Advocacy, Cannabinoids, Policy and Safety

United Coalition of Cannabis Associations Successfully Advocated Amendments into AB 45, Establishing A Foundation for Comprehensive Cannabinoid Policy.

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The mission of the United Cannabis Business Association is to establish a comprehensive, statewide cannabinoid policy. It is in that same spirit that UCBA has spent the last three years advocating for responsible consumable hemp policy. Such a policy includes equal safety testing requirements to protect public health.

Cannabinoids

Cannabinoids Policy Advocacy Hemp

Vicente Sederberg Launches Environment, Health, and Safety Practice

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

DENVER — Vicente Sederberg LLP (VS), a leading national cannabis law firm, announced Tuesday it has formed an environment, health, and safety (EHS) practice led by environmental attorneys with extensive public and private sector experience in the field. About the EHS Practice Leaders . and around the world.

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Environment Safety Compliance Compliance

Policy Analysis Paper: Medicinal cannabis and driving: the intersection of health and road safety policy

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 12, 2021

Here we undertake an analysis of this policy issue based on a case study of the introduction of medicinal cannabis in Australia. Road safety risks associated with medicinal cannabis appear similar or lower than numerous other potentially impairing prescription medications.

Policy

Policy Safety Medicine Access

NORML Publish Book Summarizing Hundreds of Studies Assessing the Safety and Efficacy of Cannabis for Patients ….Now Available on Kindle

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

NORML is pleased to announce that its newly updated and revised publication, Clinical Applications for Cannabis & Cannabinoids: A Review of the Recent Scientific Literature, 2000 — 2021 , is now available for download on the Kindle app. Proceeds from the purchase of the new book directly fund NORML’s cannabis advocacy efforts.

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New Study: Demographic and policy-based differences in behaviors and attitudes towards driving after marijuana use: an analysis of the 2013–2017 Traffic Safety Culture Index

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 10, 2021

Marijuana policies in the United States have become more permissive, motivating research on demographic and policy-based differences in behaviors and attitudes towards driving after marijuana use. The Traffic Safety Culture Index is an annual survey with national scope and multiple measures relevant to driving after marijuana use.

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Policy Safety Marijuana Data

The Evolution of Medical Marijuana: From Stigma to Acceptance in the US

MMJ Recs

MARCH 6, 2024

Despite this, pockets of advocacy and research persisted, leading to the gradual recognition of its therapeutic potential and subsequent legalization for medical use in various states starting in the late 20th century. Understanding these multifaceted policies is crucial for grasping the complex evolution of medical marijuana in the US.

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Marijuana Chronic Pain Patients Treatment

The Economic Impact of the Medical Marijuana Industry: Trends and Projections

MMJ Recs

MARCH 16, 2024

Regulatory Framework and Policy Implications The regulatory framework governing the medical marijuana industry has profound implications for businesses, consumers, and society as a whole. Regulations vary significantly by jurisdiction but typically encompass licensing requirements, product safety standards, and distribution protocols.

Supply Chain

Supply Chain Research and Development Marijuana Seed-To-Sale

Is Synthetic CBD Legal?

Canna Law Blog

MARCH 14, 2020

Synthetics CBD is a CBD isolate ( i.e. , pure CBD, free of other cannabinoids, such as THC, that are naturally found in the hemp plant). In addition, illicit synthetic cannabinoids, also known as cannabimimetic agents, have been repeatedly associated with causing severe illnesses and deaths. It is chemically produced in a laboratory.

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Delaware cannabis advocates rally for increased medical access with home grow!

NORML

JANUARY 27, 2020

The bill will have a hearing in the House Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee where committee members accept public comment before voting to release the bill to the full House for consideration. This change would allow registered patients and registered caregivers to grow medical cannabis at home.

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Did New York really ban delta-8 THC?

