The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 5, 2022

Every year, employers find themselves revisiting their marijuana and drug testing policies to account for newly enacted laws at the state and local level. At that time, many employers will be prohibited from taking certain actions in the absence of clear policies addressing marijuana use or evidence of impairment. Now is no different.

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Veriheal

MAY 19, 2023

In the meantime, employers will be tasked with doing a thorough review of their current drug testing policies. Make sure you check in with a medical professional before pursuing any ketamine treatments. This means workplaces will essentially treat cannabis use the same way they treat alcohol consumption.

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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. The Hall Act expressly does not allow for the use of cannabis products that are smoked or vaped, baked goods, or candies. New Mexico.

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The Blunt Truth

APRIL 20, 2021

Although not immediately effective, New Mexico and Virginia employers should immediately assess the implications of the laws on their current policies and drug testing practices. Retail sales will not begin until January 1, 2024. Virginia’s Cannabis Oil Law.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 23, 2021

By 2024, the medicinal cannabis market within the United Kingdom is predicted to be worth nearly US$1.3 Its robust artificial intelligence platform aggregates and correlates HIPAA-compliant patient data, which is intended to help doctors and patients personalize plant-based treatments to better predict treatment outcomes.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 16, 2022

Despite the tax cut, a recent analysis found that removing the cultivation tax would actually increase overall tax revenue from cannabis sales by 123 percent by 2024 due to an expected increase in sales. million from the Governor’s Budget estimate. million from the Governor’s Budget estimate.

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LifeCannMD

JULY 8, 2021

economy by 2024. Players are constantly looking for treatment options that can improve their quality of life but they are also concerned about the impact these treatments can have on their performance.If Under the new policy, players will not face the possibility of being suspended from games over positive marijuana tests.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 27, 2023

This massive shift in policy is a response to concerns about the growing drug problem in parts of the country. The two initiatives are being proposed for the November 2024 ballot. Thailand became the first Asian country to legalize cannabis early last year.

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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. Sales are scheduled to begin in January 2024, but the legislature could speed up — or stall — implementation. Here’s what they say. New Mexico (pop.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 13, 2022

We know that current tax policies disproportionately burden cannabis farmers and small businesses and create instability throughout the supply chain, ultimately undermining the societal benefits of a taxed and regulated market. Strengthening tax enforcement policies to increase tax compliance and collection and reduce unfair competition.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 9, 2022

Medical cannabis company Trulieve is contributing $5 million toward the effort to put the measure on 2024 ballots. Applies to Florida law; does not change, or immunize violations of, federal law. Allows consistent legislation. Defines terms. Provides effective date.” . Florida Cannabis Advocates Launch Adult-Use Legalization Campaign.

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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. Prohibit a certified medical cannabis testing laboratory from having an economic interest in or financial relationship with a Medical Marijuana Treatment Center.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The Oregon Psilocybin Advisory Board (Advisory Board) held a meeting on October 27 to begin fine tuning recommendations for the first regulated psilocybin treatment model in the United States. This blog post will discuss the rulemaking timeline and provide updates regarding policy recommendations from the five subcommittees.

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The Blunt Truth

OCTOBER 24, 2019

The 2019 edition of the Hemp and CBD Industry Factbook released figures that show retail sales of CBD topping $1 billion this year, and predicted that number could hit $10 billion by 2024. Tourette syndrome and intractable neuropathic pain are now eligible for treatment with medical cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 3, 2022

Seyfarth Synopsis : Every year, employers find themselves revisiting their marijuana and drug testing policies to account for newly enacted laws at the state and local level. At that time, many employers will be prohibited from taking certain actions in the absence of clear policies addressing marijuana use or evidence of impairment.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Other pending legislation would affect employers’ treatment of persons who use cannabis, and potential loosening of restrictions on labeling/marketing requirements for cannabis products. In addition, the law facilitates the automatic review and expungement of past misdemeanor or felony convictions for cannabis possession by July 1, 2024.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Still before Governor Newsom for his signature is SB 1496 , which would implement a series of changes to the state’s cannabis tax policy, including authorizing regulators to extend the deadline for tax payments by cannabis businesses located in areas affected by an emergency proclamation by the Governor. FOOTNOTES. [1] Source: [link].

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The Joint Blog

JANUARY 8, 2020

billion by 2024. The treatment isn’t widely available and the cost is quite high if you visit underground clinics, but this service is free and anyone can access it,” she said. Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, the chief architect of the new policy drive, toured the suburban clinic on Monday.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 4, 2021

from the second half of 2021 onwards as the Group fully repaid in May and June 2021 its 2022 and 2023 Eurobonds and successfully purchased a significant portion of its 2024 and 2026 Eurobonds which were bearing much higher interest rates. Second investment grade credit rating from Fitch Ratings after the one secured with Moody’s last year.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

If adopted, these proposals would dramatically reshape Oregon’s hemp industry and implicate the entire national market, and create new classes of crimes and increased penal sanctions for illegal marijuana production in Oregon that may mark a larger national reversion to war-on-drugs policies and mentalities.

