Canna Law Blog

MARCH 11, 2024

In November 2012, Washington voters approved the production, processing, and retail sales of recreational cannabis within Washington state under what is known as Initiative 502 (“I-502”). Cannabis sales in Washington state are currently taxed at a rate of 37%, in addition to the general state and local sales and use taxes.

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MMJ Recs

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

The state issued its first MMJ business licenses in late 2019, but the Missouri MMJ program was a little slow to get off the ground. There was a lot of organizing and preparation to be done to make the Show-Me State’s MMJ program operational. Does Missouri have recreational MMJ dispensaries? Read on to find out.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 22, 2022

New Mexico is set to roll out the nation’s newest adult-use marijuana market on April 1, with a focus on providing plentiful opportunities to small local businesses in the first state to establish an adult-use industry next to Texas. Texans are expected play a key role in powering sales.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 17, 2024

The retail store opened July 28, 2023, and serves recreational consumers. For a live recreational menu, visit here. The other two Principal Officers include Krishna Ramakrishnan, a local entrepreneur and engineer, and Shankar Ramakrishnan, an entrepreneur and computer engineer. and Sunday from 12-8 p.m.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 15, 2021

Regulated recreational marijuana stores are coming to untapped Colorado markets after pro-marijuana ballot wins last November. Ascend Cannabis in Littleton commenced adult-use sales in late February, Westword reported, with local medical marijuana dispensary Silver Stem Fine Cannabis hoping to start non-MMJ sales by the end of April.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Recreational cannabis laws have been shot down in the past. That is not stopping advocates in the state of New Mexico from pursuing recreational adult-use cannabis legalization for the state. Many people are optimistic about New Mexico passing recreational cannabis laws. 2021 might just be the year that gets done.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Riviera Creek Holdings LLC cannabis cultivator and United Returning Citizens (URC) organization, which are both based in Youngstown, Ohio, are partnering together to support a program called URC Grows. The program will provide educational and job opportunities for those who have been convicted of cannabis crimes.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 9, 2020

1 deadline to train managers and employees under a new compliance and safety program that is the first of its kind in the nation. The state’s Responsible Vendor Training Program is designed to support licensee compliance and enhance the safety of customers and employees. Massachusetts Medical & Recreational Marijuana Policy.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 17, 2019

A petition has been filed in an effort to legalize recreational marijuana in Oklahoma. It provides for local zoning of businesses and permits municipalities, upon popular vote, to limit or prohibit retail licenses. But previous attempts to legalize recreation marijuana fell short of signatures needed. OKLAHOMA CITY —.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 5, 2024

However, recreational use has also recently been legalized in California but it remains illegal under federal law. Following Proposition 215, the legal framework surrounding medical marijuana continued to evolve and in 2003, the California State Legislature enacted Senate Bill 420 , also known as the Medical Marijuana Program Act.

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Leafly

APRIL 15, 2022

This week, New York took a huge step towards launching its recreational marijuana program. The licenses will enable these local businesses to take advantage of the 2022 growing season, and […].

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 29, 2021

According to research by real estate data company, Clever , property values rose by $17,113 more in states where recreational cannabis is legal, compared to states where it’s illegal or just legal at the medicinal level. Education programs. Substance abuse education and treatment programs. Transfers to local governments.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Following pushback from industry stakeholders and lawmakers, the state Department of Revenue has decided to remove an unpopular ban on CBD products from the state’s cannabis program rules. We’re talking about people’s livelihoods at a time when employees are very hard to come by,” said Pepper Petersen, CEO of the Montana Cannabis Guild.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

As a practicing attorney, if you have interest in the emerging cannabis market and its legal practice, consider joining this Section to: Further Explore the Practice – Cannabis law affects many other areas of practice, and its legalization impacts local and state law. New York Adult Use Marijuana: What Local Municipalities Need to Know.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 27, 2021

The proposal would eventually allow New Yorkers over the age of 21 to grow their own plants in their homes, and a 13% tax would be tacked on to retail sales for state and local tax revenue. The new state office would oversee the regulation of the adult-use and medical cannabis programs. Last month, New Jersey Gov. Read more at CNN ].

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 7, 2021

In response, some companies have launched their own programs aimed at providing women and people of color with more opportunities to succeed in the space. These efforts range from mentorship programs spanning many months to multimillion-dollar funds that support nonprofits and community organizations. Mentorship Programs.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2019

1, 2020, people and businesses engaged in the retail sale of cannabis in Alton must remit payment to the Illinois Department of Revenue equal to 3% of their gross receipts for cannabis sales, excluding cannabis purchased under the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act. Recreational Cannabis sales tax approved in Homewood.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 23, 2021

Medicann is a premier cannabis-specialized clinic, providing patients with access to local specialist doctors and pharmacists that have experience prescribing cannabis-based medication. The post RYAH Group Ships Devices for Use in Pilot Program with Medicann in Jersey, Channel Islands appeared first on CannabisFN. to reach 3.2

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The problem is that many California cities still prohibit cannabis licensing, even in places where a majority of the locals approved the state’s recreational cannabis program in 2016. These provisions led to local bans in vast swathes of the state. What problems are California cities creating?

