Cannabis Law Report

JULY 13, 2021

Blazers & Blazers is the NACB’s monthly webinar with our financial services/banking partner Emerging Markets Coalition where we bring together the Blazers of the cannabis industry with the Blazers of the financial services/banking industry.

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The Blunt Truth

APRIL 22, 2021

The SAFE Banking Act passes the House – again. SAFE BANKING ACT. They say everything old is new again, and the adage certainly holds for cannabis banking. They say everything old is new again, and the adage certainly holds for cannabis banking. The House passed the SAFE Banking Act this week by a vote of 321-101.

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Banking Legislation Packaging Education 106

NORML

APRIL 5, 2019

Legislation is pending, House Bill 2980 / Senate Bill 2023, to amend the Illinois Banking Act and the Illinois Credit Union Act in a manner that facilitates banks and other financial institutions to safely conduct transactions with licensed marijuana businesses. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access.

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Legislation Banking Hemp Compliance 208

The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 16, 2022

This week, we report (with skepticism) on the chances of SAFE Banking making it into the omnibus bill. SAFE BANKING (SIGH). Information on the perils of drinking and driving have long been a part of driver’s education courses. Then we move on to Connecticut, where sales and expungement are in the news. AND FINALLY.

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Banking Hybrid Education Dispensary 111

Cannabis Life Network

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The former owner of the Holland Seed Bank, the late Nevil Shoenmakers, carved out a historical legacy. Aside from founding the first cannabis seed bank, […]. And yet, modern cannabis concentrates revolutionized the idea of hash less than a half-century ago. The post Who invented bubble hash?

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Hash Banking Concentrates Cannabis 128

NORML

JUNE 23, 2019

Update : SB 223 was heard and approved by the Assembly Education Committee on 6/19/19. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access. California. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 223, to allow medical cannabis to be administered to patients at school. CA resident? CA resident?

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Legislation Hemp Decriminalization Agriculture 212

NORML

JANUARY 2, 2019

Together, we were able to provide record sealing services and great education throughout Las Vegas. We created a dope set of resources to give to people interested in sealing their record and held an educational seminar educating them on the steps. September 2018: Election Education & Voter Reinstatement.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

” Green and Adetunji faced several barriers while building a successful online platform for medical marijuana patients, from having doors closed to investors and banks and navigating the confusing landscape of healthcare, medical cannabis law, and technological challenges. .

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Education Banking History Media 98

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 19, 2023

18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — ALM Global released the sixth course in the six-course Cannabis Insurance Coverage Specialist (CICS) designation, Banking and Cannabis: Best Buds or Up in Smoke? Sixth module in the Cannabis Insurance Coverage Specialist (CICS) designation New York, Jan.

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Banking Cannabis Business Education 52

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

As legislative obstacles recede, we expect growth for the next decade while consumer education and adoption accelerate.”. BTIG is a global financial services firm specializing in institutional trading, investment banking, research and related brokerage services. We believe the U.S. About BTIG. and in Europe, Asia and Australia.

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Research and Development Banking Media Access 102

The Blunt Truth

JUNE 20, 2019

Texas has legalized it, and the Postal Service will ship it, but banking is still a problem. Speaking of banking, the House Appropriations Committee has passed the 2020 Financial Services and General Government bill, which includes protections for banks serving marijuana companies in states where cannabis is legal.

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Banking Decriminalization Education Business 76

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 17, 2019

WASHINGTON — The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs will hold a hearing Tuesday, July 23, on “Challenges for Cannabis and Banking: Outside Perspectives.” Cannabis businesses operating legally under state and local laws should have the same access to banking and financial services as any other type of business. “We

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Banking Business Education Cannabis 45

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. It now awaits consideration by the U.S.

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Legislation Decriminalization Hemp Patients 201

WeedAdvisor

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Banks Pushing for Access to Legal Marijuana Industry. In yet another unprecedented leap forward, United States banks are asking Congress to protect them from federal prosecution over dealing with legal marijuana businesses, according to U.S. This creates a problem for banks. Limitations for Cannabis Businesses. do not have.

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Banking Access Legalization Marijuana 40

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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Banking Compliance Compliance Business 52

Cannabis Chronicles

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Much the way banks are unwilling to finance cannabis startups, television networks and online advertising marketplaces are understandably cautious because the Feds still classify marijuana as a Schedule 1 drug alongside heroin and ecstasy. Facebook, which like Google prohibits marijuana ads, has kicked some weed sellers off Instagram.

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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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Education Banking Hemp Compliance 40

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. NM resident?

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Legislation Patients Access Seed-To-Sale 197

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. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access. If passed, this legislation would allow banking institutions and credit unions to organize as limited charter cannabis financial institutions.

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Legislation Hemp Patients Compliance 179

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 9, 2021

Radicle Science, a healthtech B-corp that validates natural products, launched the Radicle ACES (Advancing CBD Education and Science) study. Radicle Science study will evaluate effectiveness of various CBD products. CStore Decisions. Farm Credit, USDA actions on lending have hemp industry concerned.

