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Legislation and Regulation

The Road to Recreational Marijuana in Florida Starts Next Week

When Gov.-Elect Ron DeSantis takes office next week, the road to cannabis legalization will begin.

January 4, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

FDA Says CBD Products Remain Illegal Post-Farm Bill, Arkansas Releases Medical Marijuana Dispensary Scores: Week in Review

FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb restated that CBD is a drug ingredient and therefore illegal to add to food or health products without approval from his agency.

December 28, 2018

Florida

Florida Fights Ruling on Medical Marijuana Law

Florida Department of Health attorneys have asked an appeals court to overturn a circuit judge’s ruling that they say “injected confusion and uncertainty” into the licensing of marijuana firms.

December 27, 2018

Legislation and Regulation

Medical Marijuana Ruling Put on Hold by Florida Appeal Court

The ruling said Florida lawmakers and the state Department of Health violated a 2016 constitutional amendment that broadly legalized medical marijuana.

December 20, 2018

Legislation and Regulation

New Jersey Advances Cannabis Legalization Bill, North Dakota and North Carolina Consider Decriminalization: Week in Review

New Jersey’s legislators advanced an adult-use cannabis legalization bill Monday in a joint Senate and Assembly Budget Committee vote.

November 30, 2018

Florida

Arguments Set in Florida Medical Marijuana Smoking Ban Case

The case stems from a 2017 state law that was designed to carry out a voter-approved 2016 constitutional amendment.

November 26, 2018

Legislation and Regulation

Florida Voters Approve Amendment to Restore Right to Vote for Felons Who Have Served Their Time

More than 1 million previously convicted felons have had their right to vote restored in Florida.

November 7, 2018

Florida

Columbia Care Secures Good Manufacturing Practice Certification for Medical Cannabis Manufacturing Facility in Florida

The manufacturing facility reports tolerance specifications of less than one percent active pharmaceutical ingredient variability across initial production batches.

November 6, 2018

Legislation and Regulation

Jury Favors Cannabis Grower in Colorado RICO Suit, Coca-Cola Backpedals on CBD-Infused Beverage Plans: Week in Review

If the Colorado lawsuit had been successful, opponents of marijuana legalization could have dismantled the industry through civil cases brought under federal anti-racketeering laws.

November 2, 2018

Distribution

A Florida Cannabis Business Wants to Eliminate the State’s Cap on Medical Marijuana Licenses

After a judge ruled in Florigrown’s favor, the state appealed. What’s next?

November 2, 2018

Florida

Florida House Seeks to Defend Medical Marijuana Law

House lawyers requested approval to help defend the law, which was designed to carry out a constitutional amendment that broadly legalized medical marijuana.

October 31, 2018

Florida

Florida's Largest Medical Cannabis Producer Seeing 'Huge Transition' From Opioids to Marijuana Treatment

Trulieve CEO Kim Rivers describes how Florida's largest fully licensed medical marijuana company is "seeing a huge transition" from opioids to medical cannabis.

October 9, 2018