Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 22, 2022

Sales are expected to hit $400 million within five years, with New Mexico marijuana businesses likely benefiting from neighboring Texans driving across the border to buy recreational cannabis products. By contrast, New Mexico’s adult-use launch comes one year after state lawmakers passed a recreational legalization bill.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 15, 2022

The state has introduced a new program to compensate Maine cities and towns for costs they incur when opting to permit recreational, adult-use cannabis businesses. A state law passed earlier this year grants reimbursement for many municipal expenses associated with the opt-in process. Maine Biz website reports.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

We like to check in from time to time on what’s happening with marijuana legalization around the world. To date, there are something like 40 countries that have legalized marijuana for medical use. Just a few months ago, it seemed certain that Mexico would legalize marijuana for recreational use before December 31.

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Peninsula Alternative Health

MARCH 22, 2023

On November 8th, 2022, Maryland passed a new law legalizing recreational cannabis use for adults 21 and older, opening up a whole new industry for the state. Effective July of 2023, the new legislation aims to regulate medical and recreational cannabis as similarly as possible, holding them to the same standards.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 7, 2022

In 2016, Pennsylvania adopted Act 16, becoming one of 38 states that have medical marijuana programs in the United States. These temporary pandemic rules were codified under Act 44 and signed into law by Governor Wolf in the summer of 2021. Legalization in the future. January 6, 2022. Author Jay Majitov. Source: [link].

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2021

About the Program. With the ever-increasing tally of states across the country legalizing cannabis for medicinal and recreational purposes, employers in the transportation industry are faced with new challenges. This program is also pre-approved by HRCI for 1 hour of PHR, GPHR, and SPHR recertification credit.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 21, 2022

Mayor Muriel Bowser signed new employment protections into law. As a general matter, the law does not require employers to allow employees to use or possess cannabis at the place of employment, while performing work for the employer or during the employee’s hours of work. The new law does not speak to random or return-to-work testing.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 10, 2023

The Maryland Hemp Coalition, hemp farmers, and other hemp-related businesses have filed a suit, challenging Maryland’s new recreational cannabis licensing policy, which they say favors only a special handful of businesses. The plaintiffs in the lawsuit are Gov. The state regulation prohibits the sale of products with over 0.5

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The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 22, 2022

The District of Columbia legalized cannabis for medicinal purposes in 2010 and began to permit individuals to use the drug recreationally in 2015. The bill must go through a congressional review period before becoming law. Last month, on July 13, 2022, Washington, D.C. About the Act. File a complaint with the Attorney General.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Combined with the three bills reported from the Appropriations Committee in August, the bills provide a 13 percent increase for non-defense discretionary programs and a 5 percent increase for defense programs. Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, 2022. State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, 2022.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Today we’re here to explore the best medical marijuana dispensaries in California, as well as provide guidance on how to obtain a medical marijuana card, relevant state laws, the difference between recreational and medical marijuana, regulations governing medical cannabis, qualifying conditions, and the role of medical marijuana doctors.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 6, 2024

From its historical origins to the present day, you’ll explore how attitudes, laws, and scientific advancements have shaped its acceptance. Discover how legalization and regulation have influenced access and usage, and learn about the latest research and medical applications.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 8, 2019

New Mexico is set to see some sweeping changes to its medical cannabis law. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed Senate Bill 406 into law which is the first major statutorial change to the Lynn and Erin Compassionate Use Act since it was enacted in 2007. But, now those definitions are cemented in law. Definitions. Definitions.

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NORML

MARCH 19, 2019

Thousands of state-licensed and regulated businesses lack access to the banking industry and are unable to accept credit cards, deposit revenues, or write checks to meet payroll or pay taxes because federal law discourages financial institutions from engaging in such partnerships. With 97.7% of the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 26, 2019

They write, “This survey was prepared by the Fox Rothschild Cannabis Law Practice as a quick reference to relevant laws and statutes governing marijuana usage in the United States.” National Survey on Marijuana Laws and Regulations Copyright © 2018 Fox Rothschild LLP | Attorney Advertising. ” Introduction.

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MMJ Recs

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In states like Florida, where medical marijuana is legal, home cultivation has become a topic of interest, blending the science of horticulture with the art of cultivating a medicinal plant. The Florida Department of Public Health oversees this program, actively monitoring and regulating licensed dispensaries.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 27, 2021

With the Company’s application of its BioFarming technology to Cannabis and hemp continuing to outpace expectations, retaining legal counsel with experience and expertise in the US and Canadian Cannabis and hemp industries has become a priority for the Company. Cannabis and cannabinoids represent an important vertical for BioHarvest.

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NewsMunchies

MAY 20, 2019

After cannabis legalization efforts failed earlier this year, voters and lawmakers are looking at new strategies and methods to further expand medical marijuana programs or authorize the recreational use of the plant material. This blog synthesizes several threads concerning states and their desire to support legalization.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 17, 2021

Forced by the will of the voters on Election Day last November, Montana Governor Greg Gianforte released his plan today to implement cannabis legalization in the Republican-controlled state. Gianforte’s distinctly nanny-state vision for legal weed comes in the form of a bill sponsored by Republican state Rep. Mike Hopkins.

