Canna Law Blog
FEBRUARY 16, 2020
The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. The 2018 Farm Bill gives the US Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) regulatory authority over hemp cultivation at the federal level.
MMJ Recs
FEBRUARY 16, 2020
Glaucoma is a painful medical condition that affects the optic nerve. Glaucoma occurs when intraocular pressure – increased pressure in the eye caused by a buildup of fluid – irritates and damages to the optic nerve. This buildup of fluid is usually caused by a blockage in the mesh-like channel that the naturally occurring fluid, known as aqueous humor, flows out through.
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Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 16, 2020
KLCC 89.7 reports… Oregon could soon have a commission that would promote industrial hemp and fund research into the crop. The Oregon House voted Friday to approve House Bill 4051 , which would create the Oregon Hemp Commission. The panel would be funded by an assessment on hemp producers. Rep. Susan McLain, D-Forest Grove, said the measure would provide a boost for a significant Oregon crop.
The Fresh Toast
FEBRUARY 16, 2020
CBD topicals have made their mark on the beauty and wellness industry despite legal limitations. Continue reading What You Should Know About CBD Topicals at The Fresh Toast.
Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken
The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 16, 2020
The International Drug Policy Consortium website reports. Ruling party lawmakers have proposed legalizing marijuana in Nepal, where it has been used for generations and was famed during the counterculture ’60s. Forty-six members of the ruling Communist Party of Nepal filed the proposal in Parliament to legalize the production and use of marijuana, party lawmaker Birod Khatiwada said Monday.
Medical Cannabis Brief brings together the best content for patients and advocates from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 16, 2020
Medical Cannabis Masterclass . When: 22nd to 23rd February 2020. Location: Australasian College of Natural Therapies. Details: Tickets available – click here to find out more. Australian Industrial Hemp Conference. When: 25th to 28th February 2020. Location: The Esplanade Hotel Fremantle, Western Australia. Details: Tickets available – click here to find out more.
The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program
FEBRUARY 16, 2020
An unconventional process for a somewhat controversial medical cannabis bill provoked the ire of House Republican floor leader Sunday afternoon. House Minority Leader James Townsend, R-Artesia, told acting Speaker of the House Daymon Ely, D-Albuquerque, he felt like House Democrats have been changing rules for the majority’s benefit. The bill in question, SB 139, would change state law to only allow New Mexico residents to enroll in the state’s Medical Cannabis Program.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 16, 2020
The Democrat & Chronicle report………ALBANY — Disagreements over revenue and reparations have held up proposals to legalize recreational marijuana in New York, but opportunities for compromise could come up in the weeks ahead. Gov. Andrew Cuomo is expected to soon release suggested tweaks to his budget proposal, which included a plan to legalize the drug.
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