Leafly
MAY 31, 2019
Leafly Liveblog: We're watching all 10 hours of the most important CBD hearing in history. You're welcome. The post We’re Watching the FDA’s Hearing on CBD So You Don’t Have To appeared first on Leafly.
The Fresh Toast
MAY 31, 2019
Study Links Adolescent Cannabis Use To Memory Loss Researchers found that the higher the frequency adolescents used cannabis, the lower they scored on memory tests, inhibition control, and reasoning. The post Study Links Adolescent Cannabis Use To Memory Loss appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog
MAY 31, 2019
By: Jessica Wasserman , Partner. USDA has moved up the implementation schedule for hemp farmers to increase hemp acreage under the new hemp provisions in the 2018 Farm Bill. When the 2018 Farm Bill was signed into law on December 20, several states immediately submitted state hemp plans expecting that USDA would review the plans in 30 days as set out in the new law.
NORML
MAY 31, 2019
With Governor Pritzker’s Signature, Illinois will become the first state in history to legislatively legalize and regulate cannabis sales. Springfield, IL : Just prior to the closing of the 2019 legislative session, both chambers of the Illinois statehouse passed the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act (HB1438-SFA2) to legalize cannabis and regulate it’s production, manufacture, and distribution. “Cannabis criminalization in Illinois is coming to an end.
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 Chronicles
MAY 31, 2019
SILVER SPRING, Md. — CBD products have surged in popularity despite confusion around their legal status. Now U.S. regulators are exploring ways to officially allow the hemp ingredient in food, drinks and dietary supplements. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration held a hearing Friday to collect information about cannabis compounds such as CBD, which is already available in candy, syrups, oils, drinks, skin patches and dog food.
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MJ Business Attorneys
MAY 31, 2019
The California Legislature passed Senate Bill 51 last week, allowing California state-chartered banks and credit unions to provide banking services for the states’ cannabis businesses. This legislation covers 40.02 million California residents, but will it be a powerful enough move to help sway the Senate Banking Committee and Chairman Michael Crapo to move forward on the SAFE Banking Act?
NORML
MAY 31, 2019
Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! This week, the US Food and Drug Administration is taking in-person public testimony with regard to the “manufacturing, product quality, marketing, labeling, and sale” of CBD-infused retail products. Governor Jared Polis (D) of Colorado signed multiple cannabis reform bills into law that regulate cannabis delivery services and social consumption spaces, and reduce criminal penalties for the possession of large
Leafly
MAY 31, 2019
Residents can carry 30 grams of cannabis; tourists, 15. Legal stores could yield $500 million in annual taxes. The post Surprise! Illinois Becomes the 11th Cannabis Legalization State! appeared first on Leafly.
Cannabis Life Network
MAY 31, 2019
Dispensaries are ordered to pay bills of court costs and violation tickets. In a landmark test case decision the Supreme Court of B.C. rules that sections of the City’s Licence Bylaw and Zoning and Developing Bylaw were constitutional, and intra vires – within it’s powers and authority. The bylaws were found to not unduly restrict […].
Leafly
MAY 31, 2019
High-CBD, low-THC cannabis is about to hit its stride. Learn more about how legislative changes have given rise to an online marketplace of high-CBD flower. The post Are High-CBD Hemp Flowers the Next Big Thing in Cannabis? appeared first on Leafly.
Canna Law Blog
MAY 31, 2019
These leases are different, you know. Whether you are a landlord, tenant, or subtenant in the cannabis industry, you need a first-rate cannabis lease. The structure of the leasing relationship and the terms of the lease are key components, both for getting funds out of the primary business and mitigating your risks, of which there can be many. If you are involved in more than one venture or have a complex organizational structure, any good attorney or accountant will advise you to put a separate
Leafly
MAY 31, 2019
We listened to 100 stakeholders for ten hours on Friday. Here's what you need to know. The post 5 Takeaways From the FDA’s Hearing on CBD appeared first on Leafly.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 31, 2019
As of November 1, 2020, all cannabis products will be tested prior to sales “to determine unsafe levels of microbial contamination, heavy metals, pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, growth regulators and residual solvents and confirm the potency of the marijuana to be dispensed. The Bill. 471788. Prefer not to read the bill. This article will give you most of what you need to know.
