Canna Law Blog

JULY 21, 2019

This federal and state interplay has resulted in many legislative and regulatory changes at the state level. In light of these legislative changes, we are presenting a 50-state series analyzing how each jurisdiction treats hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp-CBD”). million square feet indoors to the cultivation of hemp.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 14, 2021

This is big: Today @SenBooker @SenSchumer and I are releasing our draft legislation to end the federal prohibition of cannabis. Senate Leadership Releases Draft Legislation to Make Cannabis Federally Legal. Legislation opens doors for cannabis policy reform in the current Congress. Summary-Schumer-Booker-Wyden.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 11, 2019

This federal and state interplay has resulted in many legislative and regulatory changes at the state level. In light of these legislative changes, we are presenting a 50-state series analyzing how each jurisdiction treats hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp-CBD”). . Hemp-CBD in Food.

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The Cannigma

APRIL 19, 2021

Texas is the largest state in the US without legal recreational cannabis or a large-scale medical cannabis program. The state also legalized the manufacture, distribution, and sale of consumable hemp products in the state, including CBD oil, CBD gummy bears, food and drinks containing CBD and CBD topical lotions and cosmetics in 2019.

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Veriheal

MAY 17, 2021

Many of them even offer the ability for visiting medical cannabis patients from other states to participate in their programs. She ends the column by stating “ I urge our legislators to abandon this legislation for the sake of our citizen’s health and safety.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 21, 2019

For months, Virginia hemp farmers and processors have been operating under a cloud of regulatory uncertainty despite the enactment of legislation last March authorizing commercial hemp production, including extracts, in Virginia. This marks a significant and lasting victory for hemp farmers and processors in Virginia.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 29, 2021

Food and Drug Administration for Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) is being pursued. GRAS status will allow for the broad application of this novel ingredient in foods as well as dietary supplements. PCT/CA2021/050886, with a filing date of June 28, 2021. Through the Tetra partnership with Thorne HealthTech, a submission to the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 9, 2019

The marketing of cannabidiol (CBD) extracts as food supplements is a relatively new trend and CBD is increasingly common in the food and beverage sector (e.g., According to the decree products derived from the inflorescence and infructescence of certain hemp species are excluded from narcotics legislation.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Several Republican members of Congress introduced a bill on Monday to federally legalize and tax marijuana as an alternative to pending far-reaching Democratic-led reform proposals and scaled-down GOP cannabis descheduling legislation. That means marijuana would remain widely prohibited in states without adult-use marijuana programs.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Earlier this month, California legislators passed a law, AB 45 , aimed at providing guardrails for an expanded consumer marketplace for products containing hemp and hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) in California. Published at the Mondaq Platform. Here are five key takeaways from AB 45 for the cannabis industry.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 24, 2019

A New Definition of “Industrial Hemp” Currently, the California Health and Safety Code defines “industrial hemp” as follows: “Industrial hemp” means a crop that is limited to types of the plant Cannabis sativa L. Current provisions of the Food and Ag. Below are some of the highlights of the bill.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Throughout the nation, we’ve had a wave of legislation which greatly impacted the commercial cannabis industry. This year our office wrote about the various legislative and policy changes – We break down 2021’s highlights below. AB 45: California hemp legalization. AB 45 also sets its sights on the future. Emergency Regulations.

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SpeedWeed

JUNE 14, 2021

It’s been a busy year for federal cannabis legislation. The current flagship legislation for comprehensive cannabis legalization, the MORE Act was first introduced in the summer of 2019. This piece of federal cannabis legislation is distinct from others in one important way: No one has seen it. Introduced in the House by Rep.

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The Blunt Truth

OCTOBER 29, 2019

While the law set the record straight between hemp and marijuana, it also tasked the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) with promulgating regulations and guidelines to establish and administer a program for the production of hemp in the US. This provision of the bill varies from the Personal Care Products Safety Act ( S.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 3, 2022

CBD Product Safety and Standardization Act of 2021. The most recent legislation to debut on behalf of hemp, the CBD Product Safety and Standardization Act of 2021, was introduced this month by a bipartisan group of U.S. Hemp Access and Consumer Safety Act. representatives, including Reps. representatives, including Reps.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 24, 2019

California established the Medical Marijuana Program (MMP) through Senate Bill 420 (Vasconcellos, 2003) which increased access to medical cannabis for qualifed patients and primary caregivers and provided protections from prosecution for the possession and cultivation of medical cannabis. 1 1 Business and Profession Code section 26014 1.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 14, 2020

Legislation. Deputy Director for Regulatory Programs, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research. Food and Drug Administration. CLICK IMAGE TO ACCESS COMMITTEE INFO PAGE. 171 , the “Legitimate Use of Medicinal Marihuana Act” or the “LUMMA” H.R. Senior Policy Advisor, Diversion Control Division.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 23, 2019

This federal and state interplay has resulted in many legislative and regulatory changes at the state level. In light of these legislative changes, we are presenting a 50-state series analyzing how each jurisdiction treats hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp-CBD”). Processors must comply with all applicable health and safety standards.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 15, 2022

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST. The Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA), among other things, consolidates the licensure and regulation of commercial medicinal and adult-use cannabis activities and requires the Department of Cannabis Control to administer its provisions. January 14, 2022. DIGEST KEY.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

of Public Health “CDPH” – Manufactured Cannabis Safety Branch “MCSB” , California Dept. of Food & Agriculture “CFDA” – CalCannabis to reach out and engage sister agencies that are involved in the regulation off the legal cannabis industry in California in California Combined Cannabis Business .

