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resulted in a ruling that struck down the provision of PASPA that prohibited the states from authorizing sports gambling, which ultimately drove the Court to declare the entire Act unconstitutional. The Supreme Court’s holding last Monday affirmed the principle that Congress does not have the power to order states to pass or refrain from passing laws. Murphy holds that state-law repeals are not pre-emptible. MORE
The Associated Press is reporting that California is quickly moving forward with a plan to establish a system of banks to work with the marijuana industry which is legal under state law, but illegal under federal law. MORE
Los Angeles marijuana delivery business attorneys are paying close attention to this litigation, wherein plaintiff cities argue that by allowing home deliveries in cities where it is restricted, the state is breaking key provisions of Prop. MORE
PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. It spells out what is and what isn’t lawful grow.“I The document summarizes more than 20 years of state laws, regulations, and guidelines concerning the growing, distribution and transportation of medicinal cannabis in the Golden State. MORE
In this post, we’ll tell you everything you need to know about how to qualify for medical marijuana in the state of Oklahoma. That’s all thanks to State Question 788 , which is the medical marijuana law that voters overwhelmingly supported. MORE
California expects to collect more than $500 million in marijuana-related tax payments next year according to a report in The Sacramento Bee. State Assemblyman Reginald Jones-Sawyer has said that there are 10 unlicensed cannabis businesses in Los Angeles for every licensed business. MORE
The Statesman Journal reports that a proposed bill would also change state law to protect job seekers who use substances like cannabis that are legal here. Small Businesses Grapple With Maze of Conflicting Cannabis Laws. SALEM, Ore. (AP) MORE
State Question 806 , filed on Dec. 12, would add an amendment to the Constitution, which would generally legalize, regulate and tax marijuana for people aged 21 and older under state law. If voters approve the state question, it would take effect in 90 days. MORE
It was business as usual for the ten member majority, but three dissenting judges of the United States Tax Court (“Tax Court”) broke new ground in Northern California Small Business Assistants Inc. , [1] finding section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code unconstitutional. The Sixteenth Amendment permits Congress to “collect taxes on incomes.” [8] The post Three Tax Court Judges Find Section 280E Unconstitutional appeared first on Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law. MORE
It’s the maximum amount allowed under state law. Deputy Village Manager Christopher Stilling said Buffalo Grove could, by a conservative estimate, collect $300,000 to $400,000 a year through the tax. 1 if they wanted to start collecting on sales beginning Jan. MORE
This year was the first in which Californians could freely grow, sell, buy and use marijuana purely for purposes of recreation without the constant threat of criminal law enforcement intervention. State and local agencies insist they are doing all they can to keep the licensing process moving. MORE
Laws on the CBD food craze are all over the map, and misinformation is rampant. Los Angeles CBD lawyers can explain that overlapping federal and state laws have created substantial confusion among restauranteers about what’s legal and what’s not. MORE
Department of Justice, challenging the constitutionality of the federal law designating marijuana a Schedule I controlled substance proceeded recently to the next level with oral arguments before the U.S. A federal lawsuit against the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the U.S. MORE
According to the Associated Press, the figure represents four months of expected tax collections because the state law that legalized pot sales prevents cities and towns from collecting taxes on those sales until next September. MORE
Now — five-plus years and $1 billion in tax collections since recreational marijuana was legalized in Colorado — top Democratic budget writers say they want to change how pot tax revenue is appropriated, recommending new guardrails for a fund that will total $159 million next budget year. MORE
A state law signed by Gov. This is a high-resource-use industry, and it doesn’t have to be,” said state Rep. It definitely puts Illinois at or near the top in terms of state policies for energy and environmental performance for cultivation facilities,” he said. MORE
Mj Biz report…… A bill that would create a federal safe harbor for financial institutions to serve state-lawful cannabis businesses and ancillary companies will be put to a landmark vote in the U.S. The Cannabis Trade Federation immediately sent out an alert stating. MORE
in which the court ruled that states may charge tax on purchases made from out-of-state sellers, even without the seller’s having a physical presence in the taxing state. The physical connection standard requires a seller to have physical activities in a state (e.g., MORE
