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Legislation and Regulation

World Health Organization Recommends Rescheduling Cannabis, Congress Expected to Take Up Banking Bill: Week in Review

In an unreleased letter, WHO is poised to recommend rescheduling cannabis for the purposes of international drug treaties and trade.

February 7, 2019

Compliance

‘A Super Slap in the Face.’ Longtime Florida Advocates Ridicule Out-of-State Cannabis Czar Pick

Holly Bell, a Nashville consultant and banker who worked to help service the hemp and cannabis industry, will be the state’s first director of cannabis

February 7, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Siding With Cannabis Operator, Judge Rejects Florida's Cap on Marijuana Dispensaries

A circuit judge for the second time struck down a law capping the number of dispensaries medical marijuana businesses can run.

February 5, 2019

Florida

Bill to Repeal Florida's Medical Marijuana Smoking Ban 'Radically' Weakened in Committee

The proposal's author, Sen. Jeff Brandes, says the legislation would be worse for patients than doing nothing at all.

February 5, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Florida's Marijuana Smoking Legal Battle Put On Hold

An appeals court has put on hold a case challenging the constitutionality of a ban on smoking medical marijuana.

January 31, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Florida Senator Has Lots to Say About Medical Marijuana. Gov. DeSantis Seems to Be Listening

Sen. Jeff Brandes filed S182 Jan. 28 to redefine the term “medical use” to include smoking.

January 29, 2019

Florida

New Florida Governor Pushes Back on Medical Marijuana Smoking Ban

Gov. Ron DeSantis gives legislature deadline to change this rule, or he’ll drop state’s appeal in ongoing lawsuit.

January 18, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

New Approach to Medical Marijuana Coming 'Very Soon,' Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Says

DeSantis said he will “very soon” announce changes in how the state is carrying out a constitutional amendment that broadly legalized medical marijuana.

January 15, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Arizona Supreme Court Takes Up Cannabis Extracts Case, U.S. Rep Introduces H.R. 420: Week in Review

The Arizona Supreme Court will take up the open question of cannabis extracts’ status under the state’s medical marijuana law.

January 11, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Latest Court Ruling in Florida Reiterates Unconstitutionality of Medical Marijuana Law

If this Circuit Court order is upheld, the limit on the number of retail locations per business license will be out the window.

January 10, 2019

Finance

Acreage Holdings Enters Florida Medical Cannabis Market With $67-Million Acquisition

Nature’s Way was awarded a vertically integrated operating license last summer and will operate the business as Green Owl Pharms.

January 4, 2019

Distribution

Florida’s Largest Cannabis Company Makes a Deal to Carry Edible Marijuana Products

Trulieve signed an exclusive deal to bring high-end edible marijuana products to Florida.

January 4, 2019