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More New Mexicans would qualify for medical marijuana, and the 70,000-plus patients already in the state’s medical cannabis program would have to deal with less paperwork under legislation approved by the state Legislature and sent to Gov. MORE
The post New Jersey Just Expanded Its Medical Cannabis Program appeared first on Leafly. The measure signed into law Tuesday makes a number of changes, lowering barriers to access, expanding qualifying conditions, and greenlighting home delivery. MORE
The Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) have announced the details of the state’s Social Equity Program. Those who qualify for the Social Equity program benefit from significant reductions off the application fee, the initial license fee and future renewal fees. MORE
The post High Tide Launches Packaging Recycling Program at Canna Cabana Stores appeared first on Cannabis Life Network. MORE
John Fetterman called the changes “a truly powerful expansion” of the state’s program. An estimated 110,000 patients and over 1,600 physicians currently participate in the state-sponsored access program. MORE
To summarize: Wikileaf’s paper appears to say that, in these five states overall, and by percentage, cannabis taxes provide slightly more support to social programs than taxes from beverage alcohol. MORE
A series of possible changes to the Medical Cannabis Program could take place in New Mexico, pending a signature from the governor and decisions from the state Department of Health. Continue reading Board to look at possible big changes to medical cannabis program at The NM Political Report. MORE
HAMILTON, ON, March 25, 2019 /CNW/ – McMaster University Continuing Education opened enrolment today for its new Science of Cannabis program – one of the first post-secondary programs in the country focused on the scientific study of cannabis and its therapeutic applications, risks and harms. MORE
Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority announces legislative changes to program. “OMMA(Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority) has reinstituted a project management structure to ensure compliance and timely implementation of the changes,” said Tom Bates, Interim Commissioner of Health. MORE
HB 3703 represents a positive step toward a functional medical cannabis program, but sadly, it still leaves behind millions of Texas families that could benefit from legal access.” MORE
On May 13th New Jersey’s Department of Health (“DOH”) amended it Medicinal Marijuana Program Rules, N.J.A.C. Steve Schain , Senior Attorney at Hoban Law Group. Steve Schain. MORE
In a critical development USDA recently revealed that they will short cut the typical rule making process to have the hemp program in place by the 2020 growing season. The post USDA Will Use IFR Shortcut to Implement New Hemp Program appeared first on Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law. By: Jessica Wasserman , Partner. USDA has moved up the implementation schedule for hemp farmers to increase hemp acreage under the new hemp provisions in the 2018 Farm Bill. MORE
The program will be called “Medical Cannabis; The science.The research. MORE
Congressional measure offered to shield all state-legal cannabis programs. The federal funding bill and amendments are scheduled for consideration Tuesday by the U.S. House Rules Committee. Cannabis Law News MORE
During August alone, Illinois has passed new legislation expanding and cementing its medical marijuana program, and shown necessary flexibility as it attempts to get its recreational market off the ground by January 1, 2020. Authors Akshita Singh , Irina Dashevsky . Aug 21, 2019 . MORE
MRR report reports…A judge has ruled that New Mexico’s medical marijuana program is open to people from outside the state who qualify based on a medical condition. Ruling Opens New Mexico Medical Cannabis Program To Out Of State Patients. MORE
Just today, the Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) announced the details of its Michigan Social Equity Program. Those who qualify for the Social Equity program benefit from significant reductions off the application fee, the initial license fee and future renewal fees. MORE
The post Arkansas Moves Toward Launch of Medical Cannabis Program appeared first on Leafly. Arkansas voters in 2016 approved a constitutional amendment legalizing medical marijuana, but the rollout has faced legal and bureaucratic delays. Industry Politics arkansas legalization medical marijuana MORE
The post Two Weeks In, Louisiana’s Medical Marijuana Program Is Thriving appeared first on Leafly. More than 5,000 patients are now being served by the state's nine dispensaries. Politics louisiana medical marijuana MORE
Florida’s full legislature has passed a bill to establish a program for hemp as an agricultural commodity. As noted by the Associated Press, a federal farm bill passed in 2018 gave states the opportunity to develop a hemp-growing program that can be submitted to the U.S. MORE
To date, these statewide regulatory programs are operating largely as voters and politicians intended. MORE
Mike Dunleavy (R) told KTVA that he had pulled the program’s $375,000 funding because “currently there is no existing industry to support a state funded program.” However, without the pilot program, there can be no legal industry in the state. MORE
