Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 7, 2019

While lagging behind North America in cannabis legislation, the European Union has recently made strides in broadening access to medical cannabis for its citizens. In addition, Bhang is evaluating distribution opportunities in Asia where Prohibition Partners estimates the medicinal and recreational cannabis markets could be worth over $8.5

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SpeedWeed

JULY 19, 2021

RICHMOND, Virginia, July 19, 2021 – PRESS RELEASE— Governor Ralph Northam announced appointments to the three newly-created boards responsible for overseeing the legalization of recreational cannabis in the Commonwealth. million in 2024 and $38.4 Ngiste Abebe of Richmond, Vice President of Public Policy, Columbia Care.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 19, 2021

RICHMOND, Virginia, July 19, 2021 – PRESS RELEASE— Governor Ralph Northam announced appointments to the three newly-created boards responsible for overseeing the legalization of recreational cannabis in the Commonwealth. million in 2024 and $38.4 Ngiste Abebe of Richmond, Vice President of Public Policy, Columbia Care.

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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. The law includes provisions to ensure that registered patients continue to have access to their necessary medication, such as patient-only operating hours and product availability.

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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. The law includes provisions to ensure that registered patients continue to have access to their necessary medication, such as patient-only operating hours and product availability.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 30, 2019

The National Institute on Drug Abuse published a grant notice to encourage research on the effects of changing US cannabis laws and policies on public health. The measure has the backing of several national dispensary chains, including MedMen, Harvest Health and Recreation and Curaleaf Holdings.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

Virginia lawmakers on Saturday narrowly approved compromise legislation legalizing a commercial recreational marijuana program that could generate nearly $1.5 1, 2024 start. 1, 2024 enactment date for the law. A scheduled 2024 market launch would be a year later than what Northam wanted. View original article.

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MARCH 15, 2021

“The hope was that with the ‘essential’ designation, there would be more recognition that cannabis was here to stay, that there was strong consumer preference for it,” said Steve Hawkins, executive director of the Washington DC-based Marijuana Policy Project and CEO of the U.S. 1, 2024, start. 1, 2024, start. Cannabis Council.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

APRIL 20, 2021

In honor of the great strides cannabis reform has taken, we wanted to take a look at the milestones cannabis policy reform has taken during the pandemic. While the outcome of the Presidential election was being debated, cannabis policy reform was a clear winner in this last election. Virginia Legalizes Recreational Use – April 7, 2021.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Our ancestors consumed cannabis flower for recreational, medicinal, and spiritual purposes. As policies become more data-driven and progressive, cultivation and production technologies have continued to improve drastically over the past several years. Other consumers simply enjoy the pleasant feeling of relaxation and contentment.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

Jenn Michelle Pedini, the executive director of the Virginia chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML), said in a press release that the change will make patients’ medicine accessible in the form many prefer. Ralph Northam, a vocal advocate of cannabis policy reform. View original article.

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AUGUST 19, 2021

Virginia state lawmakers are calling for an earlier start to licensed sales of recreational marijuana, arguing that the delay between the legalization of cannabis possession and the launch of regulated retailers will encourage illicit sales. Then they get access to a social equity license.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

We’re encouraged that SB711 has been advanced by the Judiciary Committee,” said DeVaughn Ward , who serves as senior legislative counsel for the Marijuana Policy Project. In regards to recreational cannabis, 18 states have enacted legalization. . This a crucial hurdle that has been cleared on the road to full passage”. With more U.S.

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Veriheal

APRIL 26, 2023

Youngkin is also suggesting that the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services commissioner gains access to stores that are certified to legally sell regulated hemp products as a way of outruling any violations and securing samples for inspection. Lawmakers have proposed a 2024 target date for legal sales to finally commence.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

State legislators in 2021 enacted over 50 laws liberalizing marijuana policies in more than 25 states, according to a report issued today by the National Organization of the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML). These policies are popular among voters, regardless of political party.”. FULL REPORT. DECRIMINALIZATION. EXPUNGEMENT.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

While sales will not begin until 2024, Virginia lawmakers decided to move forward immediately with decriminalizing cannabis this year, hoping that the marijuana law would reduce crime. “A The research to this point indicates marijuana laws have reduced crimes while making cannabis accessible to millions.

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MARCH 2, 2021

Ralph Northam expected later this week, Virginia will become the 16th state to legalize cannabis for adult use—although legalization won’t actually take effect until 2024. At least 12 state legislatures have recreational legalization measures on the table right now, which is a typical number for this time of year.

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