Illinois News Joint

MAY 20, 2023

Illinois’ 103rd General Assembly spring session has been extended until May 31 to complete the budget and bills still in the works, including the cannabis omnibus. Yesterday, the third-reading and final-action deadline for the cannabis omnibus also was extended to May 31. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

Packaging 62

Packaging Cannabis Policy Programs 62

Illinois News Joint

MAY 12, 2023

With Illinois’ 103rd General Assembly session adjourning Friday, May 19, lawmakers are making their final push for legislation, including a cannabis omnibus. If the omnibus is agreed upon and is attached to a different Senate bill for passage, all cannabis related amendments in the omnibus would pass.

Packaging 98

Packaging Agriculture Cannabis Cultivation 98

Otherside Farms

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

With the legalization of cannabis in many parts of the world, cannabis dispensaries are becoming increasingly common. These dispensaries provide a variety of cannabis products to consumers, ranging from dried flowers to edibles and oils. In addition to these risks, there is also the threat of regulatory compliance violations.

Dispensary 94

Dispensary Compliance Compliance Events 94

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 29, 2023

A report from the government’s Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) that recommended the decriminalisation of drugs will remain the only one in the council’s history not to be released to the public.

Policy 52

Policy History Compliance Compliance 52

NORML

MARCH 7, 2019

When you additionally factor in decriminalization and marijuana-specific CBD laws, there is, in fact, only 4 states in this entire country that are actually in compliance with federal law and the controlled substances act. This is not just good policy, but good politics. The American people are sick and tired of our failed prohibition.

Marijuana 204

Marijuana Legislation Policy Collective 204

The Cannigma

MAY 18, 2023

Medical: limited Recreational: illegal Cannabis has been deeply intertwined with Nepal’s history and culture for centuries. Traditionally, the consumption of cannabis in the form of bhang, a cannabis-infused beverage, was considered sacred and widely accepted in India and surrounding countries.

Law 52

Law Cultivation Advocacy Consumption 52

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

See my site for Anodyne ADR: www.AnodyneADR.com. I have special expertise in cannabis law, and a unique history of trying many different types of cases over nearly 25 years, so if a knowledgeable neutral is needed to set expectations in a cannabis related dispute here or in another state, I’m your gal. Picture attached.

Wellness and Beauty 98

Wellness and Beauty History Compliance Compliance 98

Veriheal

OCTOBER 7, 2022

OSHA found Trulieve partly to blame for the first cannabis-related death on record, Nevada cannabis profits declined again, and scientists found antidepressant molecules similar to LSD/psilocybin without hallucinogenic effects. Trulieve in Hot Water Over First Cannabis-Related Death. Nevada Cannabis Sales Decline Again.

Blood Pressure 98

Blood Pressure Research and Development Safety Cannabis 98

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 13, 2019

The American Bar Association (ABA) adopted a resolution on Monday that calls on Congress to allow states to set their own marijuana policies and recommends rescheduling or descheduling cannabis under federal law. Marijuana Moment Report. Full report: [link].

Compliance 59

Compliance Compliance State Laws Policy 59

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 23, 2021

The Coast Reporter writes… Cannabis sellers have considerable work to do in order to ensure the privacy and security of the personal information collected from people purchasing their products, B.C.’s s information and privacy commissioner says. s private sector Personal Information Protection Act.

Retail 81

Retail Collective History Compliance 81

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 4, 2023

As we previously broadly summarized on October 31, 2022, the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) released its “ Guidance for Adult-Use Dispensaries ” (the Regulations) on Friday, October 28, 2022. Last week, at a hearing with the Cannabis Control Board, it was announced that 36 CAURD applicants were granted a license.

Retail 78

Retail Dispensary Compliance Compliance 78

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 23, 2020

Last year brought significant changes to Washington cannabis via the legislative session. Today I’ll outline some of the ways the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (“LCB”) plans to regulate marijuana in 2020. In light of SB 5318, the LCB is retooling its rules, codified at WAC 314-55 et seq.

