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Federal Legalization – Then What?

Cannabis Law Report

CPA’s “ PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. Federal Legalization – Then What? Let’s think through a couple of scenarios and have a peek at the landscape in a post-legalization world. Let’s begin with the following: STATES Act Becomes Law. Federal Legalization – Then What?

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Can medical cannabis survive adult-use legalization?

The Cannigma

Listen & Subscribe: Very few medical cannabis advocates are against the full legalization of the plant for all adults. But sometimes one unintended consequence of adult-use legalization is that the market no longer caters to medical patients. What is the relationship between medical and recreational legalization?

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21 Governors Call For Congress To Pass The SAFE Banking Act

SpeedWeed

A bipartisan group of twenty-one state governors sent a letter to congressional leaders on Monday urging lawmakers to support a bill that would allow legal cannabis businesses to have access to traditional banking services. Green Wave Of Legalization Continues Beyond the SAFE Banking Act. states, four U.S. Democratic Gov.

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Steve DeAngelo Writes Op-Ed For LA Times “How the U.S. tax code keeps the illegal market for marijuana alive and well”

Cannabis Law Report

UNITED STATES TAX COURT PATIENTS MUTUAL ASSISTANCE COLLECTIVE CORPORATION d.b.a. Civilized’s Editorial On Harborside Ruling : “US Tax Court Rules That Legal Cannabis Dispensaries Are Just Drug Traffickers”. It’s fueling the underground market for weed and reducing the tax revenues the federal government should collect.

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Brentwood: City to charge for each illegal cannabis plant to try and combat grow houses

Cannabis Law Report

On Tuesday, the City Council clarified its rules on growing marijuana beyond the legal six-plant limit inside a personal residence. Nearby in Antioch where several legal dispensaries operate, the city does not have such regulations on its books for marijuana cultivation in personal residences.

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Trump’s New U.S. Attorney General Pick Says He Won’t Pursue Pot Crackdown

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

Those fears were confirmed when Sessions formally rolled back the Cole Memo, a federal directive under the Obama administration not to pursue criminal actions or civil forfeiture against marijuana businesses that were abiding state law. He personally, however, is opposed to marijuana legalization. Call us at 714-937-2050.

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ABA (American Bankers Assoc) & CUNA (Credit Union National Association) Team Up On Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

In a joint op-ed in Fox Business today, American Bankers Association President and CEO Rob Nichols and Credit Union National Association President and CEO Jim Nussle called on lawmakers to resolve the existing conflict between federal and state law with respect to proceeds from cannabis-related businesses. Published July 18, 2019.

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