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Trait Biosciences Completes C$31M Series A Round Led By Btomorrow Ventures, a Corporate Venture Unit of British American Tobacco

Cannabis Law Report

Our banking practice, through broker-dealer Bradley Woods & Co. Marijuana remains illegal under federal law. The federal government does not recognize marijuana to have any medicinal value. Marijuana cultivation, possession, consumption, sales, and distribution are illegal under federal laws and also certain state laws.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 2/22

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The bill clarifies that products made from the resin of the cannabis plant are legal for medical purposes under state law, including extracts, concentrates, oils, tinctures, and edible products, amongst others. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access. IL resident? MD resident? NV resident? WV resident?

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 3/22

NORML

House Financial Services Committee has scheduled to convene a markup on The Safe Banking Act, HR 1595 on Tuesday, March 26th. Activists in Oregon have filed a 2020 ballot initiative with the Secretary of State that, if approved, would allow social cannabis consumption sites and protect consumers from employment discrimination.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 4/20/19

NORML

AB 1465 (Bloom) would allow licensing of cannabis consumption cafés and lounges in California. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of social consumption lounges. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of social consumption sites.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 6/28/19

NORML

Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access. Under state law, adults face civil penalties for minor marijuana possession offenses. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 51, to assist financial institutions in safely conducting transactions with licensed cannabis businesses. CA resident? PA resident?

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Dentons: Cannabis Group Weekly Alert – August 2019 #3

Cannabis Law Report

US Senator Mike Crapo (R-ID) , chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, expressed interest in addressing banking issues facing cannabis businesses operating legally in their states. The SAFE Banking Act (H.R. The SAFE Banking Act (H.R.

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Cannabis Group Weekly Alert – November 2019 #2

Cannabis Law Report

Senate Banking Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-ID) said that an impeachment trial could delay consideration of cannabis financial services legislation, but no moreso than anything else that requires floor time. These agreements have been criticized because local officials often demand more money than allowed under state law.

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