Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 18, 2022

Since 2015, Duane Morris’ Cannabis Industry Group has represented businesses and individuals at every level of the commercial cannabis (marijuana and hemp) ecosystem. in evaluating the regulatory and business considerations pertinent to entering into the cannabis space. cannabis company.

Advocacy 52

Advocacy Law Banking Media 52

MMJ Recs

MARCH 16, 2024

Recent trends indicate a growing interest in alternative forms of consumption, such as edibles, topicals, and concentrates, in addition to traditional flower products. Understanding these trends is vital for businesses to effectively meet consumer needs and stay competitive in the market.

Supply Chain 105

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

NORML

JANUARY 7, 2020

Over the course of twelve months, the proud fighters of the Las Vegas chapter have taken cannabis advocacy, education and community to otherworldly levels through a variety of far-reaching ways. Tina showed the true power of Nevada NORML’s advocacy on a national level. Protested anti-cannabis act by Nevada state government.

Advocacy 130

Advocacy Legislation Patients Media 130

NORML

MARCH 19, 2019

She generated international headlines when she opened the World Famous Cannabis Cafe in 2009, the nation’s first public-facing cannabis consumption lounge. 3) Allows existing cannabis dispensaries to add a social consumption space. (4) 3) Allows existing cannabis dispensaries to add a social consumption space. (4)

Legalization 196

Legalization Consumption Patients Policy 196

Veriheal

MAY 20, 2022

Woody Harrelson’s new dispensary opened for business, Thailand announced its giveaway of 1 million cannabis plants, and Vermont awarded its first cannabis cultivation license. Friday the 13th marked the grand opening of actor and cannabis advocate Woody Harrelson’s new dispensary-consumption lounge hybrid, The Woods.

Dispensary 95

Dispensary Cultivation Consumption Decriminalization 95

SpeedWeed

MARCH 21, 2021

Will it have the social and economic impact many legislators and advocacy groups hope for? MRTA provides for the legal production and consumption of marijuana by individuals age 21 and older; establishes licensing requirements, including fees; and includes a social and economic equity plan intended to promote diversity in the industry.

Business 52

Business Legalization Consumption Legislation 52

Canna Law Blog

MARCH 22, 2022

This past weekend, I was finally able to attend the renowned International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) here in Barcelona, Spain. Unfortunately, Spain has no organized industry lobby and insufficient political advocacy. Possible legalization of medicinal cannabis creates business opportunities.

Pharmaceutical 85

Pharmaceutical Advocacy Cannabis Decriminalization 85

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The city’s Office of Cannabis issues permits for cannabis businesses, regulates cannabis retail sites, and assists organizations that want to sell cannabis at community events. Gooch said her job touches on many areas of the law – from public health and police codes to business law, and a host of state cannabis regulations. “It

Programs 52

Programs Law Events Advocacy 52

SpeedWeed

MARCH 1, 2021

Mendelson’s bill gives licensing priority to existing medical marijuana businesses and local residents who are social equity applicants – including those convicted of cannabis-related offenses and/or living in impoverished areas of DC. Bowser’s bill does not give any preference to existing marijuana business in the District.

Recreational 52

Recreational Advocacy Cultivation Policy 52

Veriheal

JUNE 6, 2022

” AB 2691 recently passed through the Assembly Business and Professions Committee. Wood released this statement to the media: “It is no secret that cannabis businesses throughout the state are struggling, whether it’s taxes, compliance cost, competing with the illicit market or other challenges.

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Seed-To-Sale Food Media Digestion 96

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Massachusetts was the first state in the country to mandate that equity and inclusion be part of its legal cannabis framework and was the first to launch programs specifically designed to assist entrepreneurs and businesses from communities disproportionately harmed by the decades of marijuana prohibition. million for the trust fund.

Seed-To-Sale 52

Seed-To-Sale Consumption Compliance Compliance 52

SpeedWeed

JULY 19, 2021

For many, including those who have been in the cannabis business for decades, prohibition still runs strong, even in areas that have legalized or decriminalized cannabis. In addition to its public policy and advocacy efforts towards legalization, Hawthorne has committed $2.5 Around 80% of cannabis business owners are white.

