Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 20, 2022

CRCC’s paper, published by the Ohio State University (OSU) Moritz College of Law, is titled “Not a SAFE Bet: Equitable Access to Cannabis Banking, An Analysis of the SAFE Banking Act.”. But unfortunately, SAFE, as written, is unlikely to result in equitable access to financial services. 21 Pages Posted: 12 Aug 2022.

Banking 52

Banking Access Research and Development Policy 52

NORML

MARCH 8, 2019

This week, a bipartisan coalition of more than 100 co-sponsors has reintroduced legislation in Congress, The Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act (SAFE Banking Act), HR 1595, to allow state-licensed marijuana-related businesses to engage freely in relationships with banks and other financial institutions. CO resident?

Legislation 196

Legislation Patients Access Seed-To-Sale 196

Cannabis Chronicles

MAY 22, 2019

McDonell said research institutions are limited in their access to cannabis users by federal laws that could affect funding. While there are methods available for collecting that data, including a smartphone app called “Releaf,” there are still patients who are wary of sharing information, even anonymously, due to federal laws, she said.

Medicine 140

Medicine Research and Development Data Collective 140

The Blunt Truth

MAY 15, 2020

The big news this week is that cannabis banking is included in the latest federal relief bill. cannabis banking. Whether the Senate will retain this language, considering that they have taken no action on the SAFE Banking Act, is not certain. SBA funds, however, are not. There’s also lots of state news. ” sba loans.

Banking 106

Banking Research and Development Programs Advocacy 106

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 28, 2022

Banking associations representing all 50 states and one U.S. territory sent a letter to Senate leaders on Thursday, imploring them to include marijuana banking reform in a large-scale manufacturing bill that’s heading to bicameral conference. ABA and SBA Letter to the Senate Support SAFE Banking in America COMPETES Act 04282022.

Banking 59

Banking Access Legislation Packaging 59

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 8, 2022

consumers support all legal cannabis businesses — including hemp and CBD — having access to banking services. 65% support allowing cannabis businesses to access banking services (e.g. The American Bankers Association (ABA) hasb shared a new poll in conjunction with the Morning Consult showing that the majority of U.S.

Banking 52

Banking Hemp Business Access 52

NORML

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

House Financial Services Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing on cannabis business banking issues next week. Activists in Mississippi have already collected thousands of signatures in hopes of qualifying a medical cannabis ballot initiative for the 2020 ballot. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of medical access.

Legislation 197

Legislation Decriminalization Patients Access 197

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 20, 2021

Bophelo is being spun off by Canadian parent Halo Collective into a new, non-US, international entity, Akanda. CNW Group/Halo Collective Inc.). . … The suits have descended on Lesotho to start putting a value on Bophelo Bioscience and Wellness , which aspires to be the world’s biggest cannabis grow.

Collective 105

Collective Banking Pharmaceutical Cultivation 105

The Joint Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Legislation that would protect banks who provide services to medical marijuana businesses has been passed by the full West Virginia House of Delegates. “The purpose of this section is to provide a solution to the banking problems encountered by the state in connection with the Act.”

Banking 48

Banking Marijuana Collective State Laws 48

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 22, 2021

2021 /CNW/ – Halo Collective Inc. (“Halo”) (NEO: HALO) (OTCQX: HCANF) (Germany: A9KN), a vertically integrated multinational cannabis company, today announced that its board of directors has unanimously approved the reorganization (the “International Reorganization”) of its non-U.S. TORONTO , June 22,?2021

Collective 64

Collective Research and Development Cultivation Cannabis 64

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

FIRST CONGRESSIONAL HEARING HELD ON CANNABIS BANKING. Today the House Financial Services’ Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions held the first-ever congressional hearing on the issue of cannabis banking. . From Rep Heck’s Office. Feb 13, 2019 . Press Release. Washington, D.C. Ed Perlmutter (CO-07).

Banking 61

Banking Packaging Safety Business 61

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Mike Crapo urging him to support the SAFE Banking Act and hold a markup in the Senate Banking Committee. . The House of Representatives passed the SAFE Banking Act by a vote of 321-103 in September, with 91 Republicans voting in favor. Without banking services, U.S. This is not a partisan issue, or a regional issue.