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 12, 2021

After concluding that CBD products are excluded from being listed under the definition of a dietary supplement, Cara Welch, Acting Director of the Office of Dietary Supplement Programs elaborated on the issue. This response from the FDA indicates to Charlotte’s Web that without legislation by Congress, this market will remain unregulated.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 24, 2021

At Mydecine, we are excited to expand our drug development program to include the improvement of entactogenic compounds,” said Rob Roscow, Chief Scientific Officer. It is our belief that the tailoring of the properties of these compounds will vastly improve their utility to medicine and therapy.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2019

Hemp growth programs took root in four different states, expanded in two states, and legislation awaits the governor’s signature in another state in the month of May. Established a hemp growth program. Governor Ron DeSantis is expected to sign the legislation soon. Established a hemp growing program. CONNECTICUT.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 21, 2022

Friends and neighbors, Imagine if the federal government built a new highway in Minnesota that had no speed limit and posed a great safety threat to motorists. However, it was the federal government that left this highway unregulated, and it then fell to the state to add important safety regulations. Contact me.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 6, 2019

Charlie Baker and 11 of his counterparts from other states are asking Congress to pass legislation that would put the power to regulate marijuana in the hands of state governments. Connecticut Misses Legalization Opportunity as Legislative Session Ends. When are cookies or brownies not ‘food?’ CONNECTICUT.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Medical marijuana has received more attention from legislators, scientists, researchers, clinicians, and the general public than any other topic. . Advocates claim that legalizing decreases crime rates, lowers criminal justice expenses, improves public health, generates tax revenue, enhances traffic safety, and promotes the economy. .

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Companies selling food and drinks with CBD want the FDA to regulate the industry. Under FDA rules, it’s illegal to add CBD to food or drinks. At a legislative reception in Juneau on Feb. Maine lawmakers have introduced and passed through committee legislation to lift the ban on CBD products in the state.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 6, 2021

The Project on Psychedelics Law and Regulation (POPLAR) is a three-year project aiming to “promote safety, innovation, and equity in psychedelics research, commerce, and therapeutics,” the university said in a press release. View original article.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 15, 2022

The alleged violations involve “pervasive irregularities” that prevented regulators from evaluating whether products from the licensees’ cultivation facilities were properly tested for quality and safety, security camera outages that were not reported to regulators, and improper use of pesticides on their products.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 12, 2021

The Parker Psychedelic Research Chair is being funded by Calgary businessman Jim Parker, who donated $3 million to the Hotchkiss Brain Institute to establish the program. “We need research to better understand the safety and efficacy of these treatments in order to gain mainstream acceptance and maximize the benefits.”

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 29, 2021

The United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 328, which represents more than 11,000 workers in a range of industries throughout Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts, filed for the Curaleaf Hanover union election April 20, 2020—during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. went all the way to Washington, D.C.,

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Jessica García is Assistant to the President of the Retail, Wholesale Department Store Union, UFCW, a national labor union representing workers along the food supply chain, as well as workers in non-food retail and healthcare.

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Veriheal

APRIL 14, 2022

Prior to the decree’s publication, France had already been busy importing cannabis products for its medical cannabis pilot program. In regards to the guidelines and procedures by which cannabis should be cultivated and produced countrywide, the current legislation does not extend beyond the scope of medical use.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 21, 2022

In states like New York, New Jersey and Connecticut that are on the cusp of opening their doors to adult-use programs, and in California, the first state to enact cannabis laws, these unregulated marketplaces thrive, accounting for a large majority of cannabis sales. Delta-9 THC on a dry weight basis, the plant is labelled as legal “hemp”.

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NewsMunchies

JULY 30, 2018

After nearly three years of delays, limitations, and patient struggles surrounding Florida’s medical marijuana program, its head honcho – Christian Bax – is stepping down. He has been criticized by legislators, patients, and dispensaries due to the state’s restrictive and intensely competitive medical marijuana market.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 2, 2021

“One of the main reasons I’m here today is, we filed a new lawsuit against the OMMA, against Director Williams, against her secretary, against a lot of the new members of the board of health and the food safety standard board,” Durbin said. Approximately 100 people attended the rally, according to Fox 25. “We

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST. The bill would exclude from the definition of “animal,” for these purposes, livestock and food animals, as specified. Existing law, AUMA, authorizes legislative amendment of its provisions with a 2 / 3 vote of both houses, without submission to the voters, to further its purposes and intent.

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