Advocacy 52

Advocacy Policy Programs Access 52

NORML

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

One of the better aspects of this legislation is the explicit ban on vertical integration of the “adult-use” industry for all market participants, aside from those businesses licensed as a cooperative and currently vertically integrated registered organizations.

Legalization 309

Legalization Legislation Programs Access 309

NORML

JANUARY 7, 2019

Since the passage of Proposition 1 , officially known as the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act , which legalized the sale, possession, consumption and cultivation of marijuana for adults 21 and up last November, members of Michigan NORML have encountered a new challenge: municipal opt-out.

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Legalization Marijuana Consumption Policy 190

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 26, 2022

Hemp Roundtable, in conjunction with our intrepid Advocacy Partners, the Virginia Hemp Coalition, is now in discussions with the Governor’s office to urge him to use his unusually broad powers to amend SB 591. The Governor listened, and the U.S. Pennsylvania. If you are experiencing this, please let us know.

Hemp 59

Hemp Agriculture THC Advocacy 59

SpeedWeed

JULY 21, 2021

“I think this industry is ever-changing, and our owners know that and are prepared for that,” Martin told Cannabis Business Times and Cannabis Dispensary. The NDA launched roughly five years ago as an advocacy and trade association for the retail segment of the market but has recently expanded to include cannabis cultivators and distributors.

Dispensary 52

Dispensary Packaging Terpenes Consumption 52

SpeedWeed

JULY 21, 2021

“I think this industry is ever-changing, and our owners know that and are prepared for that,” Martin told Cannabis Business Times and Cannabis Dispensary. The NDA launched roughly five years ago as an advocacy and trade association for the retail segment of the market but has recently expanded to include cannabis cultivators and distributors.

Cultivation 52

Cultivation Legislation Dispensary Packaging 52

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Speaking to Fox 5 , A’Esha said, “They will learn about financing and business, how to get a license, and the licensing process for their jurisdiction. At the end, they should have a completed application for a consumption lounge.” ” The Pathway To Ownership begins on Oct. There are still spots available.

Programs 52

Programs Education Consumption Cannabis 52

SpeedWeed

JULY 22, 2021

“I think this industry is ever-changing, and our owners know that and are prepared for that,” Martin told Cannabis Business Times and Cannabis Dispensary. The NDA launched roughly five years ago as an advocacy and trade association for the retail segment of the market but has recently expanded to include cannabis cultivators and distributors.

Dispensary 52

Dispensary Packaging Terpenes Consumption 52

SpeedWeed

JULY 28, 2021

“I think this industry is ever-changing, and our owners know that and are prepared for that,” Martin told Cannabis Business Times and Cannabis Dispensary. The NDA launched roughly five years ago as an advocacy and trade association for the retail segment of the market but has recently expanded to include cannabis cultivators and distributors.

Dispensary 52

Dispensary Packaging Terpenes Consumption 52

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 18, 2021

Ancillary: Those with existing skills directly transferable to supporting cannabis businesses. Other significant articulable demonstration of past experience in or business practices that promote economic empowerment in Areas of Disproportionate Impact.”.

Programs 105

Programs Access Business Education 105

WeedAdvisor

MAY 14, 2019

As Marijuana Business Daily shows, some of these individuals hold positions of power, such as Matteo Salvini, who holds the positions of Italian Interior Minister and Deputy Prime Minister. Consequently, it left a legal loophole that technically allowed shops to sell hemp, while stating that the hemp was not meant for consumption.

Hemp 55

Hemp CBD Advocacy THC 55

NORML

JANUARY 2, 2019

July 2018: Social Use Venue Advocacy. The City of Las Vegas began drafting ordinances for social consumption this year, and we were proud to show up and voice our concerns on the record. We look forward to building this program out even more in 2019! Visit lvnorml.org/patients for more info.

Education 107

Education Media History Advocacy 107

NORML

MAY 3, 2019

At a more local level, members of Las Vegas, Nevada’s city council approved legislation to allow cannabis consumption lounges. Legislation is pending, House Bill 19-1230, to allow the social consumption of cannabis by adults in licensed and regulated establishments. AL resident? CO resident?

