Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 13, 2022

Happy 2022! In The Weeds welcomes the new year, as well as a number of new cannabis laws and policies taking effect around the country in 2022. Below is a list of state law updates to look forward to this year. Grassroots Federal/State Legislative Highlights. McGuireWoods LLP. Newsworthy Highlights.

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JUNE 24, 2021

Provisions regarding lawful possession go into effect July 1, 2021, but the provisions affecting employers will take effect next year on July 1, 2022. The drug testing provisions of the law do not apply to employers who are required to conduct drug testing pursuant to: (1) U.S. Individuals cannot possess more than 1.5

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AUGUST 25, 2021

Although provisions relating to possession are effective now (as of July 1, 2021), the employment-related provisions are not effective until July 1, 2022. On June 22, 2021, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed a bill that legalized recreational marijuana use by adults 21 years and older. Read more about Jennifer L. Blog: The Blunt Truth.

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JUNE 28, 2021

The transfer of the remaining 15% equity of Calma is expected to occur in 2022. federal law, nor will it provide a defense to any federal proceeding which may be brought against the Company. Closing of the Calma transaction is subject to standard closing conditions as well as regulatory review and approval.

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JUNE 3, 2022

06/02/2022. Greetings, Oregon Psilocybin Services (OPS) will begin receiving applications for facilitator training program curriculum approval beginning Monday, June 6, 2022 at 9:00am PDT. Under state law, career schools must be licensed by the HECC (see ORS 345.010 to 345.450). The Update In Full.

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DECEMBER 7, 2021

On September 21, 2021, the House voted to include the Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2021 (SAFE Banking Act) 1 in the annual National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (NDAA). ” This can be difficult, considering that state laws are detailed, evolving and vary from state to state.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 23, 2022

CHICAGO, May 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Verano Holdings Corp. Verano and its affiliates are proud of their strict compliance with, and adherence to, state laws and regulations, and any insinuation to the contrary is completely fictional.”. Here’s what Verano say in their release. About Verano.

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JULY 20, 2022

19 July 2022. Ikigai Law. In this post, we unpack the regulatory compliances a medicinal hemp product has to go through. Applicable law: The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 19852 (NDPS), Drugs and Cosmetics Act,1940 (DCA), excise laws and cannabis specific state laws apply.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 5, 2022

The program, proposed by Governor Newsom in the 2021-2022 budget and passed by the Legislature, provides funding for local jurisdictions to aid in more swiftly transitioning high numbers of provisional cannabis licenses into annual licenses. New Information Posted Online. The county where the licensee’s premises is located.

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MAY 28, 2022

05/27/2022. Dear Partners, Oregon Psilocybin Services (OPS) continues to work diligently in anticipation of accepting facilitator training program curriculum applications beginning Monday, June 6, 2022. Under state law, career schools must be licensed by the HECC (see ORS 345.010 to 345.450).

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JUNE 15, 2022

June 15, 2022. In addition, the licensees must execute a management agreement with a third-party operator to manage and operate the remaining facilities that the department will continue to permit in compliance with state law. On June 8, 2022, the U.S. Newsworthy Highlights. SOURCE: [link].

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

Recreational marijuana use is legal under Nevada state law. The law decriminalized recreational marijuana when used in compliance with Nevada law. 58 (Aug 11, 2022). But could recreational marijuana use jeopardize an employee’s employment? 1 NRS 678D.200. 2 NRS 613.333. 3 Danny Ceballos v.

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MAY 18, 2022

Leafly features local retailers and brands from across the state and more than 4,000 strains available for order, many of which have roots in California. Leafly delivery will increase visibility for local businesses in a state that – according to Leafly’s 2022 Jobs Report – leads the nation in growth. About Leafly.

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MAY 17, 2022

Leafly features local retailers and brands from across the state and more than 4,000 strains available for order, many of which have roots in California. Leafly delivery will increase visibility for local businesses in a state that – according to Leafly’s 2022 Jobs Report – leads the nation in growth. About Leafly.

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AUGUST 4, 2021

An additional 25,000 sq ft is expected to be operational by June of 2022 increasing annual yields to over 8,000lbs. The Company is indirectly involved in the manufacture, possession, use, sale and distribution of cannabis in the recreational cannabis marketplace in the United States through its indirect operating subsidiaries.

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JUNE 6, 2022

The Minnesota court’s decision was the most recent in a series of state court opinions finding that federal criminal law preempts state laws decriminalizing the possession and use of medical cannabis in the context of workers’ compensation. By: James C. Asbill [5/5/22]. In Bourgoin v. Twin Rivers Paper Co.,

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JULY 12, 2022

Measure 109 directed OPAB to submit recommendations for rules and regulations to the Oregon Health Authority on or before June 30, 2022. The first subset of rules related to psilocybin products, testing and training programs was adopted in May 2022. OPAB Recommendations. RULES, AND MORE RULES.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

But Louisiana’s medical cannabis sales are still projected to exceed $90 million in 2022. Upcoming State Cannabis Programs. Georgia’s Hope Act, which was signed into law in April 2019, authorized qualified patients to obtain medical cannabis oil with up to 5% THC. John McCravy (R).

