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. Senate Bill 34 would exempt compassionate care programs from paying state cannabis taxes when they are providing free medical cannabis to financially disadvantaged people living with serious health conditions.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 29, 2019

Prior to opening her own firm, she was appointed as Senior Policy Advisor at the Bureau of Medical Cannabis Regulation, where she developed regulations and negotiated with stakeholders regarding the implementation of the Medical Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MCRSA).

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 27, 2020

These numbers also reflect that Oklahoma has the biggest MMJ program throughout the whole U.S. Bypassing stricter policies in other states means that Oklahomans can get MMJ products to help with a wider range of illnesses and medical conditions. There will also likely be legislation that will affect product labeling.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 23, 2019

Commercial marijuana activity remains a federal crime, and the Bank Secrecy Act (“BSA”) generally prohibits financial institutions from accepting marijuana-generated dollars. That has made it very difficult for many hemp and hemp-derived CBD (“Hemp-CBD”) businesses to access bank accounts. That is changing.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2020

However, there is no uniform licensing program across state lines. To avoid such situation, the hemp should be packaged and stored in a manner that reduces the risk of THC fluctuation. Most banks still seem to be on the sidelines and fees are DOUBLE for CBD retailers. This issue remains unresolved and unregulated.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 28, 2022

For example, the incarceration of Brittney Griner in Russia is either an example of the country’s heavy-handed diplomatic policies or, more likely, a high-profile cautionary tale of an individual who possessed a cannabis derivative while traveling. Dress for Success: Packaging, Boxing, Bagging and Sealed Container.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Cuomo today announced 30-day amendments to the Governor’s proposal to establish a comprehensive adult-use cannabis program in New York. The grants from this program may also be used to further support the social and economic equity program. ALBANY, New York, Feb. 17, 2020 – PRESS RELEASE – Governor Andrew M.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 15, 2021

Wrigley outlines the benefits of the deal, Parallel’s market expansion strategy, the company’s clinical research partnership with the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, as well as why he believes there’s still “a ways to go” before cannabis can become a true consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry. Can you confirm these reports?

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 16, 2021

Wrigley outlines the benefits of the deal, Parallel’s market expansion strategy, the company’s clinical research partnership with the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, as well as why he believes there’s still “a ways to go” before cannabis can become a true consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry. Can you confirm these reports?

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 15, 2021

Wrigley outlines the benefits of the deal, Parallel’s market expansion strategy, the company’s clinical research partnership with the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, as well as why he believes there’s still “a ways to go” before cannabis can become a true consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry. Can you confirm these reports?

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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

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The brand is being created to represent a focused vision towards becoming a leading house of brands with a mission to empower consumers with access and a variety of trusted cannabis packaged goods. She brings 20 years of experience in the financial industry, specifically 10 years in banking and underwriting. Additional Information.

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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. House Judiciary Committee.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 15, 2019

The statute, regulations and IRS policy provide basis for the abatement of all of the asserted delinquency penalties under IRC§ 6651(a) and the accuracy related substantial understatementpenalty contained in IRC Sec. The practical needs related to banking, card processing, and anti-money laundering issues applicable to this industry. •

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 15, 2022

The RSF assessment tool is designed to help OCC and a bank determine customer type for large risk analysis. OCC is asking banks to review any marijuana-related business information and include it on the annual RSF. Only public payor programs would be required to cover medical marijuana. OCC is taking comments through Aug.

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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. Employee assistance program. Benefits: 401(k).

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NORML

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Imagine operating a business without a bank account. Imagine being forbidden from letting your customers pay for purchases with a credit card, or being able to ask a bank for a small business loan. Furthermore, a total of 33 states have enacted policies to establish a regulated medical cannabis program.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Virtually all marijuana transactions are in cash due to ongoing federal restrictions on banking services for the industry. Especially during the opening weeks of the recreational program, bring a good dose of patience. Bring your own to avoid paying ATM fees at the shop. CAN I DRIVE WITH MARIJUANA IN MY VEHICLE IN MONTANA? .

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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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Meadow

JUNE 29, 2018

41:22) The industry desperately needs access to banking. I hear giving it to a compassionate care program. And are there mechanisms that can create incentive programs for locals to adopt certain things? The industry desperately needs access to banking. Has there been any movement toward making that a reality? (45:29)

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 29, 2019

There is a note of caution, however, as Dora said she was not a fan of the “unrestricted liberalisation” policy implemented in some US states, and she would rather not see the coffee shop approach of Amsterdam brought to the land of alphorns and cheese. We must under no circumstances trivialise or propagate consumption,” she told local media.

