NORML

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The post Poll: Most Americans Support Forgiveness for Past Marijuana Crimes, Oppose Cannabis’ Schedule I Status appeared first on NORML.

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Marijuana Safety Policy Business 245

NORML

APRIL 1, 2020

“In this era of tremendous uncertainty, it is crucial that policymakers use every tool in their toolkit to promote public health and safety. By implementing these common-sense reforms, we can ensure a safer environment for those who work in this essential industry and those who they provide for,” said NORML’s Strekal.

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Policy Advocacy Safety Patients 292

Veriheal

APRIL 14, 2022

Banking has been a hurdle for cannabis businesses since the birth of the industry. Despite the fact that these businesses are state-legal, financial institutions have historically hesitated to work with them due to cannabis’ federally illegal status. It also did not normalize federal taxation for businesses within the sector.

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Banking Business Cannabis Access 119

NORML

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Currently, federal lawmakers are mandating that this rapidly growing legal industry operates on a cash-only basis – an environment that makes businesses more susceptible to theft and more difficult to audit. Similarly, it needlessly jeopardizes the safety of retail staffers, who are susceptible to robbery.

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Banking Marijuana Retail Safety 231

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Re: Reactivation of Certain Allowances for Health and Safety Reasons. As you know, in June, Governor Inslee lifted most COVID-19 business restrictions put in place based on health and safety proclamations and/or Emergency Orders. Fr: Liquor and Cannabis Board.

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Safety Retail Policy Business 95

NORML

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Additional information is available in the NORML fact-sheet , ‘Marijuana Regulation: Impact on Health, Safety, Economy.’ .” Full text of the study, “Leafly Jobs Report 2020,” appears online here.

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Legalization Marijuana Data Safety 339

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

JANUARY 21, 2022

As the Michigan cannabis industry continues to grow and mature, medical and adult-use licensees would be well served to take proactive steps to ensure compliance with Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) regulations. Further, the MRA’s administrative rules, Mich Admin Code, R 420.14(4)(c), 4)(c), 420.14(5), Mich Admin Code, R 420.14(6),

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Compliance Compliance Safety Programs 95

MJ Business Attorneys

APRIL 29, 2019

There is no data showing that there are pervasive health or safety issues in the cannabis industry. The cannabis industry is heavily regulated and the testing programs are unlike the public safety regulations for any commodity in the world. In Colorado, forced unionization is not allowed.

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Safety Data Food Environment 153

NORML

MARCH 8, 2019

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. This situation is untenable.

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Banking Business Access Safety 211

NORML

MARCH 7, 2019

States that have legalized the use of medical marijuana have seen lower rates of opioid abuse and mortality, and that it does not negatively impact workplace safety, teen use, or motor vehicle safety. Job Creation.

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Legislation Marijuana Banking Safety 227

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 5, 2022

We must prioritize the safety of the 11,330 workers directly employed by the regulated cannabis industry,” Brooke Davies of the Washington CannaBusiness Association said. Over 1,000 dispensaries have opened for business in Washington since recreational use of cannabis was legalized in 2012. Roger Goodman, D-Kirkland, said as of Feb.

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Legislation Business Banking Dispensary 98

NORML

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Currently, almost none of the businesses operating in the cannabis space can legally obtain a bank account, process a credit card, or take a standard business deduction on their federal taxes. “And when these businesses are forced to operate exclusively in cash, they create serious public safety concerns.”

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Banking Policy Business Safety 170

NORML

MARCH 5, 2019

Additional economic data is available via the NORML fact-sheet, “Marijuana Regulation: Impact on Health, Safety, Economy,” online here. .” California (67,000 jobs) led the country in cannabis-related employment, followed by Washington (47,000 jobs), and Colorado (44,000 jobs). The full report is available online here.

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Legalization Marijuana Data Safety 279

Medical Marijuana Pages

MARCH 3, 2025

Ensure workplace safety in cannabis facilities with these best practices for gas monitoring that focus on proper detection, training, and compliance. Read More

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Safety Compliance Compliance Cannabis 62

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 14, 2022

Resources to assist provisional licensees as they transition into annual licensure, including two handouts, “ Provisional License Requirements ” and “ Key Dates for Provisional Licensees ,” and a web page describing the CEQA review process for cannabis businesses. “A

Business 98

Business Compliance Compliance Cannabis 98

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 21, 2020

We try to cover cannabis-related trademark issues thoroughly on this blog, because branding and trademark protection form the most basic foundation for most businesses. While trademark protection in the cannabis industry still presents challenges for business owners, the law is in constant flux, and opportunities are beginning to emerge.

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Business Food Hemp Cannabis 105

NORML

JANUARY 13, 2020

The legislative hearing notice states that six bills will be discussed, including HR 3884 , the MORE Act, which recently was approved in the House Judiciary Committee by a bipartisan vote of 24-10 and waived by the House Small Business Committee. Witnesses will be: Matthew J. Douglas Throckmorton, M.D.,

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Legislation Marijuana Policy DEA 186

NORML

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Illicit marijuana providers don’t ask for or check for ID, but licensed businesses most certainly do.” “Regulation works. The post Colorado: Compliance Check Data Confirms That Retailers Aren’t Selling Marijuana to Minors appeared first on NORML.

