Veriheal

AUGUST 3, 2021

On Wednesday, June 30, Governor Tom Wolf (D) of Pennsylvania signed medical cannabis legislation amendments into effect. Under the terms of the legislation, House Bill 1024 will extend cannabis curbside services and indefinitely eradicate the patient cap for actively serving caregivers.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

During the 2018 legislative session, state representative Jim Lucas (R-69) introduced his first medical cannabis bill, HB 1106, which quickly gained three co-authors after being assigned to the House Public Health committee. It could have been accepted by the General Assembly or ignored.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 16, 2021

says, Glen Caroline Head of Advocacy WAB Strategic and ACCM Outreach Committee Co-Chair “Their experience and knowledge provide a critical asset for our work with legislators. They are engaged first and foremost with our legislative teams Senate efforts, but also working with our targeted state work and Yes We Cann!

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 24, 2021

“So, this is not a new topic, but certainly is much bigger now that we have a larger pool of individuals in Illinois who are legally using the substance.” The post Illinois Lawmaker Proposes Legislation to Prevent Employers From Terminating Cannabis Users appeared first on Cannabis Central.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2021

Among the many changes that this new legislation brought were amendments to and expansion of New York’s lawful off-duty conduct law to protect cannabis use by employees when they are not on the job. The Hall Act expressly does not allow for the use of cannabis products that are smoked or vaped, baked goods, or candies. Connecticut.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 25, 2022

Watch this recorded session exploring trending topics in the hemp industry. Topics of discussion include: -How are states regulating minor cannabinoids, including “intoxicating cannabinoids” and the See more +.

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NORML

MARCH 14, 2019

As we continue our work with legislators, businesses, and our communities on cannabis reform and legalization here in Illinois, our attendance and participation in this summit is crucial. This year, on April 8th, the Minority Cannabis Business Association (MCBA) will be returning to our nation’s capital in Washington D.C.

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NORML

AUGUST 26, 2019

While patients won’t be rolling up joints full of pungent flower, they can still access oils, tinctures, lozenges, inhalers, topicals, and pills packed with non-intoxicating CBD or THC-A, the acidic precursor of THC. We had the Joint Commission on Health Care introduce that legislation for the 2018 session; it passed unanimously.

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Veriheal

MARCH 27, 2025

Currently, the program only allows for tablets, capsules, liquids, topicals, vaporizable products (not raw flower), and suppositories. Currently, the state is stringent on ways to allow patients to inhale cannabis – with most product options surrounding topical or oral forms.

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NORML

MARCH 3, 2020

The bill has gone through several versions to include improvements through the years, taking what we’ve learned from other states successes and failures, aiming to create the gold standard of marijuana legalization legislation. The bill currently has 22 co-sponsors in the Senate and 43 co-sponsors in the Assembly.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 8, 2022

Topic: Various legislation and cannabis banking. Topic: Various legislation and cannabis banking. Max Simon: CEO of Green-Flower Topic: Oklahoma’s Cowboy Cup + Ganjier by Green-Flower. Mark Lozzi – Confia. Ride The Lightning by Warren Zediers. Lil Bit by Nelly & Florida Georgia Line. Confia.com.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 8, 2022

Eric is also a frequent speaker on accounting, auditing, and business topics. In your line of consultancy, how difficult has it made things without overall federal legislation? The lack of federal legislation does limit some of the services we can provide. NY legislation is still being written.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 21, 2025

That sexy topic dominated the headlines. That proved to be the case in my experience, including with respect to OLCC I ended up writing them on September 30 after stumbling across incorrect FAQs on the topic. Lets see if anything changes with the publication of this preliminary report and further rulemaking around the topic.

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NORML

JANUARY 28, 2019

The New York State Association of Police made a statement opposing legalization of cannabis for adult-use in New York, in response to Governor Cuomo’s announcement that he plans to pass legislation April 1st, with the budget, that will legalize cannabis for adult-use in New York.

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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. WASHINGTON, D.C.

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Cannabis Life Network

APRIL 6, 2021

As cannabis legalization is gaining momentum all around the world, the topic of seed-to-sale tracking is also getting more attention—both good and bad. For regulators and legislators, it’s become imperative to […].

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

This weekend, the New York State Association of Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic, & Asian legislators celebrated their 52nd annual conference. Read More

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 19, 2025

This legislation followed recommendations from the Intoxicating Hemp Task Force, which was established a year earlier under SB 22-205. In June 2023, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed SB 23-271 (codified in C.R.S. 25-5-427 and regulated by 6 CCR 1010-24 ), a landmark bill regulating intoxicating hemp products in the state.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

In that popular series, grading criteria was as follows: Current stance on marijuana : What have they recently said about marijuana legislation? Past legislative history : How many marijuana-related bills did this candidate introduce, sponsor or sign? Did this candidate legislate the War on Drugs?

