NORML

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Arizona Governor Doug Ducey signed legislation into law this week permitting the production of industrial hemp in accordance with the new federal regulations. Senate Bill 1003 / House Bill 2273 to amend the state’s existing industrial hemp law to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations. AZ resident?

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Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 180

NORML

JUNE 14, 2019

Another hearing is scheduled for Thursday, where the Veterans Affairs Committee will discuss various bills that are pending regarding medical cannabis programs and veterans access. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 305, to permit qualified patients the ability to access medical cannabis preparations while in health care facilities.

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Legislation Banking Access Hemp 150

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

This is what they say… The Green Flower Cannabis Compliance & Regulations Certificate Program will familiarize you with the laws and regulations that govern the cannabis industry in the United States, so you’ll be able to keep your organization, your team, and yourself out of trouble as your business matures. Industrial Hemp.

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Compliance Compliance Education Legalization 45

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

House of Representatives approved the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act 321-103. Neal Levine of the Cannabis Trade Federation states … The bipartisan SAFE Banking Act ( H.R.1595 It aims to address the state-legal cannabis industry’s lack of access to banking and other financial services.

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Banking Safety Compliance Compliance 55

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Sahar Ayinehsazian is based in VS’s Los Angeles office, where she focuses her practice on cannabis banking, corporate transactions, and regulatory compliance. Jerrico Perez is based in VS’s Denver office, where she focuses her practice on administrative law, regulatory compliance, and licensing. View her full bio at [link].

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Banking Compliance Compliance Law 96

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 13, 2022

has announced that its Select CBD and Curaleaf Hemp products will become available for the first time in the Caribbean market thanks to a new distribution agreement with WB Canna Co. & The distribution relationship combines Curaleaf’s expertise in creating high-quality non-psychoactive hemp products with WB Canna Co.’s

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Retail Hemp CBD Banking 52

Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

banking and insurance). Provision of accounting services; advertising services; legal or compliance services; IT, software, and communications services; packaging, transportation, or other logistics services. The “cannabis tax” is most significantly seen as it relates to banking and financing, and insurance coverage.

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Business Banking Legislation Cannabis 138

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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Legislation Hemp Access Patients 170

NORML

MARCH 8, 2019

This week, a bipartisan coalition of more than 100 co-sponsors has reintroduced legislation in Congress, The Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act (SAFE Banking Act), HR 1595, to allow state-licensed marijuana-related businesses to engage freely in relationships with banks and other financial institutions. AR resident?

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Legislation Patients Access Seed-To-Sale 172

NORML

MARCH 22, 2019

House Financial Services Committee has scheduled to convene a markup on The Safe Banking Act, HR 1595 on Tuesday, March 26th. 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. DE resident? HI resident?

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Legislation Hemp Patients Compliance 137

NORML

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

The House Financial Services subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions held a hearing Wednesday to address the lack of access to basic banking services by state-legal marijuana businesses. House Bill 324 seeks to expand and facilitate patients’ access to medical cannabidiol (CBD) products. GA resident?

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Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 164

Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 23, 2019

Commercial marijuana activity remains a federal crime, and the Bank Secrecy Act (“BSA”) generally prohibits financial institutions from accepting marijuana-generated dollars. That has made it very difficult for many hemp and hemp-derived CBD (“Hemp-CBD”) businesses to access bank accounts.

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Hemp Business Cultivation Banking 70

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. Click here to email your governor in support of industrial hemp production. AL resident? AL resident?

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Legislation Access Banking Hemp 111

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Top Federal Financial Regulator Slams Congress Over Marijuana Inaction And Calls For Interagency Banking Workgroup. Hood Remarks at the PBC Conference 2021: Payments, Banking, Compliance in the Cannabis Industry. Here’s his full presentation. September 2021. NCUA Board Member Rodney E. Board Member Rodney E.

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Banking Law Legalization Hemp 89

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 21, 2022

20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Dama Financial (“Dama”), the nation’s largest provider of access to banking and payment solutions for the cannabis industry, has entered into an agreement to acquire GrowFlow Corp. (“GrowFlow”), whose business management and compliance tools have processed more than $3.3

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Supply Chain Compliance Compliance Banking 52

Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2020

On September 17, I , along with my colleagues, Griffen Thorne and Vince Sliwoski , held a webinar entitled “Hemp CBD Q&A,” a recording of which is available on our blog. Does any state have a model law(s) governing the licensing of in-state hemp processors? This is due, in part, to the grey legality of Hemp CBD products.

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Hemp CBD Research and Development THC 53

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Treasurer Tyler Klimas, Executive Director of the Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board, At-large board member Steve Marks, Executive Director of the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Board. At-large board member Andrew Turnage, Executive Director at the Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission. Banking, Finance, and Taxation.

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Compliance Compliance Programs Topical 98

NORML

MAY 17, 2019

Governor Kevin Stitt (R) of Oklahoma signed legislation into law to permit the retail sale of hemp and hemp-derived CBD products. Governor Kim Reynolds (R) of Iowa signed industrial hemp production legislation into law. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access. CA resident? LA resident?

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Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 137

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

The new House of Representatives has announced its first cannabis-related hearing, “Challenges and Solutions: Access to Banking Services for Cannabis-Related Businesses,” which will take place on February 13 before a sub-committee of the House Financial Services Committee. According to lawmakers close to the committee’s process, Rep.

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Banking Compliance Compliance Access 40

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 28, 2022

The commercial regulated cannabis industry, which includes both industrial hemp and marijuana, is in its infancy. No one really knows whether the substance Griner was caught with was a derivative of hemp or marijuana. There is tremendous confusion about hemp-derived products, such as CBD, and whether they are legal.

