NORML

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

New Jersey lawmakers have come to an agreement with Governor Murphy regarding retail marijuana tax rates, settling on charging sales tax by weight as opposed to a specific percentage. Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! Your Highness, Carly. Actions to Take. AZ resident?

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

However, one variety of cannabis, hemp, was recently legalized under the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”), which removed that particular crop from the definition of “Marihuana” under the Controlled Substance Act (“ CSA ”). Drinks Infused with CBD Oil or Extracts.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

The stated purpose of SB 5719 is as follows: Authorize the growing of hemp as a legal, agricultural activity in this state. Hemp is an agricultural product that may be legally grown, produced, processed, possessed, transferred, commercially sold, and traded. This would no longer be an issue if SB 5719 passes.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2021

With hemp already federally legal, a primary policy issue is how marijuana and hemp—two varieties of the cannabis plant—would be distinguished under a federal regulatory regime. We strongly encourage participation in this important opportunity to shape federal cannabis policy. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and FDA.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The latest “drop” comes in the form of an August 1 memo from the Washington State Department of Agriculture (“WSDA”) titled Restrictions on the use of hemp CBD as a food ingredient. If you’ve been following the hemp scene in Washington state, you know it’s been a bit of a roller coaster.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 5, 2021

However, Washington does not allow for the sale of ingestible hemp products (other than hemp seed ingredients) and SB 5372 does not change that. The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) will register hemp processors who elect apply for such registration. What is a hemp processor? SB 5372 Section 2.)

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 9, 2023

HB2430 provides “that the Department of Agriculture shall adopt rules to establish cannabis nursery licenses that allow for the sale of cannabis seeds, seedlings, and cuttings to registered qualifying patients under the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Act for the purposes of home cultivation, subject to specified provisions.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 14, 2020

agriculture generally. Along those lines, Oregon’s biggest hemp company already is a seed company called Oregon CBD. If you want a certain CBD-rich strain–or a CBG strain , or a CBN strain , or any other kind of hemp strain–you would go to a seed company. Will people get rich farming hemp for CBD?

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 28, 2020

New guidance issued by Maine’s Office of Marijuana Policy and Department of Agriculture, Conservation & Forestry. Maine Switches to Metrc for Seed to Sale Tracking. Corporate attorney, Doug Ginn, explains Maine’s requirement that license applicants have separate Employer Identification Numbers.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 25, 2019

If I am licensed or permitted as a food manufacturer or retailer in Massachusetts, is it legal to add hulled hemp seeds, hemp seed protein, and/or hemp seed oil to food I manufacture and/or sell at retail? hulled hemp seeds, hemp seed protein and hemp seed oil) by making therapeutic claims without FDA approval?

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The Cannigma

OCTOBER 10, 2021

tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), which was followed in 2021 by the approval of a bill to legalize the cultivation and sale of medical marijuana with more than 0.2% A demonstration in central Athens during the Global Marijuana march, an annual rally demanding the legalization of marijuana and changes in drug policies (Shutterstock).

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. Each Sunday, we summarize a new state in alphabetical order.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. Each Sunday we will summarize a new state in alphabetical order.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 16, 2024

This burgeoning industry encompasses a wide range of activities, including cultivation, processing, distribution, and retail sales of medical cannabis products. The establishment of cultivation, processing, and dispensary facilities creates a diverse array of employment opportunities, spanning from agricultural roles to retail positions.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 6, 2019

No one was charged but the police report indicated that deputies were investigating the illegal sale of marijuana. South Carolina may not have explicitly banned the sale of smokable hemp, but the sale of any smokable hemp in South Carolina comes with some risk. It distinguishes between raw hemp and “hemp products.”

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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. While cannabis legalization moves full steam ahead through much of the Northeast, the southeastern U.S. has been notably slow to uptake major reforms.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 22, 2019

On April 22, 2019, United Nations-based cannabis correspondent and global drug policy analyst Sara Brittany Somerset took advantage of our collective national climate focus to address the “ cannabis carbon footprint ” issue with her pertinent Earth Day Begs The Question: Is Cannabis Farming Sustainable? AUTHOR: Heather Allman.

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Project CBD

AUGUST 23, 2023

A leading California cannabis industry policy influencer, Devitt is currently Director of Regulatory Affairs at CannaCraft & March and Ash. A leading California cannabis industry policy influencer, Devitt is currently Director of Regulatory Affairs at CannaCraft & March and Ash.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 28, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. Department of Agriculture (“USDA”). Department of Agriculture (“USDA”).

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Under JPD Capital’s umbrella, the aim is to invest in entities ranging from greenhouse to lighting, seed to cultivation, agricultural suppliers to distribution and companies that play a huge part in the ‘seed to sale’ journey. The launch, which took place at The Gherkin in London. Successful acquisitions.