Leafly
MAY 31, 2019
Even before legalization, Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside has excluded medical cannabis clinics. The post Vancouver City Council Debates Cannabis Sales in Downtown Eastside appeared first on Leafly.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 31, 2019
Here’s the nub of what’s happening. Andrew Berman, CEO of Harborside Inc., said in a press release this morning, “Today is a historic day for Harborside. The company has served as a pioneer for the entire industry, and we’re excited to extend Harborside’s tradition of ‘trust, choice, and value’ to both our customers and our shareholders.”.
Leafly
MAY 31, 2019
Cannabis news from around the web. The post This Week in Cannabis: Top Stories From Across Canada From May 24-31 appeared first on Leafly.
Cannabis Life Network
MAY 31, 2019
Cancelled press release and transparency would have exposed deficiencies in newly minted Health Canada regulations. In a lengthy article released this morning by the National Post, the details behind an important press release cancelation by the RCMP, in the spring of 2014, have finally been uncovered, as over 900 pages of internal records were obtained […].
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 31, 2019
The Pasadena Star News Reports. Nitu’s company is competing for one of six dispensary slots. But the so-called green zone in Pasadena is small: Buffers around schools and residential areas further limit the number of suitable storefronts, a pool that’s already small because of other cannabis-specific challenges. The result may be that only a few dispensaries open in Pasadena next year, industry experts say.
Cannabis Life Network
MAY 31, 2019
Everyone loves brownies, but they can be a bit of a pain to make sometimes, especially if you’re skipping the pre-mix. In this episode of Chronic Cooking, Craig Ex aka The Expert of Expert Joints shows you his favourite brownie recipe that consists of making them the hard way- from scratch! What you’ll need 4 […]. The post Chronic Cooking: Weed Brownies appeared first on Cannabis News | Marijuana News | Medical Cannabis News.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 31, 2019
Hemp News in California- Hearing Update. . . Last week, AB 228 (Aguiar-Curry) passed the California Assembly unanimously and is now on its way to the Senate where it will first be heard next month in the Senate Health Committee. If passed, the legislation would help resolve issues in the state involving hemp-derived products, including products containing cannabidiol (CBD), and pave the way for the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) to regulate the processing and sale of these prod
Cannabis Maven
MAY 31, 2019
The Illinois Legislature has passed the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act, which will legalize recreational/adult-use cannabis with the Governor's signature.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 31, 2019
We know they are far from the madding crowd down there in Devon but may we suggest reading the Brighton Argus before launching your business and giving local media headlines like this “The CBD shop selling cannabis-infused coffee in Exeter – and it’s all totally legal” To be fair the report highlights legal issues but we’d suggest Mr Hejda is indeed, skating on thin ice.
Cannabis Maven
MAY 31, 2019
Ladies of Paradise will host Conversations, an event that will discuss the war on drugs and how attendees can work towards change together.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 31, 2019
As well as being known in the cannabis industry for the creator of the GG strains his Gorilla Glue 4 strain prompted a high-profile trademark infringement lawsuit from Ohio-based adhesives company Gorilla Glue. Firstly CLR offers our condolences to Johnson’s family, friends and colleagues. Cannabis Times Reports. Ross Johnson, the co-founder of Nevada-based GG Strains , passed away May 23 at the age of 61.
Cannabis Maven
MAY 31, 2019
The Focus V Carta is a portable dab rig.
Otherside Farms
MAY 31, 2019
Most people have heard using drugs like heroin or cocaine one time can lead to addiction. However, how true is this? While it’s possible for many people who try these drugs to become addicted to them, most people aren’t going to become addicted the first time they try a new drug. Instead, they’ll become addicted if they continue to take the drug over some time.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 31, 2019
Here’s the update received 1 June 2019. Oregon Legislative Update and Summary. There are just 31 days left in the legislative session. We have seen a lot of political maneuvering, tricks, and fighting between the parties leading to legislative delays that put some of our most important bills at risk. The good news is that SB-365 has passed both chambers and is heading to the Governor’s desk.
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