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Weekly Legislative Roundup 3/8/19

NORML

This week, a bipartisan coalition of more than 100 co-sponsors has reintroduced legislation in Congress, The Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act (SAFE Banking Act), HR 1595, to allow state-licensed marijuana-related businesses to engage freely in relationships with banks and other financial institutions. AR resident?

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The Week in Weed: March 6, 2020

The Blunt Truth

The Department of Agriculture delayed a requirement that the DEA conduct all THC testing on hemp crops. For those of you wondering whatever happened to the man transporting hemp through South Dakota , prosecutors dropped the most serious charges against him. He pleaded guilt y to ingesting marijuana and cocaine. FEDERAL NEWS.

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Halo Collective Announces Reorganization of International Assets to Create Akanda, a Leading African Medical Cannabis Company

Cannabis Law Report

2021 /CNW/ – Halo Collective Inc. (“Halo”) (NEO: HALO) (OTCQX: HCANF) (Germany: A9KN), a vertically integrated multinational cannabis company, today announced that its board of directors has unanimously approved the reorganization (the “International Reorganization”) of its non-U.S. About Halo Collective Inc.

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The Week in Weed: December 20, 2019

The Blunt Truth

The big news on Capitol Hill this week was the Senate’s lack of action on the banking bill. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), the chairman of the Senate banking committee, opposes legalization and seemed disinclined to move on the issue. The Department of Agriculture has extended the comment period by 30 days to January 29, 2020.

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Kelley Drye & Warren: CBD and Hemp Legal and Regulatory Roundup – August 2021

Cannabis Law Report

This randomized controlled trial will collect data on 13 U.S. A memo from the Farm Credit Administration to farm credit banks and associations on hemp financing has The National Industrial Hemp Council concerned that growers could have difficulty obtaining loans to expand their operations. Department of Agriculture.

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Article – National Law Review: House Vote on Cannabis Industry-Related SAFE Banking Act Scheduled for September 2019

Cannabis Law Report

As early as September 23, 2019, the United States House of Representatives is expected to vote on the widely anticipated Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act. Today’s cannabis industry encompasses the growth, processing, distribution, and other ancillary services related to both hemp and marijuana.

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ScottsMiracle-Gro Launches Cannabis Investment Entity with Huge Down Payment

SpeedWeed

Further, The Hawthorne Collective will provide a $150 million convertible loan to Toronto, Ontario-based RIV Capital in Canada ( TSX: RIV ) (OTC: CNPOF), a cannabis investment and acquisition firm currently listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange. ScottsMiracle-Gro History. Long before cannabis was outlawed in the U.S.,