Cannabis Law News

Unsurprisingly after all the hoopla no legislation cleared Albany. until next time then !

The U.S. House Rules Committee cleared the amendment for a full House vote as it passed the fiscal year 2020 Commerce-Justice-Science spending bill by an 8-4 margin late Tuesday. Reports MJ Biz

It might seem like a quite folksy report but actually these are the meetings that will determine how cannabis regulation runs in Illinois and it’s instructive to listen to concerns and needs in the community before big cannabis pours through the door.

The practice is headed up by Christopher McHugh.

INCBA write, “The Board is elected by the INCBA membership and represents a diverse set of attorneys that come from a myriad of substantive backgrounds, each of which offers a unique benefit to the association.”

High Times Holding Corp. is being sued by California based Southland Publishing over the sale of the latter’s”Culture Magazine”.

As we all know the end of the legislative session is nigh in NY and there’s a final push to see if Cuomo can get any form of legislation through at all. The US Hemp Roundtable also highlights a bill that looks very dangerous for hemp in the state. NY might achieve the impossible and make California look like something it isn’t, a yacht sailing gently through calm and charted waters.

Great piece in local media outlet, Stillwater News Press. If you need a 3 minute read to bring you up to speed, this is it.

This time it is State Attorney General Mark Herring in Virginia reports the Washington Post.