NORML

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Several mayors across the state of New Jersey are calling for automatic expungement provisions to be included in the state’s marijuana regulation bill, and are threatening to ban retail sales in their jurisdictions if state lawmakers pass legislation without it. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of home cultivation rights.

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The Blunt Truth

JULY 16, 2019

The 2018 Farm Bill changed federal law to permit the broad cultivation of hemp (defined in the legislation as a cannabis plant with not more than 0.3% The 2018 Farm Bill changed federal law to permit the broad cultivation of hemp (defined in the legislation as a cannabis plant with not more than 0.3%

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NORML

JANUARY 25, 2020

This week, officials with the Alaska’s Marijuana Control Board issued their first-ever permits to retailers who wish to allow customers to consume cannabis on the premises. At a more local level, city council members in Springfield, Illinois approved the state’s first marijuana consumption space. New Hampshire. Update : S.54

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The Cannigma

APRIL 5, 2021

The law will also establish a licensing program for cannabis retailers and producers, and create a social and economic equity program to help people from communities impacted by cannabis prohibition find opportunities in the legal cannabis industry. Public consumption is allowed — with some restrictions. Just not yet.

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The Cannigma

MARCH 25, 2021

According to various media reports, the deal reached with embattled Governor Andrew Cuomo would legalize marijuana use and possession of up to three ounces for adults 21 years and older, and impose a 13% sales tax on retail cannabis sales. The law would reportedly allow people to cultivate up to six marijuana plants at home for personal use.

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NORML

MAY 17, 2019

Governor Kevin Stitt (R) of Oklahoma signed legislation into law to permit the retail sale of hemp and hemp-derived CBD products. Legislation is pending, AB 1465, that would allow licensing of cannabis consumption cafés and lounges in California. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of cannabis consumption lounges.

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Veriheal

MAY 20, 2022

Woody Harrelson’s new dispensary opened for business, Thailand announced its giveaway of 1 million cannabis plants, and Vermont awarded its first cannabis cultivation license. Friday the 13th marked the grand opening of actor and cannabis advocate Woody Harrelson’s new dispensary-consumption lounge hybrid, The Woods.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 9, 2025

The provisions conform to the Act to federal regulations under the Domestic Hemp Production Program, including (i) definitions, (ii) requirements for the application for a license to cultivate hemp, and (iii) rulemaking requirements for the Department of Agriculture.

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The Cannigma

MAY 9, 2021

Indoor cultivation’s carbon footprint is so energy intensive that it is indefensible from an energy and environment perspective, argued the authors of the report. Many cultivators prefer indoor cultivation because it makes possible five or more grow cycles per year, compared to only one or two outdoors. But there’s a price.

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NORML

MARCH 1, 2019

The pending legislation seeks to establish a regulatory framework to permit the retail sale of medical CBD products to registered patients. House Bill 656 would permit adults 21 and over to possess up to one ounce of marijuana and to cultivate up to four marijuana plants in their home. MD resident? MN resident? New Hampshire.

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Veriheal

MARCH 2, 2024

Yet, at the same time, the new amendment to Japan’s cannabis control legislation will also impose harsher bans and punishments for the consumption of recreational tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)-containing cannabis products. So, with all of these changes, the question remains: Is weed legal in Japan?

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NORML

APRIL 20, 2019

Legislation is pending, AB 286, to temporarily reduce tax rates imposed on the retail sale and commercial cultivation of cannabis. AB 1465 (Bloom) would allow licensing of cannabis consumption cafés and lounges in California. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of social consumption lounges. California.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 3, 2023

In March 2021, the state also further reformed cannabis laws by legalizing the retail use of cannabis. However, since legalizing the possession and consumption of cannabis for adults, the state has yet to implement operational dispensaries to serve adults in the state.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

A recent court ruling from the regional Catalan High Court has asserted an uncertain future for the clubs, or asociaciones , the majority of which are centred in Barcelona and ostensibly no longer allowed to “promote the consumption, sale or cultivation” of cannabis, for penalty of which they could be shut down at short notice.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 19, 2020

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. 101 et seq.

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The Cannigma

JUNE 3, 2021

Cannabis legalization is expanding at a rapid clip into states not usually associated with large scale marijuana cultivation. This includes Midwestern states like Michigan and Illinois that don’t benefit from year-round sunshine like California, for decades the cannabis cultivation powerhouse of the United States.

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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. Recent trends indicate a growing interest in alternative forms of consumption, such as edibles, topicals, and concentrates, in addition to traditional flower products.

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NORML

APRIL 5, 2019

Governor Janet Mills (D) of Maine signed legislation into law to allow the production and retail sale of hemp-derived CBD products. Legislation is pending, AB 286, to temporarily reduce tax rates imposed on the retail sale and commercial cultivation of cannabis. California. CA resident? CO resident? Connecticut. CT resident?