Compliance 90

Compliance Compliance History Programs 90

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2021

Here’s who’s been appointed and their short bios… The Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) was established Monday, July 12. The creation of this standalone cannabis department is part of a larger effort to improve access to licensure, simplify regulatory oversight and support California businesses. Biographies.

Research and Development 105

Research and Development Compliance Compliance Food 105

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 18, 2021

Cannabis RegTech Company Well Positioned for Long-Term Growth as More States Legalize, Entrepreneurs Expand Operations, Additional Ancillary Businesses Look to Enter Sector, Regulations Remain Fragmented and Federal Dialogues Continue.

Compliance 52

Compliance Compliance Banking Business 52

SMPL

AUGUST 14, 2019

The American Bar Association (ABA) adopted a resolution on Monday that calls on Congress to allow states to set their own marijuana policies and recommends rescheduling or descheduling cannabis under federal law.

Policy 40

Policy Research and Development Marijuana DEA 40

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2022

In this post, we unpack the regulatory compliances a medicinal hemp product has to go through. In our last post 1 we spoke about the history, science and the regulator’s take on cannabis. In this installment on cannabis regulation, we tell you how you can cultivate, sell and market your hemp products. 19 July 2022.

Medicine 52

Medicine Hemp Compliance Compliance 52

SpeedWeed

MARCH 1, 2021

When she worked in the fields of natural products and dietary supplements, policy attorney Amber Littlejohn started doing some work in the hemp and CBD space. And I wanted to make sure that as we’re growing the cannabis industry that there are adequate opportunities for small and especially small minority businesses.”

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Policy Programs Hemp 52

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 2, 2021

USDA’s Risk Management Agency is strengthening the hemp crop insurance policy by adding flexibilities around how producers work with processors as well as improving consistency with the most recent USDA hemp regulation. RMA revised the policy to add flexibility to the insurability requirements for hemp under contract. OTHER UPDATES.

Hemp 52

Hemp Agriculture Policy History 52

SpeedWeed

MARCH 5, 2021

When she worked in the fields of natural products and dietary supplements, policy attorney Amber Littlejohn started doing some work in the hemp and CBD space. And I wanted to make sure that as we’re growing the cannabis industry that there are adequate opportunities for small and especially small minority businesses.”

Legalization 52

Legalization Supply Chain Policy Programs 52

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2021

On July 14, 2021, Senators Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Cory Booker (D-NJ) released the discussion draft of historic federal cannabis legalization legislation, the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act (CAOA). We strongly encourage participation in this important opportunity to shape federal cannabis policy.

Hemp 105

Hemp Law Seed-To-Sale Food 105

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 16, 2021

CDC Issues “Best Practices” for Businesses on Employed Drivers and Cannabis Use. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published workplace guidance for creating marijuana policies and drug testing procedures for employed drivers, including education for drivers on marijuana’s effects on safe driving. Delta-8 Testing.

Cannabinoids 52

Cannabinoids Retail Policy Cultivation 52

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 25, 2019

The cannabis industry is lighting up, but at what cost? Pesticide Compliance in the Cannabis Industry. Pesticide Compliance in the Cannabis Industry. Pesticide Use in the Cannabis Industry. For example, traditional cannabis cultivation comes with numerous environmental impacts on air, water, waste, and more.

Law 55

Law Environment Business Cultivation 55

SpeedWeed

MARCH 2, 2021

When she worked in the fields of natural products and dietary supplements, policy attorney Amber Littlejohn started doing some work in the hemp and CBD space. And I wanted to make sure that as we’re growing the cannabis industry that there are adequate opportunities for small and especially small minority businesses.”

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Policy Programs Hemp 52

Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

DeSantis MMJ license inaction, World Anti-Doping Agency doubles down on anti-cannabis stance, and MMA Fighter and medical cannabis advocate Elias Theodoru passes away. Florida’s ever expanding medical cannabis program of over 700,000 patients has hit a major roadblock. Let’s dive into this week’s cannanews. According to Gov.

