Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 25, 2022

” The Public Health & Safety Cannabis Financial Service Certification helps law enforcement and state regulators distinguish legal cannabis operators from illicit. monetary banking protocols among cannabis and hemp operators as well as those who are meeting good manufacturing practices. Department of Treasury and FinCEN.

Hemp 52

Hemp Banking Safety Compliance 52

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 2, 2019

Starting today, US manufacturers and merchants can apply through LegitScript to certify CBD products and websites that are in compliance with USDA, FDA, FTC, and DEA regulations, as well as state-specific laws. LegitScript’s CEO, John Horton, said the program will bring transparency and structure to the CBD industry. “The

Compliance 40

Compliance Compliance Programs CBD 40

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

As early as September 23, 2019, the United States House of Representatives is expected to vote on the widely anticipated Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act. Today’s cannabis industry encompasses the growth, processing, distribution, and other ancillary services related to both hemp and marijuana.

Banking 40

Banking Law Compliance Compliance 40

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Treasurer Tyler Klimas, Executive Director of the Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board, At-large board member Steve Marks, Executive Director of the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Board. Lab Testing and Product Safety. Banking, Finance, and Taxation. Impaired Driving and Traffic Safety. Social and Economic Equity.

Compliance 98

Compliance Compliance Programs Topical 98

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Due to federal restrictions that prohibit banks from providing services to legal cannabis companies, cash and cashless ATM are the only payment options for cannabis consumers and merchants, making the process inconvenient, unreliable and dangerous.

Banking 52

Banking Research and Development Retail Compliance 52

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

– Integrated solution provides a single platform for compliance with vaccination status tracking and weekly testing requirements – STONY BROOK, N.Y. & By providing both vaccine status management and weekly COVID-19 testing, the integrated platform offers a single solution for compliance with the ETS. About CLEARED4.

Compliance 52

Compliance Compliance Research and Development Therapy 52

NORML

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Update : HB 2149 was approved by the Public Safety Committee on 2/20. Senate Bill 1003 / House Bill 2273 to amend the state’s existing industrial hemp law to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access. AZ resident? Connecticut. CT resident?

Legislation 183

Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 183

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 11, 2022

Internal processes of the Control Board will be significantly sped up upon the hiring of a licensing staff and compliance enforcement team. Incomplete sections include: Good standing documentation from the Tax Department, cultivation site diagrams, information on banking and insurance, background checks, and licensing fee payment.

Cultivation 52

Cultivation Safety Banking Compliance 52

NORML

MARCH 29, 2019

House Financial Services Committee has passed The Safe Banking Act, HR 1595 out of committee this week. Governor Jim Justice (R) of West Virginia signed legislation into law that allows financial institutions to provide banking services related to the state’s medical marijuana program. It now awaits consideration by the U.S.

Legislation 171

Legislation Decriminalization Hemp Patients 171

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 22, 2022

The confusion over the legality of innovative hemp products, like Delta-8 products, may cause banks to reevaluate the risks of working with the hemp industry. Because “compliant” hemp is federally legal, many more banks are openly serving the hemp industry, but not the retail or medical marijuana industries.

Banking 52

Banking Hemp THC Cannabinoids 52

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 28, 2021

You could be looking at hundreds of thousands to millions of dollars for: initial operating licenses, ongoing compliance expenses, property purchases or leases, equipment, advertising, security. Hard Truth 2: Your Business May Not Be Able to Open a Bank Account. Money that flows in will flow back out just as quickly.

Banking 52

Banking Law Business Compliance 52

NORML

MARCH 22, 2019

House Financial Services Committee has scheduled to convene a markup on The Safe Banking Act, HR 1595 on Tuesday, March 26th. Update : HB 1383 was heard and approved by the Committees on Judiciary and Public Safety, Intergovernmental, and Military Affairs on 3/19. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access.

