Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Under the plan, patients in the state’s medical access program will be able to purchase marijuana-infused gummies or other similar chewable products beginning on August 1, 2022. Earlier this year, lawmakers approved legislation expanding the program to include access to herbal cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2021

This dataset includes states with comprehensive medical marijuana programs; it does not include state laws allowing the medical use of “low THC” products in certain situations. This is a longitudinal dataset, displaying medical marijuana laws in effect as of January 1, 2014 through February 1, 2017.

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Patients Law Marijuana State Laws 105

The Cannigma

MARCH 25, 2021

New York legalized medical marijuana in 2014 with the passing of Assembly Bill 6357. Nonetheless, the state has lagged behind neighbors such as New Jersey and Vermont when it comes to cannabis legalization, and its medical program remains more restrictive than those in many other states.

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Legalization Decriminalization Legislation Media 135

Canna Law Blog

MARCH 2, 2019

The USDA posted a webpage titled Hemp Production Program (“Program Update”). The 2018 Farm Bill directs the USDA to create regulations and guidance to implement a program for hemp cultivation in the US. The USDA has started to gather information to begin the process of rulemaking.

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Hemp CBD Programs Food 107

Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2019

With that primer, it becomes imperative to understand the definition of hemp under the 2014 Farm Bill. Under the 2014 Farm Bill, industrial hemp was defined as “the plant Cannabis sativa L. To date, only three states remain without some form of hemp program in place. percent on a dry weight basis.”

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 11, 2021

The state hemp management plan is derived from a pilot program established in 2014 as a result of that year’s federal Farm Bill. hemp farmers to participate in other USDA farm programs,” says the U.S. Colorado’s hemp management plan will allow hemp farmers to grow hemp in Colorado in compliance with federal laws.

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Hemp Agriculture Food Compliance 105

Canna Law Blog

JUNE 7, 2019

We’ll cover a host of topics, but will start with the 2014 Farm Bill, which first allowed for the legal cultivation of industrial hemp for research purposes. Under the 2014 Farm Bill, state departments of agriculture and universities could undertake agricultural pilot programs to permit the cultivation of hemp.

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Hemp CBD Agriculture Food 89

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. That program will have to be approved by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 17, 2019

The USDA provided clarifying instructions in its September 2018 Instruction on Organic Certification of Industrial Hemp Production for the UDSA’s policy regarding the organic certification of industrial hemp production by certifying agents accredited by the USDA National Organic Program (NOP).

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Hemp Agriculture Programs Policy 88

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

Federal agriculture regulators continue to approve hemp production plans for state and tribal programs following the Jan. 1 deadline when pilot programs were due to expire and the final rules under the 2018 Farm Bill were set to take effect. Department of Agriculture approved hemp production programs for Alaska, Arizona and Montana.

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Hemp Agriculture Programs Media 98

Veriheal

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

California is spending the money on infrastructure, and on social programs whose overall goal is to benefit all its citizens. Do note that c annabis is legal for both medical and recreational use in these states, which is part of the reason they’ve been able to use the income to put together such strong and useful programs.

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Programs Recreational Legalization Legislation 98

Veriheal

JULY 6, 2021

Wait, Tennessee has a medical cannabis program? The Evolution of Tennessee’s Medical Cannabis Program. In 2014, the state passed SB 2531 which was the state’s first CBD-focused law. This is news to me. I’m a native of Tennessee. In 2016, the law was once again reformed to allow up to 0.9%

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Programs Oil Epilepsy THC 52

Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

The MDA’s program appears consistent with the 2014 Farm Bill: “The Hemp Research Pilot Program studies the growth, cultivation, and marketing of hemp.” An applicant is disqualified from participating in the program if they have a controlled substance-related conviction in the last 10 years.”

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Hemp CBD Agriculture Cultivation 109

The Blunt Truth

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Within its memorandum to members, the NCUA provided: 1) a summary of repercussions generated by the 2018 Farm Bill, 2) specific compliance program concerns with regard to the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and Anti-Money Laundering Act (AML), and 3) considerations under existing NCUA regulations for lending.

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Hemp Business Compliance Compliance 78

Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 9, 2023

According to statistics from the Cannabis Regulation Oversight Office (CROO), starting with the cost of dry flower per gram from the beginning of the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act , medical patients in Illinois paid $10.38 per gram in January 2016, the first month of medical cannabis sales. in July 2023.

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Legalization Programs Recreational Patients 98

Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The final amendment includes the following: “The General Assembly also finds and recognizes that the dispensaries established under the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program Act enacted in 2014 have inadvertently placed those dispensaries with an Adult Use Dispensing Organization Social Equity License at a competitive disadvantage.

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Dispensary Programs Events Patients 105

Veriheal

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Cannabis and Programming. Participants were asked to detail the relationship between their use of cannabis and programming. Regarding cannabis use and work, 53% of participants stated they had consumed cannabis while programming a minimum of 12 times. Just 4% reported partaking and programming daily.

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Research and Development Programs Chronic Pain Hash 98

Canna Law Blog

MARCH 1, 2020

Oregon was one of the first states to allow the production of industrial hemp following the enactment of the 2014 Farm Bill. Oregon is also one of the states that have interpreted the 2014 Farm Bill to allow for the commercial sale of industrial hemp and Hemp CBD products, including products intended for human consumption.

