Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 5, 2021

3 This is really something, interesting presenters, well worth the money, and i actually will learn something. Join us for a Special Edition Arcview Access on Tuesday, October 12th at 1:00pm PT/4:00pm ET to discuss the latest legislative pushes on Capitol Hill: What is SAFE Banking, and what effects will it have on the cannabis industry?

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 26, 2021

Representatives from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, Food and Drug Administration and Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau were also present. The conversation also touched on legislation to protect banks that service state-legal marijuana businesses from being penalized by federal regulators.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 14, 2023

In a recent controversial move, Mastercard issued a directive to United States banks, ordering them to block cannabis purchases on its debit cards. This new mandate struck a chord because, unlike credit cards, debit cards are linked directly to an individual’s bank account.

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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. McDonell said he was approached by the tribe to work with them following a presentation at an addiction conference.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 16, 2019

Times of CBD reports…… Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO), who is presently working to secure the Democratic nomination for president, issued a letter to the financial authorities, requesting information on banking services for hemp businesses. as well as across the country.

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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. Here’s his full presentation. 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.

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NORML

JANUARY 2, 2019

We certainly didn’t expect the opportunity to protest Jeff Sessions alongside Congresswoman Dina Titus and State Senators Aaron Ford & Tick Segerblom at the Apothecary Shoppe Dispensary with every news outlet present, but it happened! to engage their lawmakers in marijuana policy reform. July 2018: Lobby Day in DC.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 24, 2019

But times are not good in China, despite recent reassurances from Guo Shuqing, chairman of the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission. dollars, so China’s central bank needs to keep foreign exchange reserves on hand to facilitate those transactions. How do we know times are not good in China? and the rest of the world. .’

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 22, 2019

All expressed concerns regarding testing procedures, interstate transportation of the crop, access to banking, and guidance from the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”). Several state Departments of Agriculture, including Pennsylvania, Kentucky, and Wisconsin, expressed great concerns regarding testing and access to banking.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 16, 2021

This year our office wrote about the various legislative and policy changes – We break down 2021’s highlights below. DCC needs to present a report to the Governor by July 1, 2022 that outlines the steps necessary for the incorporation of hemp products (and cannabis products with hemp cannabinoids) into the cannabis supply chain.

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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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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 25, 2022

monetary banking protocols among cannabis and hemp operators as well as those who are meeting good manufacturing practices. The certification began as a pilot program overseen by the Policy Center for Public Health & Safety (PH&S) in collaboration with state attorneys general. It also determines both outstanding U.S.

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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

JULY 19, 2022

Milton Romani, the ex-secretary general of the National Drug Board, the government agency tasked with implementing Uruguay’s drug policies, said several myths hovered over the law regulating cannabis sales, which then-President Jose Mujica signed in December 2013 as an anti-drug trafficking measure. None of that happened,” he said.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Packs of masked thieves presently trending across America’s brick-and-mortar landscape are hitting legal weed hard, casting a harsh light on how its cash-only status has made the profit-generating industry vulnerable. cannabis industry is of course locked out of American banking. Federally prohibited, the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 19, 2020

Any deployment of private equity in the cannabis industry requires a serious consideration of business, banking, legal, financial, taxation, securities, and regulatory issues in the relevant jurisdictions. There are less than a dozen publicly listed cannabis companies at present.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Policy Movement. Banking Guidance. Regulations are constantly changing, making it even more challenging for not only owners and operators, but also banks, financial institutions, insurers, law firms and other ancillary businesses, to stay on top of the latest regulatory requirements. Governing Authority. License Caps.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 6, 2021

million workers and using their own public policy team to support the federal Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act of 2021, which would effectively legalize marijuana. Amazon’s recent policy change may sway other companies to support cannabis legalization in the U.S. There is no interstate commerce.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 4, 2021

Most banks aren’t even willing to provide cannabis licensees with bank accounts, let alone credit cards or loans to help them run their business. To determine this, use a “net present value” calculator. Debt and equity are two ways to finance your weed business. How much does it cost to launch a cannabis business? Source: U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 25, 2021

At least twenty two (22) staff of Drug Law Enforcement Agency, The Gambia (DLEAG) has been reported for testing positive for the use of cannabis and this result was presented to the Board of the Agency who has decided suspending them for two months without salary and with a condition to subject them to retest at their own cost.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 25, 2021

From the South, McKay has a long history of business and civic involvement, serving on community and company boards including US Bank, The Daily Beast, Pike Place Market, Mary’s Place, Pilchuck School of Glass, and Seattle Opera. She trained a team including architects, engineers, and other construction professionals on new policy.

