Illinois News Joint

MAY 20, 2023

Illinois’ 103rd General Assembly spring session has been extended until May 31 to complete the budget and bills still in the works, including the cannabis omnibus. Yesterday, the third-reading and final-action deadline for the cannabis omnibus also was extended to May 31. SB1559 passed the Senate on March 30 and is now in the House.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 1, 2021

Cannabis banking options are still quite limited for marijuana entrepreneurs, despite 36 states legalizing medical marijuana and 17 states permitting recreational adult use, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. Are there cannabis-friendly banks? Compare 5 cannabis-friendly banks and credit unions.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 31, 2023

Medical cannabis policy in Germany is somewhat unique, in that the law permits for insurance reimbursements for medical cannabis products purchased from pharmacies. However, many medical cannabis programs around the globe do not have a government reimbursement program. […]

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 8, 2022

Okanagan Faculty provides a number of totally different hashish training programs on regulatory insurance policies, job alternatives, and extra by means of its on-line studying platform. Olds Faculty provides plenty of on-line cannabis-focused persevering with training programs, two of that are due within the fall of 2022.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Amazon’s prohibited product algorithm is creating issues in the ancillary cannabis business space. In doing so it directly contradicts the company’s pro-cannabis public image. This result is clearly out of line with Amazon’s pro-cannabis public statements, which begs the question: what is going on? What is “drug paraphernalia”?

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 29, 2023

A report from the government’s Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) that recommended the decriminalisation of drugs will remain the only one in the council’s history not to be released to the public.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

BusinessCANN write… DESPITE some serious flaws in its approach it is unlikely that the European Commission has the powers to halt Germany’s ambition to establish an adult-use cannabis market, says a leading international drug policy expert.

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Otherside Farms

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

With the legalization of cannabis in many parts of the world, cannabis dispensaries are becoming increasingly common. These dispensaries provide a variety of cannabis products to consumers, ranging from dried flowers to edibles and oils. In addition to these risks, there is also the threat of regulatory compliance violations.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Denton, Texas — Denton may be the next city to join Texas’ growing list of criminalizing cannabis. Prohibiting the arrest and citation of misdemeanor-level cannabis crimes in the city of Denton,” said group leader Tristan Seikel. Texas has two provisions that non-compliance violates probation. Writes Texas News Today.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Well worth a read if you want to catch up on the state of British banking for cannabis / hemp products… it’s not good! Banks, insurance companies and payment providers are refusing to work with cannabis-related companies throughout the UK, hampering the growth of the industry and leaving many in financial limbo.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 5, 2019

More than a year after legalization of recreational cannabis in California, the maturing California cannabis industry has seen an exponential increase in capital raising and M&A activity. California cannabis companies are a popular target because they represent a foothold in the largest legal cannabis market in the world.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 9, 2022

Ukraine’s Health Minister Viktor Liashko announced on June 7 that the government had backed the bill that would legalize medical cannabis amid the war with Russia. The bill aims to improve the quality of medical services for the population that undergoes palliative medicine and encourage medical research on cannabis.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 3, 2023

In one of our last articles of the year , we reported that Illinois was set to change its legalities on cannabis curbside pickup for medical patients after the New Year. Medical Cannabis Dispensaries are permitted to modify their policies and procedures regarding dispensing to accommodate this Variance.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 2, 2022

This is the best article we have seen on the topic for quite some time. Legalization of cannabis for medicinal and recreational use is an expanding global trend in the U.S. Emerging legal cannabis businesses in the U.S. Legalization of cannabis for medicinal and recreational use is gathering pace at the global level.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Pete Ricketts said in March that he opposed medical cannabis because, ‘if you legalize marijuana, you’re going to kill your kids. Teens report using less cannabis amid legalization. A slide from the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board’s compliance program. Nebraska Gov. Yeah, exactly the opposite of that, Pete.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 25, 2022

OLCC rules are complex and change frequently, so compliance can be challenging and violations occur frequently. Focus on compliance on the front end! Now more than ever, it’s time to ensure compliance with the rules. Now more than ever, it’s time to ensure compliance with the rules. Be proactive during the investigation.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 10, 2022

What To Know: – The efforts to legalize cannabis have gained traction in some states and run into serious roadblocks in others. – Nineteen states allow adults to possess and use cannabis for non-medical uses (adult use). – Thirty-seven states allow for medical cannabis use through state run programs.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 29, 2019

Here’s their article in full published via JD Supra. The article is authored by. New York City recently joined Maine and the District of Columbia in passing legislation banning most employers from requiring applicants to submit to a pre-employment test for cannabis. Source: [link]. Aaron Colby. Michael Goettig. Exceptions.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 21, 2019

