MMJ Recs

MARCH 16, 2024

Regulations vary significantly by jurisdiction but typically encompass licensing requirements, product safety standards, and distribution protocols. Effective supply chain management encompasses inventory management, transportation logistics, and compliance with regulatory requirements.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 3, 2021

The SAFE Banking Act is back in Congress, and political momentum is swinging in favor of the cannabis industry’s need to normalize its relations with financial institutions. Here, we spoke with Safe Harbor Services Vice President Amanda McComb about some of the recent trends and changes that she’s seen in banking the cannabis industry.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 5, 2024

Following Proposition 215, the legal framework surrounding medical marijuana continued to evolve and in 2003, the California State Legislature enacted Senate Bill 420 , also known as the Medical Marijuana Program Act. These include access to banking services, federal prohibition, and ongoing regulatory issues.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 2, 2021

The SAFE Banking Act is back in Congress, and political momentum is swinging in favor of the cannabis industry’s need to normalize its relations with financial institutions. Here, we spoke with Safe Harbor Services Vice President Amanda McComb about some of the recent trends and changes that she’s seen in banking the cannabis industry.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Update : HB 2149 was approved by the Public Safety Committee on 2/20. Senate Bill 1003 / House Bill 2273 to amend the state’s existing industrial hemp law to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access. AZ resident? Connecticut. CT resident?

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NORML

MARCH 22, 2019

House Financial Services Committee has scheduled to convene a markup on The Safe Banking Act, HR 1595 on Tuesday, March 26th. Senate Bill 34 would exempt compassionate care programs from paying state cannabis taxes when they are providing free medical cannabis to financially disadvantaged people living with serious health conditions.

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NORML

MARCH 8, 2019

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. Update : H.333

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SpeedWeed

JULY 7, 2021

Integrated Pest Management Programs: Tips that Will Save You’re A$$. The Importance of Food Safety in the Cannabis Industry. Business / Legal / Finance Seminars: Cannabis Business and Banking Solutions. Reducing Labor Cost and Product Waste Utilizing RFID-based Compliance Solutions. Processing Seminars: .

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NORML

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

The House Financial Services subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions held a hearing Wednesday to address the lack of access to basic banking services by state-legal marijuana businesses. Update : The Criminal Justice and Public Safety is scheduled to hold an executive session on HB 481 on 2/21 at 11:00am in LOB 204.

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Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 159

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Because recreational use of marijuana is increasing, especially as more states legalize it, the CDC believes it’s important for all workplaces to implement and address marijuana policies in their motor vehicle safety programs. This program gives New Mexico an edge in the growth of cannabis infrastructure.

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The Blunt Truth

OCTOBER 29, 2019

While the law set the record straight between hemp and marijuana, it also tasked the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) with promulgating regulations and guidelines to establish and administer a program for the production of hemp in the US. This provision of the bill varies from the Personal Care Products Safety Act ( S.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 30, 2019

Interestingly enough, it’s safe to say that the chaos that commenced with initial licensing under the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (“MAUCRSA”) has never really abated. No real banking options. California’s regulations for its licensees are not super tough.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 29, 2019

An-Chi Tsou is the principal at Tsou Consulting, LLC, specializing in state and local regulatory and legislative compliance, guidance, and advocacy. The committee has covered issues that are out of the state’s control like banking, but there is plenty of room for discussion on other controversial issues.

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Marijuana Lawyer Blog

APRIL 15, 2019

Attorney General said he’d favor a new bill protecting cannabis businesses and users from federal prosecution as long as they were in compliance with federal law. This measure has broad bipartisan support, as does another that would shield banks doing business with these companies from federal money laundering charges.

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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. Thereafter, Dr. Imani Brown joined DCR as City’s First Social Equity Program Manager working to develop the program further and lend support to its platform. .

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

WSLCB Enforcement officers will begin working with marijuana retailers to educate staff, check for violations, and take appropriate action to gain compliance. Please contact your WSLCB Enforcement Officer if you have any questions about implementation and enforcement of this important public safety rule. Have lost their bank.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2020

However, there is no uniform licensing program across state lines. If the THC % changes over time in storage does that put the warehouse at a legal risk for non-compliance or the grower/owner? Most banks still seem to be on the sidelines and fees are DOUBLE for CBD retailers. This issue remains unresolved and unregulated.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 14, 2019

The new 18-member committee will convene by phone and in-person bimonthly to work through ways to expand patient access, increase innovation and technology in the industry, and make recommendations to the Legislature and the Department of Health’s Office of Medical Marijuana Use to improve Florida’s medical marijuana policies and programs.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 28, 2022

Air travel for personal cannabis possession has received a great deal of scrutiny in recent years, especially considering whether the “to” location/state and the “from” location/state possess lawful cannabis programs. Lawmaker Calls on Transportation Department to Amend “Outdated” Cannabis Testing Requirements.

