Veriheal

DECEMBER 9, 2021

When cannabis legalization began to gain ground and support, those who remained opposed to these policy changes touted claims that legalization would increase the risk of mental illness or even suicide among affected populations. We found that recreational marijuana access was associated with a 6.29 Building on Previous Findings.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 9, 2021

On October 23, 2014, Teotico was at home, relaxing when the police burst through his doors. He finished his sentence in February of this year with one thing on his mind, to “help educate misinformed people.” “We are an opposition party because we aim to confront the existing state drug policies. My body felt balanced.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 29, 2022

Council unanimously approved emergency legislation on Tuesday that will effectively create a recreational marijuana market by allowing people to self-certify themselves as medical cannabis patients and access dispensaries—without needing to get a recommendation from a doctor. Full report [link].

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 9, 2022

Since 2014 when sales began in Colorado and Washington, legalization policies have provided states a new revenue stream to bolster budgets and fund important services and programs. Washington’s voters also approved an adult-use measure in November 2012, and its first stores opened in July 2014. Here’s what they say.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Despite this massive shift in cannabis policy, however, a few states are still dragging their feet on cannabis legalization. In 2014, CBD with under 0.9% The Act aimed to provide patients access to smokable flower for 15 medical conditions. For example, there are some states where only CBD-based products are allowed.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 2, 2021

The Cannabis Freedom Alliance (CFA) will take this opportunity to provide you each month with relevant news, policy, and legislative updates on how CFA and its members are marching towards the goal of ending cannabis prohibition. A new report from the Marijuana Policy Project shows that states have collected $7.9 billion in 2020 alone.

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Cannabis Chronicles

JUNE 22, 2019

Underage kids have unbelievable access to nuclear-strength weed,” said Andrew Brandt, a Boulder, Colo., The increase was most notable in the years following legalization of medical sales in 2009 and retail use in 2014, according to a study in the Journal of Adolescent Health published in 2018.

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MMJ Recs

AUGUST 30, 2021

In 2014, Governor Jay Nixon signed the Missouri Medical Marijuana Bill, making it possible for CBD to be used as medicine for seizures. Even though laws were put into place that legalized MMJ and made it possible for qualifying patients to access the medication, dispensaries and sales had not yet come into play.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

After the first attempt at establishing a dispensary system was shut down by state senators in 2014, a second attempt the next year saw better results. Edwards signed a bill in June allowing medical patients access to cannabis flower rather than just concentrates, which will go into effect in January 2022.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 11, 2019

While we have written on these agency policies individually, we thought it would be helpful to recap these opinions under one blog post. Nevertheless, the substantial public interest in accessing CBD in food and dietary supplements has forced the FDA to explore potential regulatory pathways for the lawful marketing of these products.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 28, 2019

Veterans Struggle to Gain Access to Medical Marijuana. Despite this expansion military veterans often face greater obstacles to gaining access to medical marijuana than other groups. Several veteran’s groups advocate for greater access to medical marijuana. Current Issues in Marijuana Regulation. May 2, 2019. FOOTNOTES. [1]

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 3, 2022

I am also a passionate community advocate interested progressive, intelligent policy creation that improves the living standards and community participation for all members of our society. My first born son was diagnosed with SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy) in January 2013 and treated with opioid medication until he passed 23rd April 2014.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 10, 2022

The case stemmed from requests for tax refunds by producers in 2014 and again in 2018. Monica Zamora had stated in the opinion at the time that New Mexico’s Compassionate Use Act was intended to make medical marijuana accessible to those with debilitating conditions. “It

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LifeCannMD

MAY 11, 2022

It started in June of 2014, when Florida became the 22nd state to partially legalize access to medical marijuana through the Compassionate Medical Cannabis Act of 2014. This section does not limit the ability of an employer to establish, continue, or enforce a drug-free workplace program or policy.

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CannaMD

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

MORE DETAILS: On June 16, 2014, Florida became the 22nd state to legalize (at least partial) access to medical marijuana when Governor Rick Scott signed the Compassionate Medical Cannabis Act of 2014. To learn more about telehealth appointments and CannaMD ‘s COVID-19 safety measures, see: Coronavirus Policies.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

At that time, several states already allowed qualified patients to access and use marijuana for medicinal purposes, but as a regulator, I would not have considered the banking challenges of the cannabis industry to be at the top of my list of concerns. He also said that he feels legalization at the federal level is an inevitability.

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The Cannigma

DECEMBER 8, 2021

By sufficiently moving the needle on public opinion, NORML aims to legalize the responsible use of marijuana by adults, and subsequently ensure access to products that are safe, convenient, and affordable. The Cannabis Enigma is a co-production of The Cannigma and Americans for Safe Access. Music by Desca. Let’s have a listen.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 31, 2021

Since 2014, lawmakers from the Philippines have been trying to get legislation on medical cannabis passed in Congress and have re-introduced it in the current 18th Congress, with little success so far. Both are before the house committee on health for approval.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Here’s the press release in full… Global Cannabis Data Sets Now Accessible Via Single Central Repository. Industry researchers, business owners and firms interested in doing their own research on the cannabis industry can now download thousands of data sets easily accessible via one single platform.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 13, 2022

These certificate programs focus on the cannabis industry in four areas; business, law and policy, agriculture and horticulture, and healthcare and medicine. Students will also receive access to Green Flower’s robust employer network. For more information, visit cannabiseducation.wpi.edu. About Green Flower.

