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Illinois Gov. Pritzker Signs Bill to Legalize and Regulate Marijuana

NORML

Pritzker has signed legislation legalizing the adult use of marijuana and regulating its commercial production and retail sale. Patients enrolled in the state’s medical cannabis program will be legally permitted for the first time to personally cultivate up to five marijuana plants. Illinois Gov.

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Legalization Proposals Progress Around the Country

NORML

Senate Bill 686 seeks to legalize the use, possession, cultivation, and retail sale of small amounts of marijuana for adults. House Bill 481 seeks to allow for the use, possession, and retail sale of marijuana by adults. This bill does not allow for home cultivation or expungement of prior convictions. New Hampshire.

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How Inflation is Affecting Cannabis: Prices, Closures, and the Job Market

Veriheal

Prices of recreational weed are often a result of how long the state market has been around and how many cultivators it has operating. Since cultivators grow cannabis domestically in the U.S., For others working in cultivation and processing facilities, safety and health issues, along with long hours, often plague them.

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Red Light, Green Light for European Cannabis: Germany Goes to the Polls; Switzerland Eyes Pole Position on Cannabis Reform

Canna Law Blog

Existing laws allowing personal possession, cultivation, and medical expansion would likely remain intact. Key measures include : Limited home cultivation for adults aged 18+. Licensed, for-profit cultivation and manufacturing. A state-controlled retail monopoly under operated under a non-profit model.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 1/18/20

NORML

Legislation is pending, House Bill 1389 / Senate Bill 1860, to permit the use, possession, and retail sale of marijuana for adults. Legislation is pending, House Bill 1648, to remove all criminal and civil penalties for the use, possession, and cultivation of marijuana by adults. NH resident? NH resident? NM resident? WA resident?

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4 Reasons Why Total Count Microbial Tests Are Poor Safety Indicators

Medicinal Genomics

The truth is that total count tests are not a good indicator of cannabis and hemp product safety for the following reasons: Pathogenic microbes may still be present Testing methods often do not agree Growers are discouraged from using beneficial microbes Growers are encouraged to use remediation. fumigatus, A. Methods do not agree.

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How a Lawyer Can Aid Cannabis Entrepreneurs in Starting and Growing their Business

Connor & Connor PLLC

Whether you’re cultivating, processing, testing, distributing, or retailing cannabis, obtaining the correct business license is a must. Cannabis Research/Testing License: For labs involved in testing cannabis products for safety and quality.