Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Ieso holds one of only 20 full-scale cultivation licenses in the state. As part of the acquisition process, nuEra has been working with the Ieso team to revamp cultivar selection, cultivation practices, and sales and marketing strategies at the facility since early 2023. NuEra closed on the acquisition of the Illinois brand Ieso.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 3, 2025

The new rulemaking affects academic, government, and commercial institutions that participate in the industrial hemp program. percent THC the cultivator may remediate the lot by shredding, blending, or sorting the plant material in a manner that reduces the THC concentration to an acceptable level, and then have it retested.

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Illinois News Joint

JUNE 1, 2024

Total retail sales for 2024 reached $99,749,327.83. Total 2024 wholesale sales by cultivation centers reached $129,966,963.40, and total wholesale sales since November 2015 by cultivation centers totaled $3,507,427,930.76. Monthly Totals for 2024: January: $24,338,551.30 February: $24,427,904.62 March: $25,917,010.11

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

Florida-based cannabis giant Trulieve recently doubled its contribution to the Smart & Safe Florida political committee with another $5 million toward a 2024 ballot initiative to legalize adult-use cannabis. 1, 2024, with election officials needing 30 days to check signatures before that deadline. 23 to circulate the petition.

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Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

December 2022, I published a 6-part series titled, “What Illinois cannabis patients really want” to start a dialogue about the large gap between patients’ needs, wishes, concerns, and recommendation for improving the Medical Cannabis Patient Program (MCPP) and the actual amendments to the law legislators have introduced.

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The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 5, 2024

Happy 2024 – let’s start the year off with a shout-out to Colorado, where the retail market is celebrating an anniversary. There’s an update on Alabama’s medical cannabis licensing program (meet the new year; same as the old year). The DEA is conducting a review of cannabis scheduling. million in taxes and fees.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

It prohibits cannabis possession, use, purchase, sale, or cultivation, whether for recreation or medical purposes. Further, after several failed attempts to legalize medical cannabis, there’s is finally enough steam to put an initiative on the state’s 2024 ballot. Idaho Idaho is one of the staunchest anti-cannabis states.

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Illinois News Joint

JUNE 30, 2024

The retail store opened May 3, 2024, and serves recreational consumers. Along with offering a rewards program (using points to take money off purchases), Cookies Pontoon Beach is a member of the Collinsville Chamber of Commerce and contributes to Collinsville Charities for Children. Hours of operation are 9 a.m.-9 seven days a week.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

1, 2024 launch date for its first-ever retail sales. In preparation, the CCA established a framework for cannabis business licensing, cultivation, manufacturing, distribution, testing, and adult-use retail sales that would be regulated by a newly formed Cannabis Control Authority. recreational) state, with a Jan.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 8, 2022

Even if the bill passes, state regulators would still maintain authority to visit cultivators at any time to assure they’re keeping proper documentation, resulting in redundant regulatory efforts. The Tribune-Herald also reports that the bill that adopted the USDA hemp production program only made that provision active until June 30, 2022.

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Illinois News Joint

DECEMBER 17, 2024

INCREASING DIVERSITY Illinois cannabis program is unique in that it centers diversity and equity. In the absence of federal banking standards for the cannabis industry, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) has grant and loan programs to support small businesses, but its not sufficient to support needed growth.

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Veriheal

APRIL 16, 2021

New Yorkers are now free to enjoy the pleasures of cannabis, and the University of Connecticut launches cannabis cultivation courses for non-degree-seeking students. The state has long struggled with getting its restrictive medical program running. However, there was one caveat… legalization wouldn’t go into effect until 2024.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

As entrepreneurs and consumers eagerly await the implementation of New York’s adult-use program, lawmakers are taking steps to allow New York to effectuate its adult use cannabis program faster. Conditional Adult-Use Cultivator License. Such authority to minimally process and distribute cannabis products expires on June 1, 2023.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Home cannabis cultivation, on the other hand, would be forbidden. This Commission would be tasked with licensing oversight, patient cannabis supply issues, and program-allocated revenue generation. Numerous cannabis advocates across the state have responded to these cultivation rules.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Alabama legalized medical a medical cannabis program on May 17, 2021 when Governor Ivey signed SB 46 into law. The law provides for up to 12 cultivator licenses, up to four processor licenses, up to four dispensary licenses, and up to five integrated facility licenses.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 11, 2022

California Cannabis Cultivation Tax Eliminated. The budget trailer bill eliminated the cannabis cultivation tax beginning July 1, 2022. The harvested cannabis was first sold or transferred by a cultivator to a distributor on or after July 1, 2022. California Cannabis Excise Tax Capped at 15% for Three Years.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

This legislation also allows adults to cultivate two cannabis plants for personal use. These new measures will take time, and it is estimated that recreational products will not be sold until 2024 or even 2025. North Dakota passed a medical marijuana program in 2016. North Dakota currently allows for a medical marijuana program.

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Veriheal

APRIL 5, 2022

The Illinois high court has rejected a request to permit further licensing for craft cannabis cultivators for the state’s adult-use marijuana program, which launched in January 2020. Craft cannabis cultivation typically involves growing cannabis in small batches, and the farming practices used are organic and sustainable.