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SpeedWeed

JULY 20, 2021

Senator Jeremy Cooney of New York introduced a bill on July 20 that would build upon the state’s recreational cannabis law with a focus on getting cultivation up and running. This bill allows us to start fulfilling that promise by creating a supply chain of products for retailers in this new economy.”. View original article.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 22, 2023

Here’s what ChatGPT had to say: In Illinois, the legalization of cannabis for adult-use and medical consumption has brought a new market to the forefront, however, the cost of cannabis products in the state remains high. These regulations include strict testing and labeling requirements, which can be costly for cultivators to comply with.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 23, 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. Processors may sell processed hemp or hemp products to retailers.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 4, 2021

Taxes play a crucial role in the success of marijuana reform, as competitive prices in a licensed market are key to convert illicit consumption to the legal market. 15% retail excise tax; $9.65/oz. leaves cultivation tax; $1.35/oz 10.75% excise tax (retail price). 10% excise tax (retail price). 29,051,904.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 25, 2019

Last week, the Imperial County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to make changes to the local ordinance when it comes to retail and cultivation of marijuana and hemp. . “ Castillo said the county will also allow consumption lounges in dispensaries were before they were just showcasing products. .

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

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. According to the USDA website , Oklahoma is currently drafting a hemp cultivation plan.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

APRIL 19, 2021

Ordinance Repealing the Cannabis Consumption Pilot Program. Ordinance to Allow for the Licensing and Operation of Marijuana Hospitality Businesses and Retail Marijuana Hospitality and Sales Businesses. Ordinance Repealing the Cannabis Consumption Pilot Program. Ordinance – Omnibus Bill. Each is discussed below.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 21, 2021

RELATED: A Snapshot of Nevada’s Cannabis Retail Market: Q&A with the Nevada Dispensary Association. The NDA launched roughly five years ago as an advocacy and trade association for the retail segment of the market but has recently expanded to include cannabis cultivators and distributors. Then, it’s ebbed and flowed.”.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 30, 2021

What will be the impact of farmgate retail on the industry and why is it important to understand it? What is farmgate cannabis retail? Farmgate cannabis is a retail framework that allows producers to sell products on-site at a licensed production facility. How does farmgate impact the cannabis industry?

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Cannabis cultivators in California, where legal cannabis sales reached $2.2 million acres of land was burnt to a crisp — cannabis cultivators are preparing to kiss goodbye to their harvests. Even in instances where fire-damaged cannabis is deemed safe for retail sale, it may not be suitable for consumption or extraction.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 9, 2021

At least two of Rockland County’s five towns are taking steps to opt out of the recently-passed New York State law that allows the operation of marijuana retail dispensaries and cannabis lounges. Possession and use of cannabis is legal statewide but retail sales are not expected to begin until next year. 31 deadline kicks in.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 9, 2021

The deal matches Massachusetts-based Curaleaf Holdings, the world’s largest cannabis retailer, with Europe’s largest independent cannabis company. Based on consumption habits we have seen in the US, we believe that over time Europe could grow to in excess of a US$120bn total addressable market opportunity.”. 100 Cannabis Shops.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 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. MDAR does not require a license for the retail sale of hemp-derived products.

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

JUNE 7, 2023

Here’s a breakdown: Cannabis cultivators: The license holder may grow enough cannabis plants to fill up to 30,000 square feet. Cultivators may also harvest, package, and label cannabis flower for sale to other businesses, such as a manufacturer or retailer. A mezzobusiness may operate up to three retail locations.

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The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 18, 2022

That’s when the state starts accepting applications for retail licenses. The Cannabis Control Board also approved additional cultivator and processor licenses. The law seeks to make the cannabis industry more inclusive in Massachusetts, and moves the state closer to allowing social consumption sites. massachusetts. and finally.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Consumption Lounge Will Complement Newest Retail Location in Central California and Feature Cookies’ Line of Top-Shelf Cannabis Products. consumption lounge in Coalinga, a city in Fresno County. Access to the consumption lounge requires an online reservation. COALINGA, Calif.–(BUSINESS with Berner in attendance.

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Veriheal

JUNE 9, 2022

It added amendments for home delivery, the expansion of cultivators, retailers, and manufacturers, and increasing the amount of cannabis that was allowed to be purchased and possessed by medical cannabis patients in the state. Some medical cannabis dispensaries may offer consumption areas for patients.

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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. Legislation is pending, House Bill 364, to permit qualifying patients to cultivate personal use quantities of cannabis for therapeutic purposes.

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The Cannigma

MAY 20, 2021

The regulations also stipulate rules for the cultivation, harvest, and production of cannabis. A police officer in Mexico City (Shutterstock). Who can get medical cannabis in Mexico?

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