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Challenges and Solutions: Access to Banking Services for Cannabis-Related Businesses. Hearings. Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions. f t # e. 2128 RHOB, 0 Wednesday, February 13, 2019 @ 02:00. Click here for the Committee Memorandum. Legislation. MORE
Americans in 33 states and the District of Columbia have legal access to medical marijuana under a doctor’s authorization. But this same access is often lacking for many military veterans. MORE
How Medicare For All Could Dramatically Boost Access To Medical Marijuana According to one cannabis CEO, opening medicare for all could “dramatically” increase medical marijuana access for patients. MORE
Cannabis can be life-changing for people with PTSD, but depending on where you live, access to the plant can be complicated. The post How Access to Cannabis Can Affect Mental Health Treatments appeared first on Leafly. MORE
That’s why I testified today to the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health regarding my legislation, the Veterans Equal Access Act, HR 1647, which would lift this prohibition. MORE
AI-Powered search platform maximizes access to publications. Virtual clinical trials, Artificial intelligence and secure crowdsourced cultural mapping have all helped fill the research knowledge gap quickly, bridging access to product knowledge like never before as Cannabis 3.0 MORE
Pennsylvania health officials have expanded the pool of patients eligible to receive medical cannabis access. An estimated 110,000 patients and over 1,600 physicians currently participate in the state-sponsored access program. MORE
Empire State NORML and others are suing the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Services (DOCCS) so that qualified patients may access medical cannabis products while on probation. Petitioners argue that the state’s medical cannabis access law explicitly forbids state officials from taking discriminatory actions against qualified patients. MORE
The post Local Laws Cut Cannabis Access for California Retirement Community appeared first on Leafly. When the City of Laguna Woods banned cannabis businesses from operating in city limits, they left a lot of local retirees who depend on cannabis cut off. We visited the retirement community to learn about how that impact is being felt. Health Politics California laws medical cannabis Senior citizens MORE
House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday that would grant legal marijuana/pot businesses access to banking, a measure that would clear up a longstanding headache for the industry. The U.S. MORE
Below are the numbers of approvals for unapproved products during 2019 via Category B of the Special Access Scheme (SAS). The figures do not include patients accessing medicinal cannabis outside the SAS via the Authorised Prescriber scheme or a clinical trial. MORE
Continue reading Interpretation of updated medical cannabis law could allow all inmates access at The NM Political Report. Just days after Gov. MORE
Why did this process of giving patients access to what they already have take 6 years ! Cloud said in a recent interview that she and other parents are satisfied with the measure and relieved to know they will have access to the drug. We ask. MORE
The post Huge Cement Blocks Bar Access to Illicit Toronto Dispensaries appeared first on Leafly. As illegal cannabis stores attempt to continue operation, city agents have escalated their tactics. Canada Politics black market law enforcement Ontario Toronto MORE
The post Georgia’s New Law Will Finally Allow Access to Cannabis Oil appeared first on Leafly. Patients will finally be able to legally purchase the low-THC cannabis oil that they've long been allowed to possess. Politics Georgia medical marijuana MORE
1647 , the Veterans Equal Access Act, which expands medical cannabis access to eligible military veterans. Blumenauer said, “For too long, our veterans have been denied access to highly effective medical marijuana treatment for conditions like chronic pain and PTSD. MORE
The post New Jersey set to expand access to medical marijuana appeared first on Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law. By: Nabil Rodriguez, Esq. and Victor Fox*. New Jersey has expanded their medical marijuana program due to increases in patient demand coupled with shortages in supply. MORE
This year, we can and must succeed in passing this essential legislation and protecting the rights of veterans to access medical treatment and serving those who served us. Barbara Lee is a member of Congress representing California’s 13th District. MORE
“This law will ensure that patients who may be physically incapable of picking up these life-changing medicines on their own will have access to them from throughout the Commonwealth,” said Senator Marsden, of Fairfax County. Virginia SB1719 passes the House of Delegates. MORE