Illinois is poised to legalize adult-use cannabis. As of May 31, 2019, the Illinois House and Senate have passed the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act (the Act) and the bill is on Governor Pritzker’s desk for approval. The cultivation, distribution and sale of cannabis will remain highly regulated. grams of cannabis concentrate.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 16, 2022

As the cannabis industry and its associated sectors have gained increasing social and legal acceptance, these businesses have started to face an issue that has been plaguing traditional Consumer Packaged Goods companies in the state of California for decades— Proposition 65 claims. Posted in: Cannabis , Featured Posts.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 17, 2019

Pritzker signed into law the Illinois Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act (aka the Cannabis Act), which is set to go into effect on January 1, 2020, joining 10 states (Alaska, California, Colorado, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, Oregon, Vermont, and Washington), and the District of Columbia in legalizing recreational use of marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 25, 2019

The cannabis industry is lighting up, but at what cost? Pesticide Compliance in the Cannabis Industry. Pesticide Compliance in the Cannabis Industry. Pesticide Use in the Cannabis Industry. For example, traditional cannabis cultivation comes with numerous environmental impacts on air, water, waste, and more.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 2, 2021

42 of July 9, 2017, also known as the Act to Manage the Study, Development and Research of Cannabis for Innovation, Applicable Standards and Limits (Medicinal Cannabis Act). This amendment expands employment protections to employees who are registered and licensed medical cannabis patients. Act 15 amends Act No.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2022

In this post, we unpack the regulatory compliances a medicinal hemp product has to go through. In our last post 1 we spoke about the history, science and the regulator’s take on cannabis. In this installment on cannabis regulation, we tell you how you can cultivate, sell and market your hemp products. 19 July 2022.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 29, 2019

Each of the three California cannabis agencies’ track-and-trace rules prohibit licensees from transferring cannabis to other licensees in the event of loss of access to the track-and-trace system. This leads me to a post I wrote several months ago on how data breaches are likely to ravage the cannabis industry.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2019

Measure 1, Security plan: The applicant shall provide an acceptable safety and security plan, including staffing and site plan, and a detailed description of proposed security and safety measures, which demonstrates compliance with the rules at N.J.A.C. authorizes home delivery to patients. Criterion 2. Criterion 6.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 13, 2019

POSTED IN CANNABIS , EMPLOYMENT , LEGISLATION , RECENT DEVELOPMENTS. On July 2, 2019, Governor Phil Murphy signed the Jake Honig Compassionate Use Medical Cannabis Act (the “Act”), which amends the formerly known Compassionate Use of Medical Marijuana Act (“CUMMA”) and expands New Jersey’s medical cannabis program. Mastroianni.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 25, 2022

It’s been quite an active summer for California’s commercial cannabis industry. Governor Newsom signed AB-195 into law, which came with sweeping changes specific to the cannabis sector — including changes to cannabis tax & relief, compliance, and oversight. Read more about these developments below.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

What rights do Connecticut employers have if they have a drug-free workplace policy? In the case of a job applicant, an employer can rescind an offer or a conditional job offer if an applicant tests positive for recreational marijuana so long as the employer makes the policy available to the applicant at the time of offer.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The rise of the THC level for industrial hemp is part of the measures of the new Common Agricultural Policy ( CAP ) reforms, which will enter into force in 2023. . The European Parliament approved on November 24 to increase the THC level from 0.2% for hemp crops used for industrial purposes.

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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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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 5, 2020

Ben Natter and Jessica Sblendorio partnered with Mexican colleagues, Mauricio Chozas and Lorena Pinto , from Cuesta Campos to comment on global developments for the registration of cannabis and cannabis-related trademarks in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the European Union. See 37 C.F.R. United States.

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MMJ Recs

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

This article delves into the current status of medical marijuana in Texas, exploring the laws, regulations, qualifying conditions, and the overall framework that shapes the use of cannabis for medicinal purposes in the Lone Star State.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2021

On July 14, 2021, Senators Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Cory Booker (D-NJ) released the discussion draft of historic federal cannabis legalization legislation, the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act (CAOA). We strongly encourage participation in this important opportunity to shape federal cannabis policy.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 31, 2019

1] As of the date of this article, thirty-three states and Washington D.C. 4] Under the CSA’s classification system, cannabis remains a Schedule I drug which is illegal to possess , use, cultivate, or sell. [5]. Employers’ Ability to Refuse to Hire an Applicant Testing Positive for Cannabis. Published On JD Supra: [link].

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2019

Article by Consumer Markets Perspectives , Paul A. Since the legalization of recreational cannabis use in Canada in October 2018, investment has flowed into the cannabis sector. Financial institutions, cannabis businesses, and investors should therefore be very mindful of AML considerations. June 10 2019.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Recent decisions in the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington, point to troubling developments in the treatment of cannabis related contract disputes that find themselves in federal court. This article unpacks some of the initial issues in an effort to uncover potential takeaways. citing Polk v.

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