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U.S. House Representatives Bonnie Watson Coleman & Cori Bush Unveil Federal Bill to Decriminalize Drug Possession, Replace with Health-Centered Approach

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Prohibits the denial of employment or termination based upon a criminal history for drug possession. Charges HHS with establishing a “Commission on Substance Use, Health and Safety,” to determine the benchmark amounts for drug possession and publish an online report on their findings within 180 days.

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New Frontiers in the Law of Psychedelics

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Collectively, private investors have poured billions of dollars into these companies, with more money coming from non-profit organizations. Drug Enforcement Agency (“DEA”). Briefing is still under way, with the DEA’s responsive brief submitted on June 25, 2021, and the petitioners’ reply due July 16, 2021. AIMS Institute, PLLC.

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Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2020 Winners

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and farmers are required to have their crops tested at various labs registered with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), but there are not enough labs to meet the demand for testing. . Supply chains are disrupted as a result, and consumers grow fearful of buying hemp. Personal data and information would be anonymous.

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Cannabis and the Environment: Seven Significant Side-Effects April 14, 2022

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Similar issues arise under state and federal employee safety and worker Right-to-Know laws, as employees must be educated on the chemicals present and proper handling and risk management procedures. pursuant to Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) or state-level programs).

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CBD Oracle Lab Study Shows Some Delta-8 Products Are 7700% Over the Legal Delta-9 THC Limit

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We wanted to investigate, so after collecting samples from online stores and brick-and-mortar smoke shops, we commissioned FESA Labs to perform independent testing on 51 delta-8 products. Testing for Safety: Are Impurities a Problem? Testing for Safety: Are Impurities a Problem? Table of Contents. Executive Summary.

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Federal Legalization – Then What?

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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.]. Will the mandate for the DEA be changed to oversee another special agricultural legal crop or a medicine ?

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Schumer Introduces Legislation “Cannabis Administration & Opportunity Act” … Everybody Has An Opinion

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These efforts are not mutually exclusive, and history has shown that when it comes to cannabis, every step in the right direction builds momentum for bigger and better reforms at the state and national level.”. Additionally, revenue generated by federal taxes will support restorative justice and public health and safety research.