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Legalization Supply Chain Hemp Cannabis 52

SpeedWeed

JULY 6, 2021

In the latest episode of the Cannacurio Podcast from Cannabiz Media, I speak with Kevin Hart, CEO and Founder of Green Check Verified , a leading provider of cannabis banking solutions and expert advisory services for financial institutions. Press the Play button below to listen to the podcast. ? Cannacurio Podcast Episode 36 Transcript.

Banking 52

Banking Seed-To-Sale Supply Chain Compliance 52

WeedAdvisor

AUGUST 31, 2019

supplement companies helped dominate the market by using industrial hemp to source their CBD. European nations are fine with hemp-based CBD, as long as the THC levels remain within legal limits – in this case, 0.2%. When that time comes, a lot of businesses will need to watch their compliance. Like in the U.S., Like in the U.S.,

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CBD Compliance Compliance THC 45

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Colorado has long been regarded one of the the US’s better state markets for efficient compliance and good regulatory management by state and local authorities. Attorney Brand had an equity interest in a Loveland, Colorado hemp farm, called Space Cowboys before he became Folium’s general counsel. Teri Buhl reports.

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Hemp Research and Development Banking CBD 104

Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

And it will give private marijuana and hemp companies access to seed capital that often comes with fewer strings than traditional bank and institutional investor financing arrangements. Cannabis Startups 101: Securities Compliance. Although these rule changes have been in the works for several years, as the U.S.

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Cannabis Access Banking Compliance 84

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 26, 2022

1 Despite what would appear to be increasingly lawful access to cannabis, it is still classified by U.S. There also exist certain requirements to demonstrate compliance with the Regulations. Hemp, which also contains THC but at lower levels, was previously included on the list of controlled substances. Annual Notification.

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Research and Development Education Programs Policy 52

NORML

APRIL 5, 2019

Governor Janet Mills (D) of Maine signed legislation into law to allow the production and retail sale of hemp-derived CBD products. Governors Doug Burgum (R) of North Dakota and Henry McMaster (R) of South Carolina signed industrial hemp production legislation into law. CA resident? Legislation is pending, H. Update : H. FL resident?

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Legislation Banking Hemp Compliance 189

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 14, 2019

I’m proud to establish the medical marijuana advisory committee to help expand patient access, and to advance and modernize policies to move Florida into the future of medical marijuana,” Fried said. It’s a medicine that an overwhelming majority of Floridians came together for, calling for constitutionally guaranteed access.”.

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Agriculture Marijuana Research and Development Policy 40

NORML

MARCH 29, 2019

House Financial Services Committee has passed The Safe Banking Act, HR 1595 out of committee this week. Governor Jim Justice (R) of West Virginia signed legislation into law that allows financial institutions to provide banking services related to the state’s medical marijuana program. It now awaits consideration by the U.S.

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Legislation Decriminalization Hemp Patients 168

Veriheal

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Favorable cannabis reform laws would also lead to things like businesses accepting charitable contributions, the banking industry seeing a massive surge in their customer base, and more. Currently, there are only five states that have no legal access to any form of cannabis. Cannabis Will Add More Jobs.

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Agriculture Cultivation Cannabis Strains 52

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Multiple consultations are being launched over the next six weeks; one will ask if access to cannabis for medicinal purposes should be widened. The consultation on industrial hemp will ask for views on whether the law should change to allow the growing of hemp for commercial use, under a licence system.

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Law Hemp Medicine Epilepsy 40

NORML

APRIL 20, 2019

Governor Laura Kelly (D) of Kansas signed industrial hemp production legislation into law. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 19-220, to amend the state’s existing industrial hemp law to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations.

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Legislation Decriminalization Hemp Compliance 154

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 26, 2019

” She further directly advises that cannabis, or marijuana, is a medicine that an overwhelming majority of Floridians voted for and are constitutionally guaranteed access to as a therapeutic medicine. and is Of Counsel to Hoban Law Group in Denver, Colorado, where he’s worked on legal issues pertaining to cannabis and hemp.

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Marijuana Agriculture Research and Development Education 65

NORML

JUNE 23, 2019

Governor John Bel Edwards (D) of Louisiana signed legislation into law to deschedule hemp and hemp-derived CBD from the state’s list of controlled substances. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of medical cannabis access at school. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access.

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Legislation Hemp Decriminalization Agriculture 188

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 25, 2021

According to the federal government, the Cannabis Act’s three stated objectives are to (i) keep cannabis out of the hands of young people, (ii) keep profits out of the pockets of criminals, and (iii) protect public health and safety by allowing adults to access legal cannabis. Legal Elements Affecting Access to Medical Cannabis.

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Cannabinoids Edibles Retail Cannabis 91

Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Cannabis, psychedelics, and banks. There is just no way that financial institutions will bank psilocybin funds for the time being. The moral of the story is that if – for example – a cannabis company with a bank account decides to obtain an Oregon psilocybin license next year, it will risk losing its cannabis bank account.

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Business Banking Compliance Compliance 80

SpeedWeed

MARCH 24, 2021

In the latest episode of the Cannacurio Podcast from Cannabiz Media, I speak with Tony Repanich, President and Chief Operating Officer of Shield Compliance , a comprehensive compliance management platform for banking cannabis-related businesses. I spent 25 years in community banking and I loved it. Welcome, Tony.

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Compliance Compliance Banking Data 52

NORML

JUNE 28, 2019

Governors Ron DeSantis (R) of Florida signed industrial hemp production legislation into law. 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.

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Legislation Access Decriminalization Patients 108