Cannabis Chronicles

JANUARY 8, 2019

SPOKANE — Nearly five years on, regulators of Washington state’s legal marijuana industry say there’s more work to be done on keeping pot out of the hands of children and assisting growers facing falling revenues due to a glut of product. “We How do we get really smart about doing the things we can do now?”. Spokane Falls Blvd.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2019

With Juul recently in the news and vaping bans going into effect around the country (see our recent coverage here , here , here and here ), marijuana companies have been asking us questions about what to expect in the near term. Think exploding vape carts, carcinogenic edibles, and children choking on your packaging. Design defects.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 16, 2020

Nearly All Patients With Vaping Lung Injuries Used Black-Market THC. Local San Diego Testing Lab Releases Alarming Vape Results. Ofc of Drug Control Policy: Low adolescent cannabis use rates threatened by legalization. State set to launch cannabis research at 8 universities. California. Louisiana .

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NORML

MARCH 14, 2020

It would not allow patients to smoke herbal marijuana or vape, but would allow forms including pills, oils, lozenges and patches. This measure prohibits employers from arbitrarily discriminating against employees who legally consume medical cannabis off-the-job in accordance with state law. The bill now heads to the House.

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Veriheal

JUNE 16, 2021

Going a step further beyond voicing support, Amazon announced they are revising their workplace policy regarding cannabis consumption. ” Hopefully, Amazon has enough influence to help open some closed eyes and deaf ears throughout the United States Federal government. When they wake up, the feeling of being stoned is not there.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 9, 2019

The medical-marijuana community has been on edge over the issue since June, when the state court of appeals ruled 2-1 that THC-bearing resin from marijuana plants, and the products that contain it, were not protected by the 2010 Arizona Medical Marijuana Act.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Flower is legally available to New Yorkers with medical cards, so long as it’s ground up, ostensibly for vaping. New Yorkers with medical marijuana cards are allowed to vape and to take tinctures, capsules , and chewables, but the Department of Health does not allow unprocessed flower. . “No So what are patients to do?

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 19, 2021

Neither the CSE nor its Market Regulator (as that term is defined in the policies of the CSE) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. federal law, nor will it provide a defense to any federal proceeding which may be brought against TerrAscend. About Cookies.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

2227) is bipartisan legislation that removes marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act, thus decriminalizing the substance at the federal level and enabling states to set their own policies. It would not allow patients to smoke herbal marijuana or vape, but would allow forms including pills, oils, lozenges and patches.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 15, 2021

The Maryland facility is already cultivating over 15 strains of flower under the Kind Tree brand and is now launching manufactured form factors of Kind Tree vapes and half gram pre-rolls. TerrAscend recently entered the Maryland market with the closing of the acquisition of HMS Health this past month. About TerrAscend.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 19, 2020

One agency, though, that has surprisingly never lifted a finger against state-legal cannabis–though it is taking a closer look at CBD–is the Federal Trade Commission ( FTC ). oils, tinctures, capsules, tablets, gummies, vape liquids, conventional foods, topicals, and pet treats and capsules).

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

His first foray into marijuana policy took place in 2014 when he instructed the NYPD to issue tickets to (instead of arresting) people caught with possession of less than 25 grams of cannabis (this following police contravention of the 1977 law). Local dispensaries are mainly focused on selling tinctures, oils, vapes, and pills. .

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2019

The café will offer a range of flowers, vapes, edibles, concentrates and extracts. Due to the current state laws regarding cannabis and the FDA’s position on hemp-infused food products, no infused dishes will be served. This will depend on the Clean Indoor Air Act in your state and may be further influenced by local laws.

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NORML

JUNE 7, 2019

The measure permits a parent or guardian to administer medical cannabis to their child patient on school grounds in a non-smoking and non-vaping form. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 223, to allow medical cannabis to be administered to patients at school. CA resident? OR resident?

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 5, 2020

Our attorneys track these developments in real-time on behalf of multiple clients, and we provide a 50-state matrix showing how states regulate hemp and hemp products. Some states even require that retail stores obtain a license to sell Hemp CBD products. the liquid used in vape products).

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 19, 2021

And now that delta-8 THC , its trendy cousin, has been outlawed in some states across the country and flagged by the DEA , THC-O’s star may rise even faster. . While THC-O products like vape carts and tinctures are available for purchase online, both their legal status and their safety remain unproven. . Is THC-O safe to consume?

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The products included flower, edibles, prerolls, tinctures, concentrates, vape cartridges and vape pens, and were mainly purchased online from various states. Illegal Delta-9 Levels More Likely in Vapes and Concentrates: Vapes and concentrates generally contained higher levels of delta-9 THC than flower, tinctures or edibles.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 3, 2021

If you’re vaping delta-8, you should feel the effects within ten minutes or less; if taking edibles, wait at least an hour or two before taking more. Few state laws specifically address delta-8 THC at this time. Few state laws specifically address delta-8 THC at this time. Is delta-8 legal? View original article.

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NORML

MARCH 22, 2019

The measure permits a parent or guardian to administer medical cannabis to their child patient on school grounds in a non-smoking and non-vaping form. Under state law, adults face civil penalties for minor marijuana possession offenses. Senate Bill 45 would make this policy consistent for juvenile offenders. CA resident?

