Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 4, 2019

million a year from the city’s collected marijuana tax revenue, Chalkbeat reports , with the city last year collecting a reported $46 million in such revenues overall. The Denver Afterschool Alliance receives $1.5 Source: [link].

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 17, 2019

A petition has been filed in an effort to legalize recreational marijuana in Oklahoma. But previous attempts to legalize recreation marijuana fell short of signatures needed. OKLAHOMA CITY —. State Question 806 , filed on Dec. If voters approve the state question, it would take effect in 90 days.

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NORML

APRIL 2, 2020

Some states, including Alaska, California, Colorado, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, Oregon, Vermont, and Washington, have legalized both the recreational and medicinal use of cannabis. States collected an estimated $1.3 billion in tax revenue from legal cannabis sales in 2018.

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The Blunt Truth

JULY 5, 2023

Starting August 1, 2023, Minnesota will provide protections to individuals who use cannabis for recreational purposes, after Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed a state law allowing adults 21 and older to use recreational cannabis. What about random, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, and treatment program testing for cannabis?

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Pennsylvania Considers New Recreational Cannabis Legislation. A new effort to legalize recreational cannabis is coming to the Keystone State. In Pennsylvania, previous attempts to legalize recreational cannabis have failed due to a lack of bipartisan support. Also… Pennsylvania Expands Medical Marijuana Program.

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WeedAdvisor

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

As Illinois prepares to follow through with their recreational marijuana rollout, Marijuana Business Daily reports the state’s biggest increase in medical cannabis sales throughout the program’s history. The patient count also includes 2,500 people who are enrolled in the state’s new opioid alternative pilot program.

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The Cannigma

JUNE 23, 2021

The number of employees testing positive for cannabis has soared over the past decade, especially in states with legal recreational marijuana, a recent report found. The 2021 Drug Testing Index carried out by Quest Diagnostics found that in states with legalized recreational marijuana , positivity rates for marijuana testing rose 118.2%

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 2, 2021

The Marijuana Regulatory Agency issued a request for proposals for the 2021 Veteran Marijuana Research Grant Program on Tuesday, June 1. When Michigan voters legalized recreational marijuana in 2018, they mandated that “until 2022 or for at least two years” $20 million in marijuana tax revenue should go to research. Between Dec.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 23, 2023

The retail store serves recreational users but also offers a 10% discount to medical patients. The retail store features cash rewards, kiosk ordering, loyalty program, daily deals, ATMs, and online ordering. Maribis of Chicago Westchester opened in April, 12, 2021, and is located at 1137 S. Mannheim Road in Westchester, Illinois.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 1, 2023

The retail store serves medical and recreational customers. The retail store features cash rewards, kiosk ordering, loyalty program, daily deals, ATMs, and online ordering. Maribis of Springfield Grand opened in 2016 and is located at 2272 North Grand Ave. East, Grandview, Illinois.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

SANTA FE – Tax dollars generated by legalizing recreational cannabis use in New Mexico could be used to pay for law enforcement training, mental health programs, drug addiction treatment and more, under recommendations being crafted by a state task force. Eleven states have legalized recreational cannabis. Source: [link].

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 29, 2021

According to research by real estate data company, Clever , property values rose by $17,113 more in states where recreational cannabis is legal, compared to states where it’s illegal or just legal at the medicinal level. who haven’t yet sold a year’s worth of legal cannabis are predicted to collect $601 million in new annual tax revenue.

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The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program

MAY 5, 2022

But the state’s Taxation and Revenue Department is also expected to issue about $15 million dollars worth of gross receipts refunds to medical cannabis companies that paid those taxes prior to the enactment of the Cannabis Regulation Act, which legalized recreational-use cannabis.

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Veriheal

APRIL 14, 2023

The state offers both legal medical and adult-use recreational cannabis. Legal recreational sales kicked off in the state on Jan. Illinois Is Benefitting From Cannabis Revenue and Reform Since recreational cannabis launched in the state of Illinois in 2020, it has seen a very successful run. In 2022 Illinois sold over $1.5

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 12, 2022

In its continuing series of whitepapers, the EveryLibrary Institute has created the “Cannabis Tax Policy and Libraries” whitepaper (July 2022) to help inform library leaders and public policy stakeholders about the role that revenue from recreational cannabis should have in supporting public libraries as community anchor institutions.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 18, 2023

The NAACP’s blueprint for a fair cannabis industry, cannabis wellness takes center stage at High Rise Dry Bar in South Carolina, and New York’s legal limbo stalls its recreational market. This decision prolongs a suspension implemented earlier this month after a group of service-disabled veterans sued the program.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The Arizona Department of Revenue says the first year of recreational marijuana sales has raised more than $106 million. Because the City of Tucson is able to collect ordinary sales tax on marijuana sales as well as a share of the special marijuana tax the city is expecting about $9.7 Now we have a better idea of how much money.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 8, 2021

It emerges from the 2018-2023 coalition agreement that legislation on recreational cannabis will be drafted ( 2018-2023 Coalition Agreement ) . The recreational cannabis project is part of a wider catalog of inter-ministerial measures, in order to tackle the fight against drug-related crime horizontally. Project modalities.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

As medicinal and recreational cannabis legalization continues to sweep across the United States, a recent study paints a concerning portrait of many states denying or restricting medical marijuana (MMJ) access. However, this study speaks to another dire need for the future: better data collection. Why Do MMJ Patients Use Cannabis?

