Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 17, 2022

Yesterday, the Cannabis Control Board approved 52 adult-use conditional cultivation licenses , which means the approved businesses can start growing cannabis for the upcoming adult-use market. An adult-use conditional cultivator license is valid for no more than two years, expiring at the latest on June 30, 2024. Advisory Board.

Conditions 52

Conditions Cultivation Banking Business 52

The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The bulletin, “Marijuana Driving: How to Keep Your Fleet’s Drivers Safe,” recognizes that marijuana use is on the rise due to the explosion of medical and recreational marijuana laws passed in most states. In fact, according to the CDC, the risk of a motor vehicle crash increases after the driver uses marijuana.

Marijuana 111

Marijuana Policy Safety THC 111

MMJ Recs

MARCH 14, 2024

Qualifying Conditions for Medical Marijuana in West Virginia West Virginia’s medical marijuana program encompasses an extensive list of qualifying conditions, providing access to patients with various chronic or debilitating diseases.

Dispensary 52

Dispensary Programs Legalization Marijuana 52

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 9, 2020

It was down to the wire for some Massachusetts marijuana companies to meet a Jan. 1 deadline to train managers and employees under a new compliance and safety program that is the first of its kind in the nation. Marijuana training solutions provider Cannabis Trainers added three classes on Dec. Seed-to-sale tracking compliance.

Compliance 59

Compliance Compliance Programs Seed-To-Sale 59

MMJ Recs

MARCH 2, 2024

In Ohio, accessing medical marijuana involves more than just obtaining a prescription; it requires navigating a complex landscape of dispensaries, regulations, and patient expectations. Upon arrival, expect to present your medical marijuana card and identification for verification. Respect dispensary staff and fellow patients.

Dispensary 52

Dispensary Patients Marijuana Education 52

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. New York City, with some similar exceptions, also bars employers from requiring applicants to submit to testing for marijuana.

Marijuana 111

Marijuana Safety Environment Conditions 111

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 3, 2022

As our firm’s prior information memos on cannabis have shown 1 , the legalization of marijuana for recreational or medical use in states still poses legal issues in higher education due to marijuana’s illegality under federal law. This tension in laws is also present in the issue of marijuana use by patients in hospital settings.

Research and Development 98

Research and Development Policy Patients Compliance 98

MMJ Recs

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of medical marijuana, accessing cannabis through a dispensary in New Jersey can be both empowering and complex. Medical Marijuana Dispensary Etiquette Entering a medical marijuana dispensary is a unique experience that requires a certain level of etiquette.

Access 52

Access Dispensary Marijuana Strains 52

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

Seyfarth Synopsis: In the first six months of 2021, several states legalized marijuana for recreational and medicinal purposes, including New York, New Jersey, Virginia, and New Mexico. On June 22, 2021, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed a bill that legalized recreational marijuana use by adults 21 years and older.

Recreational 105

Recreational Legalization Marijuana Policy 105

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 12, 2022

Starting April 1st, Cannabis Operators Face CEQA Compliance Requirements for State Licenses. CEQA), a complex statewide policy of environmental protection fraught with potential traps for those unversed in the law, before an operator is eligible to be awarded a cannabis state license. Tuesday, April 12, 2022. Whitney Hodges.

Compliance 52

Compliance Compliance Programs Cannabis 52

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 2, 2022

The move is another small step in the direction of making cannabis policy more lenient toward consumers who may be otherwise law-abiding citizens. It was only in 2013 that the country aligned its policy with the rest of the Union and allowed the cultivation of hemp by local farmers.

Policy 52

Policy History Seed-To-Sale Decriminalization 52

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 24, 2021

Connecticut has become the 19 th state to legalize recreational marijuana use by adults. Employers must put such policies in writing and make them available to employees and prospective employees. Employers also should review existing policies to ensure compliance and to maximize flexibility afforded to employers.

Recreational 102

Recreational Legalization Marijuana Safety 102

MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Medical marijuana (MMJ) dispensaries play a crucial role in providing patients with access to the cannabis products they need for managing various health conditions. Do Ask Questions: If you’re unsure about a product or its suitability for your condition, don’t hesitate to ask the dispensary staff. Patience is key.

