Canna Law Blog

APRIL 7, 2019

is bursting with various legal and regulatory concerns from the top EU agencies to the individual EU states. In addition to the array of legal and regulatory concerns about the sale of Hemp CBD products in the EU noted in our above-linked post, the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) is something that almost any U.S.

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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. This rapidly evolving legal landscape presents new challenges for employers, especially multi-state employers. Last month, on July 13, 2022, Washington, D.C. Next Steps for Employers.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 30, 2023

This is a legal requirement in many states. Do Respect Privacy: When in the waiting room or talking to staff, avoid discussing sensitive medical information within earshot of others. Always follow the dispensary’s policies and guidelines, and be considerate of others by maintaining a calm and polite demeanor.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 6, 2022

Do you have a corporate legal background, and want to use that expertise to advise a fast-growing business on emerging legal issues? We are on a mission to enhance safe access to legal cannabis, educate people about cannabis as a tool for wellness, and drive smart cannabis policies. If so, then this role is for you.

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 18, 2019

The Original Legalization Bill As Enacted. The Illinois Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act (410 ILCS 705) (the “Legalization Act”) legalizes recreational cannabis for Illinois adults starting January 1, 2020.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 29, 2021

Our delivery policies and procedures will only bolster Massachusetts’ reputation as a role model for states looking to incorporate equity into cannabis legalization and ensure public safety.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

As we previously blogged, the Illinois Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act (410 ILCS 705) (the “Legalization Act”) will legalize recreational cannabis for Illinois adults starting January 1, 2020. However, the Act raised questions about new potential liabilities for Illinois employers.

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NewsMunchies

JULY 1, 2021

Justice Thomas doesn’t want marijuana to be legalized. Maybe Justice Thomas just wants less federal interference in state cannabis legalization. The High Court on June 28, 2021 rejected the challenge from Standing Akimbo LLC , which operates a state-legal medical marijuana dispensary in Denver, Colorado. Under the U.S.

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The Blunt Truth

MAY 4, 2021

In a time where marijuana legalization is rapidly expanding, all employers should reassess their workplace drug testing policies to be sure they are in compliance with existing and soon to be effective laws. This rapidly evolving legal landscape presents new challenges for employers, especially multi-state employers.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 26, 2020

While medical marijuana is legal in most states, it is not yet legal at the federal level. Let’s find out the answers to these questions and discuss all you need to know about medical marijuana cards and your privacy. Medical Marijuana Cards And Your Privacy. Are medical marijuana cards confidential?

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 25, 2019

If a ransomware or similar attack causes loss of access to a licensee’s track-and-trace software, the licensee will be at the mercy of hackers and won’t be able to conduct business until they either pay the ransom (which may pose legal problems in and of itself, see here ) or figure out how to gain back access themselves (which may be impossible).

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 16, 2019

The appointment comes as New York lawmakers are once again expected to debate the legalization of retail marijuana. Cuomo has previously suggested he would pair marijuana legalization with a broader discussion over the effects of vaping amid public health concerns over e-cigarette use. Click image to learn more. Hawkins and Thomas C.

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The Cannigma

OCTOBER 25, 2021

For more than three years, Canada has had the sort of nationwide legal cannabis that people in the US can still only dream of. But where do things stand in the Canadian cannabis world in 2021, and how has the customer experience changed in the Great White North three years after legalization? Canada: a global cannabis trailblazer.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 28, 2021

The Initiative anticipated a two-part process: first, seeking open records disclosures from the government to understand how it views and handles ayahuasca; and second, pursuing the legal recognition of the CEC as a legitimate ayahuasca church founded in the United States based on indigenous beliefs. Department of the Navy , 562 U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 24, 2022

. “This ruling is incredibly significant from a national perspective, because there are a number of states with similar privacy rights in their constitutions that may afford protections to adult marijuana users.” “This ruling affirms Alaska’s commitment to fundamental privacy rights over reefer madness.”

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Pete Ricketts said in March that he opposed medical cannabis because, ‘if you legalize marijuana, you’re going to kill your kids. Teens report using less cannabis amid legalization. Whatever the causes may be: opposing legal cannabis to ‘save the teens’ defies empirical reality. Nebraska Gov. JAMA, Research Letter, 2021).

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SpeedWeed

JULY 10, 2021

Not only are they flourishing, despite their uncertain legal status, but advocates are calling for clarity as the country begins to get ready for 2023. How fast the legality of the clubs will change is uncertain, but this issue is clearly on the agenda of reform activists if not the nascent industry beyond that. Namely, none.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

These provisions gave the Illinois cannabis industry a boost of equity that many states that had previously gone legal didn’t take into account including: promises to expunge an estimated 700,000 Illinoisans convicted of marijuana-related offenses. using tax revenue to support historically disenfranchised communities. View original article.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Ensure your supplier is fully committed to protecting and upholding the privacy of all its customers. Check out your supplier’s privacy policy for more detailed information on all the ways in which we do this. Legality of cannabis seeds. Ensure your supplier provides anonymous shipping.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

We’re exploring the legal rights of MMJ patients in Missouri, the significance of advocating for their interests, legal protections available, the state’s medical cannabis regulations, the role of MMJ patient advocacy groups, and the success stories that highlight the impact of advocacy efforts.

