NORML

APRIL 27, 2020

The Coalition letter focuses on the need for small business access to the SBA relief funds as an avenue to protect the progress that has been made by minority entrepreneurs in the emerging legal cannabis marketplaces. You can read the full letter below. These services are especially crucial for vulnerable medical marijuana patients.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 25, 2022

Despite access to sustainable packaging alternatives such as hemp, plastic packaging remains the preferred material for packaging cannabis products. Many believe that hemp-based packaging could be a solution to the plastic problem in the cannabis industry—so why isn’t it being used more widely?

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NORML

MARCH 20, 2020

That is why this week, NORML reached out to our numerous allies on Capitol Hill to ensure that any Unemployment Insurance aid packages considered by Congress provide relief to cannabis-industry personnel who have been or will be either furloughed from their jobs. even if the business is legal under local or state law.”

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Veriheal

JUNE 3, 2022

New York proposed a set of packaging and marketing rules for recreational cannabis, a Fan Controlled Football player was cut for smoking cannabis on the field, and a California program is making medical cannabis more affordable for patients. New York Moves to Regulate Recreational Cannabis Packaging. Let us know in the comments!

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NORML

MAY 19, 2020

In their letter , AGs opine: “The current predicament of a rapidly expanding national marketplace without access to the national banking systems has resulted in an untenable situation. We stress that current legislative models are available to fix this situation.

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NORML

MAY 7, 2020

” The database provides public access to the case records of the Maryland Judiciary. “While the Senate approved the package by a wide margin, the House failed to act upon it [the Violent Firearms Offenders Act of 2020],” Gov. Hogan wrote in his veto message. Therefore, … I have vetoed … House Bill 83.”

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NORML

JUNE 28, 2019

House Small Business Committee Chairwoman Nydia Velázquez along with Representatives Jared Golden and Dwight Evans introduced a package of legislation, ( H.R. Further, numerous studies have identified an association between cannabis access and lower rates of opioid use, abuse , hospitalizations , and mortality. 3540 , H.R.

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Veriheal

APRIL 26, 2023

Identical bills that were passed by the Virginia General Assembly put a cap on the total amount of THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), the main psychoactive compound in cannabis that makes users feel high, to 2 milligrams per package. The total THC concentration was also increased to 0.3%.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

No industry can operate safely, transparently, or effectively without access to reliable banking solutions. “Last fall when we introduced our blueprint for action in the 116th Congress on cannabis reform, we identified the access to banking issue as one of the first dominos that should fall.

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Banking Business Marijuana Policy 209

NORML

APRIL 14, 2020

Two of our greatest champions in Congress, Representative Earl Blumenauer and Senator Jacky Rosen, are circulating bipartisan sign-on letters to Congressional Leadership demanding that state-licensed cannabis businesses are able to access the Small Business Administration.

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Americans for Safe Access

MAY 7, 2020

Whether they’re preparing the food we eat, saving lives in the ICU, delivering packages, or working in a dispensary to provide medicine to patients; these individuals are putting themselves at risk to ensure that the essential services we rely on remain open.

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Americans for Safe Access

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Although Congress has passed funding extensions, the President is threatening to veto any appropriations packages that do not contain sufficient funding for border security. If you have seen the news lately, you know that the possibility of a partial government shutdown is looming.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

The organization has, they say, ……evaluated patient access, affordability, equity, and product safety. With a decline in legislative improvements in state medical cannabis programs, millions of patients are left with limited or no access,” ASA Executive Director Debbie Churgai said. “It Pennsylvania State Rep.

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Americans for Safe Access

MARCH 22, 2018

After months of debate and continuing resolutions, the House of Representatives has finally unveiled its Appropriations package for the fiscal year of 2018. Unlike previous short term measures, this bill would fully fund the government through September 30, 2018.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Key Transaction Details: The Valens Company, a leading Canadian manufacturer of cannabis products, has entered into a long-term partnership with Epsilon, for exclusive access to the Epsilon’s GMP Manufacturing Facility in Southport , Queensland Australia (the “ Southport Facility ‘).

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Access Research and Development Medicine THC 97

NORML

JUNE 10, 2019

“Denying responsible adults access to federal employment opportunities for engaging in state legal conduct is counterproductive and it disproportionately impacts the veteran community.

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Chronic Pain Policy Packaging State Laws 179

Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 17, 2025

In July 2024, cannabis businesses across the state gained access to a centralized system, which, according to IDOA, will significantly modernize how product and vehicle registrations are handled. Uploading Packaging and Labeling: Add current images of packaging and labels for all products. Keep all business information current.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 15, 2022

From edibles to oils, it is essential that cannabis businesses protect their products from children who may have access to them. Child-resistant packaging is a key safety measure for any cannabis business, and there are several reasons why […].

