Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

On Friday, January 10, 2019, the California Bureau of Cannabis Control (BCC) issued an email press release entitled, “Consolidation of California Cannabis Licensing Authorities” concerning a budget proposal released by Governor Gavin Newsom. The state intends to change the point of collection for various cannabis taxes.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 2, 2023

One of the comments we get most, especially after publishing monthly cannabis sales totals, is, “Where’s all that tax money going?” According to the CROO website, the Illinois Department of Revenue posts monthly updates how the Cannabis Regulation Fund gets distributed. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The mission of the United Cannabis Business Association is to establish a comprehensive, statewide cannabinoid policy. Responsible policy prioritizes public health and safety and promotes the viability of both California’s legal cannabis industry and the legal hemp industry. .

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Missouri is about to get its first Black-owned cannabis dispensary, thanks to the hard work and dedication of Adrienne Scales-Williams. Missourians voted for the legalization of medical cannabis in 2018, which Scales-Williams saw as an opportunity to represent Black people in the cannabis industry and community.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

For instance, it sets out a variety of industries exempt from the employment-related sections of the law, including those in manufacturing, construction, transportation or delivery, utilities, educational services, healthcare, social services, mining, and several others. Posted in: Cannabis , Featured Posts. Blog: The Blunt Truth.

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Medicinal Genomics

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Medicinal Genomics has introduced a new educational workshop for its upcoming 2025 Innovation & Investment Summit at the Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Resort in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico June 17-20, 2025. This new workshop features the greatest collection of cannabis genomics experts and innovative cultivators ever assembled!

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 16, 2021

As two emergent complementary medicines, many parallels exist between the medical cannabis industry and the currently developing psychedelic medicine industry. Training will be provided within the research program for licensed practitioners to assess the safety of psychedelic medicines and to classify and report positive and adverse events.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 5, 2019

The bill would appropriate $2 million to a Cannabis Control Commission to launch administration of the law, with “priorities for the allocation of the remaining funds subject to appropriation,” starting with $100,000 annually to the Department of Safety for a drug monitoring initiative and data collection on health impacts.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Ethics, Safety, and Abuse in Psychedelic Medicine. She is an activist working to end the War on Drugs and advocates for science and reality-based drug education and harm reduction approaches for all. She is the director of Drug Education at Students for Sensible Drug Policy and co-founder and director at Sana Healing Collective.

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Veriheal

JUNE 30, 2023

A study investigated psilocybin’s effect on alcohol addiction, the FDA outlined best practices for future psychedelic research, and the NCAA is inching toward cannabis policy change. The document also addresses study participant safety emphasizing how psychedelics’ psychoactive effects increase the potential for abuse.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 3, 2023

Cannabis tax revenue remains a central argument for legalization.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 19, 2021

Virginia is committed to legalizing cannabis the right way—by learning from other states, by listening to public health and safety experts, and by centering social equity,” said Governor Northam. Cannabis Control Authority (CCA). Board members cannot have financial interests in the cannabis industry.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 9, 2022

Legalizing cannabis for adults has been a wise investment. billion in tax revenue from legal, adult-use cannabis sales. billion in tax revenue from legal, adult-use cannabis sales. Eight of the laws were approved in 2020 or 2021, and in seven of those states, sales and tax collections have not yet begun. Colorado (pop.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 24, 2021

Governor Ned Lamont signed the Act Concerning Responsible and Equitable Regulation of Adult-use Cannabis on June 22, 2021. Connecticut will permit individuals 21 years of age and older to possess and use recreational cannabis. Connecticut has become the 19 th state to legalize recreational marijuana use by adults.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 6, 2021

Callout for Cannabis Control Board Members. public health and safety. To view the Adult Use Cannabis Ordinance, please visit the Tribe’s website at www.srmt-nsn.gov or the Tribal Clerk’s Office located on the first floor in the Ionkwakiohkwaróron Tribal Administration Building. Job Closing: Jul 21, 2021. Akwesasne, NY 13655.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

WORCESTER —On the eve of Wednesday, September 1, the Cannabis Control Commission (Commission)’s fourth birthday, adult-use Marijuana Establishments in Massachusetts surpassed $2 billion in gross sales , according to information reported in the state’s mandatory seed-to-sale tracking system, the agency announced today. Of those, 35.4

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 2, 2021

Welcome to the Cannabis Freedom Alliance Monthly Newsletter! The Cannabis Freedom Alliance (CFA) will take this opportunity to provide you each month with relevant news, policy, and legislative updates on how CFA and its members are marching towards the goal of ending cannabis prohibition. Meet the Cannabis Freedom Alliance!

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 21, 2019

PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. Cannabis treatments are too expensive and do not come with enough test evidence to be effective, UK authorities have said. It also said the children’s experiences on medicinal cannabis in the should be taken into account as evidence of how well the drug works. AUTHOR: Mark Taylor.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 9, 2022

Office of Cannabis Management. Preferred candidates will have seven years prior experience in a policy-related management role; experience with professional exposure to the cannabis industry or policy issues related to public health and safety; experience with a strong analytical background and experience working with large data sets.

