The Cannigma

JUNE 12, 2022

Note that this information pre-dates the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine and may not be accurate to the experience of visitors today. As of June 2022, the Ukraine Health Minister introduced a bill to fully legalize medical cannabis for over 50 conditions. Cultivation and sale of cannabis plants are illegal in Ukraine.

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Project CBD

JUNE 16, 2023

One in five cultivators have voluntarily surrendered their licenses this year. In May 2022, there were close to 1500 brands in the market, according to Headset. In May 2022, there were close to 1500 brands in the market, according to Headset. Things are no better in other corners of the industry. or over 100 times greater.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 5, 2022

On November 30, 2022, the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (“MDAR”) updated its policy to allow the use of certain pesticides in cannabis cultivation. This new policy applies to both cannabis and hemp cultivation. This resulted in the initial prohibition […].

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Mark Barnett, Policy Director at the Maine Craft Cannabis Association. These producers operate on a much smaller scale than traditional agriculture with many cultivating less than an acre of total canopy. 14, 2022 by Rep. 14, 2022 by Rep. Jared Huffman (D-CA). as cannabis becomes federally legal.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 17, 2022

Posted on April 15th, 2022 by Cecilia Oyediran. Yesterday, the Cannabis Control Board approved 52 adult-use conditional cultivation licenses , which means the approved businesses can start growing cannabis for the upcoming adult-use market. The deadline for applications is June 30, 2022.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

8, will see voters render a verdict on a broad scope of drug policy reform issues via their midterm ballots. Let’s explore: Arkansas Issue 4, Marijuana Legalization Initiative (2022). Maryland Question 4, Marijuana Legalization Amendment (2022). North Dakota Marijuana Legalization Statutory Initiative (2022).

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

A new law passed in July 2022 eliminates the state’s weight-based cannabis cultivation tax to be paid by market growers and created new tax credits for certain cannabis businesses. In 2022, the D.C. With the passage of SB 25 in June 2021, Vermont (#11) enacted a tax-and-regulate system, for which retail sales began in 2022.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 25, 2022

JUNE 30, 2022 – Upon approving the 2022-23 state budget, Governor Newsom signed AB-195 into law — a “trailer bill” which implements the fiscal appropriations within the $308 billion specific to the state’s cannabis industry. Equity operators are also eligible for rebates under the new law. .

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Connecticut’s recreational cannabis market is gearing up for its expected launch in spring of 2022, MJBizDaily reports. Kaitlyn Krasselt, communications director for the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection, said regulators are considering “the harm done by the war on drugs” in their policy decisions.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The law used very specific language that allowed certain aspects of a medical cannabis program, such as prescriptions from doctors, but failed to address other factors such as cultivation and distribution. The new bill , which authorized the framework for the cultivation and distribution of non-smokable cannabis products, was signed by Gov.

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Veriheal

MARCH 20, 2023

Psilocybin Policies Around the Nation Let’s explore where psilocybin is legal, decriminalized, and on the ballot across U.S. Last March, the earlier bill received a hearing in the House Health and Mental Health Policy Committee but did not advance. Utah In March 2022, Gov. Unfortunately, this bill did not pass.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The market’s projected start date is May 2022. Medical cannabis cultivators who currently operate in the State of Connecticut could apply for a recreational license as early as this summer. From April 1, 2022, cannabis consumers in New Mexico will be able to legally buy their bud from the state’s adult-use retail stores.

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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. It prohibits cannabis possession, use, purchase, sale, or cultivation, whether for recreation or medical purposes. states and the District of Columbia currently have legal cannabis, medical or recreational.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 1, 2022

The cannabis tax reform trailer bill will: Indefinitely suspend the cannabis cultivation tax effective July 1, 2022. Retain the current 15-percent excise tax rate until at least 2025, and thereafter increase the tax rate (no higher than 19 percent) as necessary to make up for cultivation-tax revenue. Thank you, Nicole Elliott.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

These states haven’t made major headlines for their progressive cannabis policies, but together they constitute a major market that has, nevertheless, dipped its toe in the water. The law provides for up to 12 cultivator licenses, up to four processor licenses, up to four dispensary licenses, and up to five integrated facility licenses.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 11, 2021

However, the state’s DOH maintained that the previous policy limiting medical cannabis patients to purchases of just eight ounces of the plant within a 90-day period took precedence over the rules put forth in the Cannabis Regulation Act. Cultivators Scramble for Cannabis Licenses.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 20, 2021

Maryland state lawmakers announced last week that the legislature will turn to the voters on the issue of cannabis policy reform by placing a marijuana legalization measure on the statewide ballot next year. The post Maryland Lawmakers Plan Cannabis Legalization Measure for 2022 Election appeared first on SpeedWeed.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Now that the Disparity Study for adult use dispensary, cultivation, craft grow, infuser, and transporter licenses has been initiated, the final report is due to the General Assembly and Governor in 12 months. Without a compelling interest based on a strong factual basis, courts have found that race- or gender-based policies violate the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2021

Employers are not prohibited from establishing or enforcing drug testing policies, including drug-free workplace policies, or requiring a worker to disclose that they are a medical marijuana card holder. New Mexico. Since June 29, 2021, adult recreational use of marijuana has been legal in New Mexico.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 20, 2022

Screen grab from the Vermont Cannabis Control Board presentation on Monday, May 16 2022 as members approved the first-ever cultivator license for social equity applicant Rutland Craft Cannabis. As per statute, the first cultivator license falls under Vermont’s social equity priority status. Read more at [link].

