Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

JULY 18, 2019

Additionally the law creates procedures for employees or applicants who test positive for marijuana; increases the monthly purchasing limit from two to three ounces of dry flower for the next 18 months, with the maximum to be determined by regulation thereafter. Health and safety standards for lab employees. Criterion 7.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 28, 2022

Psilocybin mushrooms are classified as an illegal Schedule I drug under federal law. Decriminalize Denver” stated that the local initiative aimed to place possession and use of psilocybin mushrooms at the lowest level of law enforcement priority rather than the legalization of the substance. Blog: Food Safety News. Show more .

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2019

Additionally the law creates procedures for employees or applicants who test positive for marijuana; increases the monthly purchasing limit from two to three ounces of dry flower for the next 18 months, with the maximum to be determined by regulation thereafter. Health and safety standards for lab employees. Criterion 7.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2021

Collectively, these dedicated public servants bring extensive experience from the state and local level to the leadership team. Salama was Assistant Branch Chief of the California Department of Public Health’s Manufactured Cannabis Safety Branch. Lee served as a Law Clerk for the Honorable Vince Chhabria at the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cannabis compliance consulting firms Allay Consulting , iComply Cannabis , GMP Collective and TraceTrust today announced the formation of the Cannabis Compliance Alliance , a collaborative group created to put the cannabis industry on the same footing as mainstream business sectors. About GMP Collective.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 6, 2021

public health and safety. public health and safety. Keep accurate records of all matters within the CCB’s duties. Qualifications for Alternates of the CCB shall be as follows: Alternate members must be tribal members and are not required to have any special qualifications.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

The state intends to change the point of collection for various cannabis taxes. The state believes that this will simplify tax collection both for the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) and for the industry. The budget estimates that about $332.8 A unified enforcement arm probably would mean more enforcement.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 3, 2022

CBD Product Safety and Standardization Act of 2021. The most recent legislation to debut on behalf of hemp, the CBD Product Safety and Standardization Act of 2021, was introduced this month by a bipartisan group of U.S. Hemp Access and Consumer Safety Act. Senate’s Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 15, 2022

The panel would also examine the “lack of consistent regulations for cannabis product safety, use and labeling requirements” as well as the “lack of guidance for cannabis crop production, sale, intrastate, interstate, and international trade.“. Department of Agriculture. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 10, 2020

Governor Newsom also proposes simplifying cannabis tax administration by changing the point of collection. The changes will reduce the tax collection burden on the cannabis industry and simplify the tax collection process. Public safety-related activities—20 percent ($66.6 California Department of Food and Agriculture.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 2, 2023

Taxes from adult use cannabis sales, including wholesale taxes and retail taxes at dispensaries, get collected into the Cannabis Regulation Fund, which are then distributed by statute and spent by the fiscal year budget. First, the money flows to administrative expenses by the State agencies implementing cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

That is three times the amount the state collected in 2018. “In In fiscal year 2021 , the Alaska Department of Revenue collected $30 million in marijuana taxes, three-times the amount collected in 2018. “In The state charges a $50 per ounce excise tax on marijuana sales from warehouses to retailer.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 23, 2019

It has been two years since California began licensing yet operators still struggle with compliance and are all still de facto, breaking one law or another. Here’s a look back at 2019 and a projection of what’s to come in 2020 Cannabis Law. . 2019 Defining Moments in California Cannabis Law . January 2019.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 22, 2022

“The hemp industry is at a critical point where we need regulators and policy makers to recognize the existing, well documented science surrounding the safety and efficacy around hemp ingredients for feed. This goal will be attained by coordinating legislation, agricultural organizations, farmers, processors, manufacturers, and retailers.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 14, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. Hemp Cultivation.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 31, 2022

The SAP is a federal program that allows healthcare professionals to apply for access to non-marketed medications that have not yet been approved for sale, when such medications show clinical evidence of safety and efficacy and are intended to treat patients with a severe or life-threatening illness.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 30, 2023

High taxes , a staggering credit crunch and collections problems , receiverships , rampant local prohibition, overregulation by the state, and the raging illegal market are just a few. Residents cite issues of health, safety, welfare, dangerous traffic, harassment by growers, and harm to the environment and natural beauty.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

First introduced in both chambers of Congress in 2017, re-introduced in the House in March of 2019, and amended this past June, the SAFE Banking Act has garnered bipartisan support as a necessary solution to the dilemma created by conflicting federal and state cannabis law regimes, particularly as it relates to financial service providers.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 19, 2021

The new law legalizes simple possession and home cultivation for adults 21 and over, seals some marijuana-related records, and creates a new independent state entity, the Cannabis Control Authority (CCA), to regulate the cannabis market. ” Information about each of the boards and the Governor’s appointments can be found below.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 12, 2022