Wellcana — which already operates out of Baton Rouge and is one of only two companies approved in the state to produce medical marijuana — is scouting out land in a less-populated area between Baton Rouge and Lafayette for additional cultivation room for medical marijuana, officials said. Currently, Wellcana’s Baton Rouge facility can grow a limited number of marijuana plants and manufactures tinctures for patients suffering from specific ailments outlined in state law. MORE
The Guidelines come after significant changes in state law on recreational cannabis use. Historically, the State of California has been at the forefront of the cannabis legalization movement. Guidance regarding collectives and cooperatives. PRESS RELEASE. MORE
On Nov 8th, 2016 the state of Florida legalized the use of medical marijuana, though it didn’t go into effect until March of 2017; the endorsement to the use of medical cannabis opened the doors to an alternative treatment for many different conditions. It’s important to remember that while the use of medical marijuana is allowed in the state of Florida, the federal law still classifies cannabis as a schedule 1 drug. Why get a medical marijuana card? Light it up. MORE
Laws § 2-26-1, et seq., iv) Violation of employment conditions pursuant to the terms of a collective bargaining agreement; or. (2) MORE
Fellow Texans, Today, I attended a press conference held by the Texas Police Chiefs Association (TPCA) at the Texas State Capitol. These are the people advocating for the status quo in our state. It was disappointing to see Law Enforcement advocating for policy that continues to saddle Texans with criminal records and all those collateral consequences as well as putting fear ahead of regulated patient access to medical marijuana. MORE
They also reflect updates to state law, such as eliminating “collective gardens,” which were previously used for medical marijuana. The thousand-foot buffer will still stand for public playgrounds, as well as elementary and secondary schools as required by state law. MORE
For years, clients have walked into the Hoban Law Group and Feldmann Nagel Cantafio firms knowing they needed a business license, an operating agreement, and some other statutorily created requirement necessary to comply with state law. . Hoban Law Group MORE
Members of the House of Representatives voted 321 to 103 in favor, representing 79% of the vote of HR 1595: The SAFE Banking Act, which amends federal law so that explicitly banks and other financial institutions may work directly with state-legal marijuana businesses. MORE
Under Illinois state law, municipalities can impose a sales tax of up to 3% on gross recreational marijuana receipts, City Legal Director Nicholas Meyer said. 1 when a relatively slow roll out of the new law is expected to unfold. MORE
Together with the required $2,000 fee, an advocacy group by the name of Decriminalize California submitted ballot language to the state attorney general’s office in September. Representatives for Decriminalize California have stated the group currently aims to raise $1.5 MORE
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. MORE
Those two also assisted with out-of-state distribution of the drug, as well as return of the financial proceeds to the principle organizer. The Los Angeles CANNABIS LAW Group represents growers, dispensaries, collectives, patients and those facing marijuana charges. MORE
Mass Live reports……… The Massachusetts Department of Revenue can refuse to release a city-by-city list of how local marijuana taxes are distributed when there are fewer than three stores in a municipality, the state Supervisor of Records has ruled. MORE
“The purpose of this section is to provide a solution to the banking problems encountered by the state in connection with the Act.” MORE
Those fears were confirmed when Sessions formally rolled back the Cole Memo, a federal directive under the Obama administration not to pursue criminal actions or civil forfeiture against marijuana businesses that were abiding state law. MORE
Colorado law enforcement officers, district attorneys and federal authorities collaborated on what they describe as the largest collective marijuana bust in the state’s history. “To be clear, these grows are not ones that were otherwise legal under state law. MORE
In turn, states have the option to maintain primary regulatory authority over the crop cultivated within their borders by submitting a plan to the USDA. This federal and state interplay has resulted in many legislative and regulatory changes at the state level. Hemp States MORE
Senator Ron Wyden introduced legislation in the Senate — The Marijuana Revenue and Regulation Act — to permit states to establish their own marijuana regulatory policies free from federal interference. State Sen. MORE
NORML
SEPTEMBER 25, 2019
Members of the House of Representatives voted 321 to 103 in favor, representing 79% of the vote of HR 1595: The SAFE Banking Act, which amends federal law so that explicitly banks and other financial institutions may work directly with state-legal marijuana businesses.
Cannabis Law Report
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
It’s the maximum amount allowed under state law. Deputy Village Manager Christopher Stilling said Buffalo Grove could, by a conservative estimate, collect $300,000 to $400,000 a year through the tax. 1 if they wanted to start collecting on sales beginning Jan.