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 26, 2021

Kind Idaho Chair Jackee Winters is laser-focused on qualifying the group’s medical cannabis legalization initiative for the state’s 2022 ballot in order to help her daughter, who suffers from a brain tumor, get legal access to cannabis. It’s time for Idaho to grow up,” she told Cannabis Business Times and Cannabis Dispensary.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The Oregon Legislature is now rapidly preparing for the 2022 Oregon Legislative Session. It is also expected to contain language to allow producer/cultivator licenses that were surrendered in the year 2020 to become available and reserved for Social Equity Applicants during the extended two year moratorium. as your lobbyist.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 11, 2023

In a significant move towards drug policy reform, Colorado Governor Jared Polis asked lawmakers for permission to grant pardons for individuals with certain psychedelic drug-related convictions. Also known as the Natural Medicine Health Act 2022, Prop 122 was eventually assented to and passed into law.

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Veriheal

JUNE 27, 2023

This has led cultivators to store the fruits of their labor—in this case, weed. As of late 2022, growers were starting to worry about the quality of their weed going up in smoke. Today, much of our federal government still supports this outdated, archaic policy. Retail cannabis was legalized in 2021.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 27, 2024

Bell’s academic work focuses on cannabis business law, policy, and the expansion of cannabis legal education. Sharma’s studies aims to offer strategic insights to inform cultivation practices and optimize cannabinoid production. student in Lee Lab and has been doing research on hemp plants since 2022. 2:00 p.m. –

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SpeedWeed

JULY 21, 2021

The NDA launched roughly five years ago as an advocacy and trade association for the retail segment of the market but has recently expanded to include cannabis cultivators and distributors. The post Legislation to Expedite Cannabis Cultivation Introduced in New York appeared first on SpeedWeed. Reflecting on Lessons Learned.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Not only is smokable hemp banned in Texas, but so is the manufacturing, production, cultivation, and sale of it as well. On June 24, 2022, Texas Supreme Court Judge Jeffrey S. Make sure to follow Veriheal to keep up with updates on Texas’ cannabis policy. federal legalization of hemp.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Monday, January 31, 2022. The Cubes were marketed as a “fully integrated growing container system” used in indoor cannabis cultivation. For these reasons, the court concluded that enforcing the parties’ contract would likely neither violate the CSA nor public policy. © Copyright 2022 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP.

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Project CBD

APRIL 11, 2023

In April, New Jersey regulators declined to renew Curaleaf’s lucrative adult-use cannabis license, citing the layoffs following the closure of one of its cultivation facilities, as well as the company’s clash with unions and lack of transparency. Sponsored by CannaCraft, Inc., Sponsored by CannaCraft, Inc.,

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 24, 2022

Melanie Rose Rodgers, the other co-proponent of Initiative 61, told Denver7 the measure does not allow for the sale of these entheogens, only for their cultivation and sharing for personal use. But despite these assurances, not everyone is on board.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 22, 2021

The Cake House will open two to three more stores in 2021 and more than 10 are planned for 2022. The Cake House has instituted a “Veterans First” hiring policy that allows it to hire veterans directly from the communities in which it builds its facilities. A recent study of 60,000 Iraq and Afghanistan veterans said 13.5 Yvette Adams.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 30, 2021

Kind Idaho Chair Jackee Winters is laser-focused on qualifying the group’s medical cannabis legalization initiative for the state’s 2022 ballot in order to help her daughter, who suffers from a brain tumor, get legal access to cannabis. It’s time for Idaho to grow up,” she told Cannabis Business Times and Cannabis Dispensary.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 11, 2022

The measure also calls on the Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division , the state’s regulator of marijuana businesses, to “balance the amount of influence that the marijuana industry has” on pot-related policy and rulemaking. 2022 Regular Session. BILL SUMMARY. Improve Marijuana Industry Regulation. BILL SUMMARY.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

The analysis explores barriers to access, civil protections, affordability, health and social equity, and product safety, as well as penalties for detrimental policies. POSTED BY ANDREW COON ON FEBRUARY 22, 2022. ASA examines medical cannabis law efficacy. TOP FIVE KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM THE 2021 STATE OF THE STATES REPORT.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

With the dust settled and the votes all counted, it’s time to take a look at how cannabis fared in the 2022 midterm elections. This legislation also allows adults to cultivate two cannabis plants for personal use. Up to three plants could also be cultivated in residents’ homes. Possession of more than 1.5

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 16, 2022

MAY 16, 2022 BY DEANNA J. Gavin Newsom introduced proposed revisions to his 2022-2023 budget proposal, which would eliminate the cannabis cultivation tax rate beginning July 1, 2022. Currently, the cultivation tax rates are $10.08 On Friday, May 13, California Gov. per ounce of flower, $3.00

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Veriheal

AUGUST 29, 2023

This decision by the state’s Cannabis Control Board was made to help cannabis cultivators earn a return on their investment. According to the Director of Policy of the New York State Office Of Cannabis Management, John Kagia, the showcases can be held at festivals and fairs on two conditions. billion by 2025.

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