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Meadow

DECEMBER 24, 2017

And then another question of okay, so you’re a retailer, you’ve got flour in your inventory, what are you going to do with it if it’s not packaged? And so as most retailers do currently, they package it themselves, they’re going to be able to do that with what’s in their inventory currently. We’ll talk more.

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NORML

JUNE 4, 2019

Included in the appropriations package are two sections that address the growing tension between the federal prohibition and criminalization of marijuana and the emerging state legal marketplaces, as well as one deleterious section of language that is currently in effect which is omitted in the new version of the bill. SAFE Banking.

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NORML

APRIL 26, 2019

At the state level, Governor Doug Burgum of North Dakota signed a package of bills into law to expand the state’s medical cannabis access program. Days later, the Chief Deputy announced that the cite and release program will be put on hold, without further details. CA resident? CO resident? Connecticut. FL resident?

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 4, 2019

Florida passed a law providing for an industrial hemp program. The Department of Justice intends to continue its longstanding policy of preventing cannabis businesses and workers in the cannabis industry from filing for bankruptcy. Ron DeSantis (R) signed a bill establishing a state hemp program. Hemp and CBD.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 24, 2020

On Thursday, April 23rd, the US House of Representatives voted to pass a $484 billion economic stimulus package that had previously passed the Senate and now awaits signature from Donald Trump. In addition, Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) will be available for farms with fewer than 500 employees.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 14, 2019

Department of Food and Agriculture (the “USDA”) authority to oversee state hemp regulatory programs. Packaging and Labeling. Anyone in the California cannabis game knows that the packaging and labeling regulations are tough, ever-changing, and hard to comply with. The current Farm Bill also gives the U.S.

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MJ Business Attorneys

JANUARY 6, 2023

Federal Cannabis Policies: What’s New. Rules regarding labeling and packaging can change often and without warning. For comparison, Ohio had 10 medical cannabis licenses for the entire state when its program began. Operating a business based on a plant that is illegal at the federal level is not easy.

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NORML

MAY 10, 2019

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer and House Democratic Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries announced their intentions to introduce legislation known as the Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act, to remove marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), thus ending the nearly century-long federal policy of criminalization and prohibition.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Selinger cites software, point-of-sale systems, and packaging as areas that are thriving in the state. Some of the regulatory controls include limits on THC, packaging and labeling requirements, and products that cannot be combined with THC (e.g., Colorado has legalized both recreational and medical use of cannabis.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Cannabis Council (USCC) and the Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) submitted similar feedback on the draft legislation, which would remove cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act, tax and regulate cannabis at the federal level, and allow states to keep or administer their own oversight programs. Tax Structure. Federal-State Tension.

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Meadow

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Tim Morland, Compliance & Policy Director, River Distribution Tim was previously Director of Legislative and Regulatory Affairs, for the Board of Equalization. We also have Tim Morland who is the Compliance and Policy Director River Distribution, and asked not give the long bio. Round of applause for himl. So pretty important.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Let’s rewind to last year to Jason Perlow on November 16, 2018 to see How the marijuana industry is organized in legal states : “ State programs can be classified as either horizontally or vertically integrated marijuana industries. So, a dispensary might carry products from many different growers, as strictly a reseller.

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MassRoots

JULY 30, 2020

trillion package unveiled by House democrats back in May. In addition to the dramatic cuts to the weekly enhancements of state unemployment benefits and safety net programs proposed in the House’s version (The HEROES Act), the Senate’s package does not include language that would protect banks who service the legal cannabis industry.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 3, 2022

The bill would require the FDA to regulate CBD as a food additive, and to issue regulations specifying the maximum amount of hemp-derived CBD per serving, labeling and packaging requirements and conditions of intended use. SAFE Banking Act. The banking initiative had been amended into the defense bill in September by the House.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 18, 2022

Just look at the current debate over the human infrastructure programs contained within President Biden’s “Build Back Better” proposal. That proposal contains a number of programs that have broad, bipartisan support in public polling. So, what do infrastructure spending and cannabis have in common? Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.)

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SpeedWeed

JUNE 14, 2021

Dasheeda Dawson, Cannabis Program Manager for the City of Portland and Chair of Cannabis Regulators of Color Coalition (CRCC), said it’s fair to expect the Senate legalization package to go even further than the MORE Act when it comes to restorative justice, given the history of the Senators involved. Introduced in the House by Rep.

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