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 26, 2019

In the world of hemp, marijuana’s straight-arrow cousin, the Department of Agriculture released guidelines for importing hemp seeds. The state’s Agriculture Department clarified that hemp and CBD in food or cosmetics is illegal under both state and federal law. See the hearing’s webpage , for the details.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

If Florida plans to increase its medical marijuana program through new legislative policies and marijuana dispensary standardized procedures, how exactly do we attempt to accomplish this? If you wish to re-publish this story please do so with following accreditation. AUTHOR: Heather Allman. PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. CANNABIS PRIMER.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 10, 2019

Lawmakers in Olympia are determined that 2019 will be better — Hector Castro, Director of Communications for the Washington State Department of Agriculture recently stated, “It makes sense to assist farmers to get seeds in the ground this season.”. If you wish to re-publish this story please do so with following accreditation.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Conduct inspections of licensed entities to monitor compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures. Transfer requirements: Current NYS employee with at least one year of permanent or contingent-permanent service in a title allocated to SG21 and eligible for transfer under Section 52.6 of the NYS Civil Service Law.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 26, 2019

In May 2019, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Nikki Fried announced that a newly-created and appointed Medical Marijuana Advisory Committee of 18 doctors, lawyers, patients, industry leaders, and advocates will be implemented in order to “advance and modernize policies” to move Florida into the future of medical marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 8, 2021

The Minnesota Hemp Association, now rebranded as the Minnesota Cannabis Association is a 501(c)(4) organization providing advocacy, education, business development opportunities to advance the growth and vitality of Minnesota’s cannabis industry from seed to sale. It’s all cannabis,” said board member Charles Levine.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

This will be the state’s version of the National Organic Program, which creates and enforces the rules and “uniform national standards” for any agricultural product grown for sale in the U.S. And what about farmers just starting out, without access to organic seeds or clones? Read the full article: [link]. Public Meetings.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

HB 2233 is nearly identical to SB 639, however it only provides for the regulation of temporary events and cannabis lounges. HB 2233 is nearly identical to SB 639, however it only provides for the regulation of temporary events and cannabis lounges.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 23, 2022

The Cannabis Control Board (the “Board”) held a public meeting earlier today during which it advanced several key components of the innovative Seeding Opportunity Initiative , which positions individuals with prior cannabis-related criminal offenses to make the first adult-use cannabis sales with products grown by New York farmers.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 23, 2019

The law aims to set standards for market regulation and prices, determination of applicable taxes (maybe prone for constitutional challenges), traceability requirements, security, public policy on education against abuse as well as certain grounds for coordination between federal, state and municipal authorities. General Purpose.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 18, 2021

More than 40 seminars will be offered covering topics from seed to sale, including: Create a Winning License Application. Marijuana Policy Project. Montana Department of Agriculture. Be the first to know when new content like this is available! Your submission has been received! Cannabis Leadership Awards. Vireo Health.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 24, 2021

With 21 existing cultivation centers, the state has taken the approach to ensure this cash crop leads the way toward earth-friendly industrial agriculture. The industry is in a position of influence to help us all understand what it takes to be mindful about balancing costs for consumers with conservation and sustainability priorities.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 9, 2022

9:45-10:45 AM: Federal cannabis policy: Coalition views on state and federal roles in a future national marketplace. Andrew Freedman, Executive Director, Coalition for Cannabis Policy, Education, and Regulation. Panelists: Michael Cooper, Co-Chair, Policy Committee, National Cannabis Industry Association. This Was The Agenda.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

In the latest episode of the Cannacurio Podcast from Cannabiz Media, my co-host, Amanda Guerrero, and I discuss speak with Lews Koski, Chief Operating Officer of Metrc , a leading seed-to-sale track-and-trace technology company for the cannabis and hemp industries. But it’s a heavy agricultural area here in Florida. Thanks, Ed.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Our company’s planned activities are focused on building a production facility plant logistically close to large agricultural farmland resources, including around 15,000 hectares of wild hemp fauna of prime genetically unmodified strains of both hemp and cannabis seeds.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the availability of two programs that protect hemp producers’ crops from natural disasters. Among other requirements, to be eligible for the pilot program, a hemp producer must have at least one year of history producing the crop and have a contract for the sale of the insured hemp.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 19, 2021

Because hemp-derived CBD is only legal for sale as a topical in the state, it’d bring about a lifeline for Massachusetts’ struggling hemp industry. The amendment allows licensed hemp producers and processors to sell their products to medical and adult-use cannabis dispensaries in the state. A Struggling Industry.

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