Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 3, 2021

with a tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) concentration of not more than 0.3 % on a dry weight basis. The bill follows the passage of several state laws and the creation of state regulations permitting the sale and distribution of dietary supplements and foods that contain CBD.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 11, 2022

The subcommittee on cannabinoid products focuses on three issues: (1) new licensing and testing requirements for adult use cannabinoid products, (2) curtailing sales of cannabinoid products to minors, and (3) changes to state laws regulating hemp products. Emphasis added by GLLG.).

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Cannabinoids Legislation Hemp Safety 52

Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Moreover, growing concerns regarding the safety of cosmetics resulted in demands for safer, clean labeled products, which in turn, led the global natural and organic beauty market to explode, including the sale of safe and clean CBD-infused cosmetics. The post CBD Cosmetics: Unregulated, Yes. Risk-Free, No. appeared first on Harris Bricken.

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CBD Wellness and Beauty Safety Food 77

NORML

JANUARY 4, 2019

Steve Cohen (D-TN) and Don Young (R-AK) re-introduced the Compassionate Access, Research Expansion and Respect States (CARERS) Act, which protects those engaged in state-lawful medical marijuana programs from federal prosecution. The bill would also establish a Cannabis Control Commission to oversee the regulated market.

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Legislation Clinical Trials Research and Development Access 128

Cannabis Chronicles

JUNE 27, 2019

In April, the council held a work session examining the public safety and health aspects of legal cannabis. They also reflect updates to state law, such as eliminating “collective gardens,” which were previously used for medical marijuana. Meanwhile, the county moved forward with reconsidering the ban.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 19, 2020

To date, it’s truly been “buyer beware” outside of states putting together their own protocols on things like recalls, packaging and labeling safety standards, quality assurance reviews, and testing. CBD testing, packaging, and labeling is no consumer safety picnic either.

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Pets Safety Packaging CBD 69

MMJ Recs

MAY 9, 2024

Understanding State Laws: While medical marijuana is legal in many states, the specific regulations governing its use can vary widely. Exploring Different Consumption Methods: Medical marijuana comes in various forms, including flowers, concentrates, edibles, tinctures, and topicals.

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Research and Development Therapy Clinical Trials Treatment 52

Veriheal

JUNE 23, 2022

A Pennsylvania state trooper had noticed the issue with Murphy’s headlight, which he was en route to receiving an estimate to fix. While in MA, he utilized cannabis which was legal under state law, in order to find relief from chronic pain and PTSD. In most states, this BAC reading, when equaling or higher than.08,

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Consumption Legalization Concentrates Patients 104

Veriheal

MARCH 12, 2024

As much as possible, look out for their lab reports to verify that you’re purchasing high-grade products that are tested for safety and potency. Additionally, the 2018 Farm Bill implies that there is no restriction to the concentration of THC-JD that can be found in products. Nonetheless, you need to be aware of state laws.

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THC Cannabinoids Vaping Hemp 62

Canna Law Blog

APRIL 21, 2022

Because the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says that CBD-infused foods and dietary supplements cannot be lawfully sold or marketed in the United States, we’re left with a patchwork of often inconsistent state laws. Many states now require CBD labels to identify cannabinoid concentration per serving and/or package.

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CBD Food State Laws Cannabinoids 72

NORML

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

Legislation is pending, House Bill 847, that seeks to criminalize the possession and transportation of hemp flower in the state. This bill comes after lawmakers passed legislation in 2019 that allows the growing and production of hemp and hemp-derived products, as long as the THC concentration is below 0.3%. NH resident? OK resident?

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Legislation Patients Decriminalization Access 239

Canna Law Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

Note that licensing requirements for growing industrial hemp, which doesn’t contain significant concentrations of THC, are different from licensing requirements for THC-containing cannabis plants. These products must also comply with safety standards at the local and state levels. What’s the Big Takeaway?