Dispensary 98

Dispensary Patients Strains Research and Development 98

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2021

There has been a recent flurry of movement – both in the courts and in state legislatures – on the marijuana law front across several states. Other jurisdictions are catching up to the marijuana law frenzy. Here’s a round-up of the most recent developments: New Laws.

Legislation 105

Legislation Legalization Marijuana Recreational 105

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 12, 2022

Marijuana was once again one of the hottest legislative topics across the nation in 2021, and while some states’ new legislation provided greater protections to employers with drug-free and/or zero-tolerance policies, others took a more employee-friendly approach. Medical Marijuana . Ashley Bobo.

Marijuana 52

Marijuana Policy Recreational Safety 52

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 17, 2022

Drug Enforcement and Policy Center, August, 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. Cat Packer.

Banking 98

Banking Access Research and Development Compliance 98

MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 17, 2023

The Texas Compassionate Use Program (TCUP) represents the Lone Star State’s cautious foray into the realm of medical marijuana. Enacted in 2015, the program was designed to provide a narrow avenue for patients suffering from qualifying conditions to access low-THC cannabis under the supervision of qualified healthcare professionals.

Law 52

Law Dispensary Clinical Trials Programs 52

MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Medical marijuana, once a controversial and stigmatized topic, has undergone a remarkable transformation in the eyes of the American public. Changing Public Opinion on Medical Marijuana in the United States In recent decades, the public’s stance on medical marijuana has shifted from skepticism to acceptance.

Marijuana 52

Marijuana Chronic Pain Advocacy Research and Development 52

The Blunt Truth

MAY 4, 2021

200625 which, effective January 1, 2022, prohibits employers from requiring prospective employees to undergo testing for the presence of marijuana as a condition of employment. New York City, with some similar exceptions, also bars employers from requiring applicants to submit to testing for marijuana.

Marijuana 77

Marijuana Safety Environment Conditions 77

MMJ Recs

AUGUST 30, 2021

In 2014, Governor Jay Nixon signed the Missouri Medical Marijuana Bill, making it possible for CBD to be used as medicine for seizures. In 2018, Amendment 2 was passed, making medical marijuana in the state completely legal. Is medical marijuana being sold in Missouri yet? How many dispensaries are licensed in Missouri?

Seed-To-Sale 98

Seed-To-Sale Business Marijuana Dispensary 98

CannaMD

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Current Florida medical marijuana patient? Either way, it’s important you stay up to date with Florida’s rapidly evolving legal landscape: Can you use medical marijuana at work? What law legalized medical marijuana in Florida? How does Florida law define medical marijuana? Thinking about getting your card?

Law 126

Law Marijuana Patients Treatment 126

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The bulletin, “Marijuana Driving: How to Keep Your Fleet’s Drivers Safe,” recognizes that marijuana use is on the rise due to the explosion of medical and recreational marijuana laws passed in most states. In fact, according to the CDC, the risk of a motor vehicle crash increases after the driver uses marijuana.

Marijuana 52

Marijuana Policy Safety THC 52

PrestoDoctor

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Understanding the Legal Status of Marijuana Many renters wonder, “can I get an eviction for smoking weed?” When it comes to smoking weed in rental properties, the legal status of marijuana plays a crucial role. Violating these policies could result in penalties, including potential eviction.

Policy 52

Policy Environment Law Recreational 52

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

While cannabis or marijuana had long been banned and prohibited for recreational and medical purposes, the new laws have paved the way to the gradual acceptance of the benefits of cannabis to people’s lives. . You’ll have a better idea of how marijuana laws change misconceptions and provide better opportunities to the people and the economy.

Legalization 109

Legalization Marijuana Treatment Patients 109

MMJ Recs

MARCH 23, 2024

Legalization may offer expanded access to medical cannabis for patients suffering from various conditions, providing alternative treatment options and symptom relief. However, challenges such as regulatory compliance costs and market saturation may affect the profitability of cannabis businesses.

