Cultivation, Decriminalization, Packaging and Programs

Article – Cannabis Wire: Cannabis in the Caribbean, Part I: Change is Coming

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 6, 2019

In recent years, jurisdictions throughout the area have softened their stance on the plant, largely through policies that have decriminalized simple possession and established robust programs for medical cannabis use and sales. The trend began in Jamaica, which set off a chain reaction in 2015. So things are changing.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 3/22

NORML

MARCH 22, 2019

And Steelton Borough, Pennsylvania passed an ordinance to decriminalize up to 30 grams of cannabis possession. 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. CA resident?

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Here’s what’s legal under New Jersey’s updated marijuana laws

SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Phil Murphy signed into law a package of bills that create the rules and regulations regarding the state’s legal cannabis industry. The package includes three separate bills. It also legalizes the cultivation, processing, and sale of retail cannabis. New Jersey marijuana laws. Torres/ NJ Governor’s Office, via AP).

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Alabama Lawmakers Approve Medical Marijuana Legalization Bill

SMPL

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

The proposal would establish the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission, which would be responsible for overseeing a patient registry database, issuing medical cannabis cards and approving licenses for marijuana dispensaries, cultivators, transporters and testing facilities. But they would probably have the means to fly somewhere and get it.”.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 3/29

NORML

MARCH 29, 2019

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. Late last week, the North Dakota State Senate overwhelmingly passed a measure to expand the state’s medical marijuana program. California.

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

However, the AAFP supports decriminalization of possession of marijuana for personal use. The AAFP advocates for robust regulation regarding labeling and child-proof packaging of all marijuana and cannabinoid products. THC is considered industrial hemp, and can be used for industrial agriculture cultivation.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 4/26/19

NORML

APRIL 26, 2019

At the state level, Governor Doug Burgum of North Dakota signed a package of bills into law to expand the state’s medical cannabis access program. Days later, the Chief Deputy announced that the cite and release program will be put on hold, without further details. AL resident? California. CA resident?

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Taxation Of A Medical Marijuana Business – How Will The Ninth Circuit Hold?

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 7, 2020

During the years at issue, California law provided an exemption from California laws penalizing the possession and cultivation of marijuana for patients and their primary caregivers when the possession or cultivation was for the patient’s personal medical purposes and was recommended or approved by a physician.

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RHODE ISLAND BECOMES 19TH STATE TO END MARIJUANA PROHIBITION

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 27, 2022

The Act establishes a new independent regulatory body, the Cannabis Control Commission (the “Commission”), which will be responsible for overseeing the adult-use and medical cannabis programs in Rhode Island. Cultivation. As with cultivation, the first adult-use retailers in the state will be the current medical operators.

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Ready, Set, Wait… New York Legalizes Adult-Use Cannabis, but Not Likely to Issue Licenses Until 2022

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2021

Upon enactment, MRTA immediately decriminalized the use, purchase, and possession of up to three ounces of cannabis and up to 24 grams of concentrate by adults 21 and older. Cultivator : Licensees may grow and harvest cannabis for adult use and may also hold one processor license and one distributor license. Fees and Taxes.

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New York Legalizes Adult-Use Cannabis and Makes Significant Changes to Medical Cannabis Regulation

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 16, 2021

Upon enactment, MRTA immediately decriminalized the use, purchase, and possession of up to three ounces of cannabis and up to 24 grams of concentrate by adults 21 and older. While much of the attention on MRTA is focused on its adult-use provisions, the law will significantly alter the state’s existing medical cannabis industry.

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Cannabis Trends of 2022

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Historical evidence suggests that humans worldwide have been cultivating and consuming cannabis for tens of thousands of years, but cannabis use has skyrocketed in recent years, especially in the US. Some states that have passed recreational or medical marijuana legislation are still negotiating the details for implementing these programs.

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Rhode Island: Gov. Raimondo’s Proposed Marijuana Legalization Budget Plan

NORML

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

per-package limit.). medical marijuana law, patients and caregivers may cultivate 12 mature plants and 12 seedlings. ” Cooperatives and gifting would be banned in the medical marijuana program. ” Cooperatives and gifting would be banned in the medical marijuana program. squares would conform to the 100-mg.-per-package

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New Year, New York, with Steve DeAngelo

The Cannigma

JANUARY 9, 2022

The main takeaway for me was that he really loves the program, is very supportive of this legislation that’s been written. EG: That’s the model we should be basing all medical cannabis programs on really. Well, probably medical programs in general. In 1978 he comes out publicly in favor of national decriminalization.

