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Weekly Legislative Roundup 2/22/20

NORML

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. It would not allow patients to smoke herbal marijuana or vape, but would allow forms including pills, oils, lozenges and patches.

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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. The Los Angeles CANNABIS LAW Group represents growers, dispensaries, collectives, patients and those facing marijuana charges. Call us at 714-937-2050.

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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. Medical marijuana provisions in the bill would also bring hope to patients whose suffering could be relieved by legal, prescription marijuana products, Volio Pacheco said.

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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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California Makes Gifting Cannabis to Terminally Ill Tax-Exempt

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

That equates to approximately 125,000 patients receiving one gram of flower each day, every day, for an entire year. If you need help deciphering medical marijuana laws, or help trying to get compassionate marijuana out to seriously ill patients, our Los Angeles medical marijuana attorneys are here for you. Call us at 714-937-2050.

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Is the Nation’s Vaping Crisis Hurting California’s Cannabis Market?

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

The Californian cannabis industry watched with the nation, as 47 patients across 25 states lost their lives to possible ­­vaping associated pulmonary illness this summer. Over the past six months, Sherbinskis is one cultivator who has learned a thing or two about the market in the wake of the vaping crisis. 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). The Los Angeles CANNABIS LAW Group represents growers, dispensaries, ancillary companies, patients, doctors and those facing marijuana charges. Call us at 714-937-2050. Recapping California’s Cannabis Tax Rates. A 15% state retail sales excise tax.