Continue reading Why Recreational — Not Medical — Marijuana Access Reduces Opioid Overdoses at The Fresh Toast. New research shows recreational marijuana laws reduce annual opioid deaths by 20-35%. MORE
Blog Business Cannabis 101 Cannabis Canada Cannabis Legalization Culture Featured Marijuana News access lab testing raids transparency transparent cannabisAh the holidays, a time for surprises and to share each other’s experiences. MORE
DEA Announces Steps Necessary to Improve Access to Marijuana Research. We support additional research into marijuana and its components, and we believe registering more growers will result in researchers having access to a wider variety for study.”. Following. The Press Release in full. MORE
Blog Cannabis Canada Cannabis Legalization Culture Featured Marijuana Legalization Marijuana News csu dispensary dispensary raid grassroots medicinal legal cannabis store medical access patient the medical cannabis dispensary vcbc MORE
Initial Access Certification for Medical-Use Cannabis Now Available to Qualifying Patients and Caregivers. Those interested must meet with their clinician* to receive Initial Access to medical marijuana. Patients may get a 14-day supply of cannabis with Initial Access. MORE
What will unrestricted access to Medicinal Cannabis look like in Australia? A word from Ron Lipsky, Manager of Business Development and International Relations at MGC Pharmaceuticals Right now in Australia, access to Cannabis-based treatments is heavily restricted. MORE
3540, the Ensuring Safe Capital Access for All Small Businesses Act of 2019. 3543, the Ensuring Access to Counseling and Training Programs for All Small Business Act of 2019. MORE
The post Survey Says: Price, Quality, and Access Are Key for Canadian Consumers appeared first on Leafly. The results are in for Statistic Canada's most recent National Cannabis Survey. Canada Industry Canadian cannabis cannabis pricing MORE
Regulate Florida is petitioning to make marijuana legally accessible to anybody age 21 and over — and regulated like alcohol. The Miami New Times reports that Florida lawyer Mike Minardi, who heads Regulate Florida, is just one of 26 active petition drives affected by the new law. MORE
Without access to banks, many cannabis companies, including growers and retailers, face a significant burden operating as cash-only businesses. Even in the South, where marijuana legalization has made little headway, 76 percent of bank executives favor giving access to cannabis companies. MORE
Continue reading Cannabis producer says state is pricing out smaller producers, limiting access to medicine at The NM Political Report. MORE
Alfie Dingley’s case reflects that of Billy Caldwell’s in so many ways. Both suffer from Dravet, a severe form of epilepsy that can cause tens to hundreds of seizures per day – up to 150 per month in Alfie’s case. MORE
Do you risk your personal freedom so that others can access the medicine they need or do you stay safe while those […]. Blog Business Cannabis 101 Cannabis Canada Cannabis Legalization Cannabis News Culture Featured Health Law Marijuana News Politics cannabis access cannabis canada compassion club dispensaries effect legal cannabis store legal retail cannabis Licensed Producer Lift & Co. Like many, I started my career in the cannabis industry illegally. MORE
Unfortunately, access is an issue for some people, such as those in parts of Vancouver, where the cannabis shops are spread unrealistically thin. Access is Crucial. . However, we need to ensure that these vulnerable people can obtain legal cannabis, which includes both physical availability and access to relevant information. The post Addiction Specialists Advocate for Easier Access to Legal Cannabis appeared first on WeedAdvisor. MORE
Adult-use retail cannabis access is associated with a decline in the sales of over-the-counter (OTC) sleep aid medications, according to data published in the journal Complimentary Therapies in Medicine. MORE
Those suffering from chronic pain report significant improvements in health following the passage of medical cannabis access laws, according to data published in the journal Forum for Health Economics & Policy. MORE
Manufacturing and possessing concentrated forms of cannabis are legally protected activities under the state’s medical cannabis access law, according to a unanimous decision issued today by the Arizona Supreme Court. MORE
Legal access does not necessarily equate to financial access. Although there is growing access to cannabis medicines, there is an increasing need for credible research and educational platforms. Increased education, scientific research, and access leads to increased acceptance. The post The Latin American Cannabis Landscape – Part Two: Regulated Markets and Patient Access appeared first on Canna Tech Global MORE
