The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) adopted new marijuana testing rules that went into effect on March 31, 2022. OHA released a bulletin explaining the rule changes, but the agency stresses that licensees should not rely on the bulletin solely and should themselves...
Starting April 1st, Cannabis Operators Face CEQA Compliance Requirements for State Licenses Tuesday, April 12, 2022 Whitney Hodges Associate Whitney Hodges is an associate in the Real Estate, Land Use and Natural Resources practice group in the firm’s San Diego...
Year 2 of the legislative session is in full swing in Sacramento, with an assortment of cannabis bills on taxes, water pollution crimes, employment, enforcement, events, and access. As we’ve come to expect each year, many bills are introduced in January and February....
The 2023 Budget Last week, the New York Legislature passed the State’s 2022-2023 Budget. The $220 billion Budget reflects an $8 billion increase over last year’s budget (a more than 3 percent jump). It is also $4 billion more than what the Governor had initially...
A January letter from the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) revealed its official stance that marijuana seeds with a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) concentration lower than 0.3% on a dry weight basis are considered hemp and are not controlled under the Controlled...
April 14, 2022 Authors Danielle M. Hazeltine , Patrick J. Larkin , Sheryl Sweeney Cannabis cultivation and processing are rapidly-growing industries, as hemp and both recreational and medical marijuana products are being legalized across the country. With this rapid...