NORML

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Also this week Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI) and Representative Barbara Lee (D-CA) introduced legislation, The Veterans Medical Marijuana Safe Harbor Act, to expand and facilitate medical cannabis access to military veterans suffering from chronic pain, PTSD, and other serious medical conditions. You can submit your own feedback here.

Legislation 176

Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 176

NORML

JANUARY 11, 2019

Senate Bill 19-013 would permit physicians to recommend cannabis therapy for any condition for which an opiate would otherwise be prescribed. The measure permits children with serious conditions for which medical marijuana has been recommended to have their medicine administered to them while on school property. New Mexico.

Legislation 209

Legislation Decriminalization Hemp Patients 209

NORML

APRIL 5, 2019

She also signed bills to allow medical cannabis to be administered to patients while at school, and a broader medical expansion bill that adds several new qualifying conditions and patient protections. Governor Jared Polis (D) of Colorado signed legislation into law to add autism as a medical cannabis qualifying condition. CA resident?

Legislation 198

Legislation Banking Hemp Compliance 198

NORML

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Regulators in Iowa added two new medical cannabis qualifying conditions to the current list, ulcerative colitis (effective immediately), and severe pediatric autism with self-injurious or aggressive behaviors (effective 4/2/19). AZ resident? Click here to email your lawmakers in support of medical expansion. Connecticut. CT resident?

Legislation 187

Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 187

MJ Business Attorneys

JANUARY 23, 2023

As large operators with access to capital, they are well-positioned to not simply weather the current market conditions, but also to take advantage by adding industry assets relatively cheaply. Does it make sense to diversify by adding extraction capabilities, and are the compliance headaches worth it?

Retail 246

Retail Business Compliance Compliance 246

NORML

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

— Bills SB 175 and HB 461 would expand the qualifying conditions under New Hampshire’s medical marijuana program. — Bipartisan bill HB 459 would legalize the production of industrial hemp in the state of New Hampshire to be in compliance with current federal hemp regulations and establish rules for such production.

Marijuana 210

Marijuana Legislation Hemp Patients 210

NORML

MAY 24, 2019

Governor Jared Polis (D) of Colorado signed legislation into law that allows physicians to recommend medical cannabis for any condition for which an opiate would otherwise be prescribed. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 236, to allow qualifying patients with certain debilitating conditions to use and safely access medical cannabis.

Legislation 181

Legislation Hemp Access Patients 181

NORML

MARCH 14, 2019

Enacted in 1986, the Federal Drug-Free Workplace Program made it a condition for employment that all civilian employees at executive branch agencies be prohibited from using federally illegal substances on or off duty. A recent American Legion poll found that one in five veterans use marijuana to alleviate a medical condition.

Chronic Pain 187

Chronic Pain Legislation Treatment State Laws 187

NORML

JUNE 14, 2019

Ohio’s State Medical Board denied petitions to add depression, insomnia and opioid use disorder to the state’s list of medical cannabis qualifying conditions. Legislation is pending, House Bill 459, to amend the state’s existing industrial hemp law to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations. Update : S.

Legislation 162

Legislation Banking Access Hemp 162

NORML

JANUARY 18, 2019

Senator Anna Wishart (D) has re-introduced legislation, LB 110, to allow qualifying patients with certain debilitating conditions to use and safely access medical cannabis. Senate Bill 19-013 would permit physicians to recommend cannabis therapy for any condition for which an opiate would otherwise be prescribed. AR resident?

Legislation 176

Legislation Decriminalization Access Therapy 176

NORML

MAY 10, 2019

Members of an Ohio medical board committee recommended that autism and anxiety be added to the state’s medical cannabis qualifying conditions list, but rejected petitions to add depression, insomnia, and opioid addiction. House Bill 491 would regulate industrial hemp production in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations.

Legislation 159

Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 159

NORML

MARCH 21, 2020

Given the current COVID-19 pandemic, the NORML team is working remotely in compliance with CDC guidelines. Mississippi voters will receive the opportunity to vote this November on whether or not to allow medical marijuana for patients with debilitating medical conditions. Mississippi.

Legislation 276

Legislation Access Patients Cultivation 276

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 17, 2022

This comes as respondents to Ogletree Deakins’ recent survey report, Strategies and Benchmarks for the Workplace: Ogletree’s Survey of Key Decision-Makers , indicated that keeping up with marijuana laws is already one of the most challenging areas of multi-jurisdictional compliance for employers.