The charity – not yet approved by British regulators – plans to dish out grants for the hard-to-access drug to 20 patients in its first year. ‘But one year on, the number of patients actually getting access is pitifully small. MORE
Qualified patients are anticipated to finally begin accessing medical cannabis products next week, according to a statement issued by regulators at the state’s Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF). MORE
Senate Bill 406 expands medical cannabis access and provides important new patient protections. ACTIVISM LEGISLATION Legislative Update Medical Marijuana access decriminalization employment hemp medical marijuana New Mexico MORE
Patient access to medical marijuana is a wrinkle many countries and U.S. However, of particular not are those surrounding pricing and accessibility. The post Israeli Health Ministry’s New Regulations Won’t Improve Access to Medical Cannabis, Critics Say appeared first on WeedAdvisor. MORE
administered a rapid site access program (“RSAP”) which is a voluntary program that provides pre-qualification to workers for access to safety sensitive worksites. October 18 2019. Article by Deborah Cushing. Lawson Lundell LLP. MORE
Today, Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI) and Representative Barbara Lee (D-CA) introduced legislation, The Veterans Medical Marijuana Safe Harbor Act , to expand and facilitate medical cannabis access to military veterans suffering from chronic pain, PTSD, and other serious medical conditions. ” “As the daughter of a veteran, I am committed to ensuring that our veterans have access to the quality and comprehensive medical care they deserve – including medical marijuana. MORE
Access Related Topics NORML
MARCH 14, 2019
1647 , the Veterans Equal Access Act, which expands medical cannabis access to eligible military veterans. Blumenauer said, “For too long, our veterans have been denied access to highly effective medical marijuana treatment for conditions like chronic pain and PTSD.
NORML
APRIL 30, 2019
That’s why I testified today to the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health regarding my legislation, the Veterans Equal Access Act, HR 1647, which would lift this prohibition.
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NORML
JULY 12, 2019
Pennsylvania health officials have expanded the pool of patients eligible to receive medical cannabis access. An estimated 110,000 patients and over 1,600 physicians currently participate in the state-sponsored access program.
NORML
NOVEMBER 8, 2019
This year, we can and must succeed in passing this essential legislation and protecting the rights of veterans to access medical treatment and serving those who served us. Barbara Lee is a member of Congress representing California’s 13th District.
NORML
AUGUST 2, 2019
Qualified patients are anticipated to finally begin accessing medical cannabis products next week, according to a statement issued by regulators at the state’s Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF).
NORML
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
Americans in 33 states and the District of Columbia have legal access to medical marijuana under a doctor’s authorization. But this same access is often lacking for many military veterans.
NORML
DECEMBER 3, 2019
Adult-use retail cannabis access is associated with a decline in the sales of over-the-counter (OTC) sleep aid medications, according to data published in the journal Complimentary Therapies in Medicine.
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NORML
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
Those suffering from chronic pain report significant improvements in health following the passage of medical cannabis access laws, according to data published in the journal Forum for Health Economics & Policy.
NORML
JANUARY 8, 2020
Empire State NORML and others are suing the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Services (DOCCS) so that qualified patients may access medical cannabis products while on probation. Petitioners argue that the state’s medical cannabis access law explicitly forbids state officials from taking discriminatory actions against qualified patients.
NORML
MAY 28, 2019
Manufacturing and possessing concentrated forms of cannabis are legally protected activities under the state’s medical cannabis access law, according to a unanimous decision issued today by the Arizona Supreme Court.
Leafly
SEPTEMBER 17, 2019
Cannabis can be life-changing for people with PTSD, but depending on where you live, access to the plant can be complicated. The post How Access to Cannabis Can Affect Mental Health Treatments appeared first on Leafly.
NORML
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
“This law will ensure that patients who may be physically incapable of picking up these life-changing medicines on their own will have access to them from throughout the Commonwealth,” said Senator Marsden, of Fairfax County. Virginia SB1719 passes the House of Delegates.