The intent was to have this safety improvement implemented without delay. In considering a reasonable timeline for transition, while maintaining the importance of consumer safety improvement, the LCB provided six months for the transition. Officers may also sample containers, and collect soil and water samples.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Currently: Eligible for signature collection. Psilocybin Mushroom businesses should be regulated as closely as possible to other agricultural businesses, except for age restrictions and potency testing. 30 Day Public Comment period ended on 4th December 2019. No families should be separated for using Magic Mushrooms.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

On November 20th, the Washington State Department of Agriculture (“WSDA”) released the hemp cultivation plan (the “Plan”) that it intends to submit to the US Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) along with a corresponding set of hemp regulations (“Hemp Rules”). This post will provide an overview of Washington’s hemp plan.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Today, I intro’d the #StatesReformAct a turnkey federal tax and regulate framework for existing state laws. This bill supports veterans, law enforcement, farmers, businesses, those with serious illnesses, and it is good for criminal justice reform,” Mace said in a statement on Monday. The Official Press Release. — Rep.

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The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 13, 2019

Current federal law expressly allows for the distribution of hemp-derived CBD products that contain 0.3% Other CBD products, however, are still subject to various state law regulations as well as the U.S. The FDA is collecting data to fill these gaps. tetrahydrocannabidiol (THC) or less to be sold, with certain caveats.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 19, 2021

The new law legalizes simple possession and home cultivation for adults 21 and over, seals some marijuana-related records, and creates a new independent state entity, the Cannabis Control Authority (CCA), to regulate the cannabis market. ” Information about each of the boards and the Governor’s appointments can be found below.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 16, 2020

Portland, OR — The Oregon Liquor Control Commission is issuing an immediate health and safety advisory due to the identification of potentially unsafe pesticide residue on plant material used in a packaged retail marijuana product. Track Town Collective, 3675 Franklin Blvd., January 16, 2020.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 31, 2020

These students showed knowledge and passion for the future of cannabis and posed revolutionary ideas rooted in their training across business, agriculture, biochemistry, public health, pharmacology, medicine, and liberal arts. . Essay: “The Nature of Hemp and Law: Hazy Regulation”. Jack Devanna . School: The University of Rhode Island.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

This week, advocates in Missouri began collecting signatures to qualify a marijuana legalization initiative for the November 2020 ballot. It was signed into law by the mayor a few days later. Update : SB 79 was approved by the House Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee on 1/29/20. DE resident? MD resident?

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NORML

MARCH 8, 2019

Activists in Nebraska, along with two pro-legalization Senators, qualified a 2020 medical cannabis ballot initiative petition to begin collecting signatures from registered voters in the state. Governor Mark Gordon (R) of Wyoming signed industrial hemp production legislation into law. AR resident? FL resident? Update : H.333

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 24, 2019

CPA’s “ PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. Let’s begin with the following: STATES Act Becomes Law. The STATES Act passes in Congress, the President signs it and it becomes law which means that in the states where cannabis is legal : Banking system becomes available to cannabis businesses.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 26, 2019

PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. . The Legislature, Governor Newsom’s office, cannabis regulatory agencies (principally BCC, CalCannabis, CDPH, and CDTFA), law enforcement agencies, and a multitude of other groups and individuals interested in this industry have been confronted with the reality of a disaster. CPAs – Jordan S.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 20, 2019

CPA’s” PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. Why did California fail to collect millions of dollars in tax revenue that it projected it would collect? If you wish to re-publish this story please do so with following accreditation. AUTHOR: “Jordan Zoot. “aBIZinaBOX Inc.,

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 5, 2022

Colorado State Senator Don Coram accused of using political influence via criminal charges for personal collection benefit. Agriculture. Current law authorizes the department of public health and environment (department) to require permits for manufacturing food that may be contaminated so that it is injurious to health.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 15, 2022

After an hour of debate, the House also adopted two amendments aimed at assuaging Republican concerns about impaired driving and workplace safety. All three proposed laws expressly address some financial institutions’ ability to operate in this emerging market. Schedule I Classification. The Political Horizon.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 14, 2022

As with conventional agriculture, misuse of pesticides by cannabis growing operations poses a direct threat to wildlife, fish (really, any life in surrounding water bodies), consumers, and even employees. city or county) regulations, including zoning laws. Pesticide Misuse. Water Issues.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 22, 2019

PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. We were prompted to write this note in part by an article published on the Harris Bricken Canna Law Blog entitled, Five Common Problems in California Cannabis M&A Transactions. Cannabis law is state-specific with an over-riding gloss of federal law. AUTHOR: aBIZinaBOX Inc.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 10, 2020

Department of Agriculture (USDA). Tax Collections in the Marijuana Industry. Of the taxes collected from the special sales tax, 90 percent goes to the state government and the remaining 10 percent is redistributed to local governments. xxix Tax collections through September were 11.3 percent state sales tax.

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