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Compliance Compliance Data Retail 268

NORML

MAY 13, 2022

A bipartisan group of 24 Senators stood up for public safety and for greater economic opportunities for legal cannabis businesses today by sending a letter to leadership in both chambers of Congress asking them to include cannabis banking reform language in broad legislation currently being debated in conference committee.

Banking 136

Banking Packaging Legislation Safety 136

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 15, 2022

CannaHealth , a professional medical hashish certification organization in New Haven, submitted a lawsuit final 7 days versus the state Division of Buyer Safety and its Social Fairness Council that oversees the rollout of Connecticut’s legalized grownup-use leisure hashish market.

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Safety Recreational Education Cultivation 75

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. NH resident?

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Legislation Decriminalization Access Patients 251

Canna Law Blog

MAY 26, 2019

territory sent a joint letter to leaders of the Senate Banking Committee on Monday, to urge advancement of bipartisan legislation that would protect financial institutions that service marijuana businesses. The banking associations from all 50 states and 1 U.S.

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Banking Marijuana Safety Legislation 107

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 1, 2021

Arkansas Business reports… A medical marijuana card holder is suing a northwest Arkansas hospital system for withdrawing a job offer after he tested positive for pot, and he says he’s not alone. Burks of WH Law of North Little Rock. Burks of WH Law of North Little Rock. Read more [link].

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Safety Patients Law Marijuana 111

Cannabiz MD

OCTOBER 16, 2024

They are understandably concerned about cannabis use and on-the-job safety. Along with the financial toll, businesses face reputational damage, lower productivity, and, […] As more and more U.S. states legalize medical and/or adult-use cannabis, employers must balance several competing requirements.

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Safety Business Legalization Cannabis 52

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Justice, public order, and safety. This includes a position that requires a CDL license, an OSHA construction safety and health certificate, is funded in part by a federal grant, or requires the supervision of children, medical patients, or vulnerable persons. Construction. Transportation or delivery. Healthcare or social services.

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Policy Business Marijuana Law 98

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 6, 2021

With big business comes big business divorce. In this week’s New York Business Divorce, we’re excited to write about what seems to be the very first New York appellate court decision in a marijuana industry business divorce dispute. The Alleged Partnership. This was not your average mom and pop pot shop.

Business 85

Business Research and Development Cannabis Law 85

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 14, 2021

Based on its investigation of the conduct alleged in the formal complaint, the (agency) determined that the safety or health of patrons or employees is jeopardized by” continued operation, the suspension order said. 21-00266__21-00267_Summary_Suspension_Order_729616_7. Read the full article at .

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Business Edibles Marijuana Safety 81

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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Legalization Safety Collective Programs 105

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 4, 2021

The Core Business delivered strong organic growth 13 in H1 2021 (17% year-on-year) despite some of Eurofins’ businesses remaining affected by lockdowns during H1 2021. With organic revenues 13% above H1 2019 in H1 2021, Eurofins’ Core Business is once again leading the TIC industry in terms of organic growth.

Business 81

Business Research and Development Environment Food 81

Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Through State funding, cannabis business establishments will not be charged for Metrcs RFID tags, subject to certain restrictions. Cannabis businesses will be provided more detailed information from their licensing agency, including specifics about when the reporting requirements will change and what training resources will be available.

Seed-To-Sale 105

Seed-To-Sale Supply Chain Safety Programs 105

NORML

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

Update : Hb 1343 is scheduled for a Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee Executive Session at 1pm on 3/3/20 in Legislative Office Building 204. Legislation is pending, House Bill 3960, to repeal the state’s zero tolerance per se traffic safety ban for THC and its metabolites. NH resident? OK resident?

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Legislation Patients Decriminalization Access 252

The Blunt Truth

MARCH 8, 2022

Companies that are regulated by or do business with the federal government may be required to test for cannabis. Department of Transportation-regulated safety-sensitive positions, such as commercial motor vehicle drivers, pilots, and pipeline employees, are subject to mandatory alcohol and drug screening. Conclusion.

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Safety Policy Medicine Law 111

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 7, 2021

DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #CBD — Agricor and Botanacor – sister lab-service companies – today announced the appointment of Miles Lanning as the new Vice President of Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs for both companies. Miles Lanning Will Fill the Position. Botanacor was founded in 2014 and leads the U.S.

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Supply Chain Compliance Compliance Hemp 110

The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 22, 2020

Employers considering a tolerant attitude towards recreational cannabis in the workplace should consider safety hazards and legal liabilities. . One way in which alcohol and cannabis are the same is in the context of occupational safety hazards.

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Recreational Safety Consumption Environment 22

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 2, 2021

With state-licensed cannabis businesses currently operating in 36 states and more states weighing legalization, we urge you to include the SAFE Banking Act in NDAA to address these critical issues as quickly as possible,” the associations said. ABA, State Associations Call for Inclusion of Cannabis Banking Bill in NDAA.

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Banking Safety Business Law 105

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 11, 2024

Lightford , Senate Bill 3926 , which the Cannabis Business Association of Illinois (CannabizIL) presented at a press conference yesterday, sets forth provisions concerning applications, licensure, marketing, sales, labeling, transportation, testing, penalties, and emergency rulemaking by the Department of Agriculture. Kimberly A.

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Hemp Safety Food THC 105

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Businesses have to focus on the overall customer experience to build a positive perception of the brand. It can also affect the reputation of your business eventually. Quality packaging also supports branding initiatives, making it crucial for any business. Supports branding.

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Packaging Compliance Compliance Safety 103