Legislation 140

Legislation Hemp Patients Compliance 140

MMJ Recs

MARCH 16, 2024

Regulations vary significantly by jurisdiction but typically encompass licensing requirements, product safety standards, and distribution protocols. Effective supply chain management encompasses inventory management, transportation logistics, and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Supply Chain 105

Supply Chain Research and Development Marijuana Seed-To-Sale 105

SpeedWeed

JULY 7, 2021

The Importance of Food Safety in the Cannabis Industry. Business / Legal / Finance Seminars: Cannabis Business and Banking Solutions. Reducing Labor Cost and Product Waste Utilizing RFID-based Compliance Solutions. The Importance of Selecting the Right Products and Partner for Your Lab Build. Marijuana Regulation in Michigan.

Media 52

Media Packaging Food Safety 52

MMJ Recs

MAY 5, 2024

California Medical Marijuana Legislation Explained The current regulatory framework for medical marijuana in California is primarily governed by the Medical Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MCRSA) and the Adult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA), also known as Proposition 64.

Law 52

Law Marijuana Cultivation Patients 52

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 22, 2019

Specifically, they called for the passage of the Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act, a pending bipartisan bill that would allow financial institutions to serve legitimate cannabis businesses in states that have legalized the drug. Congress can solve the cannabis banking conundrum now. By Rob Nichols, Jim Nussle.

Banking 40

Banking Safety Business Legislation 40

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 15, 2022

The alleged violations involve “pervasive irregularities” that prevented regulators from evaluating whether products from the licensees’ cultivation facilities were properly tested for quality and safety, security camera outages that were not reported to regulators, and improper use of pesticides on their products.

Business 52

Business Marijuana Safety Banking 52

Medicinal Genomics

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

This change shouldn’t affect most hemp farmers who have no interest in cultivating psychoactive plants; however, it does remove a safety net. Another potential headache for farmers is that analytical laboratories must be registered with the DEA in order to perform compliance testing. What does this mean for hemp farmers? THC threshold.

THC 81

THC Hemp DEA Banking 81

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. Update : H.333

Legislation 175

Legislation Patients Access Seed-To-Sale 175

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

The new House of Representatives has announced its first cannabis-related hearing, “Challenges and Solutions: Access to Banking Services for Cannabis-Related Businesses,” which will take place on February 13 before a sub-committee of the House Financial Services Committee. According to lawmakers close to the committee’s process, Rep.

Banking 40

Banking Compliance Compliance Access 40

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Top Federal Financial Regulator Slams Congress Over Marijuana Inaction And Calls For Interagency Banking Workgroup. Hood Remarks at the PBC Conference 2021: Payments, Banking, Compliance in the Cannabis Industry. Here’s his full presentation. September 2021. NCUA Board Member Rodney E. Board Member Rodney E.

Banking 89

Banking Law Legalization Hemp 89

NORML

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

The House Financial Services subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions held a hearing Wednesday to address the lack of access to basic banking services by state-legal marijuana businesses. Update : The Criminal Justice and Public Safety is scheduled to hold an executive session on HB 481 on 2/21 at 11:00am in LOB 204.

Legislation 167

Legislation Hemp Compliance Compliance 167

Canna Law Blog

JULY 30, 2019

Interestingly enough, it’s safe to say that the chaos that commenced with initial licensing under the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (“MAUCRSA”) has never really abated. No real banking options. California’s regulations for its licensees are not super tough.

Collective 59

Collective Banking Cannabis Compliance 59

Otherside Farms

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

It’s Impossible to Bank in the Weed Industry. Curious about why it’s impossible to bank in the weed industry? The answer is simple: Many credit card companies and banks are afraid to give accounts to people in the marijuana business. On the bright side, the U.S. On the bright side, the U.S.

Law 64

Law Marijuana Banking Decriminalization 64

The Blunt Truth

OCTOBER 29, 2019

USDA has also established specific compliance requirements for USDA licensees, including the USDA’s ability to conduct random audits and issue corrective action plans for producers’ negligent violations. This provision of the bill varies from the Personal Care Products Safety Act ( S. The SAFE Banking Act May Help CBD Industry.

