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Rep. Ford introduces Consumable Hemp Licensing bill

Illinois News Joint

In addition, HB4161 would: Permit the wholesale and retail sale of cannabinoids, hemp concentrate, or any other intermediate hemp cannabinoid products. Public safety is paramount,” said Ford. Perpetuating the racist war on drugs reflexively will only encourage the black market and hurt public safety. Define terms.

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Clearing the Haze: The Method and the Madness Behind the New Cannabis Laws in California and Washington

The Blunt Truth

Both laws, which will be effective January 1, 2024, are the first of their kind because they require employers to have a basic understanding of a somewhat complicated issue – the science behind cannabis testing. More recently, on May 9, 2023, Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed similar legislation relating to initial hiring decisions.

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8 February – California: AB-1885 Cannabis and cannabis products: animals: veterinary medicine Introduced

Cannabis Law Report

MAUCRSA defines various terms for these purposes, including “cannabis,” “cannabis products,” “cannabis concentrate,” and “edible cannabis product.”. The bill would require that cannabis products intended for animals comply with additional concentration and other standards adopted by regulations of the department.

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OLCC Task Force Develops Legislative Proposals For 2023 on Water Rights, Cannabinoids, and Illegal Production

Cannabis Law Report

THC concentration threshold, but still contain enough THC per milligram to make the product intoxicating. The subcommittee therefore is considering new labelling requires to disclose total THC content, rather than just disclosing THC concentration. Emphasis added by GLLG.).

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What To Consider Before Entering the European CBD Market

Canna Law Blog

According to BDS Analytics and Arcview Market Research , the CBD market is expected to surpass $20 billion by 2024 in the United States alone. For instance, the United Kingdom authorizes the sale of products with a THC concentration of less than 0.1% Unlike the U.S. Novel Food Regulations . Different Languages.

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How Illinois’ cannabis taxes are spent

Illinois News Joint

g) In Fiscal Year 2024 the allocations in subsection (c) of this Section shall be reviewed and adjusted if the General Assembly finds there is a greater need for funding for a specific purpose in the State as it relates to Public Act 101-27.

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In One Day, California Governor Signs Into Law Ten Cannabis Bills, Including Authorization for Interstate Commerce

Cannabis Law Report

AB 1885 expands the purpose of the comprehensive system established by Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA) to include the control and regulation of the cultivation, distribution, transport, storage, manufacturing, processing, and sale of cannabis products intended for use on, or consumption by, animals.

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