SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 18, 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. Register now and find more details.

Environment 70

Environment Safety Compliance Compliance 70

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.

Safety 52

Safety Patients Chronic Pain Advocacy 52

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 18, 2022

Observational Data Collected On Long-term Consumption of Oral C BD Shows No Correlation To Safety Issues Raised by FDA. Their participation strengthened the statistical reliability of both the liver safety results and achieved statistical relevance for both sleep and testosterone results. The study abstract is available here.

Safety 52

Safety Hemp Research and Development Data 52

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 18, 2022

NEW STUDY DEMONSTRATES CBD’S STRONG SAFETY PROFILE , AMPLIFIES CALLS FOR FDA REGULATION. Observational Data Collected On Long-term Consumption of Oral C BD Shows No Correlation To Safety Issues Raised by FDA. Hemp Roundtable, the hemp industry’s national advocacy organization. “The The study abstract is available here.

Safety 52

Safety Hemp Research and Development Data 52

NORML

APRIL 1, 2020

Today, NORML and it’s national network of advocacy chapters released a memo to state lawmakers, regulators, prosecutors, and other interested parties providing guidance for how they can take emergency actions to better promote the health and welfare of cannabis consumers and the general public during the COVID pandemic.

Policy 256

Policy Advocacy Safety Patients 256

NORML

JANUARY 31, 2020

Proponents of cannabis reform in Kentucky had an opportunity to have their voices heard at the legislative level on January 22nd and 23rd. ” “Out of state lobbyists are certainly trying to influence medical cannabis legislation in their favor and not in the interests of our patients here in Kentucky. .

Advocacy 121

Advocacy Marijuana Legislation Events 121

Illinois News Joint

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Friday, the Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) released its Annual Cannabis Report for fiscal year 2023. The 28 new dispensaries, however, fell well below the “ambitious goals” IDFPR stated in the FY2022 Cannabis Report. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

Seed-To-Sale 84

Seed-To-Sale Dispensary Advocacy Conditions 84

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 19, 2021

As Canada prepares for a federal election on Sept 20th, the Cannabis Council of Canada launched the #FutureofCanadianCannabis 🇨🇦 , a public affairs campaign leveraging the national footprint of Canada’s 700+ cannabis License Holders (LHs). August 19, 2021 – Ottawa, ON.

Advocacy 105

Advocacy Research and Development Cannabis Environment 105

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 23, 2020

The Consumer Brands Association today launched an advisory board to guide the organization’s work to enhance safety and ensure appropriate oversight in the burgeoning cannabidiol (CBD) market for consumer packaged goods (CPG). When it comes to public safety and consumer confidence we need higher standards and more robust regulations.”.

Advocacy 59

Advocacy CBD Food Safety 59

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 12, 2021

Recent shifting attitudes towards the medical use of cannabis has seen legal access pathways established in many jurisdictions in North America, Europe and Australasia. However, the positioning of cannabis as a legitimate medical product produces some tensions with other regulatory frameworks. Background. Conclusion.

Policy 66

Policy Safety Medicine Access 66

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 13, 2021

. “The positions in question were previously noted as safety-sensitive positions by the previous Public Defender. Anyone who tests positive for any controlled substance, including marijuana, in a safety-sensitive position is prohibited from being employed in that position.

Policy 111

Policy Safety Recreational Advocacy 111

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 10, 2021

Monrovia-Based Lab Acquisition Strengthens Cannabis Testing In California. –(BUSINESS WIRE)– PSI Labs , an Ann Arbor, Michigan-based ISO 17025 accredited Safety Compliance Facility that provides essential cannabis testing services, today announced its expansion into Southern California with the acquisition of pH Solutions, LLC.

Research and Development 105

Research and Development Compliance Compliance Safety 105

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 20, 2021

A new patient network, NOPAIN has been set up with the aim of uniting patients to discuss issues surrounding safe, legal cannabis access. Writes Cannabis Health News. Founder and chairperson Chris McBard talked to Cannabis Health about what convinced him it was time to start the network.