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Veriheal

MARCH 23, 2024

The law is set to take effect in June 2024 , marking a major shift in Ukraine’s healthcare policy. This move by Prime Minister Smyhal and the parliament is not just a policy change but a step towards healing a nation deeply affected by the ongoing conflict. Prime Minister Denys Smyhal was instrumental in this process.

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The Cannigma

MAY 15, 2023

While costs to access ketamine therapy can be high in some locations, and like any drug ketamine is not a cure-all, some patients and their doctors have been reporting life-changing results when no other treatment provided relief. Patients may want to seek assistance from a certified professional prior to embarking on treatment.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 11, 2024

HB 1453 seeks to alleviate the unfair tax burden on medical cannabis patients and providers On March 6, 2024, the Washington Senate passed HB 1453 which will provide an exemption from the 37% excise tax for medical cannabis patients and designated providers. The bill now waits for signatures and executive action to become law.

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The Cannigma

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

billion by 2024. Some of the largest companies in cannabis, like Tilray , invest heavily in research and development of medical cannabis products and treatments. Darrin Harris Frisby/Drug Policy Alliance). The power of federal reform. Tending to cannabis plants (Shutterstock). Can cannabis be a part of a wellness routine?

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Connor & Connor PLLC

AUGUST 15, 2024

According to the Pew Research Center (2024), 88% of Americans believe cannabis should be legal for either medical or recreational use. Currently, marijuana is a Schedule I substance, meaning it is thought to have no medical value, a high probability of addiction, and a lack of any accepted safety or use in medically supervised treatment.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 19, 2021

million in 2024 and $38.4 Ngiste Abebe of Richmond, Vice President of Public Policy, Columbia Care. He has law degrees from Oxford University and Wake Forest University. CANNABIS EQUITY REINVESTMENT BOARD. Virginia’s adult-use cannabis law dedicates 30 percent of tax revenue from cannabis sales—a predicted $7.8

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SpeedWeed

JULY 19, 2021

million in 2024 and $38.4 Ngiste Abebe of Richmond, Vice President of Public Policy, Columbia Care. He has law degrees from Oxford University and Wake Forest University. CANNABIS EQUITY REINVESTMENT BOARD. Virginia’s adult-use cannabis law dedicates 30 percent of tax revenue from cannabis sales—a predicted $7.8

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

RICHMOND, VA — Virginia lawmakers gave final approval Saturday to a bill that will legalize cannabis for adult use, but not until 2024, when retail sales of the drug would begin. 1, 2024, at the same time sales will begin and regulations will go into effect to control the marijuana marketplace in Virginia. View original article.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

We’re encouraged that SB711 has been advanced by the Judiciary Committee,” said DeVaughn Ward , who serves as senior legislative counsel for the Marijuana Policy Project. The final stage would see the governor put his signature on North Carolina’s medical cannabis bill.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 30, 2019

The National Institute on Drug Abuse published a grant notice to encourage research on the effects of changing US cannabis laws and policies on public health. billion by 2024. The joint venture will seek to capitalize on the southeast Asian market, which is expected to be worth $5.8

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 15, 2021

In short, cannabis went from an alternative treatment to an essential medicine, giving it a major upgrade in credibility. billion in annual medical and recreational cannabis sales by 2024. 1, 2024, start. State regulators and health experts sanctioned that upgrade. Cannabis Council. “I By the numbers.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

As policies become more data-driven and progressive, cultivation and production technologies have continued to improve drastically over the past several years. Virginia also legalized cannabis in 2021, but residents can expect to wait until 2024 before they can purchase cannabis products.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 7, 2023

With that being said, political winds shape agency action and it’s possible that a conservative administration is victorious following the 2024 presidential election. It is certainly possible that whatever favorable treatment this project is receiving now from the U.S. government changes course in 2025. What’s next?

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

State legislators in 2021 enacted over 50 laws liberalizing marijuana policies in more than 25 states, according to a report issued today by the National Organization of the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML). These policies are popular among voters, regardless of political party.”. FULL REPORT. DECRIMINALIZATION. Washington.

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Veriheal

JULY 18, 2023

Recognizing that the efficacy of treatment relies not only on the therapeutic substances themselves but also on the skill and knowledge of the individuals administering them, this bill explicitly supports the training of practitioners. Nancy Mace (R-SC), Matt Gaetz (R-FL), and Jack Bergman (R-MI) representing the Republican party.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 30, 2019

The House also included amendments transferring $5 million from the Drug Enforcement Administration to opioid treatment programs, and directing the Food and Drug Administration to establish regulations for adding CBD to food and dietary supplements. billion in 2024, nearly triple the US$14.9 billion estimated for this year.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 22, 2024

This means we should re-open our short series on the 2024 Presidential candidates and marijuana. The national sentiment on cannabis policy, along with the Democratic Party’s, was fluid at the time. Kamala Harris is a heavy favorite for Democratic Presidential nominee, now that Joe Biden has dropped out of the race and endorsed her.

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