Nature's Way Medicine

MARCH 5, 2021

Right now the businesses are unable to use banks and are paying cash to the federal government. Few states have allowed insomnia to be a qualified condition despite cannabis being one of the best treatments it. Currently, treatment of insomnia requires harmful and addicting drugs like zolpidem (Ambien). Washington.

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CannaTech

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

While decriminalization is happening in some places, cannabis is still federally illegal in the USA and operators around the world, including CannaTech (and we don’t even touch the plant) face a wall of opposition with the banking and financial systems, access to capital, ability to trade globally, advertising blocks on Facebook and more obstacles.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 17, 2021

“We applaud the introduction of legislation that would federally decriminalize cannabis. The introduction of legislation that would federally decriminalize cannabis would have implications far beyond banking. While this bill is an essential step in the right direction, it is a big ask and I’m a realist.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 17, 2021

“We applaud the introduction of legislation that would federally decriminalize cannabis. The introduction of legislation that would federally decriminalize cannabis would have implications far beyond banking. While this bill is an essential step in the right direction, it is a big ask and I’m a realist.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 16, 2021

“We applaud the introduction of legislation that would federally decriminalize cannabis. The introduction of legislation that would federally decriminalize cannabis would have implications far beyond banking. While this bill is an essential step in the right direction, it is a big ask and I’m a realist.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Already, New York has taken steps to decriminalize cannabis and as this new market is realized, and it’s critical that criminal penalties are thoughtfully assigned, as to ensure that the progress which has already been made, is not inadvertently reversed.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Already, New York has taken steps to decriminalize cannabis and as this new market is realized, and it’s critical that criminal penalties are thoughtfully assigned, as to ensure that the progress which has already been made, is not inadvertently reversed.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

DECRIMINALIZATION. DECRIMINALIZATION. House Bill 241 : The legislation allows law enforcement to refer juvenile marijuana offenders to counseling, treatment, or other appropriate intervention services in lieu of a monetary fine. View Legislation by Category. LEGALIZATION. MEDICAL MARIJUANA. DRIVING/DUI. EXPUNGEMENT. California.

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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. New Jersey Gov.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 13, 2020

In fact, the cannabis-related patent landscape has become increasingly crowded over the past five years with companies staking their early claims to growing methods, delivery methods, supply chain management, extraction techniques, vaporizers, medical treatments, pharmaceutical compositions, and more.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 30, 2019

The House also included amendments transferring $5 million from the Drug Enforcement Administration to opioid treatment programs, and directing the Food and Drug Administration to establish regulations for adding CBD to food and dietary supplements. The panel also took up a bill sponsored by Rep. Medical / Health.

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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

APRIL 13, 2022

Indeed, just days before the approval of New York’s Budget, the House of Representatives voted to decriminalize marijuana, and Senator Schumer indicated he would be introducing a similar bill in the Senate later this month. Let’s see what happens in the Senate in the coming weeks as it deliberates decriminalization. Stay tuned.

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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. Thirty-nine states allow the use of medical marijuana, while 18 states and the District of Columbia permit both medical and recreational marijuana.

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NORML

JUNE 8, 2019

Decriminalization isn’t really being entertained. Opposition pols, like Senator Ronald Rice (D-Newark), introduced a bill that would attempt to force us cannabis consumers into drug treatment if the cops catch us with a few grams. A lucrative handcuffs-to-treatment pipeline of unlucky young cannabis consumers is already flowing.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

And for good reason – the induction of a new, more liberal administration, rapid state-level legalization, broad support by Americans, [1] and growing bipartisan backing led many to believe that 2021 was going to be the year where federal decriminalization of cannabis would become a reality. House once again.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

For background, in 2020 Oregon voters passed Ballot Measure 110 , which decriminalizes simple possession of drugs and requires that all growing marijuana tax revenue goes toward drug treatment centers. House Joint Resolution 205 – State Banking. A state bank run by the State of Oregon could provide these financial services.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Among the problems marijuana businesses face such as lack of access to banking and onerous taxation stemming from IRC 280E is the lack of access to bankruptcy proceedings. The dismissal isn’t much of a surprise given past treatment of marijuana businesses seeking bankruptcy protection. In re: Great Lakes Cultivation, LLC , No.