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MassRoots

JANUARY 22, 2019

Senator Terrence “Positive” Nelson, the bill’s main sponsor, has been fighting for cannabis policy reform in the U.S. Virgin Islands since 2014 when the legislation he introduced to decriminalize possession of up to one ounce was approved by the Legislature.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 27, 2021

In January 2014, Colorado became the first US state to sell licensed or regulated weed. The state continues to implement major cannabis policy reforms, as legalization alone didn’t guarantee medical cannabis access for all patients nor did it address social justice issues.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 3, 2023

Medical cannabis has been legal in the state since 2014. With any luck, hopefully, New Yorkers and the millions of adult tourists that visit the state each year will soon have access to adult retail cannabis storefronts. There has been no shortage of news surrounding the New York cannabis industry in recent months.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 3, 2021

Fitzgerald, the head of the city’s new Cannabis Business Division, said that rules drafted to govern San Diego’s legal cannabis market in 2014 may be too restrictive to allow for inclusive participation in the industry. “We At a meeting of the council’s Land Use and Housing Committee held last month, P.J.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 28, 2021

Kami Hoskins, an associate with Phoenix labor and employment law firm Jennings, Strouss and Salmon PLC, told this writer in 2014, when medical cannabis was new in Arizona, that making sure employees aren’t impaired on the job can be an issue. Medical Cannabis and Employment. Emphasis added by Veriheal. .

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 2, 2019

The Program Update also indicates that cultivators should operate under the 2014 Farm Bill for the 2019 planting season. The 2018 Farm Bill extension of the 2014 authority expires 12 months after USDA has established the plan and regulations required under the 2018 Farm Bill. This is where things get interesting.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 6, 2019

That statement was included in the Senators’ offices’ press release issued the same day, advising that the Senators sent the letters “reiterating hemp’s legality and requesting timely guidance and clarification to help ease concerns from lawful hemp farmers and producers about the lack of access to financial services.”

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

Individuals looking for psychedelic mushroom services would not need a medical diagnosis or referral to access services. Linda Thompson, executive director of the Greater Spokane Substance Abuse Council, said the state should be cautious when providing access to mushrooms. “We Now, when I’m eating these,” he said. “I

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MassRoots

MARCH 8, 2019

Furthering the mystery of the cannabis-induced munchies, adults with safe, reliable access to legal recreational-cannabis spend more money on cookies, ice cream, and chips than their counterparts, according to a new study. I’m just interested in whether there are unintended consequences to the policy,” he said. The Data Review.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 14, 2019

Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried announced Monday a new Medical Marijuana Advisory Committee, which she says will collaborate with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to help improve the state’s medical marijuana policies. Geller’s work focuses on cannabis policy development at the state and federal levels.

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Veriheal

MAY 17, 2023

The man was initially arrested in March 2014 after Singapore’s Central Narcotics Bureau arrested two men they suspected of maintaining connections with him. The Facts About Tangaraju’s Case Tangaraju fell under the long arm of the law after being convicted of abetting by participating in the trafficking of 1,017.9

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 22, 2019

All expressed concerns regarding testing procedures, interstate transportation of the crop, access to banking, and guidance from the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”). Several state Departments of Agriculture, including Pennsylvania, Kentucky, and Wisconsin, expressed great concerns regarding testing and access to banking.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 9, 2019

Volatile Access to Banking. Lack of access to banking in the industry is the current norm, and it ultimately helps keep cannabis in the shadows and out of reach of full legitimacy and transparency. Oppressive Federal Taxation. .

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SpeedWeed

MAY 5, 2021

to 5% and make it possible for those in the program to access higher doses than what is currently available. Heather Fazio, director of Texans for Responsible Marijuana Policy, said while increasing the THC limit in medical cannabis is “a step in the right direction,” it still hinders doctors from prescribing proper patient doses.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 4, 2021

to 5% and make it possible for those in the program to access higher doses than what is currently available. Heather Fazio, director of Texans for Responsible Marijuana Policy, said while increasing the THC limit in medical cannabis is “a step in the right direction,” it still hinders doctors from prescribing proper patient doses.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 26, 2022

The objective of the current study was to assess the ease of access to marijuana by underage patrons at recreational marijuana outlets in California, where recreational marijuana was legalized in 2016. Marijuana use at any level can impair driving performance. 1988, Jones et al., 1992, O’Malley and Wagenaar, 1991, Shults et al.,

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MassRoots

APRIL 30, 2020

Policy reform under the new law addresses more than just marijuana possession. Northam, who has been up front about his support for decriminalization and criminal justice policy reform since January, said in a statement , “Every Virginian deserves access to a fair and equitable criminal justice system.”.

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