Cannabis Chronicles

MAY 22, 2019

We’ll hand them an iPad, and ask them to fill out a couple quick surveys,” said Michael McDonell, chair of WSU’s Collaboration on Cannabis Policy, Research and Outreach. Some of the outcomes we’re interested in looking at, is what kind of cannabis are they using? It’s like we just discovered a new ocean, and it’s time to go and explore.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

“As we collectively analyze and respond to emerging issues in the cannabis industry, we will continue to be the preeminent voice in cannabis regulatory policy.”. Public Health and Data Monitoring. Banking, Finance, and Taxation. Social and Economic Equity. Medical Use and Research. Packaging, Labeling, and Advertising.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 30, 2022

Data reveal a concerning increase in violent crime in many U.S. Federal law still treats cannabis as a Schedule I narcotic, which means businesses have limited access to banking. Federal law still treats cannabis as a Schedule I narcotic, which means businesses have limited access to banking.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Top Federal Financial Regulator Slams Congress Over Marijuana Inaction And Calls For Interagency Banking Workgroup. Hood Remarks at the PBC Conference 2021: Payments, Banking, Compliance in the Cannabis Industry. He also said that he feels legalization at the federal level is an inevitability. Here’s his full presentation.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Also missing: hard data about it. It is written in three parts: The Current State of Diversity in the Cannabis Industry (includes data on ownership, exec positions, breakdown by sector, employees, select states’ data, etc). This shift isn’t driven solely by the decline in women cannabis executives; the latest data from the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 12, 2022

Today, Maya (Maya PBC) and the National Psychedelics Association (NPA) announced their partnership in support of the implementation of Oregon’s Measure 109, the first state-approved policy to allow the regulated use of psilocybin products in a facilitated setting.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 10, 2022

And recent data released by the USDA on the value of national hemp production in 2021 reveals that, despite challenges across the country, hemp remains a viable and valuable domestic crop. The USDA is keenly aware of the need for more data from the industry to develop more specific, data-driven policies in the future.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

From Fortune 500 execs to former politicians, and from banks to beer makers, smart money seems to want a piece of the green rush. Yet, this is what CannaRegs, co-founded by Amanda Ostrowitz, former regulator at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, is about to do.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Leaf Data Systems Update. You can read more about product packaging and labeling requirements on the Understanding Board Interim Policies for Packaging and Labeling section of the LCB website. The policy only applies to approved owners who are investing their own personal money into the business. Have lost their bank.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 3, 2021

The newly signed legal framework will boost medical cannabis purchase limits, as well as prolong specific policies that were imposed on a temporary basis when the coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis initially erupted. A total of 548.468 patients were enrolled in Pennsylvania’s medical cannabis program as of June 3; based on DOH data.

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CannaMD

APRIL 15, 2020

The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) has issued marijuana policy guidance for lawmakers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, along with a statement regarding the designation of medical cannabis facilities as “essential.” NORML: COVID-19 Memo to Lawmakers.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 31, 2019

One of the benefits of hemp and CBD businesses is the increased access to traditional business services, like banking, insurance, payroll, etc. Recently, AgriLogic presented a listening session for the development of a Federal Crop Insurance Policy for Industrial Hemp and Gerald Klein and I attended.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 16, 2024

Regulatory Framework and Policy Implications The regulatory framework governing the medical marijuana industry has profound implications for businesses, consumers, and society as a whole. Policy decisions related to taxation, zoning, and advertising also impact the industry’s operations and growth trajectory.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 5, 2019

On January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), a consumer-friendly privacy law inspired by the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation, is set to take effect. Although the CCPA is expressly directed at consumer privacy, it also has implications for employment-related data.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published workplace guidance for creating marijuana policies and drug testing procedures for employed drivers, including education for drivers on marijuana’s effects on safe driving. Uber Canada Announces Partnership With Tokyo Smoke for Cannabis Ordering in Ontario.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

They write… In this week’s edition: Plans to vote on cannabis banking legislation announced in both chambers of Congress, with predictions that House will pass the SAFE Act by the end of October. Data indicates cannabis-containing vaping products losing market share to other cannabis products after recently reported health concerns.

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Vaping Banking Research and Development DEA 40

Otherside Farms

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

According to New Frontier Data, a cannabis market research firm, “Federal legalization could triple the global hemp market to 2.5 With this farm bill, Growers can buy insurance policies for their crops, apply for subsidies and loans, and deduct their tax expenses, like any other farmer. billion dollars by 2022, with 1.3

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Cannabis Info

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

People are watching to see what industries are spawned from the devil marijuana seed and what legal/social/policy and regulatory issues will come up because of its legalization in 2018. I remember not that long ago listening to an Aurora Cannabis ( ACB:CA ) VP tell me they had over $80M in the bank. Recently Aurora spent over $3.5

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Pharmaceutical Banking Edibles Cannabis 63

Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

For example, the NLRB has been known to go after cannabis companies engaged in hostile workplace conduct and the Department of Treasury contemplates banking services to the industry under the 2014 FinCEN guidance. At the same time, other federal agencies, like EPA , tend to ignore cannabis companies altogether.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2019

In Canada, the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act (PCMLTFA) applies to a prescribed set of entities, including among others, banks, credit unions, life insurance companies, securities dealers and money services businesses. licensing and permit information relating to all levels of government.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 6, 2021

