Harris Bricken: The Real OLCC Scandal Is There Are Two Sets of Rules
Table of Contents Recent OLCC liquor and cannabis scandals OLCC and the big cannabis retailers, going back Two sets of OLCC cannabis rules and policies We have been working with the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission incessantly since 2015, when rulemaking...
Douglas Berman: Marijuana legalization in Minnesota includes creation of expungement board to aid reforms and collect data
By Douglas Berman on May 22, 2023 In a couple of articles (see here and here, also flagged below), I have advocated that modern marijuana reform efforts should include the creation of a new criminal justice institution, which I have called a “Commission on Justice...
Eisner Amper: New Jersey Cannabis Business Owners: Let’s Celebrate
On May 8, 2023, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed Bill A-3946/S-340 into law, which decouples the state from the onerous Section 280E federal law that disallows most business deductions (except for certain costs of goods sold) targeting the cannabis industry. The...
Harris Bricken: Maryland Joins the Club
Maryland recently became the latest state in the United States to legalize adult-use cannabis, joining an ever-growing club. Following a 2022 referendum, the Maryland General Assembly passed a cannabis reform act (cross-filed as House Bill 556 and Senate Bill 516)...
Cozen O’Connor: Minnesota Adult-Use Cannabis Bill Emerges from Reconciliation
Authors Germain DeMartinis Steven Katkov Jon Schoenwetter Introduction On April 25, 2023, the Minnesota House passed House File 100 (HF100), a bill authorizing adult-use cannabis, by a vote of 71-59. Three days later, the Minnesota Senate passed Senate File 73 (SF73),...Top 200 Cannabis Lawyers
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