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Cannabis Law Report
SEPTEMBER 3, 2019
A state law signed by Gov. This is a high-resource-use industry, and it doesn’t have to be,” said state Rep. It definitely puts Illinois at or near the top in terms of state policies for energy and environmental performance for cultivation facilities,” he said.
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 24, 2019
Now — five-plus years and $1 billion in tax collections since recreational marijuana was legalized in Colorado — top Democratic budget writers say they want to change how pot tax revenue is appropriated, recommending new guardrails for a fund that will total $159 million next budget year.
NORML
MARCH 26, 2019
Fellow Texans, Today, I attended a press conference held by the Texas Police Chiefs Association (TPCA) at the Texas State Capitol. These are the people advocating for the status quo in our state. It was disappointing to see Law Enforcement advocating for policy that continues to saddle Texans with criminal records and all those collateral consequences as well as putting fear ahead of regulated patient access to medical marijuana.
Cannabis Chronicles
JUNE 27, 2019
They also reflect updates to state law, such as eliminating “collective gardens,” which were previously used for medical marijuana. The thousand-foot buffer will still stand for public playgrounds, as well as elementary and secondary schools as required by state law.
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Cannabis Law Report
DECEMBER 17, 2019
State Question 806 , filed on Dec. 12, would add an amendment to the Constitution, which would generally legalize, regulate and tax marijuana for people aged 21 and older under state law. If voters approve the state question, it would take effect in 90 days.
NORML
FEBRUARY 8, 2019
Senator Ron Wyden introduced legislation in the Senate — The Marijuana Revenue and Regulation Act — to permit states to establish their own marijuana regulatory policies free from federal interference. State Sen.
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 16, 2020
For years, clients have walked into the Hoban Law Group and Feldmann Nagel Cantafio firms knowing they needed a business license, an operating agreement, and some other statutorily created requirement necessary to comply with state law. . Hoban Law Group
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 22, 2019
in which the court ruled that states may charge tax on purchases made from out-of-state sellers, even without the seller’s having a physical presence in the taxing state. The physical connection standard requires a seller to have physical activities in a state (e.g.,
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SpeedWeed
DECEMBER 18, 2018
The Statesman Journal reports that a proposed bill would also change state law to protect job seekers who use substances like cannabis that are legal here. Small Businesses Grapple With Maze of Conflicting Cannabis Laws. SALEM, Ore. (AP)
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Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 24, 2019
Mass Live reports……… The Massachusetts Department of Revenue can refuse to release a city-by-city list of how local marijuana taxes are distributed when there are fewer than three stores in a municipality, the state Supervisor of Records has ruled.
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 7, 2019
The Guidelines come after significant changes in state law on recreational cannabis use. Historically, the State of California has been at the forefront of the cannabis legalization movement. Guidance regarding collectives and cooperatives. PRESS RELEASE.
SMPL
JANUARY 20, 2020
Wellcana — which already operates out of Baton Rouge and is one of only two companies approved in the state to produce medical marijuana — is scouting out land in a less-populated area between Baton Rouge and Lafayette for additional cultivation room for medical marijuana, officials said. Currently, Wellcana’s Baton Rouge facility can grow a limited number of marijuana plants and manufactures tinctures for patients suffering from specific ailments outlined in state law.
Cannabis Law Report
APRIL 12, 2019
California expects to collect more than $500 million in marijuana-related tax payments next year according to a report in The Sacramento Bee. State Assemblyman Reginald Jones-Sawyer has said that there are 10 unlicensed cannabis businesses in Los Angeles for every licensed business.
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Cannabis Law Report
MAY 25, 2019
Colorado law enforcement officers, district attorneys and federal authorities collaborated on what they describe as the largest collective marijuana bust in the state’s history. “To be clear, these grows are not ones that were otherwise legal under state law.
Canna Law Blog
DECEMBER 22, 2019
In turn, states have the option to maintain primary regulatory authority over the crop cultivated within their borders by submitting a plan to the USDA. This federal and state interplay has resulted in many legislative and regulatory changes at the state level. Hemp States
The Joint Blog
MAY 22, 2019
The Associated Press is reporting that California is quickly moving forward with a plan to establish a system of banks to work with the marijuana industry which is legal under state law, but illegal under federal law.