SpeedWeed

JUNE 7, 2021

Just weeks after it legalized adult-use cannabis , New York has joined a growing number of states that are seeking limits or prohibitions on delta-8 THC, the intoxicating cannabinoid synthesized from hemp. That update prohibits New York-based hemp processors from using “synthetic cannabinoids, or ?8-tetrahydrocannabinol

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Marijuana and Cannabinoids: Health, Research and Regulatory Considerations (Position Paper). 1 Simultaneously, the AAFP acknowledges preliminary evidence indicates marijuana and cannabinoids may have potential therapeutic benefits, while also recognizing subsequent negative public health and health outcomes associated with cannabis use.

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Downstream Effects: April 2023

Project CBD

APRIL 11, 2023

And freedom of expression takes a hit when it comes to cannabis advocacy in the Czech Republic. ” Several states have launched investigations into Curaleaf’s business practices that were highlighted in our article, including product safety and labor violations. We start with some positive news from the Golden State.

Supply Chain

Supply Chain Environment CBD Cultivation

Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

However, the nature of the government regulations and the subsequent complexity of prescribing, as well as doctors’ safety uncertainties and the stigma of the plant, remain contributing barriers to patient access. Medicinal cannabis has been legalised for use for a range of specified medical conditions in Australia since 2016.

Research and Development

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Minnesota Hemp Assoc is Now Minnesota Cannabis Assoc

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 8, 2021

The Minnesota Hemp Association chose to rebrand to the Minnesota Cannabis Association to support legislation of all cannabinoids,” said board member Steven Brown. Establishing appropriate testing requirements is especially important for consumer safety Brown said. Minnesota Hemp Association updates goals along with its name.

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Hemp Seed-To-Sale Food Research and Development

Meadowlands: California’s Cannabis Supply Chain Panel

Meadow

JULY 13, 2018

Advocacy has been a big part of where our foundation was but we really need to work into how are we going to regulate ourselves? I think bleach kills more people than this and we don’t put any safety labels on that. They don’t do that! So this is our opportunity now to push this envelope.

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Supply Chain Compliance Compliance Cannabis

Psychedelic Invest’s 100 Most Influential People in Psychedelics List

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 4, 2021

As the top executive at Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps, he has become known for his activism around a range of issues, especially fair trade, sustainable agriculture, animal rights, and drug policy reform. Amanda Feilding, Countess of Wemyss and March is an English drug policy reformer, lobbyist and research coordinator. Andrew Yang.

Research and Development

Research and Development Medicine Treatment Pharmaceutical

Virginia, Marijuana, and How Medical Legalization May Unfold in the South

NORML

AUGUST 26, 2019

Now, in 2015 — like in many other states throughout the country — we saw some fresh faces in the marijuana policy conversation. And instead of having the government arbitrarily select [qualifying] conditions, it would probably be a better public policy approach to let doctors decide. They managed to hold on to that.

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Medical Cannabis Brief

United Coalition of Cannabis Associations Successfully Advocated Amendments into AB 45, Establishing A Foundation for Comprehensive Cannabinoid Policy.

Vicente Sederberg Launches Environment, Health, and Safety Practice

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Policy Analysis Paper: Medicinal cannabis and driving: the intersection of health and road safety policy

NORML Publish Book Summarizing Hundreds of Studies Assessing the Safety and Efficacy of Cannabis for Patients ….Now Available on Kindle

New Study: Demographic and policy-based differences in behaviors and attitudes towards driving after marijuana use: an analysis of the 2013–2017 Traffic Safety Culture Index

The Evolution of Medical Marijuana: From Stigma to Acceptance in the US

The Economic Impact of the Medical Marijuana Industry: Trends and Projections

Is Synthetic CBD Legal?

Delaware cannabis advocates rally for increased medical access with home grow!

Did New York really ban delta-8 THC?

AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

Downstream Effects: April 2023

Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

Minnesota Hemp Assoc is Now Minnesota Cannabis Assoc

Meadowlands: California’s Cannabis Supply Chain Panel

Psychedelic Invest’s 100 Most Influential People in Psychedelics List

Virginia, Marijuana, and How Medical Legalization May Unfold in the South

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