Programs 52

Programs History Compliance Compliance 52

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 23, 2019

The 2018 Farm Bill amended the Controlled Substances Act to address how industrial hemp is to be defined and regulated at the federal level, and those modifications cleared the way for the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation to offer policies for it. WASHINGTON, D.C., The Farm Bill defines hemp as containing 0.3

Hemp 59

Hemp Programs History Policy 59

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2019

Since the legalization of recreational cannabis use in Canada in October 2018, investment has flowed into the cannabis sector. Financial institutions, cannabis businesses, and investors should therefore be very mindful of AML considerations. In the U.S.,

Compliance 40

Compliance Compliance Business Policy 40

Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

215, I was recently interviewed on KCRW to give my take on how California (and specifically the City of Los Angeles) has done when it comes to legalizing and licensing cannabis businesses. First, a bit of history. 215 legalized medical cannabis in 1996–it didn’t. On the 25th anniversary of Prop. 64 and MAUCRSA.

Compliance 75

Compliance Compliance Programs Collective 75

MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Enacted in 2015, the program was designed to provide a narrow avenue for patients suffering from qualifying conditions to access low-THC cannabis under the supervision of qualified healthcare professionals. These dispensaries operate under strict regulations to ensure compliance with the TCUP guidelines.

Law 52

Law Dispensary Clinical Trials Programs 52

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 24, 2021

Section Medicinal Cannabis Section. variety of pre-employment check processes, such as: Satisfactory completion of an Australian Federal Police criminal history check, and where relevant a Working with Children and Vulnerable People Check. The division provides operational regulatory policy advice and specific support.

Environment 80

Environment Research and Development Safety Compliance 80

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

APRIL 15, 2019

California employers long have long availed themselves of their right – as affirmed by the state’s high court – to carry out zero tolerance policies against workers who use drugs – even if that drug use takes place off-the-job. The History of Employer Zero Tolerance Policies. Recently, the U.S.

Policy 45

Policy Programs Banking History 45

MMJ Recs

MARCH 14, 2024

Understanding West Virginia’s Medical Cannabis Act The Medical Cannabis Act in West Virginia establishes the framework for the state’s medical marijuana program, providing comprehensive regulations for cultivation, distribution, and patient access to medical cannabis.

Dispensary 52

Dispensary Programs Legalization Marijuana 52

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 12, 2022

London’s Metro newspaper is very excited by the fact that Khan is in Cali looking at cannabis farms. To accompany the announcement he has been pictured visiting a cannabis farm in Los Angeles, California, in a set of rather artistic photographs. Sadiq Khan debates making cannabis legal on trip to LA marijuana farm.

Cultivation 52

Cultivation Cannabis Dispensary Law 52

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 11, 2019

CPA’s” PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. . Back to the BRC – while 2015 seems like ancient history, however, that was when then Lt. The ability to tax cannabis is one of the main political reasons given to support recreational legalization. . “aBIZinaBOX Inc., The section, “Taxing Marijuana” begins by noting.

Supply Chain 45

Supply Chain Cultivation Education Policy 45

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 31, 2020

In Part 1 of this two-part series we discussed the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board’s (“LCB”) proposed rules stemming from SB 5318, which passed last year and forced the LCB to transition from an enforcement-first policy to a compliance-first policy when handling violations. Category II.

Retail 77

Retail Safety Extraction Marijuana 77

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 31, 2019

Latest study designed to encourage sensible policy development. Oregon’s Public Policy Approach to Support Legal Marijuana Production and the State’s Abundant Supply: The Course for Seeking the Right Balance. The illegal export of Oregon cannabis has been taking place for decades. State has 2,100 licensees. January 31, 2019.

Legislation 61

Legislation Recreational Marijuana Policy 61

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 29, 2019

New York City recently joined Maine and the District of Columbia in passing legislation banning most employers from requiring applicants to submit to a pre-employment test for cannabis. New York City employers who conduct pre-employment drug tests should review their practices to ensure compliance with this new ordinance. Exceptions.

Law 40

Law Policy Legislation Conditions 40

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 7, 2019

CPA’s” PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. Back to the BRC – while 2015 seems like ancient history, however, that was when then Lt. The ability to tax cannabis is one of the main political reasons given to support recreational legalization. . “aBIZinaBOX Inc., Back to the BRC.

Supply Chain 45

Supply Chain Policy Collective Retail 45