Marijuana Lawyer Blog
OCTOBER 3, 2019
Together with the required $2,000 fee, an advocacy group by the name of Decriminalize California submitted ballot language to the state attorney general’s office in September. Representatives for Decriminalize California have stated the group currently aims to raise $1.5
MJ Business Attorneys
MAY 29, 2018
resulted in a ruling that struck down the provision of PASPA that prohibited the states from authorizing sports gambling, which ultimately drove the Court to declare the entire Act unconstitutional. The Supreme Court’s holding last Monday affirmed the principle that Congress does not have the power to order states to pass or refrain from passing laws. Murphy holds that state-law repeals are not pre-emptible.
Cannabis Law Report
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
Mj Biz report…… A bill that would create a federal safe harbor for financial institutions to serve state-lawful cannabis businesses and ancillary companies will be put to a landmark vote in the U.S. The Cannabis Trade Federation immediately sent out an alert stating.
Marijuana Lawyer Blog
JANUARY 30, 2019
Those fears were confirmed when Sessions formally rolled back the Cole Memo, a federal directive under the Obama administration not to pursue criminal actions or civil forfeiture against marijuana businesses that were abiding state law.
The Joint Blog
FEBRUARY 20, 2019
“The purpose of this section is to provide a solution to the banking problems encountered by the state in connection with the Act.”
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 13, 2019
PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. It spells out what is and what isn’t lawful grow.“I The document summarizes more than 20 years of state laws, regulations, and guidelines concerning the growing, distribution and transportation of medicinal cannabis in the Golden State.
FloridaMarijuana.net
JULY 16, 2018
On Nov 8th, 2016 the state of Florida legalized the use of medical marijuana, though it didn’t go into effect until March of 2017; the endorsement to the use of medical cannabis opened the doors to an alternative treatment for many different conditions. It’s important to remember that while the use of medical marijuana is allowed in the state of Florida, the federal law still classifies cannabis as a schedule 1 drug. Why get a medical marijuana card? Light it up.
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 Joint Blog
OCTOBER 29, 2019
According to the Associated Press, the figure represents four months of expected tax collections because the state law that legalized pot sales prevents cities and towns from collecting taxes on those sales until next September.
Marijuana Lawyer Blog
MARCH 25, 2019
Laws on the CBD food craze are all over the map, and misinformation is rampant. Los Angeles CBD lawyers can explain that overlapping federal and state laws have created substantial confusion among restauranteers about what’s legal and what’s not.
Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
It was business as usual for the ten member majority, but three dissenting judges of the United States Tax Court (“Tax Court”) broke new ground in Northern California Small Business Assistants Inc. , [1] finding section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code unconstitutional. The Sixteenth Amendment permits Congress to “collect taxes on incomes.” [8] The post Three Tax Court Judges Find Section 280E Unconstitutional appeared first on Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law.
Marijuana Lawyer Blog
APRIL 5, 2019
Los Angeles marijuana delivery business attorneys are paying close attention to this litigation, wherein plaintiff cities argue that by allowing home deliveries in cities where it is restricted, the state is breaking key provisions of Prop.
Marijuana Lawyer Blog
MARCH 7, 2019
Those two also assisted with out-of-state distribution of the drug, as well as return of the financial proceeds to the principle organizer. The Los Angeles CANNABIS LAW Group represents growers, dispensaries, collectives, patients and those facing marijuana charges.
Marijuana Lawyer Blog
JANUARY 12, 2019
Department of Justice, challenging the constitutionality of the federal law designating marijuana a Schedule I controlled substance proceeded recently to the next level with oral arguments before the U.S. A federal lawsuit against the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the U.S.
Cannabis Law Report
JULY 9, 2019
Laws § 2-26-1, et seq., iv) Violation of employment conditions pursuant to the terms of a collective bargaining agreement; or. (2)
PrestoDoctor
MAY 24, 2019
In this post, we’ll tell you everything you need to know about how to qualify for medical marijuana in the state of Oklahoma. That’s all thanks to State Question 788 , which is the medical marijuana law that voters overwhelmingly supported.
Marijuana Lawyer Blog
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
This year was the first in which Californians could freely grow, sell, buy and use marijuana purely for purposes of recreation without the constant threat of criminal law enforcement intervention. State and local agencies insist they are doing all they can to keep the licensing process moving.
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