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John Carney has signed legislation amending criminal penalties for juveniles who violate the state’s marijuana possession laws. The new law took effect upon signing. However, that law left in place criminal sanctions for juvenile offenders. Democratic Gov. MORE
Phil Murphy signed legislation into law today significantly amending and expanding the state’s medical cannabis access program. The new law takes immediate effect. The law also permits specific health care facility employees to operate as patient caregivers. Democratic Gov. MORE
New Legislation Introduced and Political Struggles in Sacramento Add to Industry’s Policy Challenges. By now, legislators have introduced most of the bills that they will try to pass through in 2020. MORE
On Wednesday, July 10th, the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security will hold a hearing entitled “Marijuana Laws in America: Racial Justice and the Need for Reform” to discuss pathways forward as the Congress prepares for a substantial shift in public policy. MORE
The article covers what these changes mean in a commercial sense, but also their implications under international law. I also analyzed, this February, the significant and long overdue World Health Organization recommendations related to the treatment of cannabis under international law. MORE
Cannabis Law NewsRecreational Cannabis is legal in almost a dozen states and medical marijuana in 33 states with more on the way. Public opinion polls reflect a … Read More. MORE
It is the highest priority of the Hoban Law Group to ensure the safety and well-being of our attorneys, our employees and our clients. If you have questions regarding the impact of coronavirus on the operations of your cannabusiness, contact Hoban Law Group at 844.708.7087 or info@hoban.law. MORE
” The new law takes effect on July 27, 2019. Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee has signed legislation, Senate Bill 5605 , facilitating the expungement of past low-level marijuana convictions. The measure states : “Every person convicted of a misdemeanor marijuana offenses, who was 21 years of age or older at the time of the offense, may apply to the sentencing court for a vacation of the applicant’s record of conviction for the offense. MORE
Hoban Law GroupCOVID-19 is unlike anything we have seen before. States are issuing orders for citizens to stay at home, businesses are having to shut down, and … Read More. MORE
4154) into law today facilitating the expungement of low-level marijuana crimes and other offenses. While some provisions of the new law will take immediate effect, other parts of the measure will not be enacted for 180 days. That law goes into effect in 90 days. Democratic Gov. MORE
COVID19: Cannabis, Hemp and CBD Updates Hoban Law GroupFor legalized marijuana , the coronavirus (“COVID-19”) pandemic has been the worst of times and the best of times. Despite being deemed “ineligible” for much … Read More. MORE
The Governor has until July 9th to take action on the measure, or it will become law absent his signature. The new law will go into effect on January 11, 2020. Democratic Gov. MORE
Here’s how medical marijuana laws have changed in response to coronavirus. In Michigan, medical marijuana laws surrounding delivery restrictions have been loosened, and the state is allowing for temporary curbside pickup in an effort to reduce contact between people. MORE
Cannabis Law NewsWe’d love to tell you who sits on the editorial board and their relevant experience in the sector. But, as usual, with anything with this … Read More. MORE
On October 12, 2019, Governor Newsom announced that he had signed SB-153 , a bill aimed at making significant changes to California’s hemp cultivation law. This is required under federal law, in order for states to comply with the 2018 Farm Bill. MORE
We’re proud to announce that our European correspondent & editor, Mark Taylor, has just announced the publication of his title “Cannabis Law and Regulation” with respected UK professional publisher Bloomsbury Professional. Bloomsbury Professional Law Insight – Cannabis Law and Regulation. MORE
Let’s all keep working hard to ensure that 2020 is a banner year for cannabis law and policy, in the U.S. Here’s to a great 2020 for all of our readers, friends and clients! MORE
Federal law and policy Hemp StatesThe 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. MORE
However, being a Schedule I substance, possession of cannabis and use for any purpose becomes illegal under federal law. Nevertheless, at the state level, the laws regarding the use of cannabis greatly varies and conflict with federal laws. MORE
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2020 Colorado Cannabis Laws Update . On January 1st, two new marijuana laws went into effect in Colorado. The second of Colorado’s new laws is House Bill 1230. Hoban Law GroupThe first was House Bill 1234, which allows for the commercial delivery of medical marijuana. . MORE
Just a quick reminder the lsit was compiled with some input from Cannabis Law Report too ! Cannabis Law NewsThey seem pretty chuffed. T op 11 … Read More. MORE
Today, Bragar Eagel and Squire, a New York-based law firm that specializes in securities litigation, announced that it has begun investigating the company for the violation of federal securities law and other unlawful business […]. The post Bragar Eagel & Squire Law Firm Investigating CannTrust appeared first on Cannabis News | Lifestyle Tips | Expert Opinions | Stocks. MORE
Doug Burgum has signed legislation into law reducing marijuana possession penalties. Republican Gov. MORE
The law takes effect on January 1, 2019. The policy is similar to marijuana-related expungement laws recently enacted in a number of states, including Colorado, Delaware, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Washington. California law automatically expunges past marijuana convictions. Democratic Gov. Kate Brown has signed legislation, Senate Bill 420 , to facilitate the expungement of past marijuana convictions. MORE
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Hoban Law Group and Komorn Law of Michigan are happy to announce a special counsel agreement to work together strategically to provide best in class client representation. Read more about Komorn Law by clicking here. Cannabis Law News Hoban Law Group MORE
Mensing is The Mensing Group LLC’s Founder and Chief Counsel, and brings a no-nonsense approach to cannabis law in Massachusetts. from American University Washington College of Law (2010), an M.A. Blake knows cannabis and knows the law. Cannabis Law News MORE
It is in the best interest of law enforcement and the greater population to cease marijuana arrests and reduce arrests for non-violent crimes. Law Enforcement Action Partnership. National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML). MORE
