The Blunt Truth

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The big news this week is that, for the first time ever, a cannabis bill, the SAFER Banking Act, got a markup in the Senate. SAFER BANKING Although the SAFE Banking Act has passed multiple times in the House of Representatives, it’s never gotten out of committee in the Senate. Spoiler alert: the two don’t mix.

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The Blunt Truth

JUNE 20, 2019

Now Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring is calling for the state to decriminalize marijuana. Texas has legalized it, and the Postal Service will ship it, but banking is still a problem. In order to qualify for free tuition, students must pass a drug test, and THC is one of the banned substances. is expanding into Columbus.

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The Blunt Truth

JUNE 11, 2020

New Jersey considers decriminalization. It sets a THC cap of 4.5 Legislators introduced a decriminalization bill this week that would remove criminal penalties for crimes involving possession of less than one pound of marijuana. There’s plenty of state news also. Iowa votes to reform its medical marijuana program.

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 26, 2019

In February, we saw the first ever Congressional hearing on cannabis banking. On the federal level, however, the SAFE Banking Act was approved by the House Financial Services Committee (45-15). On to July, when the Senate Banking Committee had a hearing on cannabanking. The Senate failed to take action on the banking bill.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Tell Senator Crapo that a 2% THC cap is unacceptable and that banking reform can’t wait. We agree banking reform cannot wait. The denial of access to banking to the cannabis industry – legal or illegal – is simply stupid. We have always supported the decriminalization of the possession and use of marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 13, 2019

tax code; banking procedures; accounting policies and procedures; licensing; operating policies; outsourced accounting; referrals to ancillary service providers; and general business consulting. Hemp typically contains a higher concentration of the cannabinoid CBD, and a very low concentration of the psychoactive cannabinoid THC.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Ed Perlmutter (D-CO) and Andy Barr (R-KY) all opined on the progress of the SAFE Banking Act legislation that they’ve been industriously working on; Reps. Among the provisions in her Hemp Advancement Act: THC potency and testing: The bill would raise the THC limit in both hemp crops and hemp extract during the production process.

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The Joint Blog

JUNE 15, 2021

Connecticut (recreational cannabis is decriminalized, in quantities under.5 Delaware (recreational weed is decriminalized but is still illegal). . Hawaii (recreational cannabis has been decriminalized but is still illegal). . Minnesota (recreational weed is decriminalized but is still illegal). . New Mexico.

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Medical Cannabis Seedbank

JANUARY 10, 2019

Medical Cannabis: South Africa’s highest court has made the decision to decriminalize cannabis for private use. There are no products containing the psychoactive THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) available on the mainstream public. Products made from cannabis seeds that contain less than 0.001% THC. Schedule 7 substance. Conclusion.

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Nature's Way Medicine

MARCH 5, 2021

Right now the businesses are unable to use banks and are paying cash to the federal government. A bill to decriminalize all drugs has already passed a legislative committee last month. The results show that there is no increase in the incidence of driving under the influence of THC in states that have legalized pot. Washington.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

DECRIMINALIZATION. DECRIMINALIZATION. Senate Bill 195 : The bill permits the establishment of up to 30 state-licensed retailers of high-CBD/low-THC oil products to qualified patients. The measure also raises the cap on legally regulated THC products from 0.5 View Legislation by Category. LEGALIZATION. MEDICAL MARIJUANA.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 23, 2021

She recently spoke out in favor of cannabis decriminalization when news broke that Sha’Carri Richardson would no longer be participating in the Tokyo Olympics after she tested positive for THC. Ocasio-Cortez has been a vocal supporter of psychedelic substances for treating certain medical conditions.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Editor convicted of promoting THC-induced “toxicomania,” could face jail time. Although it is not widely known, during the 1950s and 1960s Czech scientists were at the forefront of medical cannabis research, which included groundbreaking studies on the structure of THC and the antibacterial and antibiotic properties of the plant.

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CannaTech

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

In Israel, a country that discovered the endocannabinoid system and the chemical structure of THC and CBD, a soldier suffering from PTSD must go through ridiculous bureaucracy to access a limited supply and limited range of medical cannabis.

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Cannabis Info

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Texas and Florida enable low-THC CBD-heavy strains of herbaceous cannabis, however bar really smoking it, permitting solely vaporization. New Mexico legislators did, nevertheless, vote to decriminalize cannabis. 25, the Home handed the SAFE Banking Act, which might give cannabis companies entry to the federal banking system.

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The Blunt Truth

OCTOBER 22, 2019

As several states and foreign countries have enacted laws decriminalizing or legalizing marijuana for medicinal or recreational use, a fresh rush of reefer madness has overtaken the business world. 1200 , The SAFE Banking Act, awaits a vote. The legal cannabis business is spreading like weeds. work here, or apply for a green card.

