Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

In this two-part series, we provide a rundown of what happened with cannabis at the local level in this year’s election, and how in some jurisdictions, that might pave the way for new commercial cannabis opportunities across California. In case you missed it, part one of this series is here. Porterville: Measure R. San Bruno: Measure S.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The goal is to educate the public about the health and safety of cannabis as well as the detrimental effects that draconian marijuana prohibition has had on society. Back in 2017, city council members in Monona, Wisconsin, passed an ordinance removing all municipal fines for consumption in private spaces and private possession of cannabis.

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The Joint Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

The measures will now go to the full chambers for a vote; passage in both chambers would send the legisaltion to Governor Murphy, who made legalization one of his top platforms during his successful election campaign last year. New Jersey is one step closer to replacing marijuana prohibition with sensible regulation”, says Kate M.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 30, 2019

Ballot initiative campaigns to approve adult-use and medical cannabis, respectively, moved closer to appearing on the 2020 ballot in Arizona and Idaho, while a similar effort to put the issue of adult-use cannabis to Ohio voters has met with legal challenges from the State Election Board.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 3, 2020

Members of the SPD in Germany have adopted a cannabis policy platform that endorses decriminalization and calls for pilot program to study legal recreational use. If passed by the state legislature, the bill would establish an Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission to oversee an in-state medical cannabis program.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

As we approach the 2022 legislative session and the elections next November, it is important for lawmakers of all political persuasions to recognize that advocating for marijuana policy reforms is a political opportunity, not a political liability,” NORML’s Paul Armentano said. MEDICAL MARIJUANA ACCESS. The law took effect on August 1, 2021.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 13, 2019

It was very difficult to talk to any elected official about the issue,” said Will Adler, a lobbyist who has represented marijuana clients. This session, bills emerged to send proceeds to an education account, authorize limited-purpose banks to handle the marijuana industry’s finances and ease the path forward for consumption lounges.

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Meadow

JULY 13, 2018

The panel covered a wide range of topics local regulators are currently dealing with, including reconciling local and state regulations, enforcement of illicit businesses, license caps, equity and diversity, delivery, onsite consumption, and, of course, taxes. 43:20) What is going on in your respective cities with onsite consumption ?

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

And so those 370 have increased over time as states have added delivery services or on site consumption or various other things that are unique to the jurisdictions. And the great news on that is that we continue to work with new states, whether it’s a really big state like California or a smaller program like we have in Louisiana.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 17, 2021

Notably, restorative justice measures in the bill include the expungement of non-violent federal cannabis offense convictions, as well as restorative justice and opportunity trust funds reserved for certain reinvestment programs. I think it’s going to be evolving over time, the same way many states’ regulatory programs evolved over time.”

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SpeedWeed

JULY 17, 2021

Notably, restorative justice measures in the bill include the expungement of non-violent federal cannabis offense convictions, as well as restorative justice and opportunity trust funds reserved for certain reinvestment programs. I think it’s going to be evolving over time, the same way many states’ regulatory programs evolved over time.”

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SpeedWeed

JULY 16, 2021

Notably, restorative justice measures in the bill include the expungement of non-violent federal cannabis offense convictions, as well as restorative justice and opportunity trust funds reserved for certain reinvestment programs. I think it’s going to be evolving over time, the same way many states’ regulatory programs evolved over time.”

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Meadow

JULY 13, 2018

I think bleach kills more people than this and we don’t put any safety labels on that. So I think in California you know I mean it’s such a huge state, there’s such huge consumption. That is the first line that we have to get to with politicians, is there’s nothing harmful here. They need to hear from you.

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