Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2020

We take a look at where CBD regulation might be going and whether we should be concerned about safety writes Rob Verkerk PhD, scientific and executive director, ANH-Intl. We take a look at where CBD regulation might be going and whether we should be concerned about safety. A new ‘problem’: safety. ? A new ‘problem’: safety.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 15, 2022

This European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) recommendation has led to numerous cross-border cargoes being seized and destroyed by customs officers across the EU – suppressing the appetite of the larger food companies. Read full article.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 30, 2020

In the 2019 New York State legislative session, which runs from January through June of each year, comprehensive cannabis legislation failed to garner enough support to pass as part of the budget or as standalone legislation. The legislation calls for the creation of the Office of Cannabis Management (the OCM).

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Programs Retail Cultivation Legislation 64

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 1, 2022

PEW Charitable Trusts has published the following article about cannabis use and employment law. I knew it was going to change,” Hooton said of her initial bill, which she said was modeled on draft legislation backed by medical cannabis advocates in other states. “I Drug use can create workplace safety issues, he said.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 11, 2021

FDA has wrongly mischaracterized these products as the same article as a prescription drug and has ignored, dismissed, and downplayed ample evidence that these full-spectrum hemp products can be marketed in a manner that is reasonably expected to be safe. “FDA In December 2019, CRN and FDA met to discuss these issues.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 29, 2021

This consultation comes ahead of the review of the federal legislative framework set to begin in October 2021. In this article, we’ve highlighted all the inputs gathered for further regulatory development. It will be mostly towards ensuring the safety of the public and to curb any illegal market. So, let’s begin!

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Research and Development Legalization Environment Conditions 105

SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

Still About Safety. Two and a half years since the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill, the FDA’s recent refusals make clear that the agency has unresolved safety concerns. In prior instances, though, the FDA’s refusal rationale was limited to the drug preclusion language, likely because prior petitions failed to include safety data.

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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). While unlikely to pass in this Congress, the momentous legislation gives us a roadmap for how the U.S.

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Hemp Law Seed-To-Sale Food 105

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Massive legislation legalizing marijuana in Virginia became law July 1, 2021. The legislation ranges from legalization of marijuana to expungement of criminal records involving marijuana offenses to funding a public awareness campaign on the health and safety risks of marijuana to creating the Virginia Cannabis Control Authority.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 26, 2019

Several shops in Spain were raided, and CBD oil-based products were confiscated as AECOSAN, Spain’s food and safety authority, had updated its legislation that prohibited the sale and distribution of products containing CBD sold as food supplements.

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Oil CBD Seed-To-Sale Legalization 66

SpeedWeed

JUNE 14, 2021

It’s been a busy year for federal cannabis legislation. The current flagship legislation for comprehensive cannabis legalization, the MORE Act was first introduced in the summer of 2019. This piece of federal cannabis legislation is distinct from others in one important way: No one has seen it. Introduced in the House by Rep.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 21, 2021

The CCB recently created a Cannabis Advisory Commission, Martin added, which is made up of industry stakeholders, legislators and government agencies who will ultimately make recommendations to the full board. ” View original article. Each of those subcommittees will research, analyze and make recommendations to the board.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 21, 2019

For months, Virginia hemp farmers and processors have been operating under a cloud of regulatory uncertainty despite the enactment of legislation last March authorizing commercial hemp production, including extracts, in Virginia. This marks a significant and lasting victory for hemp farmers and processors in Virginia.

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Extraction Policy Hemp Consumption 69

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 30, 2021

The Michigan Cannabis Manufacturers Association, the trade group leading the crackdown efforts, formed in 2019 to “operate exclusively for the promotion of the cannabis manufacturers by promoting the common business interests and general welfare of the industry,” according to articles of incorporation filed with state records.

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Patients Retail Cannabis Legislation 105

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Olivia Naugle, legislative analyst at the Marijuana Policy Project, a Washington D.C. Arresting adults for cannabis offenses is a massive waste of law enforcement officials’ time and resources, and it does nothing to improve public health or safety.”. Critics say that creates a system of unequal justice.

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Otherside Farms

JUNE 25, 2019

However, this article is meant to convince the world otherwise. New legislation that encourages marijuana use will advocate for increased revenue streams. Promote Consumer Safety. In short, the fight against marijuana use poses a significant threat to consumer safety. With the following benefits, not even NATO can say no.

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Legalization Marijuana Research and Development Chronic Pain 81

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 4, 2022

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST. The Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA), among other things, consolidates the licensure and regulation of commercial medicinal and adult-use cannabis activities. SB 1326, as introduced, Caballero. Cannabis: interstate agreements.

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Digestion Cannabis Medicine Safety 52

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 25, 2019

As an employment law attorney representing companies, when my clients call with questions about medical marijuana, they want to know how it affects their drug testing and safety policies and what accommodations, if any, they have to make for employees who are using medical marijuana. Full article at [link].

