Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 11, 2022

The state licensing authority shall maintain a free searchable database on its website related to compliance check records and minor in possession of marijuana records and an online method for submitting an anonymous tip related to licensing violations. But it’s not the pass-fail rate that concerns state Senator Chris Hansen.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 6, 2019

Operational compliance has become paramount to the success of many cannabis businesses following new state regulations that went into effect earlier this year. For others, non-compliance has been a great downfall. In recent months, a rapid number of compliance enforcement agencies have emerged at both the local and state level.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2021

Among the many changes that this new legislation brought were amendments to and expansion of New York’s lawful off-duty conduct law to protect cannabis use by employees when they are not on the job. Connecticut. Remedies for prevailing plaintiffs include reinstatement, back wages, attorneys’ fees and costs. View source.].

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The Blunt Truth

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Indeed, on February 18, 2020, the United States Department of Transportation published a bulletin addressing “ DOT Office of Drug and Alcohol Policy and Compliance Notice ,” which follows previous notices it had released regarding its position on medical marijuana. In the new notice, DOT states: The Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018, Pub.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 12, 2024

Additionally, the Texas Department of Public Safety oversees the licensing of dispensaries and regulates the cultivation and distribution of medical marijuana. However, they must also be aware of potential discrimination issues and ensure compliance with state and federal anti-discrimination laws.

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Illinois News Joint

JUNE 14, 2023

They plan to propose legislation to regulate the delta hemp industry in time for the Illinois General Assembly to consider during its fall veto session. “The That’s exactly why I have already introduced legislation based on how Florida has been regulating the delta hemp industry for several years now. After the 10:30 a.m.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 31, 2019

Portland, OR — Today the Oregon Liquor Control Commission provided the Oregon Legislative Assembly with the 2019 Recreational Marijuana Supply and Demand Legislative Report required by ORS 475B.548. 2019 Recreational Marijuana Supply and Demand Legislative Report. A Letter from OLCC Director Steve Marks.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 11, 2019

“OMMA(Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority) has reinstituted a project management structure to ensure compliance and timely implementation of the changes,” said Tom Bates, Interim Commissioner of Health. Legislative Changes Currently Effective. Legislative Changes Effective After August 29.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 14, 2024

This legislation outlines the eligibility criteria for patients, allowing those with qualifying conditions to obtain medical marijuana cards. Familiarizing oneself with this legislation is crucial for patients, physicians, and dispensary operators to navigate West Virginia’s medical marijuana program compliantly and effectively.

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 20, 2019

Back on March 1, I ran through a legislative forecast and report for Oregon cannabis in 2019. People in the know are arguing that, as written, HB 2740 could put Oregon out of compliance with 2014 Farm bill, while failing to meet federal Department of Agriculture (USDA) strictures under the 2018 Farm Bill — which would be disastrous.

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WeedAdvisor

OCTOBER 21, 2019

After lengthy debate and an array of public input, Mexico finally released details of its draft legislation, which is set to go to a vote soon, according to Marijuana Business Daily. Mexico’s legislation is not a carbon copy of Canada’s. One key goal in the draft legislation is similar to those enacted by states like Illinois.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2021

On December 2, Congress introduced the CBD Product Safety and Standardization Act (the Act ), a bipartisan bill that would establish federal standards for food and beverage products containing hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD). But what is worth noting here is the narrow scope of this legislation. In a press release , U.S.

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 3, 2024

The Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program (OMMCP) oversees the implementation and regulation of the state’s medical cannabis industry, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and standards for cultivation, processing, testing, and distribution. This limit may vary based on the type and potency of the products purchased.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The CBD Product Safety and Standardization Act (the Act ) indicates that the Feds might regulate CBD as a food ingredient, and that it may lead to regulation of other cannabinoids. Indeed, the FDA’s failure to act has resulted in the emergence of a vast, unregulated market in which the safety of many CBD products is questionable.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Safe Access: Patients have the right to access medical cannabis from licensed dispensaries, which are regulated to ensure product safety and quality. Contacting Legislators: Reach out to elected officials to express support for MMJ patient rights and any necessary legislative changes. Image by viciousartstudios from Pixabay.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 25, 2022

Board to Host Online Roundtable to Discuss Safety at Cannabis Retail Stores. Cannabis Compliance Consultants — Fully Staffed and Ready to Help. 2022 Legislative Session Comes to a Close. This issue of Topics and Trends features the following stories: Gov. Inslee Appoints Jim Vollendroff to Liquor and Cannabis Board.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 13, 2023

This groundbreaking legislation legalized the use of medical marijuana for patients with qualifying medical conditions, under the recommendation of a licensed physician. Compliance with these laws and regulations is crucial for both patients and cannabis businesses to ensure the integrity and legality of the MMJ system in California.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

The unlicensed operators on Weedmaps do not pay taxes or the cost of compliance with local and state regulations, do not follow required worker or consumer protections and do not allow labor unions to organize workers, in turn allowing them to charge a fraction of the cost. BRING WEEDMAPS INTO COMPLIANCE – ENFORCE AB 97.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 21, 2021

Another significant regulatory change was creation of the Cannabis Compliance Board (CCB) to oversee the industry, which had previously been regulated by the Nevada Department of Taxation. There’s a subcommittee on social equity, one on public health, one on public safety, and one on the cannabis industry and market stability,” Martin said.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Treasurer Tyler Klimas, Executive Director of the Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board, At-large board member Steve Marks, Executive Director of the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Board. Lab Testing and Product Safety. Impaired Driving and Traffic Safety. Social and Economic Equity. Medical Use and Research. Public Education.

