Alabama Cannabis

GOP Bill On Alabama Cannabis Regulator's Duties Heads To Senate As Licensing Saga Continues
Republican State Senator's New Bill To Resolve Alabama's Medical Marijuana Licensing Deadlock Viewed As 'Another Delay'
Arizona AG Restricts Hemp Sales, Maine Will Expunge Pre-Legalization Convictions, Ohio Cannabis School First To Earn Official Accreditation And More
Republican State Senator's New Bill To Resolve Alabama's Medical Marijuana Licensing Deadlock Viewed As 'Another Delay'
Arizona AG Restricts Hemp Sales, Maine Will Expunge Pre-Legalization Convictions, Ohio Cannabis School First To Earn Official Accreditation And More
GOP Senator Says Alabama's Medical Marijuana Rollout Is 'Corrupt Or Incompetent' And That Cannabis Is Not Medicine
Third Time Was Not The Charm: Alabama Judge Blocks Medical Marijuana Permits

Alabama Cannabis Recent News

Arrests Made In Alleged Forgery Of Florida Marijuana Petitions, Off-The-Clock Weed Use In California And More Cannabis Updates
Two paid canvassers have been detained in Florida for allegedly falsifying signatures on petitions to include a marijuana legalization measure on the state's 2024 ballot. The exact number of impacted signatures has not been confirmed but multiple petitions for marijuana and gambling were submitted. Minnesota's Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) has been responsible for the new legislation and has just opened a third public survey; this addresses issues like retail business operations, sanitary standards and an expedited complaint process for local governments. The Alabama Medical Cannabis Association has partnered with the Healthcare Workers' Compensation Fund (HWCF) and Harmon Dennis Bradshaw to provide exclusive workers' compensation benefits to employees of the Alabama medical cannabis industry. The collaboration allows qualified employers affiliated with the state cannabis regulator to join Alabama's healthcare self-insured fund. Starting in January, California will see the implementation of a measure under which employees as well as applicants will be protected from being penalized by their employer for off-the-clock marijuana use.
Alabama Regulator Grants Most Coveted Medical Cannabis Licenses To Five Applicants As Legal Dust Finally Settles
Nearly two weeks after granting 20 medical cannabis licenses for the production, distribution and testing of medical marijuana, the Alabama cannabis regulator has voted to award the most coveted permits – the integrated facility licenses, which allow for vertical integration – to five applicants out of 33. On Tuesday, Dec. 12, the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission gave the green light to Trulieve Alabama Inc. - part of Trulieve Cannabis Corp. - Sustainable Alabama, LLC; Wagon Trail Med-Serv, LLC; Flowerwood Medical Cannabis, LLC; and Specialty Medical Products of Alabama.Alabama Always filed a new and third lawsuit against the Commission in Montgomery County Circuit Court.However, Judge Anderson denied the temporary restraining order request by Alabama Always.
Cannabis Licensing Saga Continues In Alabama, Troubled Marijuana Regulator Hit With New Lawsuit
Alabama cannabis regulator is facing yet another lawsuit following its third attempt on Friday to allocate much sought-after medical marijuana business permits.
Alabama's Third Attempt To Set Up Its Medical Cannabis Industry: 20 Licenses Granted For Now
Alabama's cannabis regulator granted 20 licenses recently for the production and distribution of medical marijuana, reported the Alabama Reflector.
Green Light For Cannabis Licenses On The Horizon As Alabama Regulator Resolves Disputes
A Hail Mary attempt by the judge overseeing multiple lawsuits against the Alabama cannabis regulator around its two failed attempts to issue medical cannabis licenses seems to be working out.
Judge Goes Easy On Cannabis Regulator, Maine Weed Workers Partner With Aerospace Workers & More Updates
Alabama Judge Amends Cannabis Licensing Restraining Order
Alabama Judge Strikes Down Verano's Lawsuit, What Happens Now With Companies Still Fighting State Cannabis Regulator?
Last week, Montgomery County Circuit Court Judge James Anderson decided to dismiss a lawsuit against the Alabama cannabis regulator brought b
Alabama Courtroom Drama Unfolds As Cannabis Licenses Continue To Hang In Balance
