The Cannigma

MAY 28, 2023

There are limitations on the quantity individuals can possess or cultivate, and public consumption is restricted to designated areas. The specific list of qualifying medical conditions for medical cannabis is not explicitly defined in the legislation. Cannabis cultivation is permitted in Uruguay for personal and collective use.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 9, 2022

Eight of the laws were approved in 2020 or 2021, and in seven of those states, sales and tax collections have not yet begun. local sales tax on adult-use cannabis and has collected $237.5 From February 2017 through August 2021, the local taxes collected totaled $86.1 The city of Denver, for example, applies an additional 5.5%

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Currently: Eligible for signature collection. Many of the purposes cited in the proposed legislative language mirror the concerns of former U.S. But the drafters have contemplated some other purposes to this legislation, including, perhaps most importantly, supporting the therapeutic and medical research of Psilocybin.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

We have had extensive contact and discussions with a number of CDTFA attorneys and analysts in connection with Cannabis Cultivation Tax [“CCT”], Cannabis Excise Tax [“CET”], registration of Cannabis Cooperative Associations [“CCA’s], and other complex topics over the past year. [1] Some issues may require a legislative fix.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

million in cultivation tax and $1 billion in state sales tax during the course of the past 3 1/2 years. They could also drastically simplify the tax collection process and make it harder to cheat, which will raise tax revenue, by moving the tax collection all to the point of sale. billion, which includes $1.4 Bringing in $40.4

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NORML

AUGUST 19, 2019

The climate of disagreement prompted Nadler to draft his own legislation with input from marijuana organizations like NORML. The excise taxes collected would go toward regulatory oversight, funding expungements and resentencing procedures, and researching how legal cannabis will affect the population at large.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2021

Collectively, these dedicated public servants bring extensive experience from the state and local level to the leadership team. Salama was Assistant Branch Chief of the California Department of Public Health’s Manufactured Cannabis Safety Branch. Chief Deputy Director – Rasha Salama. Compliance Division – Richard Parrott.

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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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SpeedWeed

MARCH 29, 2021

State legislators are expected to vote on the bill on Tuesday, in time for provisions of the measure to be incorporated into the state budget due on April 1. I look forward to signing this legislation into law.”. Under the measure, Senate Bill S854A , penalties for possession of less than three ounces of cannabis would be eliminated.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 24, 2022

Activists collected over 100,000 more signatures than needed to qualify the measure for the ballot, showing significant support for its passing. These include legalizing the possession, cultivation, use, and sharing of psychedelic components such as ibogaine , mescaline , DMT, psilocybin , and psilocin for adults over the age of 21.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 14, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. Hemp Cultivation. 64”) was passed.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 14, 2022

With a new year, comes a new legislative session, which started on January 10, 2022 here in Washington state. Expanding regulatory authority over cannabinoids that may be impairing and providing for enhanced product safety and consumer information disclosure about marijuana products.”. HB 1668 and companion bill SB 5547 -?

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 30, 2020

In the 2019 New York State legislative session, which runs from January through June of each year, comprehensive cannabis legislation failed to garner enough support to pass as part of the budget or as standalone legislation. The legislation calls for the creation of the Office of Cannabis Management (the OCM).

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Several our readers, including some purported experts, advised us that our suggestion would not work for them because the business organization with which they were involved pre-dated the enabling legislation for CCAs. The enabling legislation for CCAs is found in Chapter 22, Title 10, of the Business and Professions Code (“B&P”).

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 30, 2020

In the 2019 New York State legislative session, which runs from January through June of each year, comprehensive cannabis legislation failed to garner enough support to pass as part of the budget or as standalone legislation. The legislation calls for the creation of the Office of Cannabis Management (the OCM).

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SpeedWeed

JULY 19, 2021

This spring, Virginia became the first Southern state to pass adult-use cannabis legislation, with changes going into effect on July 1, 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,” Northam said.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 15, 2022

The alleged violations involve “pervasive irregularities” that prevented regulators from evaluating whether products from the licensees’ cultivation facilities were properly tested for quality and safety, security camera outages that were not reported to regulators, and improper use of pesticides on their products.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 18, 2019

Proposition 64 spawned the Medical and Adult Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (“MAUCRSA”). Issues relating to land use and public health and safety are inherently issues in which local jurisdictions have the determinative interest. The black cloud of Proposition 64 has one serious silver lining.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The new law legalizes cannabis possession up to one ounce, as well as cultivation of up to four personal plants per household, but requires that the grower tags their plants with their driver’s license/ID and a note saying that they are being grown for personal use. In July and August of 2020 , there were 257 arrests.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Lucía Muñoz has said that they intend to register the legislative initiative in Congress “at the beginning of October.” Up to twenty plants for self-cultivation in 2018 in draft. million people, ” Podemos said through Twitter.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

At a legislative reception in Juneau on Feb. 22 hosted by the Alaska Marijuana Industry Association, business owners told a group of 50 legislators and staffers the new governor’s plan to dismantle the board is a power grab that will undermine the industry’s input in the rulemaking that governs the commercial cannabis sector.