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Business Supply Chain Dispensary Edibles 81

NORML

JANUARY 25, 2020

House Bill 1089 would prohibit employers terminating an employee for the employee’s lawful off-duty activities that are lawful under state law even if those activities are not lawful under federal law, such as consuming marijuana. Send a message to your representatives in support of the MORE Act now.

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Legislation Decriminalization Safety Cultivation 159

MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 2, 2023

With an extensive network of medical marijuana dispensaries, along with well-defined regulations and procedures, the Golden State continues to lead the way in providing relief to those in need. These dispensaries prioritize patient education and safety, providing a professional and comfortable experience for all visitors.

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Dispensary Patients Environment Conditions 52

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 5, 2021

SB 5372 went into effect on July 25, 2021, and creates a voluntary registration and certification program that hemp processors can opt-in to in the Evergreen State. The purpose of SB 5372 is to allow Washington hemp companies to sell ingestible hemp products, like hemp-CBD, in other states that require certain safety standards.

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Extraction Hemp Seed-To-Sale Food 105

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 22, 2019

This post will cover the main changes (in our opinion) regarding the California Department of Public Health Manufactured Cannabis Safety Branch’s (“CDPH-MCSB”) permanent regs. ‘Orally-consumed concentrate’ includes tinctures, capsules, and tablets.” Now, CDPH-MCSB is following suit (indirectly).

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Packaging Concentrates Extraction Cannabis 70

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Some background as to why there is no inter state market for industrial hemp CBD food and beverage products is in order. In 2018, Congress passed the 2018 federal Farm Bill that removed hemp, defined as cannabis and derivatives of cannabis with extremely low concentrations of THC (no more than 0.3% The FDA’s response?

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Food Cannabinoids Hemp Legalization 52

Canna Law Blog

MARCH 24, 2019

The reference to being “adulterated” came from state law which was not even the basis for the FAQs. of the Health and Safety Code, or cannabinoids, extracts, or derivatives from industrial hemp. of the Health and Safety Code, or cannabinoids, extracts, or derivatives from industrial hemp. (b)

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Food CBD Hemp Extraction 85

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

She has also served as the past chair of ABA National Conference of Specialized Court Judges; the President of the American Judge’s Association and the Colorado Women’s Bar Association Foundation, and, as a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Judicial Outreach Liaison. uid is collected.” [ix]

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Research and Development Law Collective Concentrates 71

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 9, 2020

1 deadline to train managers and employees under a new compliance and safety program that is the first of its kind in the nation. The state’s Responsible Vendor Training Program is designed to support licensee compliance and enhance the safety of customers and employees. Seed-to-sale tracking compliance. Read the full article.

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Compliance Compliance Programs Seed-To-Sale 59

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 26, 2022

Instead, adult-use dispensaries in the state are proving the system works by checking IDs as required by state law. The study , entitled “What is the likelihood that underage youth can obtain marijuana from licensed recreational marijuana outlets in California, a state where recreational marijuana is legal?” Voas et al.

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Dispensary Research and Development Safety Recreational 52

NORML

MARCH 29, 2019

Under state law, adults face civil penalties for minor marijuana possession offenses. Update : HB 1383 was heard and approved by the Committees on Judiciary and Public Safety, Intergovernmental, and Military Affairs on 3/19. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of legalization. HI resident? ” IL resident?

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Legislation Decriminalization Hemp Patients 165

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 16, 2020

Here is a sampling of the statements that Shopify requires all sellers of hemp and CBD to confirm: I confirm that my Shopify store operates from a state where the listing and sale of hemp and hemp-derived products is permitted by applicable state and local law. cosmetics, dietary supplements, etc.)

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Hemp CBD Seed-To-Sale Compliance 61

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 15, 2022

The alleged violations involve “pervasive irregularities” that prevented regulators from evaluating whether products from the licensees’ cultivation facilities were properly tested for quality and safety, security camera outages that were not reported to regulators, and improper use of pesticides on their products.

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Business Marijuana Safety Banking 52

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

JANUARY 9, 2019

Thanks to their diligence in perfecting the drug and ensuring its safety for intended use, the Drug Enforcement Agency scheduled Epidiolex under the lowest Schedule classification for controlled substances. State law changes in recent years indicate a growing acceptance of medical cannabis across the country.