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 19, 2022

New York’s Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) recently proposed Adult-Use Packaging and Labeling Rules. If these rules go into effect as drafted, New York cannabis licensees will not have much room for creative packaging of their products. The proposed rules set minimum standards for retail packaging of cannabis products.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 8, 2021

OMP Publishes New Research and Development Transfer Manifest and Guidance on Packaging and Labeling Seeds. Additionally, the office published a guidance memorandum to AUMP cultivators and retail store licensees regarding proper packaging and labeling of seeds in the AUMP.

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MassRoots

JULY 30, 2020

trillion package unveiled by House democrats back in May. In addition to the dramatic cuts to the weekly enhancements of state unemployment benefits and safety net programs proposed in the House’s version (The HEROES Act), the Senate’s package does not include language that would protect banks who service the legal cannabis industry.

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Banking Legislation Marijuana Packaging 116

Cannabis Chronicles

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

It would also reduce barriers for legal marijuana businesses to get access to banking. The bill is part of a three-bill package: A second would impose a tax on marijuana products similar to federal excise taxes on alcohol, while a third would allow state-legal marijuana businesses to claim tax deductions and credits.

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Banking Packaging History Compliance 159

Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 19, 2025

The system also offers more transparency, giving operators easy access to the status of their applications and registrations in real-time. Key Deadlines to Keep in Mind July 2024: Cannabis businesses are able to access the online portal to begin transitioning their operations.

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Business Compliance Compliance Packaging 105

MassRoots

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

420 was introduced on Friday, February 8 as part of a legislative package consisting of three different proposals being called the Path To Marijuana Reform. It also allows legal cannabis businesses to have access to normal banking services, permits U.S. link] — Ron Wyden (@RonWyden) February 8, 2019.

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LifeCannMD

MARCH 3, 2025

Most notably, Florida does not allow packaging that resembles a childhood candy. Edibles must be in plain, discrete packaging and not in gummy bear or similar form. The childproof containers can be challenging, but the medication itself is accessible.”

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Edibles Marijuana Dispensary Patients 52

NORML

MAY 10, 2019

Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 236, to allow qualifying patients with certain debilitating conditions to use and safely access medical cannabis. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of medical cannabis access. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access. AL resident? Burton Hearing Room.

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Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 177

The Cannigma

JULY 6, 2021

Currently, all US states that have legal access to adult-use cannabis have some form of restrictions on advertising the products, but these are far from an outright ban. Whether such jurisdictions with legal cannabis access respond to this advertising recommendation remains unclear. Shutterstock).

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 12, 2023

Another paragraph added, “During hours of operation, dispense all cannabis from the restricted access area, a drive-through window of the restricted access area, or a pickup location in close proximity to the restricted access area.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 31, 2021

.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #AluminumCan –Canovation, a sustainable packaging innovation company, has been notified by Pack Expo that its CanReseal ® technology is a finalist in two of four packaging categories in their Technology Excellence Awards. We look forward to the final results of the awards competition in September.”.

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NORML

MARCH 29, 2019

Governor Gary Herbert (R) of Utah signed legislation into law that strengthens protections for medical cannabis patients and further improves upon the state’s new medical cannabis access program. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 59, to expand medical cannabis access. The bill now heads to the governor’s desk.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

This illustrates the value of TGOD’s organic portfolio and bolsters its position in securing international market access. Its Canadian facilities have been built to LEED certification standards and its products are sold in recyclable packaging.

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The Blunt Truth

APRIL 23, 2020

The lack of funding for marijuana businesses in the stimulus packages, the halt to state legalization efforts, the issues surrounding Massachusetts (yes, those continue), even Mexico’s decision to legalize cannabis – all are caused or colored by the coronavirus. LOS ANGELES LICENSING ISSUES. STATE ISSUES.

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Banking Packaging Programs Legislation 101

Veriheal

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The state’s division of cannabis must first establish rules on everything from licensing to product regulations to packaging. Unfortunately, Ohio dispensaries won’t be selling any time soon. The state has nine months to start issuing the first round of licenses to growers, processors, and dispensaries.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 16, 2021

The group’s primary focus is to provide the necessary resources and guidance to advance a comprehensive medical cannabis package that allows professionalization, clinical research and greater access. The Council represents ACCM’s further commitment to support legislation that allows research and access.

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NORML

MARCH 15, 2019

1647, the Veterans Equal Access Act, which expands medical cannabis access to eligible military veterans. Lawmakers in Connecticut have introduced a package of bills specific to legalizing and regulating the use and sale of marijuana by adults, and facilitating equity in the industry. CO resident? Connecticut. MD resident?

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MMJ Recs

JUNE 30, 2024

Common Types of Edibles for Medicinal Marijuana Patients Medical marijuana patients have access to a diverse array of cannabis-infused edibles , each offering unique advantages in terms of dosage, onset time, and duration of effects. Store edibles in opaque containers or packaging to protect them from light exposure.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Furthermore, Northern Herb would deliver marijuana to unattended locations, such as a front door or car, where unknown third parties might have access to the package. While Northern Herb purported to sell medical marijuana, it did not require a customer to provide proof of a medical marijuana card.

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