article thumbnail

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. At the time, vaping was the cannabis industry’s fastest growing segment. How Growers Are Fairing Amid the Vaping Scare. the week of August 19 to 24.3%

Vaping 52
article thumbnail

Proposed L.A. Vaping Ban Could End Some Pot Companies

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

Following a slew of vaping related lung disease cases, a Los Angeles City Council member calls for a year-long ban on all vaping sales. The major concern is that such a ban could mean the end for countless vaping companies who are solely in business to sell vape pens and cartridges. The Dangers of Bootleg Vapes.

Vaping 40
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Weekly Legislative Roundup 2/22/20

NORML

This week, members of the Morgantown, West Virginia city council approved an ordinance to allow police to issue $15 fines to those caught with up to 15 grams of marijuana instead of making an arrest. The Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement (MORE) Act (HR 3884 / S. Your Highness, Carly. Actions to Take. AL resident?

article thumbnail

Medical Cannabis Now Legal in California Health Care Facilities

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

Cannabis remains illegal at the federal level, continuing to be one of the greatest sticking points for California marijuana companies. As it stands, 36 states plus the District of Columbia have legalized marijuana for medical and recreational uses. Call us at 714-937-2050. Clearly, that definition is outdated.

article thumbnail

Californian Lawmakers End Pot Smoking in Moving Vehicles

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

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. Should you need legal help for using cannabis within limo, bus or taxi, our Los Angeles marijuana defense lawyers are here for you.

Vaping 52
article thumbnail

Confer With a Cannabis Lawyer: Capitalizing on the Los Angeles Marijuana Tourism Market

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

Marijuana first became legal for recreation among adult users in January 2018. With that, Los Angeles marijuana tourism is taken off, with several ancillary businesses cropping up specifically catering to those who are here for the cannabis. Attorneys at our firm have been practicing marijuana law in this state for more than a decade.

article thumbnail

State Lawmakers: Medical Marijuana Should Get a Pass in Schools

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

It seems parents and schools are finally giving more thought to children and the ailments that can be treated with medical marijuana. It’s no wonder then that California lawmakers recently passed a bill to allow medical marijuana on school premises. Call us at 714-937-2050. SB-1127 was introduced by Calif.