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Hemp CBD Seed-To-Sale Agriculture 114

Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

That means that any hemp legally cultivated in the US was done so under Section 7606 of the 2014 Farm Bill. The 2014 Farm Bill allows states to implement agricultural pilot programs to research the cultivation of industrial hemp. State departments of agriculture can issue licenses for the cultivation of hemp.

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Hemp Agriculture Cultivation Business 97

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

AUGUST 6, 2020

The new law creates a regulatory scheme for industrial hemp that should allow Michigan to obtain approval from the United States Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) of its plan to administer an industrial hemp program under the 2018 Farm Bill. Read More › Tags:

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Hemp Programs Research and Development Law 46

Veriheal

JUNE 14, 2023

Since the state-legal, adult-use cannabis market began in 2014, a combined total of more than $15 billion has been generated in tax revenue. Far-reaching state programs like alcohol and drug treatment, education, job training, veterans’ service, and reinvestment in communities have been experiencing positive growth.

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Recreational Legalization Cannabis Packaging 98

Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Last year was a big one for the Oregon industrial hemp program. Section 7605(b) of the 2018 Farm Bill further provides that: Effective on the date that is 1 year after the date on which the [USDA] Secretary establishes a plan under section 297C of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946, section 7606 of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (7 U.S.C.

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Hemp Agriculture Programs Recreational 82

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 7, 2021

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. Colorado has a robust medical program, with about 1.6% Legalizing marijuana for adults has been a wise investment. of the population enrolled.

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Marijuana Retail Collective Programs 91

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 13, 2022

WORCESTER, Mass. , July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Green Flower, a California -based education company focused on the cannabis industry, announced four new online certificate programs in partnership with Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). The programs are now open for enrollment with classes starting on September 5.

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Education Programs Research and Development Agriculture 52

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 10, 2021

Heather Krug is the State Cannabis Sciences Program Manager for the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. She has served in this role since 2014. About Our Panelists.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 9, 2021

Hemp growers and processors are required to register annually with DATCP as part of the state’s Hemp Research Program, which will continue through the 2021 growing season. “There’s been some constant change with the federal government, how they’ve taken that program and then states have had to adjust.

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Hemp Programs Agriculture Data 104

Canna Law Blog

MAY 1, 2019

In March, I wrote about some of the roadblocks to implementing SB-1409’s commercial hemp cultivation programs, and the lengthy review process of the California Department of Food and Agriculture (“CDFA”) regulation which would allow hemp cultivators to register with their county agricultural commissioners.

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Cultivation Hemp Agriculture Law 106

The Cannigma

JUNE 30, 2021

But in addition to the 18 states with legal adult-use (as well as medical), there are another 18 states that have fully functioning medical marijuana programs. As of July 1, 2021, all five states had both adult-use and medical cannabis programs. ? Nearly half of all Americans now live in states where cannabis is legal for adult use.

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Chronic Pain Marijuana Conditions Patients 137

Veriheal

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In 2014, CBD with under 0.9% Despite these strict regulations, in 2014, the state legalized the use of CBD-rich cannabis extracts to treat intractable seizures. Wisconsin Wisconsin has no state medical cannabis program and no licensed medical Marijuana dispensaries. Possession of up to 1.5 ounces leads to a misdemeanor.

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Legalization Recreational THC CBD 119

Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 12, 2023

As reference, Illinois implemented the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act January 2014. August 12, 2019, Illinois expanded the medical cannabis program to include an additional 11 conditions and changed the Act from a pilot program to a permanent program. On June 25, 2019, Gov.

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Legalization Edibles Patients Programs 98

Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2019

Mississippi is one of the few states that did not allow hemp cultivation under the 2014 Farm Bill. Mississippi has a very limited medical marijuana program, which allows the limited sale of CBD products. Most over-the-counter Hemp-CBD sales would not fall within the boundaries of this program. Today we turn to Mississippi.

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MassRoots

JANUARY 30, 2019

Intent to distribute charges will still be prosecuted in Baltimore City, but first time offenders are more likely to enter into a felony deferment program. Voters in Maryland approved medical cannabis in 2014, and a recent poll from Gonzales Research found that 58 percent believe marijuana should be legalized.

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Marijuana Policy History Safety 111

Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 10, 2023

As reference, Illinois implemented the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act January 2014. August 12, 2019, Illinois expanded the medical cannabis program to include an additional 11 conditions and changed the Act from a pilot program to a permanent program. On June 25, 2019, Gov.

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The Cannigma

JULY 24, 2022

South Carolina medical marijuana program. The state does not have a medical program. The most recent medical marijuana bill , introduced in 2021, would have created a program, albeit a restrictive one. Even carrying paraphernalia like bongs is frowned upon, punishable by a civil citation that carries a $500 fine.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

The North Carolina Department of Agriculture (“NCDA”) provides a useful summary of the state’s law regarding hemp cultivation: Hemp production has been legalized in North Carolina, but only as part of the state’s pilot program as allowed under federal law. The Commission’s letter is worth reading.

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Hemp CBD Agriculture Cultivation 122

Veriheal

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

In addition to numerous expansions to the state’s medical marijuana (MMJ) program, the state’s decriminalization of cannabis went into effect in August, beginning the reversal of decades of harm done by the war on drugs. John Bel Edwards (D) in 2016.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the availability of two programs that protect hemp producers’ crops from natural disasters. Producers may apply now, and the deadline to sign up for both programs is March 16, 2020. “We Multi-Peril Crop Insurance Pilot Insurance Program. Buy-up coverage is available in some cases.

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Programs Hemp Seed-To-Sale Agriculture 45