Banking 45

Banking Safety Environment Business 45

The Blunt Truth

APRIL 23, 2020

Some applicants may have been able to access the system early, which is a problem in a first-come, first-served process. marijuana banking. Ed Perlmutter (D-CO) is optimistic that cannabis banking could make its way into one of the next two relief packages. LOS ANGELES LICENSING ISSUES. See text of bill here. STATE ISSUES.

Banking 101

Banking Packaging Programs Legislation 101

Illinois News Joint

JULY 11, 2024

Common and recurring themes in the report that stand out are the Racial and/or ethnic Minority- and Woman-owned Business Enterprises (M/WBEs) that continue to voice concerns and challenges for accessing capital and financial support, as well complex cannabis regulations and policies burdens.

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Data Policy Banking Business 105

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 9, 2019

SACRAMENTO – California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, along with a bipartisan coalition of 38 Attorneys General, urged Congress to pass the federal Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act to give licensed cannabis businesses access to the federal banking system. This is simple: not incorporating an $8.3

Banking 55

Banking Safety Collective Access 55

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The collection of data for the final study was through focused interviews with a snowball sample of eight participants who have experienced trying to enter the cannabis industry in Western City, California. Theme 3 involved access to capital. The color of money, black banks and the racial wealth gap (1st ed). Recommendations.

Policy 105

Policy Research and Development Collective Banking 105

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 31, 2019

Americans’ access to cannabis has also grown as states pass various laws allowing medical and adult use of the plant. With this federal classification, the cannabis industry is isolated from banking and, in many cases, reduced to a cash-only venture. Senate Committee Holds Hearing on Cannabis Banking.

Banking 40

Banking Research and Development Safety Legislation 40

Veriheal

OCTOBER 12, 2020

The industry is saturated with regulations and restrictions, many of which lead to significant security risks such as having large sums of cash on site of dispensaries due to the lack of banking access within the industry. However, many security risks within the sector could be mitigated with simple training and common sense.

Dispensary 98

Dispensary Banking Safety Business 98

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

At-large board member Andrew Turnage, Executive Director at the Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission. As we collectively analyze and respond to emerging issues in the cannabis industry, we will continue to be the preeminent voice in cannabis regulatory policy.”. Banking, Finance, and Taxation. Medical Use and Research.

Compliance 98

Compliance Compliance Programs Topical 98

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

APRIL 1, 2020

In a vote of 321-103, the House of Representatives took the first steps to securing better access for the cannabis industry by passing the Secure and Fair Enforcement Act , “SAFE” Banking bill. Introduced by Rep.

Banking 40

Banking Business Collective Access 40

Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

While medical is helping the people of Pennsylvania, it isn’t collecting the revenue that recreational sales could be collecting. . Sale or Distribution – Having 30 grams or less of cannabis, even if it is gifted, is a misdemeanor and could land you as much as 30 days in jail and a $500 hit to your bank account.

Recreational 98

Recreational Legalization Seed-To-Sale Pharmaceutical 98

The Blunt Truth

MAY 12, 2023

This week, we have an update on the latest incarnation of the SAFE Banking Act. SAFE BANKING The Senate Banking Committee held a hearing late this week on the difficulties the cannabis industry faces due to a lack of access to the federal banking system. We look at the legalization signature drive in Ohio.

Banking 52

Banking Programs Collective Food 52

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 10, 2020

Tax Collections in the Marijuana Industry. Of the taxes collected from the special sales tax, 90 percent goes to the state government and the remaining 10 percent is redistributed to local governments. xxix Tax collections through September were 11.3 xxix Tax collections through September were 11.3

Banking 45

Banking Marijuana Collective Recreational 45

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 5, 2019

Opportunities for Marijuana Establishments to Access Financial Services: Recent Advancements at the State and Federal Level. The result is that these businesses are cash-only businesses whose only access to capital is through private-equity. Authored By: Hannah King. Proposed Legislation in Maine.

