Legislation and Regulation: Page 168

Marijuana Policy Project Hires Senior Legislative Counsel

Attorney DeVaughn Ward is joining MPP as efforts to end cannabis prohibition in Connecticut ramp up.

Colorado Launches Cannabis Banking Reform Efforts

Lawmakers and other state officials have launched several campaigns aimed at providing more guidance and protection for financial institutions that serve the state’s legal cannabis industry.

Missouri Cannabis Regulators Unable to Access FBI’s National Fingerprint Database

Until the situation is remedied, the state is not able to perform background checks on prospective employees in the industry.

New Mexico Court Rules Medical Cannabis Producers Can Claim Tax Deduction

A state Court of Appeals ruling allows producers to claim a tax deduction for prescription medication, which could affect both patients’ costs and the state budget.

Judge Rules Cambridge, Mass., Cannot Delay Licensed Medical Cannabis Dispensaries from Entering Adult-Use Market

Saul Ewing’s Zachary Berk discusses the case that the firm’s client, Revolutionary Clinics, brought against the city, and the ruling’s broader impact on the industry.

Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Bills Advance in New Hampshire and New Mexico, MedMen CEO Steps Down: Week in Review

A New Hampshire House committee approved legislation to legalize the possession and limited cultivation of cannabis this week, while a New Mexico Senate panel voted to advance that state’s adult-use legislation.

Missourians for a New Approach Collecting Signatures to Place Adult-Use Marijuana Initiative on November Ballot

The effort is being backed by many of the same Missourians and groups that passed the state's medical marijuana constitutional amendment in 2018.

MedMen CEO Adam Bierman Steps Down, Surrenders Super Voting Shares in Company

The news comes amidst a state lawsuit and a series of layoffs at the company in California.

NORML Unveils 2020 Gubernatorial Scorecard: Where Does Your Governor Rank?

Several states have the opportunity to legalize adult-use cannabis this year, but will their governors support policy reform efforts?

Key Virginia Senate Committee Passes Cannabis Decriminalization Bill

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 11-2 to approve legislation that would decriminalize the possession of cannabis in the state.

Kentucky Senate President Says Medical Cannabis Legalization Has ‘Narrow Path Forward’ This Year

Senate President Robert Stivers has blocked medical cannabis proposals in the past but has gone on the record saying that this year could be different.

8 Products Added to Colorado's List of Pesticides That Can Be Used on Cannabis

The products can now be used without violating the Pesticide Applicators' Act.

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