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Legislation and Regulation

UPDATE: Kentuckians With Qualifying Conditions Can Possess Medical Cannabis

Starting Jan. 1, Kentuckians with at least one of 21 medical conditions in the executive order can legally purchase cannabis within the U.S., possess up to 8 ounces, and use it to treat their medical conditions.

January 2, 2023

Legislation and Regulation

Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission Chair Steps Down as Regulatory Authority Transitions to Alcohol and Tobacco Commission

Tiffany Rudolph, who has served on the commission since 2017, will resign as of Dec. 31.

December 21, 2022

Illinois

Chicago to Welcome Cannabis Research Institute

The CRI’s goal is to provide the industry with evidence-based data and promote diversity, equity and inclusion.

December 20, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Missouri’s Medical Cannabis Operators Apply for New License to Serve Adult-Use Market

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has received applications for comprehensive licenses from 318 of the state’s 322 medical cannabis licensees.

December 19, 2022

New York

RIV Capital Completes Final Closing of Previously Announced Etain Transaction

The transformative transaction establishes a foundation for the company’s platform as Etain is one of only 10 vertically integrated operators in New York.

December 15, 2022

Georgia

Georgia Court of Appeals Will Take Up Challenge to Medical Cannabis Licensing Process

Regulators granted licenses to two companies in September, but a legal challenge quickly followed, again stalling Georgia’s medical cannabis program.

December 15, 2022

Florida

Trulieve Announces Exclusive Partnership in Florida With Connected Cannabis and AlienLabs

Connected and AlienLabs products will be in Trulieve's Florida dispensaries beginning in December.

December 15, 2022

Florida

Trulieve Layoffs Continue, Now in Pennsylvania

The Florida-based multistate cannabis operator announced the cutbacks at its McKeesport cultivation facility within the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.

December 15, 2022

Florida

Sunnyside Cannabis Dispensary Launches Patient Loyalty Program in Florida

Sunnyside Rewards delivers a best-in-class digital loyalty experience through Sunnyside.shop.

December 13, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Louisiana Lawmaker Urges State Attorney General to Permanently Allow Patients to Access Medical Cannabis Through Telemedicine

Doctors were able to recommend medical cannabis to patients through telemedicine appointments during the COVID-19 pandemic, but the provision has since become less clear.

December 13, 2022

International

Helius First to Gain THC Certification in New Zealand

Helius Therapeutics will soon launch THC-containing medicines which are both grown and made in New Zealand.

December 13, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Kansas Lawmakers to Introduce Medical Cannabis Bill in January

After a series of meetings, lawmakers said they are ready to introduce a medical cannabis legalization bill in the Senate at the start of the 2023 legislative session.

December 12, 2022