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The Week in Weed: May 7, 2021

The Blunt Truth

Attorney General Garland reiterates his disinterest in prosecuting marijuana users abiding by state law. Attorney General Merrick Garland stated that he did not believe prosecuting marijuana users in states where cannabis is legal is a good use of the Justice Department’s resources. cannabis research bills.

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Illinois officials backtrack on new hemp definition

Illinois News Joint

Sam McGee, the Counsel for the Division of Cannabis and Hemp at IDOA, commented on the struggles of rulemaking when state law definitions are different from federal law definitions. We’re implementing a federal program,” McGee said. “We To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois gives guidance for Cannabis Loan Funds

Illinois News Joint

All uses of the proceeds must be necessary for the Illinois business, supported by adequate proof of obligation and expenditure, and comply with all requirements of the loan program. Personal Information Privacy Notice The Department is committed to protecting the privacy of its vendors, grantees and beneficiaries of programs and services.

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Ready to Lobby?

NORML

Reciprocity and expansion of the medical marijuana program are also priorities for 2020. on January 20 , Join NORML Women of Washington for our 4th Annual Lobby Day, at the State Capitol in Olympia at 9am. We make it easy by offering training sessions before the event and on-site. NORML Women of WA 4th Annual Lobby Day.

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USDA Announces Details of Insurance Programs for USA Hemp Producers

Cannabis Law Report

Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the availability of two programs that protect hemp producers’ crops from natural disasters. Producers may apply now, and the deadline to sign up for both programs is March 16, 2020. “We Multi-Peril Crop Insurance Pilot Insurance Program. Buy-up coverage is available in some cases.

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The Parent Company Expands California Retail Footprint

Cannabis Law Report

Forward Looking Statements This press release may contain forward-looking information within the meaning of applicable securities legislation which reflects The Parent Company’s current expectations regarding future events. federal law, nor will it provide a defense to any federal proceeding which may be brought against the Company.

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Rogoway Law: How Cannabis Companies Can Protect Their Intellectual Property In The Event Of Federal Legalization

Cannabis Law Report

How Cannabis Companies Can Protect Their Intellectual Property In The Event Of Federal Legalization. Rogoway Law. On July 1, 2021, when the State of Virginia’s and the State of Connecticut’s cannabis legalization took effect , 18 states across the nation had legalized adult-use cannabis.

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