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 1, 2022

Unfazed by the federal leadership vacuum on cannabis, states continue to roll out cannabis proposals and programs. When a state fails to address social equity in core program architecture (and I’m not just talking expungement here), it becomes very difficult to address down the line. I list this one first because it’s so important.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 16, 2020

Summary of MMJ Legalization Efforts. Legalization Caused $130M Boost at Denver Hotels. Senate approved bill to fix glitches in state’s hemp law. Why 2020 legalization failed in the Sunshine State. Legal weed prices remain high, sending some back to illicit dealers. Legalize cannabis to boost farm economy.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 15, 2019

The report highlights her push for the, “Safe Cannabis Sales Act” District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Boswer is emphasizing the need for marijuana legalization and law reform with her campaign #SafeCannabisDC. It’s time to legalize marijuana. Mayor Urges for Cannabis Legalization. Courtesy Photo). Full Story.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

New York City’s newest recreational dispensary is a big win, Mississippi opened its medical cannabis market, and Hong Kong banned CBD. NYC’s Second Dispensary Is a Big Win for Social Equity New York City has officially opened another recreational cannabis dispensary —just the second in the state.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 5, 2022

the role medical marijuana played in the current landscape in New York, the state’s current legal environment surrounding pot, how to market and manage a cannabis business, the economics of the industry, marijuana plant science and production and how to break into the business.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

PAUL—This November the International Law Section of the American Bar Association will hold its first conference on the global legal aspects of one of the hottest emerging industries, cannabis and a local Twin Cities attorney is at the helm. from Hamline University School of Law and her B.A. Here’s the ABA press release.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 23, 2022

The District of Columbia legalized cannabis for medicinal purposes in 2010 and began to permit individuals to use the drug recreationally in 2015. The bill must go through a congressional review period before becoming law. By Jennifer L. Mora on August 22, 2022. Last month, on July 13, 2022, Washington, D.C. About the Act.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 10, 2021

An estimated 18 states have banned the sale of Delta-8 THC for its use as a “loophole” cannabis product by folks in places that have not legalized THC-rich cannabis. Because CBD is found in large amounts in industrial hemp, a subspecies of cannabis with little to no THC that is federally legal in the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 26, 2022

This data helps Californians understand the work we have ahead of us in realizing the promises of cannabis legalization, including supporting access to a safe, legal, and equitable cannabis market across the state and combating the unregulated, illicit market”. Tweet this. The data tool can be found on the DCC website here: [link].

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Cannabis Chronicles

APRIL 14, 2019

LAS VEGAS — Nevada faces complaints about secrecy in awarding licenses to sell marijuana in the state’s booming legal marketplace, boiling over into lawsuits and legislation that appear poised to pry open the process. The proposal heads next to the Assembly. He has an advisory panel studying the formation of a Cannabis Compliance Board.

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The Cannigma

MARCH 25, 2021

Federal cannabis prohibition and a culture of law enforcement antagonism has cut off access to medical marijuana for prisons, including in states where it is legal — and even long after inmates leave the prison walls. Marijuana is currently legal for medical use in 37 states. But federal law is not the only barrier.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2019

As more countries legalize or decriminalize the cultivation, manufacture, sale, and use of cannabis, companies across a variety of industries are looking for opportunities to capitalize on this emerging market. Colorado has legalized both recreational and medical use of cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

These therapies have been scientifically proven to be safe, non-addictive and effective cures for depression, trauma, end-of-life anxiety and addictions after a short treatment program. Remission rates range between 60-80% with no serious adverse events.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Law enforcement officials in the United States are noticing a rapid rise in human trafficking infiltration throughout the illicit cannabis market. Recent raids indicate that illicit market operators are exploiting foreign victims to cultivate and trim cannabis sold in legal dispensaries.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 7, 2021

The Cannabis Research Center began researching water use on cannabis farms in 2017, shortly after cannabis was legalized for recreational use in California. Studies have focused on water use reports from farmers enrolled in the state’s cannabis cultivation program as well as anonymous farmer surveys. S0301479720308847-main.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Firstly, Medical vs. Recreational. Do you think 6 years in these monikers still apply as a legal definition of a cannabis production or retail business? . Should states new to regulating cannabis begin to think less in terms of medical vs recreational? . No, they need to be re-reviewed.

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NewsMunchies

JULY 18, 2018

States with legal cannabis laws are not spending as much on narcotics,” describes Dr. Yafai. I like to differentiate between recreational and medical use, which are two different situations.” I worry that once it becomes federally legal, Big Pharma will take over they will make something that is going to be more addictive.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 28, 2022

Numerous questions remain about the SEC’s legal authority to mandate such requirements, but these challenges will take place in the courts for years to come and, presumably, this issue will become increasingly politicized as elections come and go. The EENR Business Unit has provided programming and content surrounding this topic.

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