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Paraphernalia related to cannabis is legal under New Jersey law. The smell of cannabis is no longer a legal probable cause for a law enforcement officer to search a person, automobile, or residence. Regarding state sales tax revenue from cannabis sales, 70% will go to repairing the damage done by the war on drugs.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

After five months of public discussion and engaging with Massachusetts residents about their thoughts and concerns, I am proud of the final policy changes the Commission adopted today,” Chairman Steven J. Policy changes include: New Licenses. Hoffman said. The next regulatory revision process is expected to occur in 2020.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 19, 2020

FDA’s announcement comes on the heels of an active 2019, during which both FDA and the FTC issued warning letters to marketers of CBD products 1 and the plaintiffs’ bar began to actively file class-action lawsuits against marketers of CBD products under state law. Nonetheless, these products are widely available.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 12, 2021

He is an innovative and seasoned government relations professional with a record of success at the federal, state, and local level throughout the country. He is known for an ability to build long term relationships, collaborate with stakeholders, and engage organizational grassroots to ensure legislative policy goals are met.

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The Joint Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2019

1, are officially joining nine other states that broadly allow marijuana sales” Companies are rushing to complete renovations at dispensaries, expand their growing facilities, and get staff hired and trained. In both states, a limited number of businesses have received state licenses letting them sell recreational products initially.

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Project CBD

AUGUST 23, 2023

A leading California cannabis industry policy influencer, Devitt is currently Director of Regulatory Affairs at CannaCraft & March and Ash. Instead, it inadvertently opened a Pandora’s Box of high-potency edibles, sketchy vape products, and the cannabis equivalent of bathtub gin. percent on a dry weight basis.”

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

In fact, the federal government’s trademark policies are encouraging pirate manufacturers to cheat delta-8 consumers nationwide—and put the public’s health at risk. . A state-authorized trademark would protect the company’s logo at least within the borders of Arizona, giving the brand “a small amount of protection,” Slosburg said.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 10, 2020

The FDA also regulates tobacco and nicotine tightly but does not have clear regulatory authority of smokable hemp products , such as dried flower, e-liquid and vape pens. Though the FDA is a federal agency, it’s policies have a significant impact on the states. Staying up-to-date on changes in Hemp CBD policy in each state. .

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NORML

JUNE 28, 2019

The measure permits a parent or guardian to administer medical cannabis to their child patient on school grounds in a non-smoking and non-vaping form. Under state law, adults face civil penalties for minor marijuana possession offenses. Senate Bill 45 would make this policy consistent for juvenile offenders. CA resident?

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NORML

MARCH 29, 2019

The measure permits a parent or guardian to administer medical cannabis to their child patient on school grounds in a non-smoking and non-vaping form. Under state law, adults face civil penalties for minor marijuana possession offenses. Senate Bill 45 would make this policy consistent for juvenile offenders. CA resident?

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

License revoked for California cannabis vape maker Kushy Punch after state seizes $21M worth of products. License revoked for California cannabis vape maker Kushy Punch after state seizes $21M worth of products. MJ Biz Report. LA Cannabis News reports. SOURCE Harborside Inc.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2019

The FAQ says nothing about many other products, such as cosmetics, smokeable hemp, or Hemp CBD vapes. These FAQs, notably, are based expressly on federal law , and do not explicitly cite California law to support CDPH’s attempted ban on Hemp CBD foods.

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SpeedWeed

JUNE 9, 2021

Delta-8 THC products have exploded in popularity in the past year, especially in states that haven’t yet legalized the adult use of cannabis. Illicit delta-8 THC vape cartridges may be setting America up for another VAPI lung crisis. Anything can be added to an illicit vape cartridge. Why should I be careful? Cannabis Council.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

This lack of research has made it challenging to create evidence-based policy around the legalization of marijuana and has contributed to political resistance to legalizing marijuana at the federal level. As a result, there has been an increase in employment law disputes, such as wrongful termination or discrimination claims.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

When a state law conflicts with federal law, federal law wins due to the Supremacy Clause of the Constitution. This court order won’t immediately impact states outside of Indiana but does show the impact of the 2018 Farm Bill on all hemp products, including smokable hemp. Why is this decision good?

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

CDC announces breakthrough in finding possible cause of deadly vaping illness. States prepare hemp plans for submission to the USDA. Confusingly, the White House appears to be distinguishing vapes from e-cigarettes: “…HHS and FDA have jurisdiction over cigarettes and e-cigarettes under the Tobacco Control Act.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

Laws protecting patients and their providers vary from state to state and, in some cases, may vary from county to county. Many individuals choose to break outdated state laws that do not account for medical use or their access. LAW ENFORCEMENT RIGHTS.

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SpeedWeed

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Is a Tobacco Giant Trying to Take Over the Vape Pen Market? John Flickner, a 78-year-old resident of Niagara Falls, New York, was evicted from his federally subsidized housing in December of this year for using a vape pen. All because federal law still sees him as a wonton criminal. RELATED STORY.

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