Legalization 52

Legalization Access Programs Education 52

NORML

JANUARY 11, 2019

HR 420 (yes, you read that right): The Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act would deschedule cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act, thus permitting state governments to regulate these activities as they see fit. Another great way to stay up to date is Marijuana Moment’s daily newsletter, which you can subscribe to HERE.

Legislation 195

Legislation Decriminalization Hemp Patients 195

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 20, 2022

Drug Enforcement and Policy Center, August, 2022. Distinguished Cannabis Policy Practitioner in Residence, Drug Enforcement and Policy Center, Moritz College of Law, The Ohio State University. Promote compliance with state and local regulatory requirements regarding business ownership. 21 Pages Posted: 12 Aug 2022.

Banking 52

Banking Access Research and Development Policy 52

MMJ Recs

MARCH 20, 2024

Renewal process for medical marijuana cards in Maryland The renewal process for medical marijuana cards in Maryland involves several straightforward steps to ensure continued patient access to cannabis treatments. Stay informed about these updates to maximize the benefits of Maryland’s medical cannabis program.

Dispensary 52

Dispensary Programs Access Patients 52

Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2021

In addition to limiting the sale and distribution of their products to jurisdictions where these products are expressly allowed and regulated, Hemp Cannabinoid companies should also familiarize themselves with and ensure compliance with their carriers’ guidelines. Banned products/substances include: Marijuana, as defined by U.S.

Cannabinoids 85

Cannabinoids Hemp Compliance Compliance 85

NORML

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

This was a big week for marijuana in Congress. The House Financial Services subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions held a hearing Wednesday to address the lack of access to basic banking services by state-legal marijuana businesses. Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup!

Legislation 163

Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 163

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2021

The law applies only to terminally ill patients, defined as individuals diagnosed with “a medical condition resulting in a prognosis of life of one year or less, if the disease follows its natural course.” Compliance with the law is not a condition for obtaining, retaining or renewing a healthcare facility license.

Law 52

Law Compliance Compliance Patients 52

MMJ Recs

MARCH 4, 2024

Introduction to Dispensary Etiquette Walking into a medical marijuana (MMJ) dispensary can be a transformative experience for individuals seeking relief from various medical conditions. Navigating the world of medical marijuana dispensaries can be daunting, especially for newcomers.

Dispensary 52

Dispensary Environment Compliance Compliance 52

NORML

MARCH 21, 2020

Given the current COVID-19 pandemic, the NORML team is working remotely in compliance with CDC guidelines. However, the work of reforming our nation’s failed marijuana laws is not suspended therefore we’re still updating you policy efforts across the country. Your Highness, Carly. Actions to Take. Presently, V.A.

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Legislation Access Patients Cultivation 269

Canna Law Blog

JULY 31, 2023

This year, the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) likely will look at, to start: temporary rules it had adopted under the Governor’s clumsy tax compliance mandate; the 2023 legislative session’s new cannabis laws ; leftover business from the 2022 session; and certain COVID-era policies. The former seems more likely.

Compliance 90

Compliance Compliance Topical Retail 90

WeedAdvisor

JULY 8, 2019

Now, Marijuana Business Daily reports that Ireland might be (cautiously) adopting one more green thing. With Britain recently allowing its own medical marijuana program (albeit with flaws and accessibility issues), it is hardly surprising that the green wave spread. Eligible Conditions. . At the moment, eligibility is tight.

Marijuana 58

Marijuana Epilepsy Treatment Conditions 58

NORML

MARCH 1, 2019

In Congress this week Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), along with Representatives Barbara Lee (D-CA) and Ro Khanna (D-CA), introduced The Marijuana Justice Act of 2019, to remove marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act and incentivize states to end the racially disparate criminalization of marijuana consumers. Actions to Take.

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Legislation Compliance Compliance Hemp 173

WeedAdvisor

JUNE 27, 2019

In May Illinois sent a marijuana legalization bill to Governor J.B. But like any legalization law, Illinois has its own unique conditions and benefits. One of the legalization bill’s key selling points was that it would give small-time marijuana convicts a new start. Other states passed legalization through ballot initiatives.

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Legalization Marijuana Dispensary Recreational 76