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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”)). International law and treaties.

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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.

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The Cannigma

MARCH 12, 2021

There are no payment systems, there’s no banking and cannabis. And so, they’re trying to standardize, trying to make sure that doctors are are generally coming at problems from a similar perspective, and especially they’re coming at treatments from a similar perspective. So, for example, payment systems.

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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. xli The Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act (SAFE Banking Act) was approved by the U.S.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 31, 2020

It completely removes marijuana from the federal Controlled Substances Act, decriminalizing/descheduling it altogether and eliminating criminal penalties for everyone in the commercial chain of production, distribution, and sales (which would also mean that the banking access woes and draconian impact of IRC 280E would be over).

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 14, 2022

In light of these attitudes, it’s no surprise that the US House of Representatives recently passed a bill to federally decriminalize cannabis. Momentum Builds in Senate for Passing SAFE Act – Bipartisan support in the Senate grows for passage of the SAFE Banking Act, which would facilitate banking access for cannabis companies.

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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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The Cannigma

MAY 7, 2021

What I wanted to ask in addition to any of your thoughts on that is, it’s led to a situation where we see something like Can Card come, where civil society has to create solutions to effectively or create defacto, decriminalization for medical patients so that when they can’t have access here, they’re still a little bit safer in accessing it.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 6, 2021

A recent blast text message from one of the major MMTCs (Medical Marijuana Treatment Centers) in Florida listed six different strains of smokable marijuana for sale: the lowest THC concentration was just over 16%; and the highest was just under 26%. THC is one of many chemicals in marijuana but is by far and away the most active one.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

WHEREAS, in 2018, despite decriminalization and legalization efforts in individual states, cannabis arrests accounted for over 40 percent of drug arrests in the United States and more arrests than all violent crimes combined according to the Federal Bureau of Investigations; and.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

Because it occupies a legal grey area, banks are hesitant to touch the industry, making it primarily an all-cash business and an attractive target for thieves. NORML — State Laws: Information for each state, concerning “Legalization, Medical Marijuana, Drugged Driving, Local Decriminalization, Hemp, and Tax Stamps.”

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NORML

AUGUST 19, 2019

The MORE Act, which was introduced to the US Congress last month, would completely decriminalize marijuana at the federal level. “One of the first votes he cast as an elected official in the New York Assembly was to decriminalize the state of New York.” Click here to send a message to your Representative now!

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 20, 2019

The House Appropriations Committee approved the 2020 Financial Services and General Government bill, which includes a cannabis banking provision that would prohibit financial regulators from spending money to go after financial institutions that do business with lawful cannabis companies.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 4, 2021

there has never been a better time for new treatment options. He is the founder of Apeiron Investment Group, his family office and merchant banking business. She is interested in the theme of ‘connectedness to Self, others, and the world’ as an important aspect of psychedelic treatment. in/christian-angermayer/ [link].

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The state currently has 13 active licensed marijuana treatment centers, 150 dispensing locations, 250,000 active patients and 2,500 physicians certified to issue prescriptions. They are focusing on vexing industry problems such as banking, as well as broader reform and legalization efforts. Surterra ($240,000) trail only.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2019

As more countries legalize or decriminalize the cultivation, manufacture, sale, and use of cannabis, companies across a variety of industries are looking for opportunities to capitalize on this emerging market. Several bills have been introduced in Congress in 2019 that call for legalizing or decriminalizing the substance.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

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. This is the second House of Commons committee to embrace decriminalization in as many weeks.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

House Panel Approves Cannabis Tax, Decriminalization Bill. The House Judiciary Committee cleared legislation Wednesday that would decriminalize cannabis and allow a 5% federal excise tax to be imposed on cannabis products. November 20, 2019. November 20, 2019. House Committee Advances Sweeping Pot Legalization Bill. November 19, 2019.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

More recently, as an independent candidate, he released ads noting that he wanted to decriminalize cannabis to focus on addiction treatment. So what would an RFK Jr. cannabis plan look like in action?

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