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SAFE Banking Act
Cannabis Rescheduling Won’t Solve Industry Banking Problems, Legal Risks
Bank Secrecy Act obligations and federal anti-money laundering laws would still apply to cannabis under a Schedule III listing, legal expert says.
Trump Signals Support for Federal Cannabis Rescheduling, Banking Reform
The GOP presidential candidate said he will focus on unlocking the ‘medical uses of marijuana to a Schedule 3 drug’ if elected in November.
Where All 100 US Senators Stand on SAFER Banking Act
At least 59 senators support or likely support the cannabis reform legislation as Majority Leader Chuck Schumer holds keys to floor vote.
The State of Federal Cannabis Reform Leads CBT’s Most-Read Articles in April
4/20 deals and events, California tax defaults, and nationwide municipal opt outs also highlighted Cannabis Business Times’ most popular stories this month.
Federal Cannabis Legalization and Reform: Where Are We in 2024?
U.S. cannabis reform hasn’t come easy amid a divided Congress, but plenty of opportunities remain on the table for the remainder of the year.
Schumer Says He’ll ‘Turn’ to Cannabis Banking Bill Soon
The U.S. Senate majority leader mentioned the SAFER Banking Act among a short list of legislative priorities this year.
Which US Senators Have Signed Their Names to the SAFER Banking Act of 2023?
Since the revised cannabis banking bill was introduced in late September, 36 lawmakers have decided to sign the legislation. Here’s the (fluid) list.
Congressional Research Service Says Lack of Banking Services Makes Cannabis Businesses ‘Target for Theft’
A new report lays out policy issues related to cannabis banking.
CBT’s Most Popular Articles: December
Here are Cannabis Business Times’ most-viewed stories this month.
US Senator Asks 8 Banking CEOs If They Support SAFER Banking Act; 1 Raises Hand
The senator, who was the lone Democrat to oppose the legislation during a committee markup in September, pressed the top bankers on the cannabis issue.
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.
Lawmakers Urge Federal Officials to Update ‘Out-of-Date Guidance’ on Providing Banking Tools to Cannabis Business Owners Convicted of Cannabis-Related Crimes
A group of 20 Democratic members of the House and Senate sent a letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network urging them to revise “red flags” for cannabis business owners.
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