Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

DECEMBER 7, 2022

In its Constituent Update, the FDA states broadly that the companies are selling CBD products “that people may confuse for traditional foods or beverages which may result in unintentional consumption or overconsumption of CBD.” [1]. Dykema will continue to monitor and provide updates on FDA’s policy and enforcement positions on these matters.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The study, which was conducted by the Rutgers Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research, used technology that was able to successfully determine with 90% accuracy whether or not an individual was intoxicated by the cannabis plant. ” Repurposing Smartphone Sensor Data.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 7, 2021

Justices opted 8-3 to nullify five sections from the country’s health laws that pertain to personal consumption and cultivation of the drug. . Many details have yet to be clarified about how the seldom-seen judicial process will pan out, but a free-for-all of cannabis consumption is not likely to occur.

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The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 20, 2023

Speaking of CBD, Google makes changes to its advertising policies. The three jurisdictions, known collectively as the DMV, have had very different laws as regards cannabis as long as this blog has been around. Would you like to stay in a hotel that allows cannabis consumption, including smoking?

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 10, 2021

Marijuana policies in the United States have become more permissive, motivating research on demographic and policy-based differences in behaviors and attitudes towards driving after marijuana use. Marijuana policies in the United States (U.S.) Introduction.

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NORML

MARCH 12, 2019

Some highlights include expedited expungement for past misdemeanor marijuana convictions, a three-percent tax to be collected by or paid to municipalities wherever retail stores exist, and provisions to incentivize socio-economic, racial, and gender equity in the state’s cannabis industry.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 7, 2022

The extensive data that was collected from patients concluded that these products were being obtained on the illicit market from illicit producers and were not coming from the regulated legal markets that exist in more than half of the U.S. The Need for Education on Vaping. It’s time to smash the stigma with education.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 21, 2021

It is a new era in the NFL—or more specifically, a new collective bargaining agreement that was negotiated last year and that established a new drug policy for the league. . The new policy officially took effect on Monday—yes, 4/20. We don’t see the NFL trying to control players’ alcohol consumption or tobacco consumption.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The Cannabis Act allows employers to maintain and enforce a drug-free workplace policy that prohibits employees from using or possessing cannabis in the workplace and from being under the influence of cannabis while they are performing work, including remote work.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 6, 2021

E-commerce Marketplace for Consumption Accessories. High Tide adds another top e-commerce platform to its portfolio which will now include 3 out of the top 5 most popular e-commerce platforms for consumption accessories globally totaling 91 million site visits in 2020, including 23 million associated with Daily High Club alone.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 24, 2021

Under the new law: Employers can maintain a drug-free workplace and implement policies prohibiting the possession, use, or other consumption of cannabis by an employee, subject to certain exceptions, including existing protections for qualified patients under the state’s medicinal marijuana law. There are certain exceptions.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 6, 2019

We did not want to go back and revisit policy at this point in time,” said Sen. As we wrote about here , Illinois lawmakers last month passed a bill designed to clean up parts of the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act. Yesterday, Gov. Pritzker signed that bill into law at a ceremony at Cabrini Green Legal Aid.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Veriheal does not support illegally consuming alternative therapeutic substances but acknowledges that it transpires because of the current illicit status, which we strive to change by advocating for research, legal access, and responsible consumption. Always consult a physician before attempting psychedelic therapy.

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The Blunt Truth

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Meanwhile in Montana , voters narrowly passed Initiative 190 and Initiative 118 which collectively will permit the use, production and sale of marijuana to adults ages 21 or older. Likewise, employers are also not required to allow or accommodate the use, consumption, or possession of marijuana on the job. See Section 36-2851(1).

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2021

Employers are not prohibited from establishing or enforcing drug testing policies, including drug-free workplace policies, or requiring a worker to disclose that they are a medical marijuana card holder. New Mexico. Since June 29, 2021, adult recreational use of marijuana has been legal in New Mexico. Philadelphia, PA.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 24, 2020

Dispensaries have been, and still are, critical in normalizing the Colorado cannabis industry, from policy makers to moms and dads to our youth. It creates a verifiable revenue stream and it keeps all the operational dollars within your jurisdiction because you have an actual store that collects sales taxes. It’s safer.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 11, 2019

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 In 2017, The State of Washington collected $315.2 million in cannabis license fees alone.

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NORML

OCTOBER 9, 2019

As of August 28, 2019, public consumption and possession of up to two ounces of cannabis flower is punishable as a marijuana possession violation (not a crime) and the sentence of that offense is a monetary fine up to $200 under Penal Law 221.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 12, 2023

The people of French Polynesia can now legally use medicinal cannabis following the local assembly’s approval of a consumption law. This idyllic overseas collectivity of France is famous for its water-floating bungalow hotels, mountainous backdrops, and plunging waterfalls.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

“It definitely puts Illinois at or near the top in terms of state policies for energy and environmental performance for cultivation facilities,” he said. They also have to collect and filter wastewater so that it could be used to water their plants in the future.