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Veriheal

JUNE 12, 2023

Jason MacLean isn’t new to cannabis cultivation and genetic breading. He has been immersed within the cannabis community in Denver for over 15 years, working as a horticulturist and cultivator. And he also led the efforts that granted Cherry the Best Wholesale Cultivation award in the 2021 Best of Denver awards.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Despite cannabis remaining against the law on a federal level, many states have been allowing the sale, cultivation, and consumption of cannabis, with more states joining all the time. Currently, medical cannabis has seen great success cultivating strong business roots over the last four years across the state. Public Question No.1

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 9, 2020

After the voter approved initiative passed in November 2018 and was modified by the legislature in December 2018, Utah’s divided proponents of medical marijuana ended up with a medical program that is both patient-centric and internally seen as socially responsible.

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NORML

MARCH 14, 2020

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. Legislation is pending, HB 2097 / SB 2024, which would authorize licensed medical cannabis facilities to sell edible products.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 24, 2019

40B in sales by 2024. In Africa three countries — Lesotho, South Africa and Zimbabwe — have cannabis development programs. billion by 2024, up from $517 million last year, BDS and Arcview said. billion by 2024. In regulated markets, U.S. US leads the way. territories by that time, BDS and Arcview said.

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The Blunt Truth

JUNE 30, 2023

The initiative gained enough signatures to appear on the 2024 ballot, but the Florida Supreme Court has to sign off, ensuring that the measure is understandable to voters and contains only one subject. The CA State Fair Cannabis Awards today announced this year’s award-winning cultivars and cultivators from throughout California.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Europe, forecasted to be the world’s biggest legal cannabis market by 2024 will exceed North America, the dominant market today, according to Prohibition Partners. We gave the option to foreign companies to cultivate in Denmark.”. Heitmann admitted there were challenges connected to being the first-mover in Big Pharma.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 29, 2021

A combination of well-defined organic growth initiatives combined with acquisitions and partnerships would afford us a unique opportunity to expand our business globally and grow into the unquestioned industry leader, with $4B in revenue by the end of our fiscal year 2024.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 27, 2024

Bell teaches Cannabis Law & Entrepreneurship in SLU’s Cannabis Science and Operations program. Sharma’s studies aims to offer strategic insights to inform cultivation practices and optimize cannabinoid production. 3:30 p.m. – Marialle A. is a business attorney and an Adjunct Instructor at Saint Louis University. 4:00 p.m. –

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Veriheal

JANUARY 1, 2024

Experts predict job growth could also boom across the supply chain, from cannabis cultivation and processing facilities to retail stores and distribution networks. Political analysts predict Ohio could greenlight recreational cannabis as soon as 2024 through citizen ballot initiatives. The pressure is on to capture this budding market.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

” This fee — which is designed to support social equity programs — is required to convert up to three medical cannabis dispensaries into dual medical-recreational facilities. Medical cannabis cultivators who currently operate in the State of Connecticut could apply for a recreational license as early as this summer.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Provide that no person shall sell cannabinoid product to any person under the age of 21 unless the person is a medical cardholder registered under the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program Act. Provide that the Department of Agriculture may not limit the number of hemp farm licenses.

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Veriheal

APRIL 1, 2022

Early success with medical cannabis has contributed to the market’s rising popularity among local German people, with up-to-date figures showing that at least 128,000 people have registered to receive cannabis-based medicines every single year under the patient program. What’s more, analysts foresee the market inflating to €7.7

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 16, 2022

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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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 4, 2022

Over $140 Million in Revenue Expected Over the First Three Years of Cultivation and Over $400 Million in Total Revenue Projected for the 10-Year Term of the Agreement. Gold Leaf is one of only 22 licensed centers and one of only 16 active operators in Florida, and the organization is planning to open 20 dispensaries in the state by 2024.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 21, 2022

It was the best of times… the passage of the Virginia Cannabis Control Act (CCA) in 2021 was celebrated by many as the first bill in the South to legalize adult-use cannabis (read about the status of cannabis programs in other Southern states here ). This post explores which provisions of the CCA are defunct and which have become valid law.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 4, 2021

If House Bill 209 were to become law, anyone 21 years or older could legally possess retail marijuana (in amounts explained below) or cultivate marijuana for personal use (also explained below). The Department of Revenue (DOR) estimates these revenue increases to remain flat from FY 2022 – FY 2024.” [ Read more at Oil City News ].

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2019

However, AB 37 will provide at least some tax relief to California cannabis businesses (from 2020-2024). SB 34 creates better breaks for low-income medical patients that have a physician’s recommendation but that may not have an ID card from the Department of Public Health pursuant to the 2004 Medical Marijuana Program Act.

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The Cannigma

DECEMBER 12, 2022

After Germany announced plans to legalize the plant, Czechia followed suit, with the first draft of legislation expected early in the 2023 session and tentative legalization in 2024. Most of the cannabis for the medical program is imported, which raises the cost for patients. Possible penalties. Home grow is not allowed.

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