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Weekly Legislative Roundup 2/22/20

NORML

Legislation is pending, House Bill 1648, to remove all criminal and civil penalties for the use, possession, and cultivation of marijuana by adults. Jake Wheatley introduced legislation once again, House Bill 2050, to legalize and regulate adult use marijuana in Pennsylvania. Send a message to your lawmakers in support of delivery.

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Pennsylvania lawmakers introduce bill to legalize recreational cannabis use

Cannabis Law Report

HB 2050 would create a permitting process for growers, processors and dispensaries in addition to a 10% wholesale tax on business-to-business transactions. Jake Wheatley’s bill to end cannabis prohibition — HB 2050 —would replace the unregulated illicit market with a taxed and regulated system with licensed growers, processors, and retailers.

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Chinese-Funded Covert Cannabis Cultivation Leads to Three Los Angeles Marijuana Arrests

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

The marijuana harvested from the plants grown at these covert cultivation sites was processed and then sold on the black market to buyers in both California and Nevada. Call us at 714-937-2050. More Blog Entries: Report: Most California Cities Bar Cannabis Cultivation, Sale (And How We Can Help) , Feb.

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Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Program, What To Know

Cannabis Law Report

In September of 2021, Representatives Wheatley and Frankel introduced House Bill 2050 that authorizes adults 21 years or older to purchase and possess up to an ounce of cannabis along with home cultivation of three mature and three immature plants. Medical marijuana patients are permitted to cultivate up to five plants at home.

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Costa Rica: Will He Won’t He? President Alvarado Sitting On Cannabis Bill

Cannabis Law Report

The law covers cultivation, harvesting, processing, storage and transport. His administration has focused on decarbonizing Costa Rica’s economy, having set a goal for the country to achieve zero net CO2 emissions by 2050.

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California Proposes Regulations for Appellations of Origin for Cannabis

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

Under Section 26063 of the Business and Professions Code, The Medical and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA), requires that the CDFA Cultivation Licensing Division, also known as CalCannabis: Forms standards that allow licensed cannabis growers to elect a county of origin for their cannabis; and. Call us at 714-937-2050.

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

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

A cultivation tax of $9.65 (raised from an initial $9.25). Call us at 714-937-2050. So with this article, our business cannabis lawyers aim to highlight some of the key initiatives already benefiting a great deal. Recapping California’s Cannabis Tax Rates. A 15% state retail sales excise tax.