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New York, New York, with Steve DeAngelo

The Cannigma

JANUARY 9, 2022

The main takeaway for me was that he really loves the program, is very supportive of this legislation that’s been written. EG: That’s the model we should be basing all medical cannabis programs on really. Well, probably medical programs in general. In 1978 he comes out publicly in favor of national decriminalization.

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Lighting Up Florida Medical Marijuana People: Rear Battalion, Part 9

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 16, 2019

Immediately, regulators in other states with newly legalized programs will seek to avoid similar pitfalls while striking an effective regulatory balance: Oregon’s unlimited license policy is an opposite example of what other states yet prefer to avoid. ” What specific growth did the current Florida program experience?

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Meritas Law Firms Worldwide Article: Global Cannabis Industry: The Essential Primer

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2019

As more countries legalize or decriminalize the cultivation, manufacture, sale, and use of cannabis, companies across a variety of industries are looking for opportunities to capitalize on this emerging market. Selinger cites software, point-of-sale systems, and packaging as areas that are thriving in the state.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 5/10/19

NORML

MAY 10, 2019

Legislation is pending, House Bill 96 / Senate Bill 98, to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of decriminalization. Legislation is pending, HF 754 and SF 599, to establish an industrial hemp program to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations.

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Montana Governor’s pot legalization plan overrides will of voters

SpeedWeed

MARCH 17, 2021

Critics say the bill’s glaring flaws—including banning any logos on packaging, as well as any advertising—could be amended in the Montana House and Senate by May 11. “I Decriminalization went into effect on January 1 as part of Initiative 190. Edibles will be capped at 10 milligrams per piece, and at 100mg per package. (A

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New Mexico poised to become the next legal cannabis state

SpeedWeed

APRIL 1, 2021

New Mexico is joining a wave of states that are legalizing recreational marijuana as its Democrat-dominated Legislature sent a package of cannabis bills Wednesday to a supportive governor. . Gary Johnson challenged taboos against decriminalization in defiance of Republican allies. SANTA FE, N.M. — Medical since 2007.

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NORML 2019 Legislative Report

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Illinois and the US territory of Guam legalized adult-use cannabis and its retail sale, medical cannabis programs were enacted and expanded in several states, and 27 states considered legislation that would have legalized adult-use cannabis, a record-high. Continued Protections for State Legal Medical Programs. California.

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Dentons – Cannabis Client Alert – May 2022

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 14, 2022

In light of these attitudes, it’s no surprise that the US House of Representatives recently passed a bill to federally decriminalize cannabis. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) is currently leading a push to include it in a sweeping package intended to help resolve the country’s ongoing supply chain issues.

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Medical Cannabis Brief

Article – Cannabis Wire: Cannabis in the Caribbean, Part I: Change is Coming

Weekly Legislative Roundup 3/22

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Here’s what’s legal under New Jersey’s updated marijuana laws

Alabama Lawmakers Approve Medical Marijuana Legalization Bill

Weekly Legislative Roundup 3/29

AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

Weekly Legislative Roundup 4/26/19

Taxation Of A Medical Marijuana Business – How Will The Ninth Circuit Hold?

RHODE ISLAND BECOMES 19TH STATE TO END MARIJUANA PROHIBITION

Ready, Set, Wait… New York Legalizes Adult-Use Cannabis, but Not Likely to Issue Licenses Until 2022

New York Legalizes Adult-Use Cannabis and Makes Significant Changes to Medical Cannabis Regulation

Cannabis Trends of 2022

Rhode Island: Gov. Raimondo’s Proposed Marijuana Legalization Budget Plan

New Year, New York, with Steve DeAngelo

New York, New York, with Steve DeAngelo

Lighting Up Florida Medical Marijuana People: Rear Battalion, Part 9

Meritas Law Firms Worldwide Article: Global Cannabis Industry: The Essential Primer

Weekly Legislative Roundup 5/10/19

Montana Governor’s pot legalization plan overrides will of voters

New Mexico poised to become the next legal cannabis state

NORML 2019 Legislative Report

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