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Leafly
JUNE 12, 2019
The post Huge Cement Blocks Bar Access to Illicit Toronto Dispensaries appeared first on Leafly. As illegal cannabis stores attempt to continue operation, city agents have escalated their tactics. Canada Politics black market law enforcement Ontario Toronto
Cannabis Law Report
DECEMBER 27, 2019
AI-Powered search platform maximizes access to publications. Virtual clinical trials, Artificial intelligence and secure crowdsourced cultural mapping have all helped fill the research knowledge gap quickly, bridging access to product knowledge like never before as Cannabis 3.0
Leafly
MARCH 29, 2019
The post Local Laws Cut Cannabis Access for California Retirement Community appeared first on Leafly. When the City of Laguna Woods banned cannabis businesses from operating in city limits, they left a lot of local retirees who depend on cannabis cut off. We visited the retirement community to learn about how that impact is being felt. Health Politics California laws medical cannabis Senior citizens
NORML
MARCH 18, 2019
Senate Bill 406 expands medical cannabis access and provides important new patient protections. ACTIVISM LEGISLATION Legislative Update Medical Marijuana access decriminalization employment hemp medical marijuana New Mexico
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 21, 2020
Below are the numbers of approvals for unapproved products during 2019 via Category B of the Special Access Scheme (SAS). The figures do not include patients accessing medicinal cannabis outside the SAS via the Authorised Prescriber scheme or a clinical trial.
Leafly
APRIL 17, 2019
The post Georgia’s New Law Will Finally Allow Access to Cannabis Oil appeared first on Leafly. Patients will finally be able to legally purchase the low-THC cannabis oil that they've long been allowed to possess. Politics Georgia medical marijuana
Leafly
FEBRUARY 20, 2019
The post Survey Says: Price, Quality, and Access Are Key for Canadian Consumers appeared first on Leafly. The results are in for Statistic Canada's most recent National Cannabis Survey. Canada Industry Canadian cannabis cannabis pricing
Cannabis Law Report
DECEMBER 1, 2019
The charity – not yet approved by British regulators – plans to dish out grants for the hard-to-access drug to 20 patients in its first year. ‘But one year on, the number of patients actually getting access is pitifully small.
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 22, 2019
administered a rapid site access program (“RSAP”) which is a voluntary program that provides pre-qualification to workers for access to safety sensitive worksites. October 18 2019. Article by Deborah Cushing. Lawson Lundell LLP.
Cannabis Life Network
SEPTEMBER 26, 2019
House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday that would grant legal marijuana/pot businesses access to banking, a measure that would clear up a longstanding headache for the industry. The U.S.
The Fresh Toast
AUGUST 9, 2019
Continue reading Why Recreational — Not Medical — Marijuana Access Reduces Opioid Overdoses at The Fresh Toast. New research shows recreational marijuana laws reduce annual opioid deaths by 20-35%.
MGC Pharma
FEBRUARY 15, 2018
What will unrestricted access to Medicinal Cannabis look like in Australia? A word from Ron Lipsky, Manager of Business Development and International Relations at MGC Pharmaceuticals Right now in Australia, access to Cannabis-based treatments is heavily restricted.
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 26, 2019
DEA Announces Steps Necessary to Improve Access to Marijuana Research. We support additional research into marijuana and its components, and we believe registering more growers will result in researchers having access to a wider variety for study.”. Following. The Press Release in full.
Leafwell
OCTOBER 17, 2018
Alfie Dingley’s case reflects that of Billy Caldwell’s in so many ways. Both suffer from Dravet, a severe form of epilepsy that can cause tens to hundreds of seizures per day – up to 150 per month in Alfie’s case.
CannaTech
JANUARY 16, 2019
Legal access does not necessarily equate to financial access. Although there is growing access to cannabis medicines, there is an increasing need for credible research and educational platforms. Increased education, scientific research, and access leads to increased acceptance. The post The Latin American Cannabis Landscape – Part Two: Regulated Markets and Patient Access appeared first on Canna Tech Global
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 27, 2019
Regulate Florida is petitioning to make marijuana legally accessible to anybody age 21 and over — and regulated like alcohol. The Miami New Times reports that Florida lawyer Mike Minardi, who heads Regulate Florida, is just one of 26 active petition drives affected by the new law.
