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Californian Lawmakers End Pot Smoking in Moving Vehicles

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California’s cannabis tourism may look a little different in 2020. That’s because the Golden state’s lawmakers recently closed a loophole with Assembly Bill 1810 , to prevent passengers from smoking or vaping cannabis products while inside moving vehicles. Call us at 714-937-2050. Senate Bill 625. Closing a Loophole.

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Los Angeles Marijuana Industry at Boiling Point

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Ever since cannabis was legalized in California in January 2018, a flood of marijuana businesses have opened, hoping to take their share of the pot market. While regulation of cannabis use and sale continues to undergo assessment and tweaking in the state of California, many licensed cannabis business owners have reached boiling point.

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Constitutionality of Cannabis: Federal Lawsuit Against DEA, DOJ Proceeds

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Plaintiffs in the lawsuit include a 12-year-old epilepsy patient, an 8-year-old Leigh’s syndrome patient, an Iraq war veteran and sufferer of post-traumatic stress disorder, a former NFL player who heads a hemp company hawking sports performance products and a non-profit that helps minorities get ahead in the legal cannabis market.

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California Employers Ease Zero Tolerance on Cannabis

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Attorney General said he’d favor a new bill protecting cannabis businesses and users from federal prosecution as long as they were in compliance with federal law. As Los Angeles cannabis employment law attorneys know, there is nothing in the U.S. Call us at 714-937-2050. Recently, the U.S. Customs Service , 1989, U.S.

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California Makes Gifting Cannabis to Terminally Ill Tax-Exempt

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Then with the introduction of Proposition 64 , which called for the sunset of collectives beginning in 2019, no legal way existed to move free cannabis between medical growers and the terminally ill, elderly or poor. That would check out to less than $31 million worth of cannabis donations. About Cannabis Law Group.

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L.A. Marijuana Attorneys: AB 1793 Allows Cannabis Conviction Expunging

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When California voters approved legalized marijuana for recreational purposes, one of the most important impacts of that was the fact that criminal prosecutions for many cannabis crimes would no longer be an issue. The Orange County CANNABIS LAW Group represents growers, dispensaries, collectives, patients and those facing marijuana charges.

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Where Does California’s $635M in Marijuana Tax Money Go?

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And tax dollars collected from the cannabis industry are already showing great impact across a variety of sectors. Since its passing in 2016, Prop 64 has earmarked its entire cannabis industry tax revenue, minus regulatory costs, to supporting public health, repairing the environment, and bettering public safety.