NORML

JANUARY 19, 2020

The bills would also allow for the expungement of certain prior convictions, delivery of medical marijuana to qualified patients, and restructures the medical marijuana licensure process to eliminate the requirement that business be vertically integrated. FL resident? Send a message to your lawmakers in support of legalization. FL resident?

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NORML

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 165, to establish a medical marijuana access program for qualified patients with a physician’s recommendation to access medical marijuana from licensed retail outlets. Reduce the business license fee from $500,000 to $5,000. NH resident? OK resident? VA resident? West Virginia.

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Legislation Patients Decriminalization Access 251

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 30, 2021

–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Travelers Institute , the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. Our upcoming lineup covers a wide range of topics that are relevant to both individuals and businesses – from politics and new legislation to public health issues, cybersecurity and technology advancements,” said Woodward.

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Programs Data Policy Topical 81

SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Michigan’s unregulated cannabis market poses an immediate threat to the health of all Michiganders, and the Michigan Cannabis Safety Act updates outdated laws to help ensure all Michiganders have access to tested, tracked and labeled cannabis products,” MCMA Board Chair Shelly Edgerton told Mlive.com. . “We Companies such as The Botanical Co.

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Programs Chronic Pain Patients Retail 79

Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 12, 2019

SB 5318 adds a new section to RCW 43.05, which governs “Technical Assistance Programs.” ” Technical Assistance Programs are designed to allow state agencies to collaborate with individuals and businesses subject to that agency’s regulations without issuing civil penalties.

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Compliance Compliance Business Marijuana 78

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 17, 2021

goodblend™ Texas , a retail brand of Parallel , one of the nation’s largest privately-held multi-state cannabis operators, today announced the launch of the first cannabinol (CBN) products for patients registered in the Texas Compassionate Use Program. Ceres”), a special purpose acquisition corporation (SPAC).

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Patients Programs Sleep Retail 97

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 19, 2019

The Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) have announced the details of the state’s Social Equity Program. “The program is designed to encourage participation in the marijuana industry by those in communities that have been disproportionately impacted by marijuana prohibition and enforcement. Reduced Fees.

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Programs Education Safety Marijuana 63

Veriheal

JANUARY 3, 2024

It also represents the organization’s continued contribution to a conversation about health and safety not only in combat sports but in professional leagues across the globe. According to this press release, the updated anti-doping program comes after significant testing and feedback.

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Policy Programs Safety Consumption 113

Veriheal

MARCH 27, 2025

In January, a bill was introduced regarding Iowas medical cannabis program, allowing vaporized cannabis to be added to the state-approved Tetrahydrocannabinol ( THC) products list. Iowas medical cannabis program is one of the most limited throughout the country. This bill was advanced out of a House subcommittee.

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Chronic Pain Patients THC Programs 52

Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Today, IDFPR announced it has executed a contract for a new seed to-sale system for Illinois growing medical and adult use cannabis programs. Through State funding, cannabis business establishments will not be charged for Metrcs RFID tags, subject to certain restrictions.

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Seed-To-Sale Supply Chain Safety Programs 105

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The money is earmarked for public safety. Jeffrey Yates heads Tucson’s Business Services Department. Jeffrey Yates heads Tucson’s Business Services Department. He says, “The public safety component of our budget is our largest expenditure. The money will help cover the cost of police and fire pensions.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 5, 2022

As a measure to protect cannabis consumers from untested and unregulated product at unlicensed businesses, two Los Angeles City Council members introduced a motion today aimed at implementing a county program that issues emblem placards to licensed cannabis businesses. ” Source: [link].

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Programs Safety Compliance Compliance 52

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 9, 2020

1 deadline to train managers and employees under a new compliance and safety program that is the first of its kind in the nation. The state’s Responsible Vendor Training Program is designed to support licensee compliance and enhance the safety of customers and employees. We trained over 1,000 people between Oct.

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Compliance Compliance Programs Seed-To-Sale 59

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 29, 2021

Our delivery policies and procedures will only bolster Massachusetts’ reputation as a role model for states looking to incorporate equity into cannabis legalization and ensure public safety.”. Qualifying Microbusinesses also can offer delivery service upon receiving a Delivery Endorsement from the Commission.

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Marijuana Safety Programs Packaging 98

Illinois News Joint

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The Cannabis Business Association of Illinois (CBAI) touted in a press release today five years of regulated adult-use cannabis. INCREASING DIVERSITY Illinois cannabis program is unique in that it centers diversity and equity. While the number of women and minority owners has increased in recent years, more can be done.

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Legalization Dispensary Programs Hemp 98

NORML

MARCH 29, 2019

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. Late last week, the North Dakota State Senate overwhelmingly passed a measure to expand the state’s medical marijuana program. California.

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Legislation Decriminalization Hemp Patients 193

The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Federal assistance with state expungement programs might be on the table. Advocates of allowing the banking industry to serve cannabis businesses have seen many opportunities to enact legislation come and go. Many states have expungement programs for those convicted of non-violent marijuana crimes. marijuana banking.

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Banking Food CBD Legislation 115

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

The Oregon Health Authority released the long-awaited draft rules for its Psilocybin Services Program on September 1st. The draft rules lay out a proposed framework for the first commercial psilocybin licensing program in the nation, and are an exciting step toward the legitimization of the American psychedelics industry.

