NORML
MAY 21, 2020
2020 Virginia General Assembly. Richmond, VA: Democratic Governor Ralph Northam has signed legislation ( Senate Bill 2 | House Bill 972 ) decriminalizing marijuana possession. The new law takes effect July 1, 2020 and reduces penalties for offenses involving personal possession of up to one ounce of marijuana to a civil violation – punishable by a maximum $25 fine, no arrest, and no criminal record.
Leafly
MAY 21, 2020
Vaping is becoming more popular as a way of consuming cannabis. Check out Leafly's explainer on how a standard cannabis vape pen works. The post Anatomy of a vape pen appeared first on Leafly.
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Cannabis Life Network
MAY 21, 2020
Trying edibles for the first time can be intimidating but it doesn’t have to be. Everyone is different… thus, there are no blanket rules, only guidelines. In my professional career, I have had the privilege of working for the Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club, a 24-year-old, medical cannabis compassion club. Every day, the staff at the […].
Leafly
MAY 21, 2020
Order online, mask up, then roll in to your favorite store's parking lot. It's like a hamburger drive-in, with weed. The post How to make cannabis curbside pickup in Massachusetts work for you appeared first on Leafly.
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.
The Blunt Truth
MAY 21, 2020
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. The news getting the most attention this week is the reopening of Massachusetts’ recreational marijuana shops, scheduled for May 25. Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) criticized the cannabis banking provisions in the latest stimulus bill, while state Attorneys General wrote a letter supporting them.
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Cannabis Law Report
MAY 21, 2020
Oklahoma could soon launch a pilot program to conduct marijuana breathalyzer tests to determine if drivers are under the influence. Reports AP The pilot program … Read More.
MedicalJane
MAY 21, 2020
Although medical cannabis has technically been legal in Missouri for over a year and cards have been issued, patients are still waiting desperately for dispensaries to open across the state. On November 8, 2018, Missouri became the 31st state to legalize medical marijuana. Missouri residents overwhelmingly voted in favor of Amendment 2 , with 65.59% of the vote — more than 1.5 million votes.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 21, 2020
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Green Growth Brands Inc. (CSE: GGB) (OTCQB: GGBXF) announced today that it and certain of its direct … Read More.
Miss Marijuana
MAY 21, 2020
By: Carmen Rivera. What is the myrcene cannabis terpene? Myrcene (mur-seen), is one of the most common terpenes found in cannabis. Terpenes are aromatic compounds found in many plants. Plants that contain myrcene include: thyme, mangoes, and West Indian bay tree. People commonly associate myrcene with cannabis because cannabis plants contain high concentrations of this terpene.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 21, 2020
THE PRICE – Free THE DATE – Tuesday, June 2 Webinar 10:00 am – 10:30 am Audience Discussion 10:30 am – 11:00 THE RATING – … Read More.
Otherside Farms
MAY 21, 2020
2020 has been a unique year in terms of commerce and industry. The world practically ground to a halt as countries on all continents sought to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic, and the after-effects will be felt for a long time to come. Where business has been able to continue, people have been doing their best to do them, keeping supply chains open and retailers stocked and supplying essentials as best they can.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 21, 2020
Let’s remember though,, in the past 12 months, Aurora has lost nearly 90% of its stock market value as of Wednesday’s close. MJ Biz reports … Read More.
MMJ Recs
MAY 21, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has altered the way people go about their everyday lives, closing nonessential businesses in many communities in the process. This can be a worry for those who are looking to get approval for the use of medical marijuana. The good news is that in many states, MMJ services have been deemed essential during the lockdown. Here’s how MMJ rules may have changed in recent circumstances, and everything you need to know about how to apply for an MMJ card during COVID-19 lockdown.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 21, 2020
THE PRICE – Free THE DATE – June 2 2020 1pm ET THE RATING – THE BLURB – Understand solventless concentrates with this free online … Read More.
Miss Marijuana
MAY 21, 2020
By: Carmen Rivera. What is the myrcene cannabis terpene? Myrcene (mur-seen), is one of the most common terpenes found in cannabis. Terpenes are aromatic compounds found in many plants. Plants that contain myrcene include: thyme, mangoes, and West Indian bay tree. People commonly associate myrcene with cannabis because cannabis plants contain high concentrations of this terpene.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 21, 2020
The Mercury News (CA) reports The search for a missing San Jose man led to the raid of a large marijuana growing operation in Mendocino … Read More.
TheAnswerPage
MAY 21, 2020
Some cannabinoid-based medicines are used to treat chemotherapy-induced n/v. Have cannabinoid-based medicines been shown to be effective in the treatment of post-op n/v? The results of studies indicate that neither nabilone or intravenous THC is effective for post-op n/v. Even premedication with nabilone was ineffective at treating post-op n/v. See Answer.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 21, 2020
Sounds like a case for pot Poirot… A shipment of medical cannabis exported from Uruguay in late 2019 to Europe is raising eyebrows, both about … Read More.
SMPL
MAY 21, 2020
Louisiana lawmakers advanced three marijuana reform bills on Wednesday, and that includes legislation that would dramatically expand the state’s medical cannabis program and offer protections for banks that service marijuana businesses. House-passed legislation to allow physicians to recommend medical cannabis to patients for any debilitating condition that they deem fit was approved by the Senate Health and Welfare Committee in a 5-1 vote.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 21, 2020
As Argentina rarely features in the global discussion of cannabis regulation we thought this little reminder c/- the Library of Congress might make a quick … Read More.
The Joint Blog
MAY 21, 2020
According to a new study, even though Uruguay legalized marijuana for all uses for those 18+ seven years ago (the first country to do so), youth marijuana use in the country is not higher than it was prior to legalization. “In 2013, Uruguay became the first country in the world to legalize recreational cannabis, instituting a non-commercial state regulatory model of production and supply”, states the study’s absract. “This study provides the first empirical evidence on it
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 21, 2020
MAY 19 2020: Dear Congressional Leaders: We are a bipartisan group of state and territorial attorneys general committed to public safety, financial transparency, and the … Read More.
Canna Law Blog
MAY 21, 2020
On May 20, 2020, Marijuana Moment reported on a new development on the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) position on hemp-derived cannabidiol (Hemp CBD). The article centers on the following tweet from the FDA: Summitt Labs Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of KORE ORGANIC Watermelon CBD Oil Due to High Lead Results [link] pic.twitter.com/1SlB9mnhLI. — U.S.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 21, 2020
THE PRICE – Free THE DATE – See Dates Below THE RATING – THE BLURB – SGS is launching a new webinar series for the … Read More.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 21, 2020
Some good news in an otherwise fairly difficult two months for the company who lost their namesake Charlotte Figi to COVID last month and haven’t … Read More.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 21, 2020
The Jamaican Cannabis Licensing Authority (CLA) has established interim measures to facilitate online sales by licensed retail herb houses to registered patients in keeping with … Read More.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 21, 2020
Not a headline we’d have predicted for 2020. Marijuana Moment reports Louisiana lawmakers advanced three marijuana reform bills on Wednesday, and that includes legislation that … Read More.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 21, 2020
On March 4, 2020, three Mexican Senate Committees approved in a joint session the general terms of the cannabis bill for a new Law for … Read More.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 21, 2020
An eight-minute audio recording that appeared on social media earlier this month has led to an Alcohol and Marijuana Control Office investigation and the ouster … Read More.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 21, 2020
Africa has seen a recent wave of legal developments surrounding commercial cannabis and there are signs that momentum is continuing to build at speed. It … Read More.
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