Those suffering from chronic pain report significant improvements in health following the passage of medical cannabis access laws, according to data published in the journal Forum for Health Economics & Policy. MORE
Join Virginia NORML and help change marijuana laws! Tuesday, November 5, control of Virginia’s legislature shifted to democrats, opening the door for decriminalization , expungement, and establishing a clear path to legalizing responsible adult-use in the Commonwealth. MORE
Oregon Passes Interstate Cannabis Commerce Law. Cannabis Law NewsGanjapreneur reports… Senate Bill 582 , approved by lawmakers earlier this month , would let cannabis operators in the state export their extra product to neighboring states with cannabis programs. MORE
Brian Kemp signed legislation into law today to facilitate regulations governing the licensed production and distribution of oils and other products containing limited amounts of plant-derived THC. Republican Gov. MORE
Three new laws intended to expand patient access to and the therapeutic value of Virginia’s medical cannabis program take effect July 1, 2019. ” “We continue to tweak the law regarding cannabis oils. MORE
A recent poll found that fifty-five percent of American adults think that the laws regulating the legal cannabis markets in some states are successful, or that they are at least “more of a success than a failure.”. MORE
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The lawyers were concerned about the legality of these products under both federal and state laws. Our advice on what the new federal laws allowed was straightforward; however, the state-by-state analysis was dynamic to say the least. Lawyers are used to selling services. MORE
Steve Sisolak has signed legislation into law prohibiting certain employers from refusing to hire a worker because he or she tested positive for cannabis. The new law takes effect on January 1, 2020. Democratic Gov. MORE
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It is the highest priority of the Hoban Law Group to ensure the safety and well-being of our attorneys, our employees and our clients. If you have questions regarding the impact of coronavirus on the operations of your cannabusiness, contact Hoban Law Group at 844.708.7087 or info@hoban.law.
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4154) into law today facilitating the expungement of low-level marijuana crimes and other offenses. While some provisions of the new law will take immediate effect, other parts of the measure will not be enacted for 180 days. That law goes into effect in 90 days. Democratic Gov.
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The Governor has until July 9th to take action on the measure, or it will become law absent his signature. The new law will go into effect on January 11, 2020. Democratic Gov.
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THE PRICE – Six Hours of Online Interactive Streaming CLE Credit Members $25/credit ($150 Total) Non-Members $50/credit ($300 Total) THE DATE – June 2, 2020 … Read More. Webinars
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Doug Burgum has signed legislation into law reducing marijuana possession penalties. Republican Gov.
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Just a quick reminder the lsit was compiled with some input from Cannabis Law Report too ! Cannabis Law NewsThey seem pretty chuffed. T op 11 … Read More.
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The law takes effect on January 1, 2019. The policy is similar to marijuana-related expungement laws recently enacted in a number of states, including Colorado, Delaware, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Washington. California law automatically expunges past marijuana convictions. Democratic Gov. Kate Brown has signed legislation, Senate Bill 420 , to facilitate the expungement of past marijuana convictions.
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On October 12, 2019, Governor Newsom announced that he had signed SB-153 , a bill aimed at making significant changes to California’s hemp cultivation law. This is required under federal law, in order for states to comply with the 2018 Farm Bill.
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” The new law takes effect on July 27, 2019. Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee has signed legislation, Senate Bill 5605 , facilitating the expungement of past low-level marijuana convictions. The measure states : “Every person convicted of a misdemeanor marijuana offenses, who was 21 years of age or older at the time of the offense, may apply to the sentencing court for a vacation of the applicant’s record of conviction for the offense.
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2020 Colorado Cannabis Laws Update . On January 1st, two new marijuana laws went into effect in Colorado. The second of Colorado’s new laws is House Bill 1230. Hoban Law GroupThe first was House Bill 1234, which allows for the commercial delivery of medical marijuana. .
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Join Virginia NORML and help change marijuana laws! Tuesday, November 5, control of Virginia’s legislature shifted to democrats, opening the door for decriminalization , expungement, and establishing a clear path to legalizing responsible adult-use in the Commonwealth.
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Today, Bragar Eagel and Squire, a New York-based law firm that specializes in securities litigation, announced that it has begun investigating the company for the violation of federal securities law and other unlawful business […]. The post Bragar Eagel & Squire Law Firm Investigating CannTrust appeared first on Cannabis News | Lifestyle Tips | Expert Opinions | Stocks.
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Those suffering from chronic pain report significant improvements in health following the passage of medical cannabis access laws, according to data published in the journal Forum for Health Economics & Policy.
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The lawyers were concerned about the legality of these products under both federal and state laws. Our advice on what the new federal laws allowed was straightforward; however, the state-by-state analysis was dynamic to say the least. Lawyers are used to selling services.
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We’re proud to announce that our European correspondent & editor, Mark Taylor, has just announced the publication of his title “Cannabis Law and Regulation” with respected UK professional publisher Bloomsbury Professional. Bloomsbury Professional Law Insight – Cannabis Law and Regulation.
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The article covers what these changes mean in a commercial sense, but also their implications under international law. I also analyzed, this February, the significant and long overdue World Health Organization recommendations related to the treatment of cannabis under international law.
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