Veriheal

JANUARY 14, 2022

Louisiana’s medical cannabis expansion has gotten mixed reviews, Mississippi’s proposed legalization legislation may be too good to be true, and Colorado cemented its position as a cannabis giant. . The Bayou State’s medical cannabis program brought in the new year with a bang. Let’s dive into this week’s cannanews. As of Jan.

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NORML

OCTOBER 24, 2019

We also anticipate several high-profile legislative battles, and victories, in the State Houses this coming spring. With many legislatures commencing their 2020 sessions in a matter of weeks, NORML is busy looking ahead and setting our legislative and advocacy priorities.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The legislation, which was approved by voters on Nov. Before Proposition 64 was officially enacted into state law, California’s medical cannabis consumers were generously served by a range of successful and well-executed compassionate care programs. Gavin Newsom in October 2019. Scott Wiener, who sponsored SB 34.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2021

Among the many changes that this new legislation brought were amendments to and expansion of New York’s lawful off-duty conduct law to protect cannabis use by employees when they are not on the job. Connecticut. Remedies for prevailing plaintiffs include reinstatement, back wages, attorneys’ fees and costs. Philadelphia, PA.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 23, 2021

Medicann is launching an observational study using RYAH Smart Dry Herb Inhalers in order to collect patient feedback on consumption of cannabis strains available on the Island, including strains supplied by Aurora Europe , a subsidiary of Canadian-headquartered Aurora Cannabis Inc., to reach 3.2 billion euros ($3.75 billion) by 2025.

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The Blunt Truth

JULY 30, 2021

We start off with an amendment to federal legislation that would protect state-legal cannabis programs. Ohio’s legislature may take up adult-use legislation. protections for state-legal programs. protections for state-legal programs. Work on a medical cannabis program continues in the Magnolia State.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 29, 2021

While regular state and local sales taxes will also apply, included is a 10% cannabis tax rate on adult-use sales that would be allocated as follows: 36% of the tax will support social equity and jobs programs – if passed, it is estimated this could generate $150 million or more annually for social equity and jobs programs in Ohio.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 30, 2020

In the 2019 New York State legislative session, which runs from January through June of each year, comprehensive cannabis legislation failed to garner enough support to pass as part of the budget or as standalone legislation. The Program. Registered Organizations and Medical Marijuana.

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The Blunt Truth

MAY 15, 2020

Maine made changes to their marijuana program. Although NORML and other advocacy groups asked that state-legal marijuana businesses gain access to this relief, that language did not make it into the legislation. Legislators are considering lifting the cap on medical marijuana licenses in the state. SBA funds, however, are not.

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The Blunt Truth

APRIL 9, 2020

Industry grou ps are advocating that marijuana businesses be included in that legislation. Small Business Administration loans would be most welcome and some Senate Democrats are pushing to include the industry in that program. As does Idaho , where social distancing measures have made signature collection all but impossible.

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NORML

JANUARY 7, 2020

To collect signatures for our trip to Washington DC for NORML’s national conference and lobby day, we hosted pop-up stops at the many dispensaries across Las Vegas and a few in Reno. Initiated a patient voucher program for eligible patients. Hosted pop-ups across Las Vegas and Reno. Black History Month Celebration.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 30, 2020

In the 2019 New York State legislative session, which runs from January through June of each year, comprehensive cannabis legislation failed to garner enough support to pass as part of the budget or as standalone legislation. The Program. Registered Organizations and Medical Marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 14, 2021

This is big: Today @SenBooker @SenSchumer and I are releasing our draft legislation to end the federal prohibition of cannabis. Senate Leadership Releases Draft Legislation to Make Cannabis Federally Legal. Legislation opens doors for cannabis policy reform in the current Congress. Summary-Schumer-Booker-Wyden.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 17, 2022

The grant funding was made available through the collection of marijuana-related sales tax revenues. To date, more than 20 states have enacted legislation explicitly permitting or facilitating the process of having select marijuana convictions expunged, vacated, otherwise set aside, or sealed from public view.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Alabama legalized medical a medical cannabis program on May 17, 2021 when Governor Ivey signed SB 46 into law. Although medical cannabis program was signed into law last year, it has yet to be fully implemented. Since then, the legislature has passed a number of laws that have expanded the state’s medical cannabis program.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 22, 2021

2021 /CNW/ – Halo Collective Inc. (“Halo”) (NEO: HALO) (OTCQX: HCANF) (Germany: A9KN), a vertically integrated multinational cannabis company, today announced that its board of directors has unanimously approved the reorganization (the “International Reorganization”) of its non-U.S. About Halo Collective Inc.

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NORML

JUNE 5, 2020

When Goldstein contacted Beto to indicate we had a couple of national journalists willing to come interview marijuana prisoners, the warden agreed to assemble a collection of a dozen or so non-violent marijuana offenders and to provide us the space to interview them within the prison.

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Peninsula Alternative Health

JUNE 12, 2023

This landmark legislation, which was developed in response to the approval of Question 4 on the 2022 ballot, brings about significant changes to the cannabis industry in the state. What does the new legislation mean for Maryland? What impact does adult-use legalization have on the medical cannabis program? ounces (oz).

