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Legislation and Regulation

The Cannabis Lobby Is a Growing Force on Capitol Hill

Industry spending is growing year-over-year, with no signs of slowing down.

November 4, 2019

Interviews & Opinion

How Can Cannabis Companies Prepare for Banking Reform?

Now that the SAFE Banking Act has cleared the U.S. House, the industry should get its financial house in order to ensure a smooth transition from cash-run to banked businesses.

October 3, 2019

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

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

Legislation and Regulation

21 State Attorneys General Urge Congress to Pass STATES Act

The legislation would protect states’ rights to enact their own cannabis policies without federal interference and would allow state-legal cannabis businesses to access the banking system.

September 25, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

House to Vote on SAFE Banking Act, U.S. Government Grants $3 Million for CBD Research: Week in Review

The House will vote later this month on bipartisan legislation that would allow cannabis businesses to access the federal banking system.

September 21, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

House to Vote on SAFE Banking Act

Lawmakers will vote later this month on the bipartisan bill, which would allow cannabis businesses to access the federal banking system.

September 16, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

California Cannabis Banking Bill Stalls

Legislation allowing the state to create special banks to handle funds from the cannabis industry will not pass this year.

September 10, 2019

Finance

National Credit Union Administration: Yes, It’s OK to Work With Cannabis Businesses

But that’s only part of the story, as federal banking reform continues to slog through Congress.

August 8, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

‘The Situation Has Become Completely Untenable’: The Cannabis Industry Reacts to the Senate’s Hearing on Banking

A Senate committee held a hearing July 23 to hear testimony from cannabis and financial industry stakeholders on the importance of passing the SAFE Banking Act.

August 1, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

West Virginia Officials Say It Will Take Years for Medical Cannabis Sales

State regulators are hung up on federal banking laws.

July 15, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Lawmakers Explore Easing Rules on Small Cannabis Businesses

House lawmakers on Wednesday explored efforts to ease rules and boost small business owners in the legal cannabis industry.

June 20, 2019