NORML

JANUARY 11, 2019

Legislation is pending, House Bill 1272, to expand access to medical cannabis in North Dakota. Legislation is pending, House Bill 350, to expand medical cannabis access. Legislation is pending, House Bill 335, to expand access to medical cannabis in New Hampshire. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of medical access.

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NORML

MAY 10, 2019

Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 236, to allow qualifying patients with certain debilitating conditions to use and safely access medical cannabis. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of medical cannabis access. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access. AL resident? Burton Hearing Room.

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NORML

MARCH 29, 2019

Governor Gary Herbert (R) of Utah signed legislation into law that strengthens protections for medical cannabis patients and further improves upon the state’s new medical cannabis access program. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 59, to expand medical cannabis access. DE resident? HI resident? HI resident? HI resident?

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NORML

MARCH 15, 2019

1647, the Veterans Equal Access Act, which expands medical cannabis access to eligible military veterans. Department of Agriculture held a hemp listening session this week as regulators work to establish rules and regulations for production. Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! HI resident?

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NORML

MARCH 8, 2019

North Dakota’s first medical cannabis dispensary opened its doors last week in Fargo; and registered out-of-state medical cannabis patients will now be able to access their medicine while visiting Hawaii. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 24, to expand access to medical cannabis in the state. AR resident? CO resident?

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NORML

JANUARY 18, 2019

At the state level, patients in Ohio and Oklahoma now have access to medical cannabis, as sales began in both states this week. A medical cannabis access bill was signed into law in the U.S. If passed, this bill provides registered patients with regulated access to medical cannabis via licensed providers. NE resident?

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NORML

MAY 24, 2019

Legislation that would have significantly expanded patient access to medical cannabis in Rhode Island was held in a senate committee for further study, ultimately killing the bill. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 236, to allow qualifying patients with certain debilitating conditions to use and safely access medical cannabis.

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NORML

APRIL 26, 2019

At the state level, Governor Doug Burgum of North Dakota signed a package of bills into law to expand the state’s medical cannabis access program. House Bill 243, as well as Senate Bill 236, would provide registered patients with regulated access to medical cannabis via licensed providers. AL resident? AL resident? CA resident?

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 17, 2025

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) recently released two press announcements dealing with the new online portal for cannabis businesses. In July 2024, cannabis businesses across the state gained access to a centralized system, which, according to IDOA, will significantly modernize how product and vehicle registrations are handled.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

. — Bipartisan bill HB 459 would legalize the production of industrial hemp in the state of New Hampshire to be in compliance with current federal hemp regulations and establish rules for such production. It was referred to the Environment and Agriculture Committee on 1/03/2019.

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NORML

MARCH 22, 2019

Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 59, to expand medical cannabis access. Legislation is pending, House Bill 673 / Senate Bill 1430, to expand medical cannabis access. Senate Bill 1353 seeks to amend the state’s existing industrial hemp law to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations. DE resident?

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 19, 2025

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) recently released two press announcements dealing with new online portals for cannabis businesses. The goal of this transition is to simplify and accelerate the registration process, reducing administrative burdens while increasing accuracy and compliance for cannabis businesses.

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NORML

JUNE 7, 2019

Governor Kate Brown (D) of Oregon signed legislation into law that prohibits landlords from arbitrarily refusing to provide housing access to an individual based solely on their status as a medical cannabis patient, or based solely on an individual’s prior cannabis conviction. CA resident? North Carolina. Update : S. NC resident?

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NORML

JUNE 28, 2019

Click here to email your lawmakers in support of medical cannabis access at school. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 305, to permit qualified patients the ability to access medical cannabis preparations while in health care facilities. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of medical cannabis access in healthcare facilities.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 12, 2023

Another paragraph added, “During hours of operation, dispense all cannabis from the restricted access area, a drive-through window of the restricted access area, or a pickup location in close proximity to the restricted access area.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

The amendments would “provide financial assistance that supports lending to or private investment in Qualified Social Equity Applicants and Social Equity Lottery Licensees or facilitates access to the facilities needed to commence operations as a cannabis business establishment.” For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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NORML

MAY 31, 2019

Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 236, to allow qualifying patients with certain debilitating conditions to use and safely access medical cannabis. Click here to email your governor in support of medical cannabis access. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 1286, to expand patient access to medical cannabis in Arizona.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2019

Just last week, the California Attorney General, on behalf of the California Department of Food and Agriculture (“CDFA”), sued a number of persons and entities , claiming that they had cultivated and processed cannabis without licenses. The BCC is not the only agency that has begun ramping up enforcement.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cannabis compliance consulting firms Allay Consulting , iComply Cannabis , GMP Collective and TraceTrust today announced the formation of the Cannabis Compliance Alliance , a collaborative group created to put the cannabis industry on the same footing as mainstream business sectors. About Allay Consulting.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 3, 2021