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Peninsula Alternative Health

JUNE 12, 2023

It also established processes for expunging certain cannabis-related offenses, increased the allowable possession limit, required data collection and studies on cannabis use, established a Cannabis Public Health Advisory Council, and created three new funds to address health effects, business assistance, and community reinvestment.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 25, 2021

High Tide adds another top e-commerce platform to its portfolio which will now include 3 out of the top 5 most popular e-commerce platforms for consumption accessories globally totaling 91 million site visits in 2020, including 23 million associated with Daily High Club alone. federal legalization. a wholly-owned U.S. federal legalization.

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Peninsula Alternative Health

JUNE 12, 2023

It also established processes for expunging certain cannabis-related offenses, increased the allowable possession limit, required data collection and studies on cannabis use, established a Cannabis Public Health Advisory Council, and created three new funds to address health effects, business assistance, and community reinvestment.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 22, 2019

On April 22, 2019, United Nations-based cannabis correspondent and global drug policy analyst Sara Brittany Somerset took advantage of our collective national climate focus to address the “ cannabis carbon footprint ” issue with her pertinent Earth Day Begs The Question: Is Cannabis Farming Sustainable?

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NORML

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Smaller grow facilities and consumption lounges. “Consumption of cannabis in public is illegal, yet tourists and patients and adults that rent rather than own their homes have the right to purchase and possess cannabis but no space they can legally consume.” Edie Moore, Executive Director, Chicago NORML.

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NewsMunchies

MAY 20, 2019

Some of the revenue collected from taxes would be used to invest in communities that were disproportionately affected by cannabis prohibition, and records of nonviolent crimes would be expunged. . Currently, four states – Alaska, California, Nevada, and Colorado – authorize social consumption.

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Connor & Connor PLLC

JANUARY 31, 2019

Effectively, the NFL is saying that their “workers”, the players, are unable to participate in a state legal activity, no matter the reason, due to their stringent drug policies. Many players have faced fines or suspensions due to their use of marijuana, no matter the purpose of their consumption. Seantrel Henderson is one such player.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 12, 2022

Marijuana was once again one of the hottest legislative topics across the nation in 2021, and while some states’ new legislation provided greater protections to employers with drug-free and/or zero-tolerance policies, others took a more employee-friendly approach. The law includes several protections for employers.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 8, 2021

Home cultivation, the bane of our collective existence, is permitted once regulations are adopted. New York State Director of the Drug Policy Alliance, Melissa Moore , went so far as calling New York’s MRTA a “new gold standard.”. Public Consumption . Adults can grow a maximum of three mature plants and three immature plants.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 21, 2021

The competing New York bills are closely aligned in their stated goals; however, they have some key differences in achieving the primary policy objectives of legalization and economic development. Where does this legislation fall short? And, which bill will have more of a positive impact on the people of New York?

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 9, 2021

Wishart said that she had help from the Marijuana Policy Project and the ACLU of Nebraska to help identify “every possible challenge” that the petition might face. In 2020, they collected 196,000 signatures for the single initiative, with 123,000 collected during the month of June alone. “We

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 26, 2022

One of the most successful alcohol control policies in the United States was the establishment of the minimum legal drinking age of 21 (MLDA-21). All states have a version of MLDA-21, with Congress passing legislation in 1984 pressuring all states to enact the policy if they had not already done so. 1988, Jones et al., Discussion.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 31, 2022

The Opinion Makers survey analyzed perceptions in four key areas – Finance, Stability, Policy and Politics. Our audience of Opinion Makers represents a strong cross-section of those who are helping to guide and set policy, providing a unique view into what the mindset of these individuals is,” says Fagen.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 2, 2021

Many cannabis companies are working to understand Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) trends so that they may mitigate risks and establish compliant policies at the enterprise level. The list is long, but it is also important and cannabis operators are poised to take advantage. Growers already analyze their environmental impacts.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 22, 2019

The actual tax collections from medical and retail cannabis products would remain the responsibility of the Department of Taxation. One thorny issue in the mix is the coming of cannabis consumption lounges. Gibson said by and large, the issue of consumption lounges should be left to local governments — specifically county commissions.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 26, 2019

Instead believing that when it comes to the consumption of legal medical/recreational drugs, privacy is paramount to its clients and users. First : users may un-wittingly agree to open data sharing because of verbose and confusing Terms of Service (TOS) or Privacy Policy (PP) agreements. Terms of Service (TOS) or Privacy Policy (PP).

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Daniel Mallinson, a cannabis policy researcher, reviewed the funding analysis provided to Science Magazine and stated that, “The government’s budget is a political statement about what we value as a society. Of the 50 funders, he was able to analyze 3269 grants, which he categorized by their focus for research. The results are as follows.

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