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The Blunt Truth

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

The bill passed the Senate Judiciary Committee; it now heads to a full Senate vote later in this legislative session. A member of the “if at first you don’t succeed, try, try again” club, this is the second time Wheatley has tried to enact this legislation. Jake Wheatley.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

But the need for reform is much more far-reaching: There is also a lot to do with medical cannabis in the coming legislative period, as politicians, pharmacists and manufacturers alike made clear at the International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) in Berlin. Apotheke Website in Germany writes. Read more at [link].

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Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

December 2022, I published a 6-part series titled, “What Illinois cannabis patients really want” to start a dialogue about the large gap between patients’ needs, wishes, concerns, and recommendation for improving the Medical Cannabis Patient Program (MCPP) and the actual amendments to the law legislators have introduced.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 22, 2019

The July 23, 2019 hearing will include Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and the legislation’s chief GOP cosponsor, Cory Gardner (R-CO). As we’ve discussed on the blog previously , the legislation would allow financial institutions to serve state-legal marijuana businesses without fear of federal repercussions.

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The Blunt Truth

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

New Jersey still has no marijuana legislation. The bills differ significantly, so there’s more work to do before legislation can be sent to Governor Northam. She determined that the measure covered more than one topic, and therefore violates the state’s Constitution. Will Congress treat CBD as a supplement?

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Canna Care Docs

JUNE 5, 2025

Medical Cannabis in Massachusetts: A Closer Look at the Numbers One of the most commonly misunderstood topics is patient enrollment in the medical program. Legislative Action to Expand Access The Massachusetts Patient Advocacy Alliance continues to advocate for policies that strengthen the program.

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Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Illinois was the first state in the nation to legalize cannabis legislatively,” said Lightford, “and thousands of people have taken part of this growing industry. The town hall will focus on recreational and medical cannabis, as well as transporters and other topics. The town hall presents a great opportunity to learn more.”

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The Blunt Truth

MARCH 10, 2020

Topical CBD Pain-Relief Receives FDA Product Listing Certification. Elixicure, an over-the-counter (OTC) CBD-infused topical pain-relief cream marketed for treating inflammation, aches, and pains, has received product listing certification from the Food & Drug Administration (FDA). Collin Peterson (MN 7th District), introduced H.

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Cannabis Life Network

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Award-winning actor, and famed Star Trek captain, Sir Patrick Stewart, OBE, has become the latest to endorse broader cannabis legislation, particularly in the United Kingdom.

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The Blunt Truth

MARCH 31, 2023

If this sounds familiar, it’s because they passed legislation on this topic before , only to have it vetoed by Governor John Carney (D). Although the Senate passed an adult-use legalization bill by a large margin, House leadership did not schedule the measure for a hearing in time to meet a legislative deadline. Stay tuned!

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Canna Care Docs

AUGUST 9, 2022

The new legislation signed this year, House Bill 933, eliminates the need for the latter. The legislation also did the following: Removed active ingredient ratio mandates for product formulations Clarified the scope of medical cannabis production and dispensing Eased restrictions on technology permitted in cannabis processing.

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The Blunt Truth

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The SAFE Banking act makes yet another appearance on the legislative stage. SAFE, AGAIN Stop us if you’ve heard this before, but federal legislation to allow banking for the cannabis industry is a topic of discussion on Capitol Hill. They legalized in 2021, but have yet to enact legislation to allow sales.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 8, 2021

We discussed a number of topics, including: My first-hand experience with CBD and my path to representing businesses in the cannabis industry. Rod Discusses Legal Challenges Facing Hemp and CBD with The CBD Guide. I was recently interviewed by Scott Hawksworth, founder of The CBD Guide podcast. Rod Kight is an international hemp lawyer.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 10, 2022

It’s been a while since the Senators took their seats – let’s hope they can get some progress with their suggested legislation. Hopefully the policy advisors for WA Labor saw the recent numbers on votes for the cannabis party in the Federal election and realize that a modicum of common sense is need on the topic.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 13, 2020

They outline four topics for discussion in their proposal, “How to strengthen New Zealand’s proposed cannabis legalization and control bill” Set a formal minimum price … Read More.

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The Blunt Truth

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

And finally, marijuana legislation appeared in an answer on Jeopardy. Legislation currently moving through the legislature would set up such a system. The Act remains on the September schedule, but House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) says legislation to keep the government open and deal with COVID are more important.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 3, 2021

Connecticut state lawmakers are advancing legislation legalizing recreational use of marijuana on the heels of a recent poll conducted by the Institute for Public Policy at Sacred Heart University (SHU) of Fairfield, Connecticut. DISCLAIMER: Cannabis is still classified as a Schedule I controlled substance by the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 31, 2021

Navigating Regulation & Legislation: Where Are We Really Headed? The marijuana industry’s ever-evolving regulatory and legislative updates create layers of complexities and hurdles for businesses and investors – but can also generate ample opportunities. Smoking Hot Topics: Capital Markets. Moderator | Scott Moskol.

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