Liberal Democrat MP Norman Lamb said he would continue fighting to overturn the ban following the rejection of his 10-minute-rule bill in the House of Commons by 66 votes to 52 on Tuesday.
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We’ll have a more detailed analysis as soon as we can. The BBC reports. “The Liberal Democrat told MPs: “It is clear the recent reforms are not working,” as he called for a “more enlightened approach”. He said prohibition had not worked in any part of the world, adding cannabis was “available everywhere”. Mr Lamb said his bill offered a “more rational alternative to this mess” and claimed that many of those opposing his bill would have used cannabis at some stage.
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US Hemp Roundtable reports …. “So, imagine our surprise to report that the Senate just passed the Farm Bill with permanent hemp legalization! By an overwhelming 87-13 vote.”
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Late in the evening of December 10, 2018, the 2018 Farm Bill House/Senate Conference Committee released its Conference Report. The 807-page document is nearly half a foot tall. Hemp is discussed in only a few handfuls of pages. But the impact on the industry is monumental…..
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Mitch McConnell uses hemp pen to sign off on farm bill.
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They write “If you thought 2018 was a big year for marijuana, gear up for 2019. Before the next legislative session has even started, lawmakers in at least four states have already pre-filed a wide range of cannabis reform bills.”
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CLR spoke with Jonathan Miller the US Hemp Roundtable GC on Sunday and he has primed us for the big week ahead. We will be staying on top of the developments as they come in hour by hour. Here’s the first missive from the Roundtable to start off our week
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They write, ” He does not bring the type of historical animus or agenda that we saw from his predecessor, Jeff Sessions” We’re sure to be seeing much more on what he thinks when he goes in for his confirmation hearings.
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Rachel Gillette and James Mann write…. The Tax Court’s decision yesterday in Harborside Health v. Commissioner, 151 TC No. 11 (2018) is another loss for a cannabis sector taxpayer.
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Ganjapreneur reports… “The replacement, designed by the state of Utah, passed both houses by a wide margin in a single-day special legislative session. Some supporters of Prop. 2 agreed before Election Day to a potential compromise bill, though others — such as advocacy organizations Together for Responsible Use and Cannabis Education and Alliance for a Better Utah — have taken issue with the replacement legislation.”
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They lead with the tag line, “Cannabis dispensaries are no different than drug traffickers in the eyes of the IRS, according to U.S. Tax Court.”
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The first appointments to Maine’s Marijuana Advisory Commission are lobbyists with ties to the state’s largest medical cannabis dispensary and the Yes on One campaign. Reports The Press Hereald.
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It had to happen. There’s now enough money floating around for the big guns to wade in.
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Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation is seeking proposals for the following —
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Although they mean Kief not Keef, we’ve been waiting ages to reference the great man himself. The Colorado Dept Of “Marijuana Enforcement Division”. writes…. The Division has recently issued a Statement of Position regarding the definition of Kief
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The new ruling means state-legalized marijuana businesses are still not eligible to file for common tax exemptions because federal law still upholds cannabis prohibition.
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Antigua and Barbuda is set to legalise the regulated production and supply of cannabis for religious and medical purposes, following consultations with Rastafarian communities.
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The report reveals…This year, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued 39 patents containing the words cannabis or marijuana in their summaries, up from 29 in 2017 and 14 in 2016. How well the patents hold up in court remains to be seen. If they do, a handful of companies could be in position to demand licensing fees from the rest of the industry.
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Marijuana Business Daily reports that the draft regulations for edibles and concentrate products will soon be published in the Canada Gazette, the government’s official newspaper.
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