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SAFE Banking CAOA, and MORE: Is Rhe Industry Ready For What’s Coming

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It’s been a busy few weeks in Washington DC for cannabis : the House Judiciary Committee approved the MORE Act, the SAFE Banking Act got attached to the National Defense Authorization Act, and Senators Schumer, Wyden, and Booker are still garnering support for the Cannabis Administration & Opportunity Act.

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Wednesday 6 February 2019 – State By State Digest: Federal, Iowa, Mississippi, Ohio, Oregon, Texas

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Congressional Democrats Plan Hearing And Vote On Marijuana Business Banking. Party leaders are also laying the groundwork to vote on a marijuana banking bill soon, Marijuana Moment has learned. Congressional Democrats Plan Hearing And Vote On Marijuana Business Banking.

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Friday 8 March – State By State Digest: Federal, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Texas, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming

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Lawmakers in 2017 passed a law carrying out the legalization of medical marijuana approved by 71 percent of voters in 2016, but it barred patients from access to smokable marijuana, restricting them to oils and baked goods. West Virginia Bill Would Give Banking Access to Cannabis Companies. Gary Farmer, D- Lighthouse Point.

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Thursday 28 March – State By State Digest: Connecticut, Florida, Guam, Iowa, Minnesota, New Jersey, Texas, West Virginia

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DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa House on Tuesday approved a bill that would make changes to the state’s medical cannabis law in an effort supporters say will expand access. West Virginia law clears path for medical marijuana banking. A floor debate in the House on HB 63 may not take place until April. WEST VIRGINIA.

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Thursday 8 February 2019 – State By State Digest: Federal, Arkansas, Florida, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania

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House Financial Services Committee Will Hear Cannabis Banking Bill Next Week. Banking bill may be first cannabis reform legislation to benefit from a new U.S. Rule changes proposed by a Boston City Councilor include provisions to ease access by minorities and those previously charged with cannabis crimes. House power dynamic.

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The Cannabis Sector’s Leading Regulatory and Operational Compliance Software Company Expands Footprint with Launch of Simplifya Market Guide

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Banking Guidance. Regulations are constantly changing, making it even more challenging for not only owners and operators, but also banks, financial institutions, insurers, law firms and other ancillary businesses, to stay on top of the latest regulatory requirements. Governing Authority. Local Opt-Out Option/Authority. Policy Movement.

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Vote Hemp Releases 2018 U.S. Hemp Crop Report Documenting Industrial Hemp Cultivation and State Legislation in the U.S.

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notably by authorizing and encouraging access to federal research funding for hemp, and removing restrictions on banking, water rights, and other regulatory roadblocks the hemp industry currently faces. In addition to defining hemp as cannabis that contains no more than 0.3% The bill also explicitly authorizes crop insurance for hemp.

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