Patients 105

Patients Access Safety Conditions 105

NORML

APRIL 3, 2020

Medical cannabis is essential and while we commend our state officials for declaring that centers will remain open during the state of emergency, we need to ensure our patients have uninterrupted access to their life saving medicine, especially during these uncertain times. DE Medical Cannabis Centers: Columbia Care of Delaware: [link].

Patients 343

Patients Medicine Safety Cannabis 343

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The mission of the United Cannabis Business Association is to establish a comprehensive, statewide cannabinoid policy. Responsible policy prioritizes public health and safety and promotes the viability of both California’s legal cannabis industry and the legal hemp industry. .

Cannabinoids 95

Cannabinoids Policy Advocacy Hemp 95

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 16, 2022

Cannabis Business Times report. Sacramento officials have introduced a measure to create a fund for children and youth services using city local cannabis tax. According to Engage Sac , the City Council is expected to vote in July to put the proposal on the November ballot.

Advocacy 52

Advocacy Safety Cannabis Business 52

PrestoDoctor

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Recreational Use and Possession Limits As of 2023, cannabis is not legal for recreational use in Texas. It’s important to note that Texas has not decriminalized marijuana, so any possession or selling cannabis is still treated as a criminal offense. Keep in mind that smokable cannabis is not sold in Texas.

Legalization 52

Legalization Dispensary Recreational Legislation 52

NORML

JULY 29, 2019

Kleiman , an academic expert on cannabis policy who often shared and debated his well informed views on marijuana policy reform with those of us who were committed to advocating for a policy of adult use legalization. He further developed his views on cannabis and criminal justice as a professor of public policy at UCLA.

Policy 188

Policy Advocacy Decriminalization Consumption 188

Veriheal

JANUARY 24, 2023

As cannabis enthusiasts, we’re all too familiar with the stigma surrounding its use and the hoops that have to be jumped through to get it into medical research trials. In light of this, one has to ask: Why isn’t cannabis also being considered ? So what gives?

DEA 98

DEA Treatment Medicine Pets 98

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Hemp Roundtable, the hemp industry’s national advocacy organization, is deeply troubled about the increasing proliferation of products that are sold under the guise of the hemp name but that are marketed for their intoxicating effect. (Washington D.C.) — The U.S. Official Statement. delta-9 THC on a dry weight basis.

Hemp 52

Hemp Advocacy THC Safety 52

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 19, 2021

Virginia is committed to legalizing cannabis the right way—by learning from other states, by listening to public health and safety experts, and by centering social equity,” said Governor Northam. Cannabis Control Authority (CCA). Board members cannot have financial interests in the cannabis industry.

Legalization 105

Legalization Research and Development Safety Advocacy 105

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Michigan-Based Cannabis Lab Grows Its Team, Continues Advocating for Consumer Safety and Industry Transparency. Guyton brings more than a decade of experience working in both cannabis and development with major universities and corporations. ANN ARBOR, Mich.–(BUSINESS About PSI Labs. Contacts.

Research and Development 52

Research and Development Safety Advocacy Compliance 52

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 14, 2021

Davidoff Hutcher & Citron LLP (DHC), a top New York-based commercial law and government relations firm, has announced the formation of a Cannabis Practice Group, which will help clients navigate the regulations around newly legalized adult recreational marijuana in New York State. Here’s the press release.

Legalization 110

Legalization Compliance Compliance Advocacy 110

NORML

MARCH 5, 2020

Those in possession of up to one ounce of cannabis for personal use will no longer be subject to criminal prosecution and will instead face a maximum $25 civil penalty. Today, the legislature approved HB 972 to decriminalize marijuana possession. The companion bill, SB2 , is still pending in House of Delegates.

Decriminalization 254

Decriminalization Legislation Patients Programs 254

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Gillian Schauer has been named Executive Director of the Cannabis Regulators Association which has expanded to 35 member states and territories. Dr. Schauer previously founded and led a multi-state learning collaborative on public health and cannabis for state health officials. PORTLAND, OR. –

Policy 97

Policy Programs Advocacy Cannabis 97

NORML

JANUARY 14, 2019

Representative Lou Correa (D-CA) has introduced HR 493 : The Sensible Enforcement Of Cannabis Act, which would codify the protections that were outlined in the now-rescinded Cole Memo. The enactment of these policies have not negatively impacted workplace safety , crime rates , traffic safety , or youth use patterns.