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Research and Development Treatment Pharmaceutical Conditions 97

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 31, 2019

The first panel was a bipartisan pair of Senators representing two of the states with the most mature adult use cannabis industries: Sen. As state laws and attitudes around cannabis have evolved, the support that has come from historically left-of-center legislators has expanded across the aisle. Cory Gardner (R-CO) and Sen.

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Banking Research and Development Safety Legislation 40

The Blunt Truth

JUNE 13, 2019

In states that legalize recreational cannabis, employers and drug testing services have seen significant increases in positivity rates for cannabis metabolites. Wider cannabis use will require employers to take action to ensure safe work environments for their employees, especially in safety sensitive settings.

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Recreational Law Policy Safety 49

SpeedWeed

APRIL 27, 2021

D-8 is legal federally, and most state laws don’t specifically address it. There’s big enthusiasm [for Delta-8] in the Southeastern states, the Carolinas, the Dakotas, Texas, anywhere…where people can’t get high legally.”. States already closing loopholes. But how long will that last?

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Legalization DEA Supply Chain Hemp 52

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

We depend on a good relationship with law enforcement. She added, “Here, we are faced with the challenge of balancing public safety concerns like robberies, which the use of body cameras are intended to deter, with individual privacy.”. Public Health and Safety.

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Marijuana Safety Programs Retail 40

SpeedWeed

MARCH 11, 2021

Because Delta-8 THC is not expressed in sufficient concentrations in most hemp strains to make its extraction financially viable, most Delta-8 THC on the market is derived from the chemical conversion of hemp-derived cannabidiol (“CBD”).

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THC Business DEA Cannabinoids 52

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 18, 2021

Licensed retailers will be subject to both state and local regulations, and local municipalities may impose moratoriums on cannabis-related businesses. Marijuana flowers available at retail facilities will be capped at 30 percent THC, while concentrated products (except vape cartridges) will be capped at 60 percent THC.

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Legalization Policy Retail Cultivation 122

Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Here are four trends in civil marijuana litigation: Product Liability Claims: With the increasing popularity of marijuana products, such as edibles, tinctures, and concentrates, there has been an uptick in product liability claims. These claims typically involve allegations of injuries or illnesses caused by defective or mislabeled products.

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Banking Legalization Business Cannabis 80

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 16, 2022

In addition, the court shall order the person to forfeit the right to operate a motor vehicle over the highways of this State until the person installs an ignition interlock device in one motor vehicle the person owns, leases, or principally operates, whichever the person most often operates, for the purpose of complying with the provisions of P.L.1999,

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Consumption Legislation Programs Concentrates 52

The Joint Blog

JUNE 11, 2019

2016’s Massive Step Forward with the Medical Marijuana Regulation and Safety Act. By 2016, Senate Bill 643 passed, which formed the Medical Marijuana Regulation and Safety Act. The sale and distribution of cannabis indica in its dry and extracted, concentrated form reached legalization.

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Law Marijuana Seed-To-Sale Medicine 36

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Testing for Safety: Are Impurities a Problem? The products included flower, edibles, prerolls, tinctures, concentrates, vape cartridges and vape pens, and were mainly purchased online from various states. Concentrates. Does Delta-9 Concentration Vary Based on Where Products Are Sold? Table of Contents.

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THC CBD Legalization Vaping 96

Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020

In fact, there’s not even a gubernatorial budget trailer bill catch all this year, which normally would accomplish some major and much needed legal changes to and technical fixes to the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (“MAUCRSA”). There’s one issue though: federal law.

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Banking Pets Cultivation Cannabis 64

NORML

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Legislation is pending, House Bill 2149, to amend the definition of “cannabis” under the 2010 voter-approved medical marijuana law. Update : HB 2149 was approved by the Public Safety Committee on 2/20. AZ resident? Click here to email your lawmakers in support of medical expansion. NV resident?

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Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 177