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NORML

MARCH 14, 2019

Therefore, federal employees can be denied employment or terminated due to testing positive for marijuana metabolites, even if their use is in compliance with state law. ” “I’m pleased to join Representative Crist in introducing this legislation today. Medical marijuana is currently legal in 31 states, D.C.,

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 9, 2021

2021 LEGISLATIVE WRAP-UP. There was a flurry of cannabis legislation in 2021. We had some successes, one big heartbreaking loss, and fought back some dangerous tax legislation. Here’s what they say. – Kim. Then right before the session ended a duplicate bill popped up on the Senate side.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2021

Compliance Division – Richard Parrott. Elliott held multiple positions in the Office of San Francisco Mayor Edwin Lee from 2011 to 2017, including Director of Legislative and Government Affairs, Board Liaison, Director of Appointments and Commission Liaison. Compliance Division – Richard Parrott. General Counsel – Matthew Lee.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2021

State program compliance with the 2018 Farm Bill. The legislation requires establishing tracking requirements for cannabinoid hemp commodities and products intended for human consumption, similar to tracking cannabis products sold in the OLCC regulated recreational or adult-use market. Curbing illegal production of cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 3, 2021

introduced legislation on May 21 to ensure hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) is regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) like other ingredients used in dietary supplements, foods, and beverages. US Senators Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Rand Paul (R-Ky.), and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.)

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 26, 2019

territory sent a joint letter to leaders of the Senate Banking Committee on Monday, to urge advancement of bipartisan legislation that would protect financial institutions that service marijuana businesses. The banking associations from all 50 states and 1 U.S. The [SAFE] Banking Act (H.R.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 20, 2024

Furthermore, recent legislative changes have introduced new product categories, such as cannabis-infused edibles and topicals, diversifying the options available to registered patients. The market also reflects ongoing regulatory developments aimed at enhancing patient access and product safety.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 13, 2022

The 2022-23 budget and accompanying tax reform bill will provide significant and immediate relief to cannabis businesses, support equity operators, strengthen enforcement tools against illegal cannabis operators, and protect youth, environmental, and public safety programs funding.

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PrestoDoctor

OCTOBER 25, 2023

These professions often involve high levels of responsibility and public safety. This is due to the potential risks it can pose to public safety and their professional obligations. This is due to safety concerns and the need for optimal performance in critical situations. This leads to decreased alertness and coordination.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 30, 2021

As previously reported here , on February 22, 2021, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed A21, the “New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory, Enforcement Assistance, and Marketplace Modernization Act” (CREAMMA), which is enabling legislation for the amendment to the New Jersey Constitution making lawful the recreational use of marijuana in the state.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 1, 2022

The position will be developing and evaluating OPS’s Training program, Licensing and Compliance (TLC) system as well as OPS’s product tracking system. Evaluate licensing and compliance program systems, policies, and operations. If you are a skilled public health program analyst with experience in compliance for licensing, apply today!

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 3, 2021

by David Standa | Jun 3, 2021 | Legalization , Legislation , Licensing , Recreational Marijuana | New Mexico. As we previously wrote about here , New Mexico passed a recreational cannabis statute with a very ambitious timeline. The next key date in that timeline is June 29. That is the date when the statute goes into effect.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 12, 2021

We could add that if the Australian government actually legislated for CBD products that weren’t essentially placebos that might help. ABF Assistant Secretary, Trusted Trader & Trade Compliance, Brett Cox, said the increase in detections of cannabis containing products is a concerning trend. Here’s their notice.

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NORML

MARCH 29, 2019

Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! Governor Jim Justice (R) of West Virginia signed legislation into law that allows financial institutions to provide banking services related to the state’s medical marijuana program. It now awaits consideration by the U.S. House Judiciary Committee.

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TheAnswerPage

OCTOBER 17, 2021

Newsom signed “Ryan’s Law” – legislation that expands end-of-life treatment options for Californians by requiring that hospitals and certain types of healthcare facilities in the state allow terminally-ill patients to use medical cannabis for treatment and/or pain relief. In September 2021, California Governor G.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Who has drawn up the legislation and what are its basic aims? AB 45 is key California legislation, passed in early September 2021, that makes a clear legal path for the retail sale of hemp- derived CBD dietary supplements, foods, and cosmetics in the state of California. We see CV Sciences is a U.S.

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The Blunt Truth

OCTOBER 29, 2019

USDA has also established specific compliance requirements for USDA licensees, including the USDA’s ability to conduct random audits and issue corrective action plans for producers’ negligent violations. This provision of the bill varies from the Personal Care Products Safety Act ( S.

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