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Medical Cannabis Seedbank

JANUARY 26, 2019

CBD Grow Guide: CBD (cannabidiol) is typically the second most abundant ingredient in Cannabis after THC. While THC is well known for providing its users with a psychoactive high. CBD is non-intoxicating and could enjoy a more relaxed law in the near future now that private use is decriminalized. Medical Cannabis Seed Bank.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 22, 2019

As several states and foreign countries have enacted laws decriminalizing or legalizing marijuana for medicinal or recreational use, a fresh rush of reefer madness has overtaken the business world. 1200 , The SAFE Banking Act, awaits a vote. By Angelo A. Paparelli on October 22, 2019. work here, or apply for a green card.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 26, 2022

law as a Schedule I Controlled Substance, 2 which means that its possession, sale or use is prohibited by federal law, even in those states whose laws have decriminalized the use of cannabis. Hemp, which also contains THC but at lower levels, was previously included on the list of controlled substances.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 4, 2019

In New Mexico , Albuquerque police have issued zero citations for cannabis possession since the city enacted decriminalization a year ago. The American Bankers Association sent a letter asking federal financial regulators to issue guidance clarifying how banks can serve hemp and CBD businesses. Florida Gov.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 21, 2019

House Committee to Vote on Cannabis Banking Bill Next Week. Hawaii Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Decriminalization Bill In Joint Committee Hearing. “I think we ought to expand the use of low THC CBD oils first to alternative treatments before we go there,” the governor told News2 that day. MASSACHUSETTS.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 13, 2020

Recently, a federal district court in Colorado found that certain “liquid” formulations of THC can be patent-eligible, absent evidence that the specifically claimed threshold concentrations occur in the claimed form somewhere in nature. [5] a contractual falling out between bank robbers). Securing Growth for Your Cannabusiness.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 30, 2019

Before heading home for its July 4 break, the House added to its string of pro-cannabis measures by passing the 2020 Financial Services and General Government bill with a rider to protect banks serving lawful cannabis businesses. The Federal Aviation Administration issued a bulletin clarifying its cannabis and CBD policy for pilots.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 5, 2021

Also a THC-based tax (much as New York is implementing) kicks in after five years. There are no provisions on banking, but making cannabis legal should remove money laundering issues. How to regulate synthetic THC. The fate of the SAFE Banking Act to enhance banking access for cannabis companies, which Sen.

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NORML

APRIL 2, 2019

While serving as mayor of Burlington, Vermont in the 1980’s, he called for decriminalizing drug possession and treating substance abuse as a public health issue. States are moving forward on decriminalization and legalization. Summary: Senator Sanders has a long history of supporting reforming our nation’s drug policy.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 1, 2022

CRO Financial Services: The SAFE Banking Act. The SAFE Banking Act was introduced in 2019 and has passed the House seven times, but it still needs to make it to the Senate floor. Throughout the years, the SAFE Banking Act has been revised and is now referred to as the SAFE Banking Plus Act.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 15, 2021

The attorney general would be required to finalize removing “marihuana and tetrahydrocannabinols [THC]” from the schedule of controlled substances no later than 180 days after the enactment of the act. . The introduction of legislation that would federally decriminalize cannabis would have implications far beyond banking.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 15, 2021

The attorney general would be required to finalize removing “marihuana and tetrahydrocannabinols [THC]” from the schedule of controlled substances no later than 180 days after the enactment of the act. . The introduction of legislation that would federally decriminalize cannabis would have implications far beyond banking.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 15, 2021

The attorney general would be required to finalize removing “marihuana and tetrahydrocannabinols [THC]” from the schedule of controlled substances no later than 180 days after the enactment of the act. . The introduction of legislation that would federally decriminalize cannabis would have implications far beyond banking.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 6, 2021

Proposals to cap the amount of THC in cannabis flower and concentrates have been gaining traction in a number of state legislatures, and earlier this week the idea reached the federal level. Most cannabis flower in America’s legal regulated markets ranges between 18% and 23% THC. Cannabis Voter Project (@Cannabis_Voter) March 3, 2021.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 10, 2020

viii Other states have decriminalized the first-time possession of small quantities of marijuana or legalized the limited sale and use of low-THC CBD oil, a non-psychoactive product from the cannabis plant often used for medical purposes. percent THC. Any crop that exceeds 0.3 Conclusion. Senate review.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 14, 2022

FDA Issues Warning Letters to Companies Illegally Selling CBD and Delta-8 THC Products . In light of these attitudes, it’s no surprise that the US House of Representatives recently passed a bill to federally decriminalize cannabis. Garland Tells Lawmakers DOJ’s Approach to Cannabis Unchanged.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 14, 2021

The attorney general would be required to finalize removing “marihuana and tetrahydrocannabinols [THC]” from the schedule of controlled substances no later than 180 days after the enactment of the act. . The introduction of legislation that would federally decriminalize cannabis would have implications far beyond banking.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Progress on the SAFE Banking Act. The Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act , HR 1595/S.1200, 1200, would allow state-licensed marijuana-related businesses to engage freely in relationships with banks and other financial institutions. A Pathway Towards SAFE Banking. The law went into effect on July 1, 2019.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 30, 2019

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. percent on a dry weight basis.

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The Cannigma

MARCH 12, 2021

There are no payment systems, there’s no banking and cannabis. And he’s looking at it and all these words are coming out, cannabinoids, THC, CBD, ratios, terpenes, and the customer realizes they have no idea what they’re doing. and those are intertwined in – they do want THC, but not just THC.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 29, 2022

On Thursday, July 21, 2022, Senators Chuck Schumer, Ron Wyden, and Cory Booker unveiled the long-awaited Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act (CAOA) , which, if passed, would decriminalize marijuana at the federal level and require various federal agencies to establish rules for regulating various aspects of the marijuana industry.

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