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Legislation and Regulation

Cannabis Banking Bill Reintroduced in U.S. Senate, Canopy Growth Corp. to Buy Acreage Holdings: Week in Review

Sens. Jeff Merkley and Cory Gardner have reintroduced the SAFE Banking Act, while the House companion bill gains momentum.

April 18, 2019

Florida

8 More Firms to Get Cannabis Licenses in Florida

The new additions to Florida’s rapidly growing medical-marijuana industry come from a pool of applicants that lost out in the first round of licensing in 2015.

April 18, 2019

Florida

Florida Lawmakers, Agriculture Commissioner Pushing for Medical Marijuana Insurance

The 212,000 people on Florida’s medical marijuana patient registry cannot get health insurance to cover the cost of their medicine.

April 16, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

California Senate Approves Bill Extending Cannabis Cultivation Permits, Oregon Considers Interstate Transfer of Marijuana: Week in Review

The legislation would enable California officials to extend nearly 7,000 temporary cannabis growing licenses through mid-September.

April 11, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Despite Heated Opposition, Florida House Panel Pushes Forward Medical Marijuana Restrictions

A House committee advanced a proposal that would cap the level of THC in smokable medical marijuana.

April 10, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Bill Legalizing Recreational Marijuana in Florida Dies Without a Hearing

HB 1117, which was filed in late February, received neither a hearing nor a vote.

April 9, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Florida's Largest Medical Marijuana Operator Gets More Dispensaries After Reaching Deal with State

State health officials have dropped an appeal of a Tallahassee judge’s ruling and agreed to allow Trulieve to open more dispensaries than a state law allowed.

April 3, 2019

Florida

Choom Signs LOI to Enter Florida Market Through Investment in Vertically Integrated Cannabis Applicant

Choom will purchase a 95-percent equity interest in the Florida-based cannabis applicant.

March 25, 2019

Distribution

Trulieve Begins Florida Smokable Medical Cannabis Sales

Trulieve received its approval from the Florida Department of Health to begin selling full flower on March 20.

March 22, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

New Jersey Sets Up Cannabis Legalization Vote for Next Week, Florida Lifts Medical Marijuana Smoking Ban: Week in Review

New Jersey lawmakers have advanced a pair of adult-use legalization bills out of committee, and now the stage is set for full floor votes on March 25.

March 22, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Signs Smokable Medical Marijuana Bill Into Law

DeSantis also filed a joint motion to dismiss a lawsuit and vacate the lower court decision which had held the prior law to be unconstitutional.

March 19, 2019

Florida

Cresco Labs Enters Florida Medical Cannabis Market With $120-Million Acquisition

The deal provides Cresco Labs a Medical Marijuana Treatment Center license in Florida.

March 18, 2019