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 23, 2023

The retail store serves recreational users but also offers a 10% discount to medical patients. We are thankful for those who support us as a community dispensary by joining in our service efforts at local colleges and NFP organizations that give back directly to those in need.” Mannheim Road in Westchester, Illinois.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 1, 2023

The retail store serves medical and recreational customers. The retail store features cash rewards, kiosk ordering, loyalty program, daily deals, ATMs, and online ordering. Maribis of Springfield Grand opened in 2016 and is located at 2272 North Grand Ave. East, Grandview, Illinois.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 31, 2019

198 million in state and local sales tax revenue generated since legalization. OLCC Provides Oregon Legislature with Recreational Marijuana Supply and Demand Study. . 2019 Recreational Marijuana Supply and Demand Legislative Report. 2019 Recreational Marijuana Supply and Demand Legislative Report. January 31, 2019.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 30, 2023

The retail store opened in 2007 and serves recreational consumers and medical patients. For a live medical menu, visit here , or for a live recreational menu, click here. The retail store donates to various food banks and local charities throughout the year and was 2022 C-U Pride Parade Winner. Thursday to Saturday from10 a.m.-9

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Pennsylvania Considers New Recreational Cannabis Legislation. A new effort to legalize recreational cannabis is coming to the Keystone State. School districts have total discretion over the funding; they may choose to invest in their schools, hire more teachers, or even provide local tax relief to homeowners in their districts.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2019

The Ukiah Daily Journal reports…… Supervisors Ted Williams and Dan Gjerde of the Cannabis Economic Development Ad Hoc Committee updated the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors cannabis ordinance recommendations for the county, the first step in the committee’s goal to help local cannabis businesses and the county cannabis program.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 21, 2021

Senator Jeremy Cooney of New York introduced a bill on July 20 that would build upon the state’s recreational cannabis law with a focus on getting cultivation up and running. He continued, “We passed adult-use recreational marijuana with the promise of investing in communities most negatively impacted by the failed War on Drugs.

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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. Prohibit local licensing.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 25, 2023

However, it provided an exception for CAURD licensees who had met all requirements for licensing before August 7, 2023, including site plan approval from the CCB and, where applicable, local municipalities. These challenges had the potential to invalidate the entire CAURD program. “It

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Legal marijuana sales are pushing local government budgets to new highs. The Arizona Department of Revenue says the first year of recreational marijuana sales has raised more than $106 million. Taxes from legal sales are a welcome boost to government bottom lines. Now we have a better idea of how much money.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The growing number of states celebrating a victory for recreational cannabis indicates how governors and lawmakers are steering legalization in the right direction; as opposed to states merely relying on citizens to vote for legal cannabis. . At some point next year, New York will kick-start its recreational cannabis market.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Medical marijuana was legalized in Maryland in 2014, but the MD MMJ program was slow to get off the ground. The Maryland MMJ program is one of the newer programs in the US, but once it started, it quickly became one of the fastest-growing MMJ programs in the country. The program continues to grow in popularity.

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The Cannigma

MAY 1, 2023

Medical: illegal Recreational: illegal Ghana is a country in West Africa known for its rich cultural heritage, scenic landscapes, and diverse wildlife. In 2020, the board announced that it had received approval from the Ministry of Health to start a pilot program for the cultivation of cannabis for medical and scientific purposes.

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Veriheal

JUNE 9, 2022

Just a day after worldwide celebrations of cannabis, legal sales of recreational marijuana became for New Jersey residents. On April 21st, 2022, the state opened the doors to recreational cannabis sales within authorized medical dispensaries. On the first day of sales, 12,438 recreational cannabis consumers purchased over $1.9

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 13, 2023

With the passage of the Medical and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA) in 2017, California merged its medical and recreational cannabis systems into one comprehensive framework, streamlining regulations for both. This program provides identification cards to MMJ patients and their primary caregivers.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

This situation arises due to the proliferation of unlicensed retail shops in the city, with as many as 2,000 of them now operating since New York legalized recreational marijuana in 2021. A Bloomberg analysis found that JPMorgan Chase & Co., Signature Bank, Bank of America Corp., Wells Fargo & Co.,

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Veriheal

MARCH 1, 2021

However, the number of states that will authorize qualified patients from out-of-state medical marijuana programs is still relatively small. . That doesn’t mean you can’t access a green state’s medical marijuana programs, though. Let’s take a look at which US states that have a reciprocity program for guests that are cannabis patients.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 21, 2023

The retail store opened May 28, 2023, and serves recreational consumers. OKAY Cannabis West Town offers a generous loyalty points and rewards program that stack upon most deals and specials. OKAY Cannabis West Town partners with park districts, chambers, and local not for profits for charity work. Hours of operation are 8 a.m.

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