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Rep. Ford introduces Consumable Hemp Licensing bill

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Provide that no person shall cultivate or grow hemp for commercial purposes unless licensed by the Department of Agriculture and subject to the rules of the Department. Public safety is paramount,” said Ford. Perpetuating the racist war on drugs reflexively will only encourage the black market and hurt public safety.

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California Governor Proposes a Cannabis Tax Reduction in an Effort to Shore Up the Legal Market

Cannabis Law Report

Gavin Newsom introduced proposed revisions to his 2022-2023 budget proposal, which would eliminate the cannabis cultivation tax rate beginning July 1, 2022. Currently, the cultivation tax rates are $10.08 per ounce of fresh cannabis plant, and these taxes are paid on all recreational and medicinal cultivation of cannabis.

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Octopuses On Ecstasy, Thailand’s Uncertain Cannabis Future, & CA Loses Out On Psychedelics

Veriheal

As a result, Thai residents have gained access to many new jobs in cannabis hospitality, retail, and cultivation. Others, meanwhile, fear that these restrictions will drive the industry underground making product regulation and safety all the more difficult. The two initiatives are being proposed for the November 2024 ballot.

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Choom Cannabis Co. Announces Toronto Store Opening

Cannabis Law Report

with ambitious expansion plans through 2024. To ensure continued safety during the Covid-19 pandemic, the location plans to offer pickup and delivery services, through our best-in-class ecommerce platform, creating a seamless purchasing experience. Safety is top priority at Choom.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 3/14/20

NORML

Veteran Access : HR 1647, the Veterans Equal Access Act, would allow V.A. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 165, to establish a medical marijuana access program for qualified patients with a physician’s recommendation to access medical marijuana from licensed retail outlets. Your Highness, Carly. Actions to Take.

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California Senate Just Voted to Legalize Possession of Most Psychedelics

SpeedWeed

The bill would also make it legal to cultivate and transport psilocybin mushrooms or spores, but anyone caught manufacturing LSD or other chemically-derived hallucinogens could still be subject to prosecution. This group would be required to submit these recommendations by January 1st, 2024.

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California Cannabis Industry Has Provided $2.8 Billion in Tax Revenue Since 2018

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million in cultivation tax and $1 billion in state sales tax during the course of the past 3 1/2 years. When California’s Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act went into effect, the state began collecting a 15% excise tax, a sales tax and a cultivation tax on cannabis. billion, which includes $1.4 Bringing in $40.4