NASDAQ:TLRY), a global pioneer in cannabis research, cultivation, production and distribution, has joined the Shoppers Drug Mart ("Shoppers") medical cannabis verification pilot program (the "Pilot Program"). TORONTO, Sept. 11, 2019 /CNW/ - TruTrace Technologies Inc. MORE
Florida’s Bungling Its Medical Marijuana Program Once Again This week the House pushed a bill that would place a THC cap on smokable marijuana for patients, which led to “fiery exchanges with veterans and patient advocates who accused a legislative leader of relying on faulty research." Florida’s Bungling Its Medical Marijuana Program Once Again appeared first on The Fresh Toast. Surprise! MORE
The signs come from an industry-led program called OK Cannabis, which offers testing services to detect pesticides and heavy metals in cannabis end products — the type of fully processed and packaged goods that consumers will find on store shelves. MORE
Department should establish and implement process for setting Program fees. Here are the headline issues. Department should take more timely action to revoke cards. Some Department medical marijuana regulatory activities not completed timely or consistently, nor adequately performed. MORE
Listen to podcast / report by clicking the image. The State Hemp Advisory Committee is trying to kick start Florida’s Hemp industry. One of its first steps is to create rules. Florida’s Director of Cannabis Holly Bell spoke on how that process will move forward. Take Aways. MORE
Will Have A Medical Marijuana Program — Sort Of In a stunning turn of events, the Texas Senate unanimously approved the expansion of the state’s medical marijuana program to include more qualifying conditions and make the process easier for patients. Texas (Yes, Texas!) MORE
July 16, 2019 / Canna Newswire / – Grupo Flor has launched a pilot program of California’s first professional in-house cannabis apprenticeship program. In the company’s view, the program benefits employees, the company and ultimately, professionalizes the industry as a whole. MORE
Introduced in July 2014, New York’s medical marijuana program has been a work in progress from the get-go. The state recently announced an expansion to its program that is beginning to open the door to improved patient access. Recent Updates to MMJ Program Aim to Improve Patient Access. MORE
In an unprecedented step forward, McMaster University launched its new marijuana education program in Canada, CBC News reveals. Referred to as their “science of cannabis” program, its goal is to provide a verifiable, facts-based approach to the risks and benefits of marijuana. The program consists of three different courses, open to: “…health, education, public service, and social and community services sectors across the country”. Science of Cannabis Program Long Overdue. MORE
New Mexico Medical Marijuana Program Totals $106 Million in 2018 The New Mexico Medical Cannabis Program racked up $106 million in sales in 2018 for a 23% increase over 2017. The post New Mexico Medical Marijuana Program Totals $106 Million in 2018 appeared first on The Fresh Toast. MORE
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Here’s the report… On Monday afternoon Governor Laura Kelly signed a bill to establish the ‘Commercial Industrial Hemp Program.’ But, until now it was only allowed within research programs outlined in the 2014 Farm Bill. MORE
To date, these statewide regulatory programs are operating largely as voters and politicians intended. Representative Lou Correa (D-CA) has introduced HR 493 : The Sensible Enforcement Of Cannabis Act, which would codify the protections that were outlined in the now-rescinded Cole Memo. MORE
Pennsylvania Senator Daylin Leach and Senator Sharif Street recently unveiled their plan to introduce legislation, Senate Bill 350 (“SB 350”), that — if passed — would legalize adult-use cannabis and create a corresponding regulatory program. MORE
Continue reading NM adds opioid use disorder, other conditions to medical cannabis program at The NM Political Report. Featured News Kathyleen Kunkel Lynn Gallagher Medical Cannabis Program Michelle Lujan Grisham opioid use disorder MORE
The post Shoppers Drug Mart Announces Pilot Cannabis Blockchain Program appeared first on Leafly. Could this be the start of a legitimate blockchain and cannabis relationship in Canada? Canada Science & Tech cryptocurrency technology MORE
In 2019 Texans will find out whether lawmakers are ready to build a viable medical cannabis program or whether old-fashioned politics will limit access to effective medicine. The post Can Texas Build a Working Medical Cannabis Program in 2019? appeared first on Leafly. Health Politics decriminalization laws legalization medical marijuana qualifying conditions texas MORE
As states across the country develop regulated cannabis programs, more and more are incorporating social equity programs. Illinois’ new adult-use cannabis law, for example, made waves for its broad social equity program. Los Angeles’ program ). MORE
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NORML
JANUARY 14, 2019
To date, these statewide regulatory programs are operating largely as voters and politicians intended. Representative Lou Correa (D-CA) has introduced HR 493 : The Sensible Enforcement Of Cannabis Act, which would codify the protections that were outlined in the now-rescinded Cole Memo.
NORML
JULY 12, 2019
John Fetterman called the changes “a truly powerful expansion” of the state’s program. An estimated 110,000 patients and over 1,600 physicians currently participate in the state-sponsored access program.