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Hemp CBD Legalization Edibles 105

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 13, 2022

Cannabis Banking Executive / 20+ years in banking / new markets and strategies / public speaker / featured in American Banker, Bloomberg, Rolling Stone and others. Topic: Cannabis Banking Length: Peter chooses Open Arms by Journey. Topic: cannabis instruction/education. Peter Su, CTP, CCBP, CCCE. INTERVIEW 3.

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Banking Topical Education Business 59

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Cannabis Banking & Accounting. A Depth of Knowledge You Can’t Find Anywhere Else. You’ll Master Topics Essential To Success In Commercial Cannabis Compliance, Including: Protecting Intellectual Property. Intellectual Property Protection. Real-Estate Transactions. How to Get Insurance in Cannabis. Ethics in Cannabis.

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Compliance Compliance Education Legalization 45

Veriheal

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

James Patterson, the former CEO of the cannabis delivery platform Eaze has admitted guilt in a conspiracy to commit bank fraud. The former CEO of Eaze has pled guilty to bank fraud. Between 2016-2019, over $100 million dollars worth of payments were disguised to avoid the many banking restrictions placed on the cannabis industry.

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Banking Recreational Legislation Cannabis 69

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 11, 2021

This week Heather speaks with Nathaniel Gurian CEO & Founder at FinCann an advisory and consulting firm specializing in cannabis and hemp industry banking and electronic payment solutions who educate banks on the risks and opportunities of providing service to the cannabis & hemp industry in the US.

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Banking Education Hemp Access 52

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 8, 2021

We provide a diversified set of banking, investment and mortgage products and services, as well as consumer and commercial finance, through our four reportable operating segments: Consumer Banking and Lending, Commercial Banking, Corporate and Investment Banking, and Wealth & Investment Management.

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Agriculture Research and Development Banking Environment 85

The Blunt Truth

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Meanwhile, Senator Majority Leader Mitch McConnell met with cannabis industry representatives to discuss banking and other issues. The passage of the SAFE Banking Act has increased banking interest (no pun intended) in serving the marijuana industry. Finally, times have changed in higher education.

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Banking Education Packaging Legislation 49

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Public Education. Banking, Finance, and Taxation. In the past year, CANNRA has launched more than a dozen different special committees for state cannabis regulatory staff to share knowledge and work towards regulatory best practices on a range of topics: Licensing, Compliance, and Enforcement. Social and Economic Equity.

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Compliance Compliance Programs Topical 98

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 7, 2021

At the federal level, we believe regulations will follow a similar path to cannabis – facing a lot of similar hurdles, especially in banking. By 2025, we believe the general public will be better educated on psychedelics than they are now.

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Legislation Research and Development Treatment Therapy 105

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 7, 2020

The agenda will cover the business, banking, regulation, and innovation of cannabis, hemp, and CBD. At SALT Las Vegas last year, ETFMG led the “New Frontier of Cannabis Investing” panel on the Nuveen Stage, in addition to hosting two exclusive thought leadership events with their partner in education, Canopy Growth Corporation.

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Events Education Banking Environment 64

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 26, 2022

Testifying to a congressional committee about the importance of cannabis banking reform to the survival of small and minority-owned businesses. As part of that effort, she and SAFE Banking Act sponsor Ed Perlmutter, a Colorado Democrat, established SAFE4Equity , an education campaign to support the passage of banking reform.

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Business Banking Policy Education 52

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 22, 2021

Participants in this complimentary event will experience fast-paced immersion in dozens of breakthrough technologies, and hear executive conversations on complex topics including cryptocurrency, cannabis banking, and digital transformation. Over the past 18 months we have seen credit unions embrace innovation and ingenuity like never before.

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Events Banking Topical Education 81

Burns Levinson (Cannabusiness advisory)

APRIL 29, 2022

It was a fantastic networking and educational experience, and people seemed to be having FUN! Before discussing my five biggest takeaways from the conference, I want to briefly reflect on the experience of the event itself. The passion and enthusiasm for this rapidly growing industry could be felt throughout the conference.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 28, 2021

Dan Roda is co-founder and CEO of Abaca, a digital financial platform connecting cannabis businesses with bank accounts, payment processing, lending, and more. Education profile: Tulane University – BS, Finance. Full name: Daniel Jonathan Roda, however, he goes by Dan Roda. Title: CEO. Company: Abaca. Years at current company: 4.

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Banking Access Hemp Business 66

NORML

JULY 3, 2019

Virginia NORML Continues Push to Expand Access Through Education. “Because marijuana is still illegal under federal statutes, many banks are reluctant to offer loans for a medical marijuana business, though it’s possible to get loans from private individuals.” ” Read More from 10 WHEC !

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Patients Advocacy Dispensary Access 157

SpeedWeed

AUGUST 10, 2021

Yoko Miyashita, chief executive officer of Leafly, said, “For the past decade, we have focused on building a unique, legally compliant marketplace with an equal emphasis on educating consumers and enabling them to reserve cannabis products from legal, reputable providers. Graubard Miller acted as Merida’s legal advisor.

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Banking Retail Strains Cannabis 40

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. This was a big week for marijuana in Congress. ID resident? Click here to email your lawmakers in support of penalty reductions.

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Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 194

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 20, 2019

And even small gains in representation, he believes, can trigger a sort of “multiplier effect, where when a business is run by people of color, they tend to hire other people of color, and they tend to bank or do business with other people of color.”.

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