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Sensi Seeds

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

All of these companies, the seeds banks, cultivators, manufacturers, grow shops, distributors, and online vendors operate in a grey market that permits them to sell their products as long as they follow some rules. Irrespective of where the directive came from, policy on CBD has changed.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 21, 2022

Sit back relax and enjoy our guests mulling over the past, present & future. Previously, Mr. Coniglio was a Managing Director at JPMorgan, leading three separate investment banking businesses to #1 positions over his 14 year career at the firm. Looking forward to shaping cannabis policy and growing the market internationally.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 26, 2019

The rest is, well, my everyday present. If Florida plans to increase its medical marijuana program through new legislative policies and marijuana dispensary standardized procedures, how exactly do we attempt to accomplish this? Peebles is a partner at Vicente Sederberg LLP, a national firm specializing in cannabis law and policy.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 24, 2019

The STATES Act passes in Congress, the President signs it and it becomes law which means that in the states where cannabis is legal : Banking system becomes available to cannabis businesses. We are not going to attempt to tackle the myriad policy issues of this alternative, but we do have some observations.

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Marijuana Packaging

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Facebook in particular has presented itself to be a problem in this department with its latest actions involving shutting down the pages of legal weed shops in Alaska that are attempting to make themselves known and available to their customers. As a result, the plant remains illegal on a federal level, in the same category as heroin and LSD.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 5, 2019

On Friday, March 28th the House Financial Services Committee voted to advance the Secure And Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act to the full legislative body for consideration. She has been a mentor presenter at Canopy Boulder, a business accelerator and venture fund for the cannabis industry. District Court.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 5, 2019

Questions to ask include: What banking arrangements, if any, does the company have in place? Noncompliance in each of these areas could present a risk of liability to investors. Ideally, once due diligence on a cannabis company is completed, there are no significant issues that present a heightened risk of liability.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 2, 2019

The LegitScript seal gives internet platforms, banks, and consumers confidence that merchants are complying with applicable laws and that product ingredients have been tested to ensure the absence of psychoactive ingredients.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 7, 2019

We’re going to present a brief survey of the separate cannabis and crypto business landscapes and point out the important intersections developing between the two. Few banks want to offer loans or credit to a marijuana-based enterprise due to the newness of the market and the sticky legal issues that arise when states’ rights come into play.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Beginning in 2021, Mosqueda and her Council colleagues began looking at cannabis policies with the Executive. Today’s Cannabis Equity legislation sets us on a path towards restoring harms created by the War on Drugs, and City and State policies,” said Councilmember Mosqueda.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 4, 2019

Cummins : Because cannabis is still illegal at the federal level in the United States, many cannabis companies cannot open bank accounts and are looking to Canadian Banks to open bank accounts and to the Canadian public markets to raise capital to expand operations, introduce product lines and make acquisitions.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 10, 2022

The USDA is keenly aware of the need for more data from the industry to develop more specific, data-driven policies in the future. Collaboration Within the Industry. This theme was mentioned multiple times throughout the two-day conference and was evidenced by the cross-section of business attendees and various trade groups in attendance.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 26, 2022

Bush’s national drug control strategy, Congress passed legislation to require schools, colleges and universities to implement and enforce drug and alcohol prevention programs and policies as a condition of eligibility to receive federal funds and assistance. Job Postings and Internships.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

California’s failure to carefully heed all of the admonitions of the Report of the Blue Ribbon Commission in its implementation of cannabis regulation is a far more pervasive cause of the present chaos than tax rates that are too high and a lack of banking. Underground cannabis businesses have managed for generations without banking.

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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. While it is possible to purchase one that has already been issued, that presents its own challenge that will be covered further in the blog. Become Acquainted with the Industry. 2] [link]. [3] 3] [link].

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Cannabis Info

OCTOBER 2, 2019

At present, 11 states and Washington, D.C. Virtually every legislature in the country is taking a close look at its marijuana policies, and many have adopted significant reforms in 2019,” Karen O’Keefe, who directs state coverage at the Marijuana Policy Project , not too long ago informed The Hill. cannabis at this time.

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