FloridaMarijuana.net
JUNE 23, 2018
The post Liberty Health Sciences Discount Program appeared first on. Liberty Health Sciences Patient Education liberty health sciences veterans
The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program
MARCH 16, 2019
More New Mexicans would qualify for medical marijuana, and the 70,000-plus patients already in the state’s medical cannabis program would have to deal with less paperwork under legislation approved by the state Legislature and sent to Gov.
Leafly
AUGUST 20, 2019
The post Two Weeks In, Louisiana’s Medical Marijuana Program Is Thriving appeared first on Leafly. More than 5,000 patients are now being served by the state's nine dispensaries. Politics louisiana medical marijuana
Cannabis Chronicles
JULY 19, 2019
The signs come from an industry-led program called OK Cannabis, which offers testing services to detect pesticides and heavy metals in cannabis end products — the type of fully processed and packaged goods that consumers will find on store shelves.
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Cannabis Life Network
MARCH 27, 2019
HAMILTON, ON, March 25, 2019 /CNW/ – McMaster University Continuing Education opened enrolment today for its new Science of Cannabis program – one of the first post-secondary programs in the country focused on the scientific study of cannabis and its therapeutic applications, risks and harms.
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 16, 2019
On May 13th New Jersey’s Department of Health (“DOH”) amended it Medicinal Marijuana Program Rules, N.J.A.C. Steve Schain , Senior Attorney at Hoban Law Group. Steve Schain.
The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program
MARCH 27, 2019
A series of possible changes to the Medical Cannabis Program could take place in New Mexico, pending a signature from the governor and decisions from the state Department of Health. Continue reading Board to look at possible big changes to medical cannabis program at The NM Political Report.
The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program
JUNE 6, 2019
Continue reading NM adds opioid use disorder, other conditions to medical cannabis program at The NM Political Report. Featured News Kathyleen Kunkel Lynn Gallagher Medical Cannabis Program Michelle Lujan Grisham opioid use disorder
Leafly
JULY 2, 2019
The post New Jersey Just Expanded Its Medical Cannabis Program appeared first on Leafly. The measure signed into law Tuesday makes a number of changes, lowering barriers to access, expanding qualifying conditions, and greenlighting home delivery.
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Cannabis Law Report
JULY 19, 2019
The Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) have announced the details of the state’s Social Equity Program. Those who qualify for the Social Equity program benefit from significant reductions off the application fee, the initial license fee and future renewal fees.
WeedAdvisor
MARCH 26, 2019
In an unprecedented step forward, McMaster University launched its new marijuana education program in Canada, CBC News reveals. Referred to as their “science of cannabis” program, its goal is to provide a verifiable, facts-based approach to the risks and benefits of marijuana. The program consists of three different courses, open to: “…health, education, public service, and social and community services sectors across the country”. Science of Cannabis Program Long Overdue.
Canna Newswire
JULY 16, 2019
July 16, 2019 / Canna Newswire / – Grupo Flor has launched a pilot program of California’s first professional in-house cannabis apprenticeship program. In the company’s view, the program benefits employees, the company and ultimately, professionalizes the industry as a whole.
Canna Law Blog
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
As states across the country develop regulated cannabis programs, more and more are incorporating social equity programs. Illinois’ new adult-use cannabis law, for example, made waves for its broad social equity program. Los Angeles’ program ).
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 21, 2019
During August alone, Illinois has passed new legislation expanding and cementing its medical marijuana program, and shown necessary flexibility as it attempts to get its recreational market off the ground by January 1, 2020. Authors Akshita Singh , Irina Dashevsky . Aug 21, 2019 .
Leafly
JUNE 24, 2019
The post Shoppers Drug Mart Announces Pilot Cannabis Blockchain Program appeared first on Leafly. Could this be the start of a legitimate blockchain and cannabis relationship in Canada? Canada Science & Tech cryptocurrency technology
Leafly
JANUARY 15, 2019
In 2019 Texans will find out whether lawmakers are ready to build a viable medical cannabis program or whether old-fashioned politics will limit access to effective medicine. The post Can Texas Build a Working Medical Cannabis Program in 2019? appeared first on Leafly. Health Politics decriminalization laws legalization medical marijuana qualifying conditions texas
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 1, 2019
Mike Dunleavy (R) told KTVA that he had pulled the program’s $375,000 funding because “currently there is no existing industry to support a state funded program.” However, without the pilot program, there can be no legal industry in the state.
Cannabis Law Report
SEPTEMBER 16, 2019
The program will be called “Medical Cannabis; The science.The research.
Cannabis Law Report
JULY 26, 2019
Just today, the Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) announced the details of its Michigan Social Equity Program. Those who qualify for the Social Equity program benefit from significant reductions off the application fee, the initial license fee and future renewal fees.
Cannabis Law Report
JULY 11, 2019
Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority announces legislative changes to program. “OMMA(Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority) has reinstituted a project management structure to ensure compliance and timely implementation of the changes,” said Tom Bates, Interim Commissioner of Health.
