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Clark Hill: Historic Marijuana Rescheduling to Schedule III: The Football Just Moved Closer to the End Zone

December 18, 2025 Craig Small On Dec. 18th, President Trump signed an executive order directing the Attorney General to expedite the rescheduling of marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act. This represents the most significant...
Dentons: President Trump’s Executive Order on Marijuana Rescheduling also Directs HHS to Develop Models to Improve Access to Hemp-Derived Cannabinoid Products

Dentons: President Trump’s Executive Order on Marijuana Rescheduling also Directs HHS to Develop Models to Improve Access to Hemp-Derived Cannabinoid Products

December 19, 2025 Yesterday, the Trump Administration issued an Executive Order titled “Increasing Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research” (the “EO”). It directs the Attorney General to expedite the rulemaking process related to rescheduling marijuana to Schedule...
Dentons: President Trump’s Executive Order on Marijuana Rescheduling also Directs HHS to Develop Models to Improve Access to Hemp-Derived Cannabinoid Products

BGM: Marijuana Rescheduling and IRC 280E: What Cannabis Operators Need to Know

On December 18, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order. It directed the Department of Justice to expedite rescheduling marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). This action does not legalize cannabis at the federal...
Dentons: President Trump’s Executive Order on Marijuana Rescheduling also Directs HHS to Develop Models to Improve Access to Hemp-Derived Cannabinoid Products

Dykema: President Trump Signs Executive Order To Reschedule Marijuana To Schedule III: Quick Takeaways for Cannabis Operators

  By Lance Boldrey & John Fraser on December 18, 2025 Posted in Schedule III, Tax Takeaways President Trump’s executive order significantly accelerates the long-stalled federal process to reschedule marijuana to Schedule III. Rescheduling could eliminate...
Dentons: President Trump’s Executive Order on Marijuana Rescheduling also Directs HHS to Develop Models to Improve Access to Hemp-Derived Cannabinoid Products

Broadcast Law Blog: President Trump Issues Executive Order to Remove Marijuana from Schedule I – Concerns about Broadcast Advertising Remain

President Trump Issues Executive Order to Remove Marijuana from Schedule I – Concerns about Broadcast Advertising Remain By David Oxenford & David O’Connor on December 19, 2025 Yesterday, we saw President Trump issue an Executive Order instructing various...
Dentons: President Trump’s Executive Order on Marijuana Rescheduling also Directs HHS to Develop Models to Improve Access to Hemp-Derived Cannabinoid Products

Zuber Lawler: Cannabis Rescheduling to Schedule III What Has Changed and What Remains Unsettled

December 19, 2025 | Cannabis Law Updates, US Law Updates Article by: Tom Zuber and Radhi Shah Federal cannabis policy is entering an exciting phase, but businesses should be cautious about assuming clarity where none yet exists. The proposed move of marijuana from...
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