Programs 254

Programs Legislation Marijuana Legalization 254

Veriheal

AUGUST 22, 2022

Clinical trials into cannabis’ potential as an opioid replacement are well underway in South Africa. ” Dr. Gallow prides himself on his work as a South African cannabis advocate and leader in the international medical cannabis research field. About the Opioid Epidemic. Study Will Test Three Unique Strains .

Clinical Trials 111

Clinical Trials Chronic Pain Hydroponic Strains 111

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Respect : Support safety, autonomy and diversity. Safety, autonomy, and diversity of body, mind and spiritual belief are central to the purposes of the Australian Psychedelic Society. Psychological safety can be compromised when a person does not feel safe expressing themselves. Respectfully communicate before acting if unsure.

Safety 52

Safety Advocacy Media Environment 52

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

The organization has, they say, ……evaluated patient access, affordability, equity, and product safety. With a decline in legislative improvements in state medical cannabis programs, millions of patients are left with limited or no access,” ASA Executive Director Debbie Churgai said. “It Pennsylvania State Rep.

Access 98

Access Law Patients Programs 98

CannaMD

JUNE 2, 2020

A long-standing problem for medical marijuana patients across the nation is that while many states have loosened up restrictions on cannabis use, company policies on marijuana have remained mostly unchanged. However, medical marijuana is here to stay, and so – as advocacy groups argue: employers will have to come around sooner or later.

Marijuana 98

Marijuana Safety Policy Advocacy 98

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 10, 2022

Our champions in Congress, upon the advocacy of the U.S. Federal Drug Administration (FDA) to allocate funds and resources toward the establishment of a regulatory framework for all cannabis derivatives, including cannabidiol (CBD). Cannabis and Cannabis Derivatives.— They write. Some great news from Capitol Hill.

Hemp 52

Hemp Research and Development Advocacy CBD 52

MMJ Recs

MARCH 6, 2024

Cannabis was commonly utilized in various medicinal preparations and tinctures, and it was listed in the US Pharmacopeia until the early 20th century. Key milestones, such as California’s Proposition 215 in 1996, paved the way for a cascade of state initiatives legalizing medical cannabis.

Marijuana 52

Marijuana Chronic Pain Patients Treatment 52

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 10, 2021

In short the study learns that legalized states tend not to have their roads overcrowded with stoned drivers and cannabis users like alcohol users self police their behaviour. The Traffic Safety Culture Index is an annual survey with national scope and multiple measures relevant to driving after marijuana use. Materials and methods.

Policy 59

Policy Safety Marijuana Data 59

Veriheal

APRIL 14, 2021

Cannabis helps many people slow down, feel better, and enjoy life. Unfortunately, some places still support draconian federal cannabis prohibition. In these sad, outdated places, cannabis can still land you in a heap of trouble. of cannabis flower in their possession. Currently, in the state of Texas, 3 oz.

Safety 66

Safety Access Advocacy Cannabis 66

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

UC Hastings Law graduates Tanisha Gooch ’14 and Jeremy Schwartz ’18 work as leaders in the City of San Francisco’s Office of Cannabis. Two UC Hastings Law graduates are on the frontlines of regulating a growing multibillion-dollar cannabis industry in a city with storied history and connection to cannabis culture.

Programs 52

Programs Law Events Advocacy 52

CannaMD

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

Medical marijuana research, advocacy, and acceptance is on the rise – and that means more and more great news for Florida medical marijuana patients. When medical marijuana first hit the scene, doctors were hopeful that cannabis would help curb the opioid crisis. New Marijuana & Opioid Research. reduction. Case in point?

Marijuana 112

Marijuana Blood Pressure Safety Dispensary 112

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 18, 2019

Hemp Roundtable (“the Roundtable”) appreciates the opportunity to provide comments to FDA in response to its request for scientific data and information about the safety, manufacturing, product quality, marketing, labeling, and sale of products containing cannabis or cannabis-derived compounds.

Hemp 58

Hemp Packaging Advocacy Data 58