 2023

We thought the market would expand “quite a bit” in 2023 – well, the “a bit” part was right. And not to ruin the ending, but no retail market will open in 2023. And that’s not all we’ll continue to watch in the new year: New York’s licensing program was such a disaster that we could have mentioned them pretty much every month.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The application window will be open for 30 days and close on March 30, 2023. Check to see if you qualify for the program on the LCB website. The cannabis Social Equity retail license application window opens this upcoming Wednesday, March 1. Applicants may only apply one time.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 31, 2023

Silo Pharma Announces Stock Repurchase Program ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ, Jan. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Silo Pharma, Inc.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2023

On January 2, 2023, Oregon began accepting applications for its first-in-the nation regulated psilocybin services program. Article by: Partner Jeff Zuber, Counsel Raza Lawrence, and Associate Lizzie Fanckboner.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 10, 2023

May 10, 2023 LCB Board Action: Withdrawal of emergency rule that extended the Social Equity in Cannabis Program application period Today, during a regularly scheduled meeting, the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board took the following action: Approved withdrawal of emergency rules that temporarily extended the timeframe for social equity applications (..)

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 18, 2023

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. By Slates C.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

The need for social equity in cannabis programs As adult-use cannabis legalization sweeps across the country and America confronts the toll of previous, draconian cannabis policies, one of the best attempts to right abject wrongs is social equity programs within state cannabis industries.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 15, 2024

1, 2023, and serves recreational consumers. Mystic Greenz Lincoln is a 3,000 square feet building, the former Pizza Hut, and was remodeled into Mystic Greenz Lincoln in 2023. “We Our Loyalty program is called The Dragon Rewards program with 2% Cash back,” Jackson said. The retail store opened Dec.

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The Blunt Truth

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

SOUTH DAKOTA Has South Dakota’s medical cannabis program been too successful? Some lawmakers, concerned that the 12,000 cards issued by the state’s MMJ program is nearly double original projections, are calling for closer monitoring of the process. Proposed rules for the program could be introduced in the legislature later this year.

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Veriheal

MARCH 1, 2022

The first legal psilocybin therapy program to take shape in America is slowly progressing in Oregon. Kate Brown conducts regularly scheduled monthly meetings with a goal of shaping the nation’s first Psilocybin therapy program. Oregon’s Psilocybin Therapy Program: Advisory Board Hard at Work. What is Psilocybin?

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 14, 2022

state with a legal cannabis program to add lessons about cannabis impairment to its driver’s education programs, WCVB5 reports. Very interesting report via Ganjapreneur and a smart move on Massachusetts part Starting next year, Massachusetts will be the first U.S.

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The Blunt Truth

MAY 12, 2023

The state’s medical program is popular, and polling shows support for adult-use running about 60% in favor. We’re building on an existing medical marijuana program that is popular, shown that it can be effective and provide safe, tested products to Ohio medical patients.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 19, 2023

Announces Export of LSD to New Zealand and Completion of MDMA Development Program Calgary, Alberta–(Newsfile Corp. – April 19, 2023) – Psygen Industries Ltd. Psygen Industries Ltd. together with its subsidiaries, “Psygen“) is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Psygen Labs Inc.,

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TheAnswerPage

APRIL 24, 2023

What proportion of adults who suffer with chronic pain and live in a state with active medical cannabis programs use cannabis to manage their pain symptoms? Use of Cannabis and Other Pain Treatments Among Adults With Chronic Pain in US States With Medical Cannabis Programs. ” Bicket MC, Stone EM, McGinty EE. JAMA Netw Open.

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Illinois News Joint

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) today hosted the 2023 Tax Practitioners’ Meeting and PowerPoint presentation. 1, 2023, Cannabis industry businesses will be able to deduct business expenses that otherwise cannot be deducted federally pursuant to Section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 13, 2022

Vermont is giving up on its hemp program less than one year after a state plan for the sector was approved by the U.S. The state’s farmers will operate directly under federal rules beginning next year after the state program, which received the federal farm agency’s approval in late 2021, ends in December 2022. Read full article.

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The Blunt Truth

APRIL 14, 2023

Further work on the program is likely in future sessions. I think we’re going to make adjustments to this program on this legal framework every session over the next several years. MARYLAND Maryland got one step closer to setting up an adult-use market this week, as the state legislature passed bills that would implement legalization.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 21, 2022

The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) has adopted the first set of administrative rules related to psilocybin products, testing and training programs. The rules specify curriculum requirements for programs planning to train people interested in facilitating psilocybin services in Oregon. Sincerely, The Oregon Psilocybin Services Team.

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The Blunt Truth

OCTOBER 27, 2023

ALABAMA As we reported last month, Alabama is having some difficulties with its medical cannabis licensing program. And as police officers are employees, these protections apply to them as well. It will be interesting to see how this plays out in court. Licenses were awarded, rescinded, re-awarded and are now the subject of litigation.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

The 2023 Oregon legislative session kicked off yesterday. Get ready for another pitched battle on local cannabis taxes here in 2023. The post Oregon Cannabis 2023: Legislative Forecast and Report appeared first on Harris Bricken Sliwoski LLP. SB 66 was filed pre-session and it’s going to get some play. HB 2505 below.

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