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Programs Packaging Business Safety 52

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 10, 2021

Senator Liz Krueger will detail New York’s model for marijuana legalization at the Business of Cannabis: New York summit on September 29 – the first major cannabis summit since the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA) was approved in March 2021. billion in 2022, rising to USD$3.9 billion by 2025. The New Capital of Cannabis.

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Safety Policy Business Legalization 105

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. IA resident? MN resident?

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Legislation Patients Access Seed-To-Sale 192

Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

In preparation, the CCA established a framework for cannabis business licensing, cultivation, manufacturing, distribution, testing, and adult-use retail sales that would be regulated by a newly formed Cannabis Control Authority. Agencies tasked with moving the program forward are currently putting their efforts on hold until after 2023.”

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Programs Safety Cannabis Legislation 52

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 29, 2021

New businesses, tourism, and jobs all contribute to the increase. Legalizing marijuana can impact each of these criteria in ways that are both predictable and surprising — particularly by creating fresh demand for housing, new businesses, and tourism,” says the report. . Education programs. Public health and safety programs.

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Data Legalization Education Programs 116

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

This number also underscores the entire agency’s tireless efforts, particularly those of our hardworking staff, to thoughtfully regulate a safe, accessible, and effective adult-use marketplace that keeps critical tenets of our mission – public health, public safety, and equity, among others – front of mind.”. Licensing, Agents, and Equity.

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Marijuana Seed-To-Sale Safety Data 100

NORML

JANUARY 25, 2020

Update : HB 1089 is scheduled for a public hearing in the House Business Affairs & Labor Committee at 1:30 on 2/19/2020 in Room LSB-A. Update : HB 1663 is scheduled for a public hearing and executive session in the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee on 2/5/20 beginning at 10am. CO resident? NH resident? NH resident?

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Legislation Decriminalization Safety Cultivation 189

Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Provide that no person shall sell cannabinoid product to any person under the age of 21 unless the person is a medical cardholder registered under the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program Act. Public safety is paramount,” said Ford. Provide that the Department of Agriculture may not limit the number of hemp farm licenses.

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Hemp Cannabinoids Safety Retail 105

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 30, 2020

This year’s proposed legislation also reflects that New York’s time remaining on the sidelines of adult-use cannabis was well-used to learn from the challenges and shortcomings of other adult-use programs in the country. The Program. Moreover, New York’s cannabis program would consist of three branches: medical, adult-use and hemp.

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Programs Retail Cultivation Legislation 64

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

The position provides daily oversight of complaints of product safety issues, non-compliance, and patient safety issues, qualified personnel registration, as well as application and renewal process for all licenses issued by the Commission. Monitor and evaluate performance of the program area and subordinate staff.

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Compliance Compliance Seed-To-Sale Data 105

Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 29, 2025

The bill also provides: That cannabis business entities shall adhere to the traceability and consumer protection guidelines established by the Department of Agriculture when utilizing the cannabis plant monitoring system or cannabis transport GPS tracking system.

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Legislation Programs Cannabis Dispensary 98

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 1, 2022

We are currently recruiting for a Program Analyst to develop, coordinate, and analyze our tracking systems. The position will be developing and evaluating OPS’s Training program, Licensing and Compliance (TLC) system as well as OPS’s product tracking system. Oregon Psilocybin Services Tracking Systems Analyst (Program Analyst 2).

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Programs Compliance Compliance Research and Development 52

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 8, 2021

Nonetheless, having a quorum present today, the Council was able to convene and conduct business.

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Safety Packaging Policy Law 105

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

They also support a social equity program that provides opportunities to those disproportionally hurt by the war on drugs. The city’s Office of Cannabis issues permits for cannabis businesses, regulates cannabis retail sites, and assists organizations that want to sell cannabis at community events.

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Programs Law Events Advocacy 52

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Following pushback from industry stakeholders and lawmakers, the state Department of Revenue has decided to remove an unpopular ban on CBD products from the state’s cannabis program rules. Those products, which are either manufactured in-house or sourced from other businesses, are required by law to contain less than 0.3%

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Programs CBD Dispensary Pets 52

Cannabis Chronicles

JUNE 27, 2019

In April, the council held a work session examining the public safety and health aspects of legal cannabis. A month later, it held another work session on changes to the county’s land-use and planning code that would make way for legal cannabis and specify where pot businesses can be located. to match the city of Vancouver’s ordinance.

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Law Retail State Laws Business 113

Project CBD

AUGUST 23, 2023

Solicited by a formal Congressional Request for Information (RFI) on ideas for how to regulate hemp-derived CBD, public feedback included a diverse range of perspectives from businesses, trade associations, and other stakeholders. 9 We cannot assume that these novel compounds are safe based on the safety profile of natural cannabinoids. .”

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Cannabinoids Hemp THC Safety 142

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 22, 2021

With decriminalization efforts underway in many other cities and states, this new training, the first of its kind in the US, could set the stage for the design and deployment of programs like it across the country.

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Research and Development Decriminalization Education Safety 105

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 10, 2021

–(BUSINESS WIRE)– PSI Labs , an Ann Arbor, Michigan-based ISO 17025 accredited Safety Compliance Facility that provides essential cannabis testing services, today announced its expansion into Southern California with the acquisition of pH Solutions, LLC. MONROVIA, Calif.–(BUSINESS CSO and Co-Founder of PSI Labs.

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Research and Development Compliance Compliance Safety 81

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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Access Law Patients Programs 98