Cannabis Law Report
JULY 1, 2019
3540, the Ensuring Safe Capital Access for All Small Businesses Act of 2019. 3543, the Ensuring Access to Counseling and Training Programs for All Small Business Act of 2019.
The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program
APRIL 8, 2019
Continue reading Interpretation of updated medical cannabis law could allow all inmates access at The NM Political Report. Just days after Gov.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 15, 2019
Challenges and Solutions: Access to Banking Services for Cannabis-Related Businesses. Hearings. Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions. f t # e. 2128 RHOB, 0 Wednesday, February 13, 2019 @ 02:00. Click here for the Committee Memorandum. Legislation.
WeedAdvisor
JULY 23, 2019
Patient access to medical marijuana is a wrinkle many countries and U.S. However, of particular not are those surrounding pricing and accessibility. The post Israeli Health Ministry’s New Regulations Won’t Improve Access to Medical Cannabis, Critics Say appeared first on WeedAdvisor.
Cannabis Law Report
JULY 1, 2019
Initial Access Certification for Medical-Use Cannabis Now Available to Qualifying Patients and Caregivers. Those interested must meet with their clinician* to receive Initial Access to medical marijuana. Patients may get a 14-day supply of cannabis with Initial Access.
The Fresh Toast
JULY 3, 2019
How Medicare For All Could Dramatically Boost Access To Medical Marijuana According to one cannabis CEO, opening medicare for all could “dramatically” increase medical marijuana access for patients.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 17, 2019
Without access to banks, many cannabis companies, including growers and retailers, face a significant burden operating as cash-only businesses. Even in the South, where marijuana legalization has made little headway, 76 percent of bank executives favor giving access to cannabis companies.
Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog
JUNE 5, 2019
The post New Jersey set to expand access to medical marijuana appeared first on Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law. By: Nabil Rodriguez, Esq. and Victor Fox*. New Jersey has expanded their medical marijuana program due to increases in patient demand coupled with shortages in supply.
Cannabis Life Network
DECEMBER 25, 2019
Blog Business Cannabis 101 Cannabis Canada Cannabis Legalization Culture Featured Marijuana News access lab testing raids transparency transparent cannabisAh the holidays, a time for surprises and to share each other’s experiences.
Cannabis Life Network
JANUARY 15, 2020
Do you risk your personal freedom so that others can access the medicine they need or do you stay safe while those […]. Blog Business Cannabis 101 Cannabis Canada Cannabis Legalization Cannabis News Culture Featured Health Law Marijuana News Politics cannabis access cannabis canada compassion club dispensaries effect legal cannabis store legal retail cannabis Licensed Producer Lift & Co. Like many, I started my career in the cannabis industry illegally.
WeedAdvisor
APRIL 28, 2019
Unfortunately, access is an issue for some people, such as those in parts of Vancouver, where the cannabis shops are spread unrealistically thin. Access is Crucial. . However, we need to ensure that these vulnerable people can obtain legal cannabis, which includes both physical availability and access to relevant information. The post Addiction Specialists Advocate for Easier Access to Legal Cannabis appeared first on WeedAdvisor.
Cannabis Law Report
APRIL 20, 2019
Why did this process of giving patients access to what they already have take 6 years ! Cloud said in a recent interview that she and other parents are satisfied with the measure and relieved to know they will have access to the drug. We ask.
The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program
OCTOBER 21, 2019
Continue reading Cannabis producer says state is pricing out smaller producers, limiting access to medicine at The NM Political Report.
Cannabis Life Network
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
Blog Cannabis Canada Cannabis Legalization Culture Featured Marijuana Legalization Marijuana News csu dispensary dispensary raid grassroots medicinal legal cannabis store medical access patient the medical cannabis dispensary vcbc
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