Compliance 52

Compliance Compliance Marijuana Safety 52

NORML

JUNE 23, 2019

Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 34, which would exempt compassionate care programs from paying state cannabis taxes when they are providing free medical cannabis to financially disadvantaged people living with serious health conditions. Update : SB 34 is scheduled for a hearing in the Assembly Revenue And Taxation Committee on 7/2/19.

Legislation 199

Legislation Hemp Decriminalization Agriculture 199

MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 26, 2023

It’s essential to be aware of the specific laws in your state to remain in compliance. Alaska: Alaska has a robust MMJ program, allowing for the use of medical marijuana for qualifying conditions. Arizona: Arizona has a well-established MMJ program that covers various qualifying conditions, with strict possession limits.

Law 98

Law Marijuana Programs Conditions 98

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 13, 2022

Import, Advertising and Supply Compliance Priorities 2022-23. The table below sets out the TGA’s priority areas for compliance activities relating to the import, advertising and supply requirements of the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023. Import, Advertising and Supply Compliance Priorities 2022-23.

Compliance 52

Compliance Compliance Wellness and Beauty Vaping 52

NORML

MARCH 15, 2019

Senate Bill 34 would exempt compassionate care programs from paying state cannabis taxes when they are providing free medical cannabis to financially disadvantaged people living with serious health conditions. Update : SB 34 is scheduled for a hearing in the Senate Governance and Finance Committee on 3/20 at 9:30am in room 112. CA resident?

Legislation 157

Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 157

NORML

APRIL 26, 2019

Among the changes are: allowing physicians assistants to recommend medical cannabis to their patients, adding several new qualifying conditions, and authorizing cancer patients to possess greater quantities of cannabis than typically allowed. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of medical cannabis access. AL resident? LA resident?

Legislation 160

Legislation Compliance Compliance Hemp 160

NORML

APRIL 20, 2019

Senate Bill 34, which would exempt compassionate care programs from paying state cannabis taxes when they are providing free medical cannabis to financially disadvantaged people living with serious health conditions. 333, to amend the state’s existing industrial hemp law to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations.

Legislation 165

Legislation Decriminalization Hemp Compliance 165

NORML

MARCH 29, 2019

Senate Bill 34 would exempt compassionate care programs from paying state cannabis taxes when they are providing free medical cannabis to financially disadvantaged people living with serious health conditions. Update : SB 34 is scheduled for a hearing in the Senate Committee on Business, Professions, and Economic Development on 4/1/2019.

Legislation 180

Legislation Decriminalization Hemp Patients 180

NORML

JUNE 7, 2019

Similarly, New Mexico’s Department of Health added Alzheimer’s disease, autism spectrum disorder, Friedreich’s Ataxia, Lewy Body Disease, and Spinal muscular atrophy to the state’s list of medical cannabis qualifying conditions. CA resident? Click here to email your lawmakers in support of compassionate care programs.

Legislation 125

Legislation Hemp Agriculture Compliance 125

Veriheal

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Ulcerative Colitis is a condition that causes long-lasting inflammation and ulcers (sores) in the innermost lining of the individual’s large intestine and rectum. Crohn’s Disease is also a condition that causes inflammation, but it affects the lining of the digestive tract, which can then spread deeply into the affected tissues. .

Digestion 124

Digestion Treatment Conditions Research and Development 124

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 23, 2020

Senate Bill 5318 went into effect last year and requires that the LCB move over from an enforcement-based approach to marijuana regulation to a compliance-based approach. It’s reassuring to see the LCB implementing a policy that favors compliance over enforcement. Stay tuned next week for part two in the series!

Compliance 107

Compliance Compliance History Programs 107

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 29, 2021

Any claims or references to treating a serious form of a disease, condition, ailment or defect are restricted representations. The alleged advertising, on the individual’s website, also included a restricted representation in relation to Alzheimer’s Disease. Source: [link].

Medicine 105

Medicine Oil Compliance Compliance 105

The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Effective January 1, 2022, most Philadelphia employers will be prohibited from requiring prospective employees to undergo testing for the presence of marijuana as a condition of employment. Currently, only New York City and Nevada have similar drug testing restrictions, but we expect this trend to continue.