Hemp 45

Hemp Legislation CBD Research and Development 45

WeedAdvisor

AUGUST 31, 2019

Things like access to loans, daily banking and online payments are off-limits because of the skittish financial industry. When that time comes, a lot of businesses will need to watch their compliance. Interestingly, European CBD producers encounter the same issues faced by American marijuana companies.

CBD 45

CBD Compliance Compliance THC 45

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 23, 2019

It has been two years since California began licensing yet operators still struggle with compliance and are all still de facto, breaking one law or another. December 2019 – Federal banking regulators take steps to allow for financial services for hemp related businesses. . Posted by Alexa Steinberg, Esq. | Dec 20, 2019

Law 59

Law Banking Hemp Retail 59

SpeedWeed

APRIL 2, 2021

The SAFE Banking Act is back in Congress, and political momentum is swinging in favor of the cannabis industry’s need to normalize its relations with financial institutions. Here, we spoke with Safe Harbor Services Vice President Amanda McComb about some of the recent trends and changes that she’s seen in banking the cannabis industry.

Banking 52

Banking Compliance Compliance Business 52

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

WSLCB Enforcement officers will begin working with marijuana retailers to educate staff, check for violations, and take appropriate action to gain compliance. Please contact your WSLCB Enforcement Officer if you have any questions about implementation and enforcement of this important public safety rule. Have lost their bank.

Topical 65

Topical Packaging Retail Legislation 65

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

APRIL 15, 2019

Attorney General said he’d favor a new bill protecting cannabis businesses and users from federal prosecution as long as they were in compliance with federal law. This measure has broad bipartisan support, as does another that would shield banks doing business with these companies from federal money laundering charges.

Policy 45

Policy Banking Programs History 45

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 30, 2019

Although people are a Marijuana Related Business’ most valuable asset, and their welfare is the first priority, even the most safety-conscious businesses experience job-related injuries costing thousands in medical expenses and lost productivity.

Business 45

Business Marijuana Compliance Compliance 45

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 29, 2019

An-Chi Tsou is the principal at Tsou Consulting, LLC, specializing in state and local regulatory and legislative compliance, guidance, and advocacy. The committee has covered issues that are out of the state’s control like banking, but there is plenty of room for discussion on other controversial issues.

Law 45

Law Policy Programs Topical 45

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 2, 2019

The platform will help local governments that are regulating commercial cannabis activity by proving critical and actionable data to increase tax realization, enhance public safety and augment planning capabilities. The CCA’s By-Laws can be found here. CCA currently has six member counties.

Data 45

Data Compliance Compliance Business 45

SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Rob being part of the company and being, number one employee, Ed and I both know what that’s like, within our both previous lives from, Cannabiz Media, but you have a very interesting vantage point of seeing the evolution of this company – not only getting into HR compliance, but also getting into the cannabis industry. Robert Mohr: Yes.

Banking 52

Banking Research and Development Data Media 52

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 6, 2019

Although people are a Marijuana Related Business’ most valuable asset, and their welfare is the first priority, even the most safety-conscious businesses experience job-related injuries costing thousands in medical expenses and lost productivity.

Business 45

Business Marijuana Supply Chain Events 45

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 28, 2022

California has had marijuana delivery for quite a few years at this point, and these licenses carry with them very strict protocols and standards to ensure strict compliance and public safety. Of course, interstate commerce surrounding actual closed-loop state-legal marijuana products is strictly prohibited.

Legalization 52

Legalization Supply Chain Hemp Cannabis 52

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 21, 2019

The CEO of Folium Biosciences, Kashif Shan, is accused of violating a cease and desist order issued by the Colorado Spring fire department who had attempted to shut down the company’s CBD extraction plant because a host of regulations and safety codes were being ignored by the company and its senior management team. Cease and Desist Letter.

Hemp 94

Hemp Seed-To-Sale Extraction THC 94