Cannabis Chronicles

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Much the way banks are unwilling to finance cannabis startups, television networks and online advertising marketplaces are understandably cautious because the Feds still classify marijuana as a Schedule 1 drug alongside heroin and ecstasy. New York state has a small medical program and is expected to approve recreational weed this year.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 16, 2024

Banking and financial restrictions pose challenges for businesses, limiting access to essential services and hindering investment opportunities. Overcoming these challenges requires collaboration, advocacy, and innovative solutions to foster sustainable growth and ensure the continued advancement of the medical marijuana industry.

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Supply Chain Research and Development Marijuana Seed-To-Sale 105

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 11, 2019

Thanks to the 2014 Farm Bill, pilot programs in dozens of states have demonstrated the crop’s durability and its extraordinary economic opportunity. Collaboration on programs such as crop and health insurance, state check-off programs, and banking programs. Grown by iconic U.S.

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NORML

JANUARY 19, 2020

House Bill 1359 would create a 5 year medical marijuana pilot program, allowing patients to access their medicine from licensed dispensaries. Legislation is pending, A2210, to create a state bank to provide financial services to licensed marijuana business operating in accordance with state law. FL resident? IN resident? NJ resident?

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Legislation Decriminalization Access Patients 243

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 21, 2022

Previously, Mr. Coniglio was a Managing Director at JPMorgan, leading three separate investment banking businesses to #1 positions over his 14 year career at the firm. Dedicated to building the industry through successful and inclusive state programs, pairing grassroots advocacy with a global vision.

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Research and Development Education Advocacy Policy 52

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 12, 2022

According to a recent report released by the Psychedelic Science Funders Collaborative, “Oregon’s psilocybin therapy program provides a high-quality model for psychedelic healing in a non-prescription context that could be replicated in other states.” ABOUT THE NATIONAL PSYCHEDELICS ASSOCIATION.

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Research and Development Therapy Safety Clinical Trials 52

Veriheal

JULY 22, 2020

Despite 33 states having legal, medical cannabis programs in the United States, the majority of veterans who utilize cannabis obtain it from the illicit and unregulated market. . The very gray area and smokescreen that exists between federal and state laws put veterans in a very vicarious place similar to banks. The Federal Fog.

Legalization 57

Legalization Programs Banking Conditions 57

NORML

OCTOBER 30, 2019

With Nevada NORML’s Virtual Lobby Day, volunteers will be utilizing a variety of communication mediums, from letter writing campaigns to phone banking and social media, to contact their representatives to demonstrate support for these federal bills. ” said Nevada NORML Director Madisen Saglibene.

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Media Legislation Events Banking 105

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 16, 2022

According to figures published in the DEA’s Domestic Cannabis Eradication/Suppression Program Statistical Report, agents and their partners confiscated approximately 5.53 million plants via its domestic eradication program. Federal law enforcement agents and their partners seized over 5.5 million plants were confiscated).

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NORML

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

With Nevada NORML’s Virtual Lobby Day, volunteers will be utilizing a variety of communication mediums, from letter writing campaigns to phone banking and social media, to contact their representatives to demonstrate support for these federal bills. ” said Nevada NORML Director Madisen Saglibene.

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Media Legislation Events Banking 100

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 28, 2019

WASHINGTON, DC —Vote Hemp, the nation’s leading grassroots hemp advocacy organization, has released its 2018 U.S. in 2018, with over triple the number of acres planted in hemp compared to last year and the addition of 4 more states with hemp programs,” said Eric Steenstra, President of Vote Hemp.“Now Hemp Crop Report.

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NORML

JANUARY 2, 2019

April 2018: “Setting the Record Straight” Program. We held a press conference with our National NORML Political Director, Justin Strekal, a voter registration event at 7th & Carson in downtown Las Vegas, and even did phone banking to encourage voting in primaries all throughout May. July 2018: Social Use Venue Advocacy.

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Education Media History Advocacy 107

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. Senate Bill 34 would exempt compassionate care programs from paying state cannabis taxes when they are providing free medical cannabis to financially disadvantaged people living with serious health conditions.

Legislation 134

Legislation Hemp Patients Compliance 134

NORML

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Legislation is pending, House Bill 2980, to amend the Illinois Banking Act and the Illinois Credit Union Act in a manner that facilitates banks and other financial institutions to safely conduct transactions with licensed marijuana businesses. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access. IL resident?

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Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 177

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 29, 2019

An-Chi Tsou is the principal at Tsou Consulting, LLC, specializing in state and local regulatory and legislative compliance, guidance, and advocacy. The committee has covered issues that are out of the state’s control like banking, but there is plenty of room for discussion on other controversial issues. Authored By: An-Chi Tsou.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The current public policies in local and state cannabis ordinance and equity programs may enhance racial disparities if they follow the pattern of exclusion and criminalization that encompass past policies promoted as beneficial to African Americans but uphold racial capitalistic practices. Authored By: By Dr. Ayoka Nurse. References.

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Policy Research and Development Collective Banking 105

NORML

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Legislation has been reintroduced from last year, Senate Bill 34, which would exempt compassionate care programs from paying state cannabis taxes when they are providing free medical cannabis to financially disadvantaged people living with serious health conditions. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access.

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Legislation Decriminalization Access Patients 162

SpeedWeed

APRIL 3, 2021

Cuomo’s administration projects that legalization could generate 30,000 to 60,000 jobs across New York and that tax collection from the program could reach $350 million annually, the release states. After years of tireless advocacy and extraordinarily hard work, that time is coming to an end in New York state,” Cuomo said.