Legislation 168

Legislation Decriminalization Hemp Patients 168

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 8, 2022

Ancillary: Those with existing skills directly transferable to supporting cannabis businesses. Chairman Steven Hoffman and Social Equity Program Participant Aaron Goines then hosted a business planning seminar. Of the 450 Participants who compose Cohort 3, 50.7% identify as Black or African American and 14.6% identify as male and 26.1%

Programs 52

Programs Research and Development Access Business 52

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Supporters of the legislation have described the water rights requirement as “red tape” that is keeping micro businesses from entering the recreational marijuana industry. Over the last five months, state water officials have reviewed around 40 cannabis business proposals for verification of water rights.

Legislation 52

Legislation Agriculture Recreational Collective 52

Veriheal

AUGUST 31, 2020

Add onto that the difficulty of these unprecedented times, as a minority-owned business, we’re making it our priority to pay it forward and invest in the future leaders of cannabis who will break barriers and pave the way for innovation in this burgeoning industry. . About Clinton: Clinton is an undergraduate student studying business.

Research and Development 117

Research and Development Education Agriculture Patients 117

NORML

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

On January 16 , Florida NORML chapters will head to Tallahassee (Florida Capitol, Third Floor Rotunda) to lobby for marijuana legalization to include home cultivation, cafes, cultivation centers, and fair and equitable business entrance fees. Reciprocity and expansion of the medical marijuana program are also priorities for 2020.

Legislation 130

Legislation Decriminalization Patients Policy 130

NORML

MAY 31, 2019

Governor Jared Polis (D) of Colorado signed multiple cannabis reform bills into law that regulate cannabis delivery services and social consumption spaces, and reduce criminal penalties for the possession of large quantities of cannabis. Update : SB 2023 was approved by the House Judiciary Criminal Committee on 5/29/19. IL resident?

Legislation 111

Legislation Access Banking Hemp 111

NORML

MAY 17, 2019

Legislation is pending, AB 1465, that would allow licensing of cannabis consumption cafés and lounges in California. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of cannabis consumption lounges. Update : AB 1465 was heard in the Assembly Appropriations Committee on 5/16/19. CA resident? CA resident? Delaware.

Legislation 139

Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 139

NORML

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Bob Hertzberg [D], SB 51, to assist financial institutions in safely conducting transactions with licensed cannabis businesses. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 639, to allow the social consumption of cannabis by adults in licensed and regulated establishments. Legislation has been re-introduced by Sen. CA resident? OR resident?

Legislation 167

Legislation Decriminalization Access Patients 167

The Cannigma

DECEMBER 12, 2022

In time, Western civilization caught on, and consumption expanded around the globe. Responsible consumption is key, and in the case of psychedelics – where you could potentially become detached from reality – it’s important to be in a safe space, preferably around people you’re comfortable with.

History 119

History Microdosing Research and Development Clinical Trials 119

MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Compliance with these laws and regulations is crucial for both patients and cannabis businesses to ensure the integrity and legality of the MMJ system in California. This means not operating vehicles or heavy machinery under the influence of marijuana, and adhering to recommended dosages and methods of consumption.

Patients 52

Patients Law Cultivation Dispensary 52

NORML

DECEMBER 10, 2019

At the time, the state’s legalization bill was one of the most progressive, which included protections for home growers, preservation of one of the nation’s best medical marijuana programs, and a social consumption clause that would’ve made Maine one of the first states to host licensed cannabis bars and lounges.

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Legalization Legislation Education Programs 115

NORML

MARCH 1, 2019

Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 639, to allow the social consumption of cannabis by adults in licensed and regulated establishments. The bill allows the Oregon Liquor Control Commission to issue licenses for permanent cannabis consumption venues as well as cannabis events. OR resident? South Carolina.

Legislation 175

Legislation Compliance Compliance Hemp 175

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 18, 2019

Yet Florida’s unique, core value-driven business directive equals growth in many forms: more local physical stores. business development. . quality state-grown product. trained employees, from growers to technicians to specialists in the science, medicine, and health fields. community involvement. higher physician education.

Marijuana 40

Marijuana Dispensary Research and Development Patients 40

NORML

JANUARY 25, 2020

At a more local level, city council members in Springfield, Illinois approved the state’s first marijuana consumption space. Update : HB 1089 is scheduled for a public hearing in the House Business Affairs & Labor Committee at 1:30 on 2/19/2020 in Room LSB-A. CO resident?

Legislation 164

Legislation Decriminalization Safety Cultivation 164