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Veriheal

MAY 1, 2022

Will the call for cannabis legalization in Tennessee fall upon deaf ears and closed minds again like it has so many times in the past? SB2598/HB1968 is a bill in the Volunteer State of Tennessee that is being called the “Free All Cannabis for Tennesseans Act.” The state of Tennessee isn’t exactly friendly to cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 16, 2022

Gavin Newsom introduced proposed revisions to his 2022-2023 budget proposal, which would eliminate the cannabis cultivation tax rate beginning July 1, 2022. The 15% excise tax on cannabis sales would remain, and the collection and remittance of that tax would be limited to retail sales beginning January 1, 2023.

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Veriheal

JULY 27, 2020

But cannabis companies face challenges that other industries don’t. Because cannabis is still categorized as a Schedule I substance and is illegal on the federal level, it’s more difficult for cannabis companies to work with philanthropic organizations. The Sublime Foundation Helps Veterans.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Oneida Indian Nation to Launch Cannabis Operation. Oneida Indian Nation Homelands (September 19, 2022) – The Oneida Indian Nation will start construction next month on a full-scale, 50,000-square-foot cannabis cultivation and production facility. Press Release.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 10, 2020

To All Interested Parties, We are proud to share Governor Newsom’s budget proposal for cannabis industry regulation and taxation, announced by the Governor today. Governor Newsom also proposes simplifying cannabis tax administration by changing the point of collection. Allocation of the Cannabis Tax Fund. million).

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NORML

MARCH 8, 2019

Activists in Nebraska, along with two pro-legalization Senators, qualified a 2020 medical cannabis ballot initiative petition to begin collecting signatures from registered voters in the state. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 440, to prohibit the availability of cannabis-infused food and drink products for qualified patients.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 7, 2021

In addition to revenue generated for statewide budgets, cities and towns have also generated hundreds of thousands of dollars in new revenue from local adult-use cannabis taxes. Eighteen states have enacted laws legalizing, taxing, and regulating cannabis for adults 21 and older. Estimated State Tax Revenue from Adult-Use Cannabis 3.

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Marijuana Lawyer Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

And tax dollars collected from the cannabis industry are already showing great impact across a variety of sectors. Since its passing in 2016, Prop 64 has earmarked its entire cannabis industry tax revenue, minus regulatory costs, to supporting public health, repairing the environment, and bettering public safety.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

This week, advocates in Missouri began collecting signatures to qualify a marijuana legalization initiative for the November 2020 ballot. Legislation is pending, House Bill 243, to permit qualifying patients to cultivate personal use quantities of cannabis for therapeutic purposes. DE resident? Next, it heads to the floor for a vote.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 11, 2019

The cannabis industry continues to boom in the State of Washington when it comes to tax revenue. But, where is the money collected from taxes going? In its 2018 fiscal year report, the Washington State Liquor & Cannabis Board said the State of Washington made $362 million in cannabis tax revenue, while the state collected $5.4

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 15, 2019

According to the Tax Policy Center, a partnership between the Urban Institute and the Brookings Institution, states with marijuana taxes put a portion of the funds toward the following: Alaska steers 50% of its cannabis revenues to its general fund, and 50% to crime reduction programs.

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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. Much of the work falls to the cannabis business, of course. We also started a national [cannabis] program back in 2017.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 19, 2021

There is an urgent need for objective, scientifically sound and robust clinical trials to support medicinal cannabis and psychedelics (psilocybin, MDMA, LSD, Ketamine). We don’t want to see research fall to the wayside as it has for cannabis, both in Canada and globally. In Canada, mental health issues affect more than 6.7

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 5, 2022

As a measure to protect cannabis consumers from untested and unregulated product at unlicensed businesses, two Los Angeles City Council members introduced a motion today aimed at implementing a county program that issues emblem placards to licensed cannabis businesses. ” Source: [link]. . ” Source: [link]. .

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The initiative also created the Denver Psilocybin Policy Review Panel (“Panel”), which was required to report back to the City on the public safety and other impacts of decriminalization. There have been no significant negative impacts on public safety as a result of decriminalizing psilocybin possession in the City of Denver.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 12, 2020

Public Radio Tulsa reports… A bill that redirects medical marijuana tax revenue dedicated to education from Oklahoma’s General Fund has passed the Senate. “I don’t believe a ZIP code should define the quality of education that a child receives. This tax will shall be collected at the point of sale. follows: 1.

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Miss Marijuana

JUNE 30, 2019

As the industry leader, we are committed to advancing research and education to help more and more consumers realize the many benefits of hemp CBD supplementation.”. RELATED: I’m A Business Owner Who Uses Cannabis & CBD For Anxiety. So what’s next? Our health and wellness depends on it! Here Are The Best We’ve Found

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 8, 2021

Since that time, the organization has been conducting business under its new name, Minnesota Cannabis Association. The Minnesota Hemp Association chose to rebrand to the Minnesota Cannabis Association to support legislation of all cannabinoids,” said board member Steven Brown. Cannabis sativa L. Cannabis sativa L.

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