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Collectively, the four aforementioned newly legal states are projected to earn $4.5 The growing number of states celebrating a victory for recreational cannabis indicates how governors and lawmakers are steering legalization in the right direction; as opposed to states merely relying on citizens to vote for legal cannabis. .

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 16, 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. per ounce of fresh cannabis plant, and these taxes are paid on all recreational and medicinal cultivation of cannabis. Currently, the cultivation tax rates are $10.08

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The Cannigma

JULY 24, 2022

Medical: Illegal Recreational: illegal Reciprocity: N/A. Back when the US was still a collection of colonies under British rule, South Carolina had a booming industrial hemp industry. South Carolina medical marijuana program. The state does not have a medical program. Is weed legal in South Carolina?

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SMPL

MAY 27, 2020

“Let’s end on a high note,” the governor joked, adding that she felt suspensions of various capital projects due to the health crisis “likely would not have occurred” if lawmakers had legalized recreational marijuana during this year’s regular session as she’d unsuccessfully urged them to do. We have an opportunity,” she said. “We

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 3, 2021

After the state legalized recreational marijuana in March, the lawmakers and advocates who pushed for the law have been criticizing Gov. On June 28, it became the first tribe in the state to legalize recreational marijuana. City & State NY report. At the forefront of those efforts in New York is the St.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Today we’re here to explore the best medical marijuana dispensaries in California, as well as provide guidance on how to obtain a medical marijuana card, relevant state laws, the difference between recreational and medical marijuana, regulations governing medical cannabis, qualifying conditions, and the role of medical marijuana doctors.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 9, 2021

The city is officially removing its medical-only restriction on cannabis businesses, thus opening access to the recreational market. Back in March during an update on the city’s cannabis business program, Council voted to directed staff to bring forward the text amendment for consideration that would remove the medical-only restriction.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

In another sign of the growing popularity of marijuana, the state of Massachusetts recently passed a milestone: it collects more money in cannabis taxes than it does from taxes on alcohol. Through the state’s current fiscal year, which reached a midpoint in December 2021, Massachusetts collected $51.3 Also, it’s not even close.

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The Herb Collective

APRIL 2, 2023

From edibles to vaping pens to flower, these stores offer a wide variety of items for both recreational and medicinal use. Certified staff are available to answer your questions and explain the various strains, delivery methods, dosages, and the differences between medical and recreational marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 1, 2022

The requirement, which appears in a set of draft rules for the regulatory framework of the state’s adult-use or recreational marijuana program, “would needlessly expose customers and workers in the cannabis industry to privacy-violating tracking and data collection,” the ACLU said in a letter to the Maine Office of Cannabis Policy this week.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 2, 2023

Taxes from adult use cannabis sales, including wholesale taxes and retail taxes at dispensaries, get collected into the Cannabis Regulation Fund, which are then distributed by statute and spent by the fiscal year budget. First, the money flows to administrative expenses by the State agencies implementing cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 4, 2021

This year, five states—New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Virginia and New Mexico legalized recreational pot, bringing to 18 the number of states enacting law to regulate and tax cannabis for adult use. And when the federal money’s gone, municipalities will need to find new revenue to pay for ongoing programs they funded with one-time aid.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 27, 2021

In a recent hearing, experts stated that New Mexico will likely run out of recreational cannabis product within the first week of when sales go live. Obviously referring to the future of cannabis sales, Trujillo said that they anticipate not having enough product to meet demand by the time the program launches next year.

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Turning to appropriations, protections for state-legal medical marijuana programs were once again included in the recently passed funding bill. Protections for recreational programs were not. Organizers in Oklahoma filed a petition to put legalization on their ballot; now they need to start collecting signatures.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

Total sales of recreational marijuana totaled $41.71 October marked the recreational marijuana industry’s 16th month of operations in Nevada. The wholesale marijuana tax, a 15 percent rate that is paid by medical and recreational marijuana cultivators, brought in $4.07 million in October. million this fiscal year.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2021

As we previously reported , on February 22, 2021, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed three separate cannabis reform bills into law ( NJ A21 , NJ A 1897 , and NJ A5342/NJ S3454 ), formally legalizing the use and possession of recreational marijuana in the Garden State. Connecticut.

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MassRoots

AUGUST 19, 2020

Arizona voters will have a chance to cast a ballot in support of recreational marijuana this coming November. The revenue from the taxes collected would be split between the state agencies responsible for overseeing the implementation of the law, fire departments, highways, community colleges, and a restorative justice fund.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The Vermont Cannabis Control Board (CCB) was created as a result and last month published recommendations for Vermont’s cannabis licensing scheme and social equity program. Vermont’s recreational market is striving to achieve the same craft-business focus that exists in the state’s medical marijuana program.

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