D.C. Will Protect Employees Who Use Recreational Cannabis Royce DuBiner, Kate Hardey, John Thomas Jr., Farnaz Thompson McGuireWoods LLP On July 13, 2022, Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser signed new employment protections into law. Although currently unfunded,...
19 July 2022 by Aparna Sridharan Ikigai Law In this post, we unpack the regulatory compliances a medicinal hemp product has to go through. Introduction In our last post1 we spoke about the history, science and the regulator’s take on cannabis. In this installment on...
Decoupling of Section 280E from State Tax Codes Kevin Erb, Steven Levine, Robert Romashko Husch Blackwell LLP On May 18, 2022, in a 153-2 vote, the Massachusetts House of Representatives voted to amend the state’s tax code to provide income tax relief for...
By Robert Szyba & Sydney Jenkins July 18, 2022 One might think that the recent uptick in the legalization of recreational marijuana usage would correlate with a decline in the arrests and seizures related to the leafy-green. According to recent data from the Drug...
By Whitt Steineker on July 18, 2022 Ever since the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission released its proposed rules governing the cultivation, processing, testing, transporting, and dispensing of medical cannabis there have been questions, comments, and concerns about...
While each state has its own unique workers’ compensation program, workers’ compensation generally requires employers to reimburse the reasonable medical expenses of employees who are injured at work. Depending on the injury, these expenses can include hospital...