Mike Crapo (R-ID), then chair of the US Senate banking committee, indicated he was considering a 2% THC cap on cannabis products produced or sold by businesses that want secure financial services under the SAFE Banking Act, which is still in motion. In 2019, Sen. Such claims first emerged in the 1980s and continue to this day.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 7, 2021

The Toronto-Dominion Bank. Despite the no-go policy, applicants have continued to file for protection at the federal level, as seen in Figure 2. Brandster Branding Ltd. Aphria Inc. 1194360 BC Ltd. Aurora Cannabis Enterprises Inc. Spectrum Cannabis Canada Ltd. Endeavor Systems Limited. Yango Limited. Trichome Cannabrands Inc.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 10, 2020

Alison Felix , Senior Policy Advisor , Sam Chapman , Associate Economist , and Jordan Bass , Research Associate. v This coincided with changes in enforcement policy from the U.S. This continues to create challenges for marijuana businesses, including access to the payment and banking systems. Conclusion.

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Banking Marijuana Collective Recreational 59

SpeedWeed

JULY 21, 2021

From July 2017 to June 2018, the state saw $529,851,245 in taxable medical and adult-use cannabis sales, a figure that has steadily increased to $719,216,651 during the current fiscal year, which includes sales data from July 2020 to March 2021, according to the Nevada Department of Taxation. They’re looking for convenience.”.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 21, 2021

From July 2017 to June 2018, the state saw $529,851,245 in taxable medical and adult-use cannabis sales, a figure that has steadily increased to $719,216,651 during the current fiscal year, which includes sales data from July 2020 to March 2021, according to the Nevada Department of Taxation. They’re looking for convenience.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 23, 2021

For those shareholders of Supreme whose Supreme Shares are registered in the name of a broker, investment dealer, bank, trust company, trust or other intermediary or nominee, they should contact such nominee for assistance in depositing their Supreme Shares and should follow the instructions of such intermediary or nominee.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 22, 2021

From July 2017 to June 2018, the state saw $529,851,245 in taxable medical and adult-use cannabis sales, a figure that has steadily increased to $719,216,651 during the current fiscal year, which includes sales data from July 2020 to March 2021, according to the Nevada Department of Taxation. They’re looking for convenience.”.

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Dispensary Packaging Terpenes Consumption 52

Otherside Farms

APRIL 4, 2019

According to a survey conducted by the firm Abacus Data, 70% of Canadians support legalization. According to estimates of CIBC, one of the largest Canadian banks, the legal market will generate about 6,500 million in the first year. Most companies have already updated their policies on marijuana use during working hours.

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The Joint Blog

JUNE 3, 2020

DeCarcer, founder and CEO of New Frontier Data, to get her take on the U.S. New Frontier Data recently published “ U.S. At New Frontier Data, we identified five archetypes of CBD consumers based upon their distinct patterns of behavior and consumption. Founded in 2014, New Frontier Data is headquartered in Washington, D.C.,

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SpeedWeed

JULY 28, 2021

From July 2017 to June 2018, the state saw $529,851,245 in taxable medical and adult-use cannabis sales, a figure that has steadily increased to $719,216,651 during the current fiscal year, which includes sales data from July 2020 to March 2021, according to the Nevada Department of Taxation. They’re looking for convenience.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 12, 2021

She brings 20 years of experience in the financial industry, specifically 10 years in banking and underwriting. He is known for an ability to build long term relationships, collaborate with stakeholders, and engage organizational grassroots to ensure legislative policy goals are met. Additional Information.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2022

Each day, Jushi team members continue to grow, cultivate, process and manufacture a comprehensive suite of cannabis brands under the names: The Bank, The Lab, Tasteology, Nira + Medicinals and Sèche, which are addressing a wide variety of consumer and patient needs across multiple states.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 24, 2021

In the latest episode of the Cannacurio Podcast from Cannabiz Media, I speak with Tony Repanich, President and Chief Operating Officer of Shield Compliance , a comprehensive compliance management platform for banking cannabis-related businesses. I spent 25 years in community banking and I loved it. So what was that like for you?

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 30, 2019

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released new data indicating a substantial increase in the growth of US hemp production. The SAFE Banking Act (H.R. The National Institute on Drug Abuse published a grant notice to encourage research on the effects of changing US cannabis laws and policies on public health.

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Connor & Connor PLLC

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Like any new or emerging industry, governmental regulations and policies are constantly changing as time progresses. Not only are banks reluctant to lend money to dispensary operators but they are federally prohibited from doing so. You will not be able to work with a bank because marijuana is federally illegal. 2] [link]. [3]

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 25, 2022

While both chambers of Congress have made strides by passing bills addressing these issues, such as the Secure and Fair Enforcement ( SAFE ) Banking Act, Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act ( CAOA ), and the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment and Expungement ( MORE ) Act, all have failed to secure enough bipartisan support to break through (..)

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SpeedWeed

JUNE 4, 2021

Marijuana sales data reveal Americans bought 71% more weed to survive 2020. Banks (by far the largest source of debt) are currently sidelined from use in the cannabis industry, which means there are hardly any small business loans available for cannabis entrepreneurs. Only invest what you can afford. Invest with Good Tree Capital.

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