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Legislation and Regulation
Rhode Island Governor Files Lawsuit to Block Lawmakers from Regulating Medical Cannabis, Hemp
Gov. Gina Raimondo has asked a Superior Court judge to rule unconstitutional new powers that lawmakers awarded themselves over the industry earlier this year.
October 23, 2019
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Interviews & Opinion
New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania May Coordinate a Unified Adult-Use Legalization Plan
The governors of four Northeast states met Oct. 17 for the Regional Cannabis Regulation and Vaping Summit, hosted by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
October 22, 2019
New York Statehouse
Legislation and Regulation
Khiron Participates in Mexican Senate Cannabis Regulation Forum
Mexico is poised to become the largest market in the world to fully legalize cannabis nationwide.
October 21, 2019
Legislation and Regulation
Georgia’s Medical Cannabis Expansion Stalls
Gov. Brian Kemp and other top state officials have yet to appoint a commission to oversee the program.
October 21, 2019
Georgia Sign Adobe Stock Credit Spiritofamerica Resized
Legislation and Regulation
California Governor Signs Eight Cannabis-Related Bills into Law
The legislation is meant to fine-tune the state’s adult-use cannabis law and help the legal industry compete with the illicit market.
October 15, 2019
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Legislation and Regulation
MedMen-PharmaCann Acquisition Falls Apart, New Report Says Vaping-Related Illnesses Similar to Chemical Burns: Week in Review
MedMen and PharmaCann have terminated a $682-million acquisition deal that would have allowed MedMen to purchase PharmaCann in an all-stock transaction.
October 12, 2019
Cannabis Plant Adobe Stock Credit Miravision Resized
Legislation and Regulation
California Governor Signs Law Allowing Medical Cannabis on School Campuses
Legislation signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom allows schools to decide whether parents can administer medical cannabis to their children on school property.
October 10, 2019
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Legislation and Regulation
Massachusetts Governor Pushes for Impaired Driving Legislation
Gov. Charlie Baker says a bill to address impaired driving takes precedence over the push to allow social consumption cannabis lounges in the state.
October 9, 2019
Massachusetts State House Adobe Stock Credit J Stock Resized
Legislation and Regulation
Square Welcomes CBD Sellers, Pennsylvania Lawmaker Introduces Cannabis Legalization Bill: Week in Review
Square officially launched payment processing services for the industry Oct. 3, after previously offering the services as part of a beta program.
October 5, 2019
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Adult-Use Legalization Bill
Pennsylvania Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis
Rep. David Delloso’s proposal includes distributing cannabis through state-run stores.
October 2, 2019
Pennsylvania State Capitol Adobe Stock Credit Clinton Resized
Legislation and Regulation
SAFE Banking Act Clears U.S. House, Massachusetts Bans All Vape Sales for Four Months: Week in Review
The U.S. House voted 321-103 to pass the SAFE Banking Act on Sept. 25.
September 28, 2019
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Distribution
U.S. House Passes SAFE Banking Act
The banking reform bill now goes to the U.S. Senate, where passage is less certain.
September 25, 2019
Us Capitol Safe Banking Act Cannabis
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