Access 45

Access Marijuana Legislation Education 45

The Cannigma

DECEMBER 2, 2021

A few seed banks still keep seeds from those original strains harvested in the 1970’s. As Touzri explains, their seeds are “accessed only for special projects but never sold.” Researchers found much greater variation amongst the strains gathered around the world in the 1970’s than those gathered from the same locations in the 2000s.

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Strains Indica Sativa Hybrid 145

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 14, 2021

“Closing the door on broadly supported incremental reforms like the SAFE Banking Act while the Senate seeks compromise on farther-reaching bills hurts the possibilities for consensus and ignores the very real needs of small business operators who have repeatedly said that access to banking services and traditional lending is an existential issue.

Legislation 71

Legislation Banking History Access 71

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 2, 2021

Indeed, there is a danger that federal legalization, done incorrectly, could produce outcomes even more adverse than the status quo wherein consumers and patients in states where marijuana is legal are generally able to access the marijuana they need. A new report from the Marijuana Policy Project shows that states have collected $7.9

Policy 92

Policy Legislation Cannabis Legalization 92

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 11, 2020

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Banking 59

Banking Media Collective Events 59

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 7, 2021

Mr. Deffett began his career at RBC Capital Markets and has held senior positions in both sales and trading at various Canadian banks and independent dealers. As a collective enterprise, Ketamine One is dedicated to helping solve the growing need for safe and accessible mental health therapy. On behalf of: KETAMINE ONE.

Research and Development 98

Research and Development Treatment Therapy Banking 98

NORML

JANUARY 2, 2019

We held a press conference with our National NORML Political Director, Justin Strekal, a voter registration event at 7th & Carson in downtown Las Vegas, and even did phone banking to encourage voting in primaries all throughout May. June 2018: Collected 79 Candidate Surveys from across Nevada.

Education 110

Education Media History Advocacy 110

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

California’s failure to carefully heed all of the admonitions of the Report of the Blue Ribbon Commission in its implementation of cannabis regulation is a far more pervasive cause of the present chaos than tax rates that are too high and a lack of banking. Underground cannabis businesses have managed for generations without banking.

Collective 45

Collective Banking Business Cultivation 45

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 7, 2021

MJXL is designed to seek daily leveraged investment results, before fees and expenses, of two times (2x) or 200% the performance of the Prime Alternative Harvest Index, providing investors access to the global cannabis ecosystem and benefitting directly from widespread medicinal and recreational legalization initiatives.

Research and Development 72

Research and Development State Laws Collective Concentrates 72

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 8, 2021

cannabis industry is of course locked out of American banking. We know access to capital remains a persistent challenge for California’s equity applicants and licensees,” Elliott said. Federally prohibited, the U.S. Broadly known as cash-only operations, the nation’s dispensaries have been targets since legalization’s dawn.

Dispensary 98

Dispensary Supply Chain Business Cannabis 98

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 12, 2022

Through this collaboration, the NPA and Maya will offer both the education and the technology infrastructure needed to make this possible, ensuring accessibility and safety to all communities. “We The Maya platform empowers psychedelic researchers, providers, and participants to collectively chart psychedelic best practices.

Research and Development 52

Research and Development Therapy Clinical Trials Safety 52

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Launched in 2021, the USCC says it “combines the collective resources of many of the largest cannabis companies, prominent advocacy organizations and hundreds of thousands of individuals.”

Advocacy 52

Advocacy Banking Collective Events 52

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 13, 2022

.’s ability to navigate the legal and compliance needs across the fragmented geography of the Caribbean, bringing operating efficiencies that will drive further accessibility to Curaleaf’s family of CBD products. WB Canna Co. & What’s Next? “We

Retail 52

Retail Hemp CBD Banking 52

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 3, 2022

Hemp Access and Consumer Safety Act. Cory Booker and Ron Wyden in February formally announced a collective effort to advance comprehensive marijuana reform legislation. The trade group advised using the same language as that included in Wyden’s Hemp Access and Consumer Safety Act by including all hemp-derived products.

Hemp 52

Hemp Packaging Banking Food 52