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NORML

MAY 24, 2019

Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 34, which would exempt compassionate care programs from paying state cannabis taxes when they are providing free medical cannabis to financially disadvantaged people living with serious health conditions. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of compassionate care programs. CA resident?

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Legislation Hemp Access Patients 166

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 26, 2019

For those of you in the dark about Florida’s Medical Marijuana Program, I will be lighting up the dim corners of Florida: The Nation’s Fastest-Growing Medical Marijuana Market , according to The Miami New Times on May 2, 2019. Lighting Up Florida’s Medical Marijuana PEOPLE: The Front Lines. Cameron Vance, Ph.D.

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Marijuana Agriculture Research and Development Education 65

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. This was a big week for marijuana in Congress. Update : The Special Committee on Criminal Justice approved HB 341 on 2/14.

Legislation 160

Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 160

NORML

MAY 17, 2019

Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 34, which would exempt compassionate care programs from paying state cannabis taxes when they are providing free medical cannabis to financially disadvantaged people living with serious health conditions. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of compassionate care programs. CA resident?

Legislation 134

Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 134

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 25, 2022

An email sent by the charity stated it had secured the MDMA for the trial and that “this trial will give graduates and participants in our Certificate of Psychedelic- Assisted Therapies (CPAT) Program the chance to actually undergo Psychedelic Assisted therapy in a clinically controlled environment”.

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Medicine Therapy Research and Development Business 52

NORML

APRIL 5, 2019

Legislation has been reintroduced from last year, Senate Bill 34, which would exempt compassionate care programs from paying state cannabis taxes when they are providing free medical cannabis to financially disadvantaged people living with serious health conditions. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of compassionate care programs.

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Legislation Banking Hemp Compliance 186

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

HB 4016 also tasks the OLCC with adopting rules to establish a program to assign expired, relinquished or otherwise suspended producer licenses to qualified applicants. This bill arose from the ashes of Oregon’s failed attempt in 2021 to create a cannabis equity program ( HB 3112 (2021) ). House Joint Resolution 205 – State Banking.

Banking 52

Banking Legislation Hemp Programs 52

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. House Judiciary Committee.

Legislation 165

Legislation Decriminalization Hemp Patients 165

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

We also discuss why advocates have a problem with the SAFE Banking Act, the impediments to wide-spread legalization and the best ways for companies to navigate regulations. and her clients have ranged from national advocacy groups and investors to direct and ancillary operators cannabis industry. So, labor and employment issues, right.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 15, 2019

Zoot is engaged at numerous points of contact in a lead role with AICPA senior executives in the process of developing policy, advocacy and education for CPA’s serving the legal cannabis industry. He has been involved with OPR in connection with the cannabis industry, Title 31 [FinCEN] matters and the IRS’s OVDP Amnesty Program.

Business 58

Business Dispensary Cannabis Compliance 58

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 17, 2021

CBD Goddess is also giving 10% of sales back during the month of June back of its Goddess Bliss Beans to The Los Angeles LGBT Center , a provider of programs and services for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people whose work spans four categories, including health, social services, housing, leadership and advocacy. Ounce Pouch.

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Sleep Strains Banking Wellness and Beauty 102

NORML

JUNE 23, 2019

Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 34, which would exempt compassionate care programs from paying state cannabis taxes when they are providing free medical cannabis to financially disadvantaged people living with serious health conditions. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of compassionate care programs. CA resident?

Legislation 186

Legislation Hemp Decriminalization Agriculture 186

NORML

JUNE 28, 2019

Senator Ron Wyden and Congressman Earl Blumenauer introduced legislation to allow for interstate commerce when it comes to state-legal cannabis programs. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of compassionate care programs. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access. This week, U.S. California.

Legislation 108

Legislation Access Decriminalization Patients 108

NORML

APRIL 20, 2019

Senate Bill 34, which would exempt compassionate care programs from paying state cannabis taxes when they are providing free medical cannabis to financially disadvantaged people living with serious health conditions. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of compassionate care programs. CA resident? CA resident? CA resident?

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Legislation Decriminalization Hemp Compliance 151

The Joint Blog

JUNE 15, 2021

South Dakota (medical marijuana program begins July 2021). . Texas (Texas is still highly restrictive, the medical marijuana program only includes access to low-THC products like CBD oil). . Act (Secure and Fair Enforcement Act) came in 2019 to protect the banks from federal prosecution if they worked with state cannabis companies.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 25, 2022

At the inception of Florida’s medical marijuana program, the legislature promised to set aside at least one medical marijuana license for a Black farmer to participate in the state’s marijuana industry.

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Cannabis Programs Decriminalization Banking 52

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

He also is a member of the Board of Directors at the Bend Chamber of Commerce and the Chamber’s Advocacy Committee. Are your legislators and the OLCC working on programs to further improve the sector? . Bills like the SAFE Banking Act, and the Joint Statement on Cannabis Reform Legislation by Sens.

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Environment Pharmaceutical Retail Clinical Trials 52

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 25, 2021

From the South, McKay has a long history of business and civic involvement, serving on community and company boards including US Bank, The Daily Beast, Pike Place Market, Mary’s Place, Pilchuck School of Glass, and Seattle Opera. He has developed partnerships for companies like Costco, Fisher Media, and the biotechnology space.

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Research and Development Media Pets Medicine 99

SMPL

MAY 26, 2020

Last year, the investment bank Cowen estimated that the U.S. Mr. Gardner, the writer whose CBD advocacy eventually inspired the 2011 summit at Ms. Along with Representative Jared Polis, now the governor of Colorado, Mr. McConnell included a hemp pilot program in the 2014 farm bill — for “research.” star Rob Gronkowski sells it.

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CBD Research and Development Pharmaceutical Seed-To-Sale 40