WeedAdvisor
JUNE 15, 2019
HB 3703 represents a positive step toward a functional medical cannabis program, but sadly, it still leaves behind millions of Texas families that could benefit from legal access.”
Leafly
JANUARY 10, 2019
The post Arkansas Moves Toward Launch of Medical Cannabis Program appeared first on Leafly. Arkansas voters in 2016 approved a constitutional amendment legalizing medical marijuana, but the rollout has faced legal and bureaucratic delays. Industry Politics arkansas legalization medical marijuana
Cannabis Law Report
APRIL 15, 2019
Here’s the report… On Monday afternoon Governor Laura Kelly signed a bill to establish the ‘Commercial Industrial Hemp Program.’ But, until now it was only allowed within research programs outlined in the 2014 Farm Bill.
Cannabis Life Network
SEPTEMBER 12, 2019
NASDAQ:TLRY), a global pioneer in cannabis research, cultivation, production and distribution, has joined the Shoppers Drug Mart ("Shoppers") medical cannabis verification pilot program (the "Pilot Program"). TORONTO, Sept. 11, 2019 /CNW/ - TruTrace Technologies Inc.
Cannabis Life Network
JANUARY 14, 2019
The post High Tide Launches Packaging Recycling Program at Canna Cabana Stores appeared first on Cannabis Life Network.
The Fresh Toast
APRIL 11, 2019
Florida’s Bungling Its Medical Marijuana Program Once Again This week the House pushed a bill that would place a THC cap on smokable marijuana for patients, which led to “fiery exchanges with veterans and patient advocates who accused a legislative leader of relying on faulty research." Florida’s Bungling Its Medical Marijuana Program Once Again appeared first on The Fresh Toast. Surprise!
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 31, 2019
MRR report reports…A judge has ruled that New Mexico’s medical marijuana program is open to people from outside the state who qualify based on a medical condition. Ruling Opens New Mexico Medical Cannabis Program To Out Of State Patients.
The Fresh Toast
JANUARY 31, 2019
New Mexico Medical Marijuana Program Totals $106 Million in 2018 The New Mexico Medical Cannabis Program racked up $106 million in sales in 2018 for a 23% increase over 2017. The post New Mexico Medical Marijuana Program Totals $106 Million in 2018 appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 28, 2019
Department should establish and implement process for setting Program fees. Here are the headline issues. Department should take more timely action to revoke cards. Some Department medical marijuana regulatory activities not completed timely or consistently, nor adequately performed.
Cannabis Law Report
JULY 27, 2019
Listen to podcast / report by clicking the image. The State Hemp Advisory Committee is trying to kick start Florida’s Hemp industry. One of its first steps is to create rules. Florida’s Director of Cannabis Holly Bell spoke on how that process will move forward. Take Aways.
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 18, 2019
To summarize: Wikileaf’s paper appears to say that, in these five states overall, and by percentage, cannabis taxes provide slightly more support to social programs than taxes from beverage alcohol.
Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog
MAY 31, 2019
In a critical development USDA recently revealed that they will short cut the typical rule making process to have the hemp program in place by the 2020 growing season. The post USDA Will Use IFR Shortcut to Implement New Hemp Program appeared first on Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law. By: Jessica Wasserman , Partner. USDA has moved up the implementation schedule for hemp farmers to increase hemp acreage under the new hemp provisions in the 2018 Farm Bill.
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 17, 2019
Congressional measure offered to shield all state-legal cannabis programs. The federal funding bill and amendments are scheduled for consideration Tuesday by the U.S. House Rules Committee. Cannabis Law News
The Fresh Toast
MAY 24, 2019
Will Have A Medical Marijuana Program — Sort Of In a stunning turn of events, the Texas Senate unanimously approved the expansion of the state’s medical marijuana program to include more qualifying conditions and make the process easier for patients. Texas (Yes, Texas!)
The Joint Blog
MAY 11, 2019
Florida’s full legislature has passed a bill to establish a program for hemp as an agricultural commodity. As noted by the Associated Press, a federal farm bill passed in 2018 gave states the opportunity to develop a hemp-growing program that can be submitted to the U.S.
MedicalJane
DECEMBER 13, 2017
Introduced in July 2014, New York’s medical marijuana program has been a work in progress from the get-go. The state recently announced an expansion to its program that is beginning to open the door to improved patient access. Recent Updates to MMJ Program Aim to Improve Patient Access.
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 26, 2019
Pennsylvania Senator Daylin Leach and Senator Sharif Street recently unveiled their plan to introduce legislation, Senate Bill 350 (“SB 350”), that — if passed — would legalize adult-use cannabis and create a corresponding regulatory program.
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