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Medicine Topical Safety Legalization 40

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 31, 2019

As state laws and attitudes around cannabis have evolved, the support that has come from historically left-of-center legislators has expanded across the aisle. This legislation has received wide support. Cory Gardner (R-CO) and Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR). Additionally, this means that a $1.5

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Banking Research and Development Safety Legislation 40

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 19, 2019

What is the relevant legislation? The main relevant UK legislation is the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (the Act) and the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001 (as amended by the Misuse of Drugs (Amendments) (Cannabis and Licence Fees) (England, Wales and Scotland) Regulations 2018) (the Regulations). Best practices.

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Environment Food Seed-To-Sale Medicine 45

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 25, 2022

The law also does not cover employees in “safety-sensitive” positions, such as police, security, guards, construction workers, operators of heavy machinery, healthcare workers, caretakers, or gas and power company employees. An employer might also choose to list the positions that are designated as safety sensitive. Todd Lebowitz.

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Law Safety Marijuana Policy 52

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 16, 2019

Here’s the article in full and it suggests to us that Albany is way behind the ball with its recent dithering. As the district attorneys for Albany County and Manhattan, it is our duty to uphold justice and public safety on behalf of our upstate and downstate communities. In the interest of racial justice and public safety, Gov.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 7, 2021

The bottom line, according to the authors, is to wait at least seven hours after inhaling cannabis—and longer after ingestion—before driving or engaging in other safety-sensitive tasks. View original article. The post Review study: Cannabis and driving cognition appeared first on SpeedWeed.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 26, 2019

Article by Joseph J. The public safety concerns resulting from the dearth of cannabis banking has led dozens of state Attorneys General, the American Banking Association, and numerous other voices to urge the passage of legislation like the SAFE Banking Act so that the U.S. ” Reluctant Banking and Public Safety Concerns.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Still About Safety. Two and a half years since the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill, the FDA’s recent refusals make clear that the agency has unresolved safety concerns. In prior instances, though, the FDA’s refusal rationale was limited to the drug preclusion language, likely because prior petitions failed to include safety data.

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Business Data Safety Food 60

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

The article provides an overview of Assembly Bill [AB 1296] – Joint Enforcement Strike Force on the Underground Economy: Labor Enforcement Task Force [1]. of Public Health “CDPH” – Manufactured Cannabis Safety Branch “MCSB” , California Dept. 1] The Legislative Counsel’s summary of the bill states. Brown, Esq.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Still About Safety. Two and a half years since the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill, the FDA’s recent refusals make clear that the agency has unresolved safety concerns. In these most recent refusals, however, the agency had safety data to review. A Legislative Fix? As proposed, Sen. Not About Enforcement.

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CBD Data Safety Food 61

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.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

The legislation from Democratic Sen. Dan Laughlin, a Republican from Erie, “prioritizes safety, community reinvestment, social and economic equity, agriculture, and creates vital tax revenue streams for the Commonwealth,” according to a statement from Street’s office. View original article. Sharif Street of Philadelphia and Sen.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

It also found that decades of cannabis prohibition have failed to achieve public health and safety goals and have led to unjust arrests and convictions, particularly in communities of color. In 2019, Governor Cuomo signed legislation to decriminalize the penalties for unlawful possession of cannabis. View original article.

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Programs Legislation Decriminalization Safety 40

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Throughout the nation, we’ve had a wave of legislation which greatly impacted the commercial cannabis industry. This year our office wrote about the various legislative and policy changes – We break down 2021’s highlights below. Though it wasn’t quite THE year we may have hoped for in cannabis news (hello, federal legalization?!),

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 5, 2019

Proposed Legislation in Maine. The full text of the emergency legislation may be found here. As emergency legislation, the law would immediately go into effect (rather than becoming effective 90 days after adjournment) and will require approval by 2/3 of the State Legislature. . Proposed Legislation in Congress.

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Access Marijuana Legislation Education 45

Sensi Seeds

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Then, a blog post circulated online, notifying the industry that Spain’s food and safety authority, AECOSAN, had updated its legislation to prohibit the sale and distribution of products containing CBD being sold as food supplements. Rumors, Statements and Raids ?? CBD market at a staggering $22 billion by 2022.

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CBD Seed-To-Sale Food Research and Development 71

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 31, 2019

1] As of the date of this article, thirty-three states and Washington D.C. In every state, employers remain free to create and enforce drug-free workplace policies, including potential discipline or termination when a legal or illegal drug impairs an employee’s job performance or creates a safety hazard.

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Law Legalization Marijuana Policy 40

SpeedWeed

JULY 15, 2021

Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan signed legislation on Tuesday that regulates Delta-8 THC, a psychoactive cannabinoid derived from hemp. Delta-8 Legislation Updates Current Regulations. View original article. Delta-8 in Michigan is getting a legal makeover. Democratic Gov.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

If it doesn’t take the lead and proactively frame legislation and policies, it risks being left as revenue, jobs, and investments flow elsewhere. Hong Kong must create the right conditions to attract, retain, and grow these investments through a series of legislative and policy-led marketing initiatives. Planting the flag.

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Hemp Environment Research and Development Policy 45

SpeedWeed

MARCH 14, 2021

Additionally, the legislation would not make smoking marijuana, even in the privacy of a patient’s home, legal. And that’s going to put people at risk: when you go around regulations that are designed for the health and safety of our society,” the governor said. View original article. Read More @ Rolling Stone]. .

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