Consistent with the definition of “hemp” under the Agricultural Marketing Act, this exception would only apply to extracts from the plant Cannabis sativa L. Consistent with the definition of “hemp” under the Agricultural Marketing Act, this exception would only apply to extracts from the plant Cannabis sativa L.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Provision of accounting services; advertising services; legal or compliance services; IT, software, and communications services; packaging, transportation, or other logistics services. The proposed legislation, H.R. Providing debt or equity capital and the receipt of dividends, interest, or distributions of that capital.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

In order to really understand the speciousness of these arguments, it is important to evaluate the water use of other agricultural activities in California. Instead, agricultural water use is often measured in acre feet. Cannabis cultivation, like almost all other agricultural activities, consumes water.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 11, 2019

Department of Agriculture (“USDA”), the U.S. Nevertheless, the substantial public interest in accessing CBD in food and dietary supplements has forced the FDA to explore potential regulatory pathways for the lawful marketing of these products. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. See the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, Pub.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 14, 2019

Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried announced Monday a new Medical Marijuana Advisory Committee, which she says will collaborate with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to help improve the state’s medical marijuana policies. Here are the details care of Sunshine State News.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 20, 2023

The new omnibus draft was attached to Senate Bill 1559 , the Access Affordable Insulin Act, which sets forth provisions concerning an insulin urgent-need program. During the last few days, politicians and stakeholder have been continuously adjusting the omnibus until a draft was agreed upon yesterday.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 7, 2021

The writer is a lawyer and a passionate farmer who has been following closely discussions around the developments in our agricultural sector. The writer has decided to look at one crop which farmers invest in will change immensely the agricultural landscape of Zimbabwe. on a dry weight basis.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 18, 2024

Exploring the cultivation and science of cannabis plants, the Cannabis Agriculture & Horticulture Certificate offers invaluable insights. Furthermore, the Cannabis Compliance & Risk Management Certificate prioritizes legal compliance and best practices amidst the industry’s rapid growth.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 16, 2019

Since late December, we’ve had many clients come to us with frustrations about the ongoing lack of access post-Farm Bill, and questions about how things will play out in 2019. This means limited access to institutional lending, ongoing compliance reporting and audits, and short leashes overall.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Each state and territory has different regulations regarding how medicinal cannabis can be accessed, with some jurisdictions making it easier than others. The Therapeutic Goods Administration oversees approvals for medicinal cannabis products, and most patients require approval through the Special Access Scheme.

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CannaTech

JANUARY 3, 2019

Medical access continues to open up and diversify out from CBD rich options. Part of the story also includes supply shortages, compliance requirements, barriers to access, lack of education and inconsistent policies. Step into the ecosystem of thick vegetation, rich biodiversity and an abundance of agricultural land.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 16, 2024

The establishment of cultivation, processing, and dispensary facilities creates a diverse array of employment opportunities, spanning from agricultural roles to retail positions. Effective supply chain management encompasses inventory management, transportation logistics, and compliance with regulatory requirements.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The latest “drop” comes in the form of an August 1 memo from the Washington State Department of Agriculture (“WSDA”) titled Restrictions on the use of hemp CBD as a food ingredient. Food and Drug Administration, Washington State Department of Agriculture, and Washington Department of Health.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 8, 2021

As pioneers in the CBD industry and manufacturers of hemp-derived CBD products under our flagship PlusCBD brand, we are committed to ensuring safe, high quality CBD products are accessible to informed consumers. There is an opportunity for hemp to be grown in California and exported as an agricultural commodity.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 24, 2021

In the areas where most of the agricultural land is located, the two countries share similar climates. Regulated cannabis for human or animal consumption has to be cultivated according to modern agricultural practices. Laura Herschlag writes… Israel and Morocco are located on almost equal latitudes.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

stemming from seeds listed on the EU’s Common Catalogue of Varieties of Agricultural Plant Species. percent THC as long as the production was in compliance with all legal requirements. Access to cannabis-based medicine would be promoted to patients suffering from symptoms that respond favourably to cannabinoids.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) released its interim hemp rules. Plans must also ensure that samples are representative of an entire hemp lot and the state or tribal agency charged with testing must have unrestricted access to all land, building, and structures used for the cultivation, handling, and storage of hemp.

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Medicinal Genomics

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In order to get competitive pricing on lab insurance, labs must show compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) workplace standards. OSHA compliance will also ensure a safe laboratory work environment, prevent injuries, and protect the lab owners and investors from liability should an accident happen.

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