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7 Critical Questions Cannabis Businesses Need to Be Asking About The Corporate Transparency Act, The Most Important Federal Law You’ve Never Heard Of

Complying with the CTA, which took effect in 2024, can be deceptively complicated, and failure to do so can subject companies to civil—and even criminal—penalties.

DEA, Attorney General Miss Deadline to Respond to 12 US Senators on Cannabis Rescheduling

The Drug Enforcement Administration continues to keep its process behind closed doors despite a congressional letter demanding transparency.

Colorado Cannabis Regulators Move on New Framework Around Intoxicating Cannabinoids

The state’s Marijuana Enforcement Division will hold two public stakeholder meetings to help inform a report it must send to the General Assembly.

Florida Lawmakers Propose Raising Ballot Initiative Passage Threshold to 67%

A House subcommittee advanced the joint resolution, which would need to go before voters in the November 2024 election to pass.

12 US Senators Say Cannabis Should Be Descheduled, Demand Transparency From DEA

The dozen Democrats requested responses to six questions regarding the DEA’s rescheduling process.

Biden Reaffirms Cannabis Stance During Campaign Stop

The president said he’s kept his promise on reform during a political event at South Carolina’s First-in-the-Nation dinner.

As Ohio Legalizes Cannabis, the State’s Junior US Senator Opposes SAFER Banking for Industry

The “upsides of this bill are overstated,” Sen. JD Vance said about providing federal safe harbor to banks servicing state-sanctioned cannabis companies.

UPDATE: US House Rep. Nancy Mace Files Federal Cannabis Legalization Bill

The South Carolina congresswoman has garnered bipartisan support for her legislation, but her own party could hold House Speaker turmoil against her.

New Jersey Cannabis Regulators Seek Input on Proposed Edibles Rules

The public comment period goes through Dec. 15 for a proposal that aims to expand the types of ingestible cannabis products allowed in the marketplace.

Gov. Gavin Newsom Signs Bill That Could Eliminate 43 Million Plastic Plant Tags Per Year

SB 622 no longer requires plastic unique identifier tags at the base of each plant.

Minnesota Governor Withdraws Cannabis Director Appointment: ‘We Got This Wrong’

Gov. Tim Walz accepted Erin DuPree’s exit—amid reports her hemp shop sold illegal products—one day after he praised her appointment.

UPDATE: SAFE Banking Act on Cusp of Markup, Advancement in Senate Banking Committee

A full committee markup on the legislation is scheduled for Sept. 27.

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