Marijuana 111

Marijuana Safety Environment Conditions 111

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Australia’s drugs regulator issues 73 infringement notices over claims prescriptions could treat conditions such as cancer and epilepsy. It is also alleged that the unlawful advertising included unapproved references to the treatment of serious diseases or conditions, including in some cases cancer and epilepsy. The Guardian reports.

Epilepsy 52

Epilepsy Conditions Media Medicine 52

United Patients Group

JULY 7, 2023

In recent years, there has been a growing interest in the use of medical cannabis to manage a variety of health conditions. Medical cannabis, also known as medical marijuana, refers to the use of the cannabis plant or its extracts to treat symptoms of disease or other medical conditions.

Chronic Pain 105

Chronic Pain Sleep Epilepsy Conditions 105

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Shelby Brown, a former compliance officer for MPX NJ, filed a lawsuit against iAnthus last week in state Superior Court in Monmouth County. A former employee of an embattled medical marijuana company has accused the cannabis giant of demoting him because he is Black. He is an African American disabled veteran. “Mr.

Compliance 98

Compliance Compliance Conditions Cannabis 98

Illinois News Joint

JULY 13, 2023

Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) announced today the results of the Social Equity Criteria Lottery (SECL) for 55 Conditional Adult Use Cannabis Dispensary Licenses. All winners now have the opportunity to be issued a conditional license.

Conditions 98

Conditions Dispensary Retail Access 98

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 17, 2022

As a condition of safe harbor, require financial institutions to demonstrate compliance with anti-discrimination laws such as the Equal Credit Opportunity Act. Promote compliance with state and local regulatory requirements regarding business ownership.

Banking 98

Banking Access Research and Development Compliance 98

Veriheal

JULY 16, 2020

The panel, led by Jake Leinenkugel (a presidential nominee), asserted that psychedelics, such as MDMA and psilocybin, as well as cannabis, present promising ways to treat mental health conditions among military veterans. Bureaucracy and Compliance Limit The Ability to Conduct Swift and Proper Research . Veterans across the U.S.

Research and Development 97

Research and Development Clinical Trials Treatment Compliance 97

NORML

MARCH 22, 2019

Senate Bill 34 would exempt compassionate care programs from paying state cannabis taxes when they are providing free medical cannabis to financially disadvantaged people living with serious health conditions. Update : SB 34 was approved by the Senate Governance and Finance Committee on 3/20. CA resident? HI resident? HI resident? New Mexico.

Legislation 147

Legislation Hemp Patients Compliance 147

NORML

MAY 3, 2019

Senate Bill 19-013 would permit physicians to recommend cannabis therapy for any condition for which an opiate would otherwise be prescribed. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 19-220, to amend the state’s existing industrial hemp law to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations. CO resident? VT resident?

Legislation 177

Legislation Decriminalization Hemp Patients 177

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 3, 2022

There is very little scientific evidence for the efficacy of marijuana in treating certain medical conditions. In fact, the increasing use of marijuana as a remedy for a patient health condition is amplifying the issue because a patient’s sudden cessation of marijuana use can create its own medical issue. 2 [link]. 3 [link].

Research and Development 98

Research and Development Policy Patients Compliance 98

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 13, 2021

This helps scientists zero in on strains that would likely be most effective in treating various conditions such as epilepsy, multiple sclerosis and cancer. Furthermore, the systems developed allow for compliance and regulatory related testing to be performed quickly and cost-effectively.

Medicine 81

Medicine Research and Development Agriculture Compliance 81

NORML

JANUARY 25, 2019

Opioid dependency was added to New Jersey’s list of conditions for medical cannabis eligibility. Legislation is pending, House Bill 131 / Senate Bill 1335, to amend the state’s existing industrial hemp law to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations. HI resident? ND resident? NE resident? New Hampshire.

Legislation 165

Legislation Patients Hemp Oil 165

MJ Business Attorneys

JUNE 29, 2018

The FDA approved Epidiolex as a prescription drug to be used to treat two severe epileptic conditions, Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and Dravet syndrome. Attorney Charles Feldmann has worked extensively with a variety of state agencies focused on enforcement, licensing, federal risk mitigation, and compliance.

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DEA CBD Pharmaceutical Research and Development 113