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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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Puff Puff Post

MARCH 19, 2020

The Company’s staff has undergone extensive health and safety training. “The health and safety of our employees, customers, and community remain our top priority as the spread of COVID-19 continues to impact people and businesses nationwide. All figures are reported in United States dollars ($) unless otherwise indicated.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 8, 2021

As Anderson and other state officials see it, those organizations and cartels are procuring a legitimate medical cannabis license that they use to cultivate, and then are selling the product to surrounding states where pot prohibition is still in place. As MPP also noted , the program’s implementation has also been impressive.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 10, 2020

iv Marijuana legislation initially was slow to expand across the United States. In recent years, however, states have been adopting legislation to create legal marijuana markets at a rapid pace (Chart 1). New legislation in Colorado loosened restrictions on out-of-state investment in marijuana businesses effective Nov.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 7, 2021

Eight of the laws passed in 2020 or 2021, and in seven of those states, licensing and tax collections have not yet begun. local sales tax on adult-use cannabis and has collected $210.6 From February 2017 through March 2021, the local taxes collected totaled $73.9 The city of Denver, for example, applies an additional 5.5%

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 24, 2021

Building a cannabis empire that cultivates naturally potent strains in Santa Barbara’s idyllic coastal landscape, hand-cured and hand-trimmed to preserve their natural healing benefits. He had leased out some of his greenhouses to a medical marijuana collective and quickly saw the opportunity to switch over almost all the greenhouses.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Because recreational use of marijuana is increasing, especially as more states legalize it, the CDC believes it’s important for all workplaces to implement and address marijuana policies in their motor vehicle safety programs. Grassroots Federal/State Legislative Highlights. New California Law Standardizes Weed Testing.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Since then, additional legislation and amendments have shaped the state’s medical marijuana program. These cover various aspects, including cultivation, manufacturing, testing, packaging, and labeling of medical cannabis products. In 1996, the state became the first in the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 20, 2019

In this week’s edition: Oregon Legislative Assembly passes bill allowing interstate transfers of cannabis, subject to certain limitations, in the event of a federal policy change. The new commission will help draft proposed legislation for 2020. The Oregon Legislative Assembly passed S.B. Arizona enacted S.B.

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Connor & Connor PLLC

JULY 19, 2018

This bill allowed a limited number of dispensary, cultivation, production, and laboratory establishments to operate in Nevada. This allowed for a bump in tax revenue the State would not have collected otherwise. Medical marijuana use was legalized in Nevada in 2000, but no mechanism for legal sales of marijuana existed at that time.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

AUGUST 21, 2019

Panels in the afternoon session included USDA and FDA representatives discussing the challenges with drafting hemp cultivation and CBD regulations, a panel focused on the current regulatory enforcement of the FDA, and a final panel aimed at discussing hemp-derived CBD supplements from the perspective of retailers.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 19, 2021

This spring, Virginia became the first Southern state to pass adult-use cannabis legislation, with changes going into effect on July 1, 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,” Northam said.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 24, 2019

Such actions by the federal will create some very difficult paths because of policy distinctions arising from individual rights, public protections, commercial activities, health and safety, use of resources, etc.]. The first and more conclusive would be through Congress legislation signed by the President.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

This dispensary will be neighborhood-oriented, including the hiring of local staff, the selection of local products and the promotion of community safety.”. The FGW Acquisition is subject to certain material closing conditions, including approvals from regulatory authorities.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Thirty-six states have legalized medical marijuana and there are over a dozen other states where legalization legislation is pending. The Illinois statute is similar to that of Massachusetts, articulating a standard of “unreasonable danger to the safety” of a child.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

“Ultimately, the only thing that will stop large-scale profiteers and the environmental and public safety harms they cause is marijuana legalization at the federal level.” “The state is collecting millions more than they expend every year. Follow Colorado NORML on Facebook and Twitter and become a member today !

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