On Tuesday, the Alabama cannabis regulator submitted a request to the Montgomery Circuit Court, urging the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by Verano Holdings Corp. (CSE: VRNO) (OTCQX: VRNOF),
This Bill Could Make Smoking Weed Near Children Illegal In NY And Latest Cannabis Updates In CA, AL & AK
New York Smoking Bill A bill seeking to make smoking marijuana near children illegal in New York was introduced by Assemblyman Phil Steck, (D) last month.
Missouri Pot Regulators Defend Safety Protocols After Huge Recall, VA Weed Study For Diabetes & More
Sen. Sherrod Brown Shares High Hopes For Cannabis Banking Bill
Will Alabama Governor Answer The Call? Coalition Urges Special Session To Amend Medical Marijuana Laws
Alabama joined the growing list of states that legalized medical marijuana in 2021. Now, a push from the Alabama Cannabis Coalition wants to change the law. Why?
Cannabis Licenses Hang In Balance: Alabama Regulators Agree To Discuss Ongoing Legal Battles
Alabama's cannabis regulators are scheduled to convene with potential producers and distributors of medical marijuana to resolve the ongoing litigation concerning the state's faulty license allocation process,
Alabama's Cannabis Saga: How File Size Restrictions Hurt Marijuana License Applicants
It seems that the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission has acknowledged that the file size restrictions it imposed on applicants' attachments have caused "extenuating circumstances" for certain companies applying for medical cannabis licenses,
Alabama's Medical Marijuana Licenses On Hold Again, Now What?
The issuance of business licenses for medical cannabis in Alabama has been put on hold for the second time, reported WSFA.
Alabama Cannabis Saga: Judge Wants Quarrelling Parties To Get Along, Decision Expected Next Week
An Alabama Cannabis Industry Association (AMCC) official urged those gathered in court on Monday to allow businesses that were awarded medical cannabis licenses to launch operations.
Millions Of Dollars Could Go Down The Drain If Alabama Cannabis Saga Continues, CEO Reminds Of His Pledge
As Alabama's cannabis regulators prepare to redo medical marijuana's license allocations yet again, after failing to award them twice, the CEO and founder of one of the major players in the space reached out to Governor Kay Ivey.
Will Alabama's Third Try At Cannabis Licensing Be The Charm? Judge Says Not So Fast, Here's Why
Alabama's cannabis regulator believes redoing the medical cannabis license allocation for the third time might be the charm.
Cannabis Licensing Chaos In Alabama Heats Up As Medical Marijuana Giant Takes Weed Regulators To Court
Chicago-based marijuana company Verano Holdings Corp.
Here We Go Again: Alabama Cannabis Licensing Process Stalled As Awarding Process Faces Lawsuit
Montgomery Circuit Judge James Anderson has initiated a temporary restraining order that halted the ongoing medical cannabis licensing process undertaken by the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission,
Census Bureau Delves Into Weed Business Growth, Alabama Cannabis Licensing Saga Continues And Other Reg Updates
Alabama Cannabis Licensing Saga Continues Another Alabama medical cannabis business is taking legal action against the state regulator for its faulty cannabis licensing process, reported FoxNews.
Verano Holdings Is Left Out Of Alabama's Ever-Shifting Medical Marijuana Licensing Process
After facing concerns regarding the assessment of applications, the Alabama cannabis regulator reissued the licenses for the test, transport and distribution of medical cannabis under the 2021 law on Thursday, reopening the stalled process that had been halted back in June,
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Alabama's Medical Marijuana Licenses Under Fire - Who Holds The Key To Transparency?
Local GOP's Issues With Public Safety And Gun Rights After Minnesota Legalization, Lawsuit In Oklahoma, Hefty Fines In Virginia
Oklahoma Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Cannabis Fee Increase Lawsuit, Industry Fights Against 'Tax Hike' The Oklahoma Supreme Court is currently considering a lawsuit filed by a coalition of cannabis companies who argue that a significant fee increase, implemented in June, is effectively a tax hike and therefore illegal.