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

APRIL 19, 2021

With the passage of House Bill 19-1230 allowing for state-licensed hospitality licenses, Denver needed to modify its marijuana consumption program to comply with the new state law. The above bill repeals I-300 in its entirety and below is a summary of the ordinance set to replace it.

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APRIL 28, 2022

April 28, 2022. Jay Kotzker is a Partner at Parlatore Law Group where he focuses on intellectual property and cannabis business law. He is a member of the BIPOCANN, the Cannabis Section of the Colorado Bar Association, and the Colorado and New York State Bar. Jay Kotzker. So, what exactly is the metaverse?

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The Blunt Truth

JULY 5, 2023

Starting August 1, 2023, Minnesota will provide protections to individuals who use cannabis for recreational purposes, after Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed a state law allowing adults 21 and older to use recreational cannabis. The new law amends the state’s Consumable Products Act to protect off-duty cannabis use.

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OCTOBER 4, 2021

Completion of the transactions contemplated by the Agreements remains subject to regulatory approvals, including approval of the NEO Exchange, and are expected to close in 2022. The transfer of the remaining 15% equity of Calma is expected to occur in 2022.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Closing of the FGW Acquisition is expected to occur on or before February 28, 2022. The Company, through several of its subsidiaries, is indirectly involved in the manufacture, possession, use, sale, and distribution of cannabis in the recreational and medicinal cannabis marketplace in the United States.

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MAY 26, 2022

Instead, adult-use dispensaries in the state are proving the system works by checking IDs as required by state law. Available online 18 May 2022. What is the likelihood that underage youth can obtain marijuana from licensed recreational marijuana outlets in California, a state where recreational marijuana is legal?

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JULY 7, 2022

05 July 2022. For so long as cannabis remains illegal at the federal level, cannabis businesses operating in full compliance with state law will not enjoy the full scope of protections as brands that are operating in legalized industries. by Jeffrey C. Johnson , Dyan Finguerra-DuCharme and Andy Goldwasser.

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JANUARY 5, 2022

We are excited to enter 2022 where we expect to continue building our low-cost, high-quality flower business and launch some new products into our markets.”. Highlights by State. Indoor production run rate expected to increase from 700 pounds/month in Q4 2021 to 1000 pounds/month in the Q2 2022. Oregon Operations.

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APRIL 13, 2022

Last week, the New York Legislature passed the State’s 2022-2023 Budget. Many years ago, New York revised its income tax laws to achieve close conformity with the Federal system of income taxation. beginning on and after January 1, 2022. The 2023 Budget. This act shall take effect immediately and apply to taxable years.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

We believe our costs per pound will continue to move lower with additional economies of scale and expect to continue the trend of cost improvements in fiscal Q4 and in fiscal 2022.”. Highlights by State. 45,000 square feet are now in operation, with another 20,000 square feet expected to be online by June 2022.

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MAY 16, 2022

2616 STATE OF NEW JERSEY 220th LEGISLATURE. INTRODUCED MAY 12, 2022. Expands implied consent law to include blood testing; establishes per se standard for driving under influence of marijuana and certain controlled dangerous substances. (f) This bill expands the implied consent law to include blood testing. SENATE, No.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

As aforementioned, both the Loudpack Transaction and Urbn Leaf Transaction require approval of the CSE and by Harborside shareholders at a special meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) to be held in the first quarter of 2022. PI Financial Corp. Concurrent Financing. Roll Up Financing.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 31, 2022

This post is dedicated to the top ten list of which arrows all cannabis companies, regardless of state, size, culture, or market share, must have in their business quivers in 2022. 1. Compliance team. I’m still shocked by the number of potential clients who come to us that don’t have a built out compliance team.

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JANUARY 6, 2023

The year 2022 was a busy one for the California cannabis industry, with everything from tax reform to the beginning of enforcement. Probably the biggest complaint our California cannabis team hears is just how bad of a job the state has done in terms of letting the illegal market fester. California hints at enforcement?

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DECEMBER 7, 2022

California law required the state Department of Cannabis Control to begin accepting large license applications on January 1, 2023. As usually happens, on December 5, 2022, DCC dropped its second set of modifications to the proposed regulations. on December 21, 2022. More on that below. It wasn’t clear at all.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The role builds, maintains and leads our internal regulatory law and cannabis compliance function. The Opportunity: Provides leadership, direction, and integration of regulatory affairs and cannabis compliance activities to fulfill state and local (and, in the future, federal) regulations.

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JANUARY 3, 2023

A multitude of states now allow CBD in food and drinks for consumption by humans and animals. The future of FDA CBD regulations. ” This decision though is only going to come after the FDA fully studies the effects of consuming CBD via food and supplements.

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DECEMBER 4, 2021

Passing the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act through NDAA “would support a rapidly growing industry that creates jobs, supports small businesses, and raises revenue in states that have chosen to legalize cannabis, while reducing safety risks,” the letter goes on to say, . Source: [link].

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MARCH 3, 2022

They could also address the broader untenable tension between the federal prohibition on all marijuana and the majority of state governments that have approved the use of cannabis medically by addressing the schedule status of cannabis under the CSA. Susan Musta is now hoping the U.S. Supreme Court will hear her case. Conclusion.

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