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Quick Guide to Cannabis Business Opportunities

Canna Law Blog

Business Opportunities in the Cannabis Industry There are two main categories of cannabis businesses — plant-touching and ancillary. The legal requirements for each type are different, so it’s essential to research the laws around the company you want to start.

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Judge Instructs Illinois to Stop Awarding Adult-Use Craft Cannabis Cultivation Licenses

Veriheal

The Illinois high court has rejected a request to permit further licensing for craft cannabis cultivators for the state’s adult-use marijuana program, which launched in January 2020. Craft cannabis cultivation typically involves growing cannabis in small batches, and the farming practices used are organic and sustainable.

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San Bernardino County Sheriff Pens Open Letter To Legislators Demanding Stricter Penalities & Enforcement For Illegal Grows

Cannabis Law Report

Proposition 64 changed state law to legalize adult non-medical use of marijuana, created a system for regulating non-medical marijuana businesses, imposed taxes on marijuana, and changed penalties for marijuana-related crimes. Illegal cannabis cultivation is having a deep, broad, and devastating impact on citizens in our county.

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Governor’s Office Designates Cannabis an Essential Business

Cannabis Law Report

Because cannabis is an essential medicine for many residents, the Governor clarified his order on March 22, 2020, by declaring that cannabis retailers are an essential business and workers supporting cannabis retail and dietary supplement retail are an essential worker force.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 1/18/20

NORML

The bill would prohibit employers terminating an employee for the employee’s lawful off-duty activities that are lawful under state law even if those activities are not lawful under federal law, such as consuming cannabis. Send a message to your lawmakers in support of home cultivation rights.

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Hanson Bridgett: CA- Governor’s Office Designates Cannabis an Essential Business

Cannabis Law Report

Because cannabis is an essential medicine for many residents, the Governor clarified his order on March 22, 2020, by declaring that cannabis retailers are an essential business and workers supporting cannabis retail and dietary supplement retail are an essential worker force.

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Navigating cGMP For Hemp & Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

She brings a regulator’s keen eye and wide-reaching knowledge on evolving compliance and safety mandates to support businesses in tightly regulated industries. During her tenure with the City of Denver, home to hundreds of cannabis businesses, she worked as an investigator covering cultivation, manufacturing and retail.

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