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NORML

MARCH 29, 2019

House Financial Services Committee has passed The Safe Banking Act, HR 1595 out of committee this week. Governor Jim Justice (R) of West Virginia signed legislation into law that allows financial institutions to provide banking services related to the state’s medical marijuana program. House Judiciary Committee.

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Legislation Decriminalization Hemp Patients 164

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 26, 2019

For those of you in the dark about Florida’s Medical Marijuana Program, I will be lighting up the dim corners of Florida: The Nation’s Fastest-Growing Medical Marijuana Market , according to The Miami New Times on May 2, 2019. Lighting Up Florida’s Medical Marijuana PEOPLE: The Front Lines. Zachary Kobrin. Antoinette Duncan.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 15, 2022

The alleged violations involve “pervasive irregularities” that prevented regulators from evaluating whether products from the licensees’ cultivation facilities were properly tested for quality and safety, security camera outages that were not reported to regulators, and improper use of pesticides on their products.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

– Integrated solution provides a single platform for compliance with vaccination status tracking and weekly testing requirements – STONY BROOK, N.Y. & By providing both vaccine status management and weekly COVID-19 testing, the integrated platform offers a single solution for compliance with the ETS.

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WeedAdvisor

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

According to Forbes , one third of the Senate now supports the SAFE Banking Act, a bill that would provide dispensaries access to critical financial services. Outside the walls of the House and Senate, banking industry insiders and advocates are clamouring to have the SAFE Banking Act passed. Skipping Ahead. .

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

We also discuss why advocates have a problem with the SAFE Banking Act, the impediments to wide-spread legalization and the best ways for companies to navigate regulations. As a program matures, it sees that, you know what are these new issues that the industry is facing, how do we deal with it? So, labor and employment issues, right.

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Otherside Farms

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

It’s Impossible to Bank in the Weed Industry. Curious about why it’s impossible to bank in the weed industry? The answer is simple: Many credit card companies and banks are afraid to give accounts to people in the marijuana business. On the bright side, the U.S. On the bright side, the U.S.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Rob being part of the company and being, number one employee, Ed and I both know what that’s like, within our both previous lives from, Cannabiz Media, but you have a very interesting vantage point of seeing the evolution of this company – not only getting into HR compliance, but also getting into the cannabis industry. Robert Mohr: Yes.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 2, 2019

The platform will help local governments that are regulating commercial cannabis activity by proving critical and actionable data to increase tax realization, enhance public safety and augment planning capabilities. The CCA’s By-Laws can be found here. CCA currently has six member counties. How do I provide CCA with my data?

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 30, 2019

Although people are a Marijuana Related Business’ most valuable asset, and their welfare is the first priority, even the most safety-conscious businesses experience job-related injuries costing thousands in medical expenses and lost productivity.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

and countries around the globe, many jurisdictions are implementing social equity initiatives and building community reinvestment programs. Kara Lavaux, Cannabis Compliance Expert, Allay Consulting, CO. With cannabis legalization sweeping states across the U.S. Denver, CO. 1:00-2:30 PM Lunch.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 6, 2019

Although people are a Marijuana Related Business’ most valuable asset, and their welfare is the first priority, even the most safety-conscious businesses experience job-related injuries costing thousands in medical expenses and lost productivity.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 24, 2019

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. We have a special program for consultation with our professionals if readers have questions or would like assistance in implementation.

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Meadow

DECEMBER 24, 2017

In dense urban areas where bicycles or mopeds or motorcycles are the only time-efficient way to get around, we think that having to use an enclosed motor vehicle, while there may be some greater safety benefits, the idea of double parking or logistically makes it much less viable, so we’re trying to push back on that.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 5, 2019

This has had a significant impact on marijuana businesses operating in compliance with Maine law across the state. . The bill will also apply to any marijuana establishment that receives a license from Maine’s adult use program in the future. Progress is being made at the federal level as well.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 6, 2021

Each state with a legal cannabis program has their own set compliance standards. Cannabis still does not have FDIC approval with banks.”. There is no interstate commerce. Amazon’s participation doesn’t solve those issues.

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Cannabis Chronicles

APRIL 2, 2019

Banks don’t give lines of credit in our space, so we’re limited to private investors in the state of Washington,” said Ryan Kunkel, chief executive of Have A Heart, a chain of marijuana stores that has agreed to let its workers unionize. “The Rebecca Saldaña.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

This includes bills on banking (see the SAFE Banking Act , which has passed the House no less than five times) and overall federal legalization (see the MORE Act as well as its sister Senate legislation, the Cannabis Administration Opportunity Act (“CAOA”)).

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