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 21, 2020

Additionally, because marijuana is becoming legal recreationally in more states, there isn’t a quick way for employers to determine if you’re a cannabis user (other than a drug test, of course). At this time, prospective employers can legally decide not to hire you just because you have an MMJ card.

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The Blunt Truth

JUNE 13, 2019

Across the country, states are moving to legalize medical and recreational cannabis. In states that legalize recreational cannabis, employers and drug testing services have seen significant increases in positivity rates for cannabis metabolites. Drug policies must be updated and must address discrimination concerns.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 5, 2021

New York goes officially legal like right now. By submitting this form, you will be subscribed to news and promotional emails from Leafly and you agree to Leafly’s Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The post The Roll-up #189: New York and New Mexico go legal appeared first on SpeedWeed. View original article.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 24, 2022

We first address petitioner’s contentions that his constitutionally protected right to privacy compels the conclusion that the State of Alaska is prohibited from penalizing the private possession and use of marijuana. Ravin begins his privacy argument by citation of and reliance upon Griswold v.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 10, 2021

Legalization was a collective DIY endeavor, and Arizonans did it themselves, for themselves. By submitting this form, you will be subscribed to news and promotional emails from Leafly and you agree to Leafly’s Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. 420 this year is extra special. It’s time for a big ol’ round of applause.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 3, 2021

Andrew Cuomo signed legislation that makes cannabis legal for all adults. It is now legal—yes, today—for adults 21 or older to possess up to three ounces of marijuana or 24 grams of concentrates. After three long years of negotiation and struggle, lawmakers voted to pass the legalization bill in an evening session on Tuesday night.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 19, 2021

The wave of cannabis legalization is a net good: Growers are coming out of the shadows, the agricultural economy is getting a boost, and millions of people have access to the plant for a variety of purposes. In addition to its public policy and advocacy efforts towards legalization, Hawthorne has committed $2.5 Doing the work.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

But if you’re looking to maximize your legal high while in Boston, we’ve got you covered. Celebrate your freedom, and advocate for those who can’t yet enjoy legal weed. MassCann, the good folks who helped legalize in Massachusetts, have been hosting this all-day party, protest, and rally on Boston Common for more than 30 years.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 1, 2021

City Councilmember Derek Green proposed the new drug screening bill after learning that some Philadelphians with autism spectrum disorders are being denied jobs over state-legal medical cannabis use. That seems very contradictory.”. Rather, these discriminatory practices are a holdover from the zeitgeist of the 1980s ‘war on drugs.’

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 31, 2022

Miller Nash’s lawyers are proud to provide legal counsel and guidance to tribal governments, organizations, and enterprises in many areas, including cannabis, gaming, tax, liquor, real estate, construction, intellectual property, labor and employment, data privacy, and other economic development matters.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 7, 2021

Ralph Northam’s proposed changes to a marijuana legalization bill that will allow limited possession and cultivation of the plant starting in July of this year. It will be legal to possess one ounce, and grow four plants, on July 1. Previously, the Legislature had voted to legalize cannabis—but not until 2024. And why is that?

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 12, 2024

Employers have the right to enforce drug-free workplace policies and may choose to terminate or discipline employees who test positive for marijuana, even if it’s for medical purposes. Employers have the responsibility to maintain a safe work environment and enforce drug-free workplace policies.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 27, 2021

New York state lawmakers have reportedly finalized an agreement to legalize marijuana sales to adults over the age of 21. New York legislators have come close to passing marijuana legalization several times in recent years, but have been unable to finalize a deal. Since 2012, 15 states have legalized adult-use cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 26, 2019

Instead believing that when it comes to the consumption of legal medical/recreational drugs, privacy is paramount to its clients and users. First : users may un-wittingly agree to open data sharing because of verbose and confusing Terms of Service (TOS) or Privacy Policy (PP) agreements. Good Cookies vs Tracking Cookies.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

2020, about 54 percent of voters in South Dakota approved an adult-use cannabis legalization measure, while nearly 70 percent voted in favor of medical marijuana legalization. And state legislators are working to delay the legally mandated implementation of the medical marijuana law. Taking adult-use legalization to court.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 10, 2021

Hochul’s position on marijuana legalization has, in the near past, mirrored that of Cuomo: Pragmatic but not passionate. It’s time to finally legalize recreational marijuana and create an equitable adult-use cannabis program that generates much-needed revenue for New York. . The Roll-up #189: New York and New Mexico go legal.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 17, 2019

Pritzker signed into law the Illinois Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act (aka the Cannabis Act), which is set to go into effect on January 1, 2020, joining 10 states (Alaska, California, Colorado, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, Oregon, Vermont, and Washington), and the District of Columbia in legalizing recreational use of marijuana.

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