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Peninsula Alternative Health

JUNE 12, 2023

This landmark legislation, which was developed in response to the approval of Question 4 on the 2022 ballot, brings about significant changes to the cannabis industry in the state. What does the new legislation mean for Maryland? What impact does adult-use legalization have on the medical cannabis program? ounces (oz).

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The Cannigma

AUGUST 4, 2021

Luckily, “compassionate care” programs are still common, and patients who are in need still have avenues to find a helping hand. When it comes to cannabis legalization in America, arguably no piece of legislation has had more of an impact than California’s Proposition 215 , also known as the “Compassionate Use Act of 1996.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 3, 2022

On February 28, 2022, the Oregon Psilocybin Services (OPS), a new section within the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), released results from a community interest survey concerning Oregon’s still-developing psilocybin program. The survey’s results show strong interest in the psilocybin program, particularly in accessing services.

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The Blunt Truth

MAY 6, 2021

Two bipartisan cannabis research bills start their legislative journey. Also this week, another bipartisan, bicameral group introduced the Marijuana Data Collection Act. The second would expand the state’s medical marijuana program, and the third would reduce penalties for possession of some concentrates. supreme court.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Rather than a ballot initiative , Connecticut, New Mexico, New York, and Virginia legalized the plant for adult-use purposes via a legislative process. They follow in the footsteps of Vermont, which became the first legislative-driven legal cannabis state back in 2018. billion in annual sales by the fourth year of operation.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2019

Wikileaf claims, “Cannabis and alcohol are taxed in similar ways across all five states…” The paper shows that each of the five states have legislated a cannabis-specific excise tax which is earmarked at least in part for crucial social services. The Five States… Read at [link]. Wikileaf [link].

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 1, 2022

Move cannabis excise-tax collection and remittance to retail in 2023, establishing one point of collection and remittance and greatly simplifying tax requirements for the entire cannabis supply chain. Allow eligible equity retailers to keep a percentage of the excise tax they collect. Strengthen labor peace requirements.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Vice-President Michele Nakata, Supervisor of the Medical Cannabis Dispensary Licensing Program at the Hawaii Department of Health. Immediate Past President Norman Birenbaum, Director of Cannabis Programs at the New York State Executive Chamber.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 4, 2021

A major component of the program will be the development of new ways to infuse both the psychedelic compounds and fungi components into products to both improve bioavailability and to mask the bitter tastes of the fungus and its components.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 9, 2022

Since 2014 when sales began in Colorado and Washington, legalization policies have provided states a new revenue stream to bolster budgets and fund important services and programs. Eight of the laws were approved in 2020 or 2021, and in seven of those states, sales and tax collections have not yet begun. of the population enrolled.

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Supporters of legalization are hard at work collecting signatures for the 2022 ballot. Moving west, we see that Montana will have rules in place in time for the January 1 launch of its adult-use sales program. Legislators are getting closer to an agreement, but they’re not quite there yet. rhode island. Will they or won’t they?

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 8, 2021

Advocates are calling New York’s legal marijuana program the best in the nation. How Great is New York’s New Legal Cannabis Program? . Home cultivation, the bane of our collective existence, is permitted once regulations are adopted. New York has enacted one of the most ambitious marijuana legalization programs in the country.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Before this can happen, Arkansans for Marijuana Reform must collect more than 89,000 petition signatures as well as have the state’s election commission approve their ballot title. Arkansas’ Cannabis Legalization Initiative. The group must gather 89,101 signatures by June 2022.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 16, 2020

Legislation rolling along. Legislators Move To Establish Cannabis Research Center. Univ of Integrative Health: new program in Cannabis Science. MMJ: Supporters say legislative move is spoiler for initiative. Activists collected 50,000+ signatures for legalization ballot measure. Pot, hemp bills advance. Louisiana

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The Blunt Truth

APRIL 23, 2020

For more on social equity issues, see our post from February that examines programs around the country. The marijuana industry has received on relief from federal relief programs. A group of 10 Senators have also put pen to paper , asking their leadership to include the cannabis industry in the SBA loan program. breaking news.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Pennsylvania Considers New Recreational Cannabis Legislation. Tax revenue collected pursuant to the bill—an estimated $500 million in the first full fiscal year of operation—will be appropriated to school districts using the 2016 fair funding formula (Act 35). Also… Pennsylvania Expands Medical Marijuana Program.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 3, 2021

When the state approved its marijuana legislation, the St. The recently passed ordinance created the Tribal Cannabis Exchange to issue licenses and collect fees, and it includes a compliance office overseen by the Tribal Cannabis Board. On June 28, it became the first tribe in the state to legalize recreational marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

Illinois Extension educators have curated a collection of resources related to the legislation, production, and harvesting of industrial hemp. Regional Legislative and Production Overview of Hemp : Presented by Rob Davies, Illinois Farmers Union. Industrial Hemp Production. New Era for Hemp in Illinois (pdf).

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 7, 2021

Support for this legislative fix is not an endorsement of Missouri’s medical marijuana program. Support for this legislation is simply supporting tax equity among similar small businesses, as well as support for continued low taxes in Missouri.

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