Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

DECEMBER 18, 2020

It effectively changes marijuana policies in Arizona but will take some time to hash out the details completely and become official law. Here’s everything you need to know about this new legislation. Once the proposition is certified by the secretary of state, marijuana will be decriminalized. What Is Prop 207?

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2021

By decriminalizing and now legalizing simple possession we’ve taken the most important and urgent steps to stop the harm caused by cannabis prohibition,” said Attorney General Herring. Is this position funded in whole or in part by the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (Stimulus Package)? Job Open Date. 07/13/2021. 07/28/2021.

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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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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Acting in one fell swoop, on September 18, 2022, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed 10 cannabis-related legislative bills into law. Below is a discussion of the cannabis-centric Senate and Assembly bills adopted during the 2022 Legislative session. AB 1646 – Cannabis Packaging: Beverages.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Is this like Oregon’s all-drug decriminalization law? But it does offer the state Legislature a unique opportunity to enact Oregon-style drug decriminalization before citizens do it themselves via a statewide voter initiative. Would a legislative patch put people back in jail? Not exactly. Is this a permanent change in the law?

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Many more countries have decriminalized marijuana for recreational use in various amounts, and a few have straight up “legalized” recreational marijuana. Canada legalized legislatively at the federal level, with no meaningful judicial involvement. There will be strict packaging regulations, à la Canada. In the U.S., Switzerland.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 16, 2019

Cuomo and state legislators must correct staggering inequities and promote public safety by passing the Marijuana Revenue and Taxation Act. Full legalization, rather than decriminalization, is required to meaningfully advance social justice and address discriminatory enforcement. In the final days of session, Gov.

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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. But the details of legalization were left up to state legislators. The new laws follow last November’s statewide vote to legalize cannabis for all adults.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Cannabis, however, adds another complicating factor to this dynamic – years of outdated policies stemming from the war on drugs have disproportionately impacted communities of color. Cuomo’s proposal builds on years of work to understand and decriminalize cannabis for adult use.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 5, 2020

Because of this, the USPTO had a policy to refuse the registration of all trademark applications for cannabis-based goods and services as illegal under the CSA. The key legislative development that was the underlying basis for this guidance was the Farm Bill, passed in December 2018. See 21 U.S.C. §§ 812, 841(a), 844(a).

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

During the 20 th century, law enforcement and public policy activities have undermined opportunities for scientific exploration. Relevant AAFP Policy. However, the AAFP supports decriminalization of possession of marijuana for personal use. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports approximately 2.5% Call to Action.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 3, 2021

Others have begun decriminalizing cannabis. It’s a big challenge, no doubt, given that cannabis businesses have strict regulations but are still forced to adhere to costly policies such as IRS Code 280E. I am on a science and policy workgroup with the Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 2, 2021

Others have begun decriminalizing cannabis. It’s a big challenge, no doubt, given that cannabis businesses have strict regulations but are still forced to adhere to costly policies such as IRS Code 280E. I am on a science and policy workgroup with the Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division.

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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. Following are the bills that we’ve tracked this week and as always, check NORML’s Action Center for legislation pending in your state. AL resident? AL resident?

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 2, 2021

Others have begun decriminalizing cannabis. It’s a big challenge, no doubt, given that cannabis businesses have strict regulations but are still forced to adhere to costly policies such as IRS Code 280E. I am on a science and policy workgroup with the Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 2, 2021

Others have begun decriminalizing cannabis. It’s a big challenge, no doubt, given that cannabis businesses have strict regulations but are still forced to adhere to costly policies such as IRS Code 280E. I am on a science and policy workgroup with the Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

As policies become more data-driven and progressive, cultivation and production technologies have continued to improve drastically over the past several years. Some states that have passed recreational or medical marijuana legislation are still negotiating the details for implementing these programs.

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NORML

MAY 10, 2019

Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! Governor Kevin Stitt (R) of Oklahoma signed legislation into law to permit osteopaths to recommend medical cannabis to their patients. Governor Eric Holcomb (R) of Indiana and Governor Ned Lamont (D) of Connecticut signed industrial hemp legislation into law.

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The Cannigma

JANUARY 9, 2022

In Steve’s eyes (and now in ours after this conversation with Steve) New York is leading the charge in terms of progressive cannabis legislation, and the rest of the world would do well to take note! The main takeaway for me was that he really loves the program, is very supportive of this legislation that’s been written.

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The Cannigma

JANUARY 9, 2022

In Steve’s eyes (and now in ours after this conversation with Steve) New York is leading the charge in terms of progressive cannabis legislation, and the rest of the world would do well to take note! The main takeaway for me was that he really loves the program, is very supportive of this legislation that’s been written.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 4, 2019

States continue to expand their legal cannabis markets, with Maine formally adopting rules for adult-use cannabis sales, New Hampshire passing a law allowing physicians assistants to prescribe medical cannabis, and New Jersey soon to sign legislation expanding access to medical cannabis. Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Rep. New Jersey Gov.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

per-package limit.). Rhode Island decriminalized minor marijuana-possession offenses in 2013. The proposal would limit THC content for adults to potencies that might not affect a child who encountered and consumed it: Sales of edibles such as gummies, brownies and cookies infused with THC would be restricted to 5-milligram portions.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 16, 2019

While the strong Florida medical marijuana Crusaders marched forward, the state itself and the legislators who comprise the Rear Battalion lost some footing. . ” However, the state is slowly earning back some much-needed ground with tactical policy advancements. Florida’s marijuana future is showing promise.

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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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NORML

MARCH 26, 2019

After the press, I was able to talk with Chief Dye for about 15 minutes on policy and real-world implications. Please take action and let your legislators know that you support common sense policy! Phase 2: Push for decriminalization of small amounts of marijuana and expanded medical use. Watch here.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

“I think everyone is behind social reformation and all the causes around expungement and decriminalization and so forth. We support ending federal prohibition as soon as possible,” added MPP State Policies Director Karen O’Keefe. I don’t think there’s any issue with that. Now that the Sept.

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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. Federal Legislative Victories. ” Director’s Statement. Erik Altieri.

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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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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The membership subsequently met with the USDA’s new Hemp Work Group, and White House officials that serve the President on agriculture and drug control policy. Senators) who joined the group in a spirited, interactive discussion on hemp public policy. The national media took notice of some of the highlights: Rep.

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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. New York becomes 17th state to legalize marijuana.

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JULY 14, 2021

And the next step, for this critical legislation, is getting further input from stakeholder groups, which is essential to the legislation’s success. With this highly anticipated legislation now landing in Congress, the industry has begun offering its response. Watch the full press conference below.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 29, 2022

On Thursday, July 21, 2022, Senators Chuck Schumer, Ron Wyden, and Cory Booker unveiled the long-awaited Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act (CAOA) , which, if passed, would decriminalize marijuana at the federal level and require various federal agencies to establish rules for regulating various aspects of the marijuana industry.

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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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