Cannabis Laws

• And So It Died June 20, 2019
  Unsurprisingly after all the hoopla no legislation cleared Albany. until next time then !
  Sean Hocking
• Washington DC: House Rules Committee Advances Amendment To House For Vote To Protect State Legal Programmes June 20, 2019
  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
  Sean Hocking
• The Sharp End Of Cannabis Legalization In Illinois June 19, 2019
  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.
  Sean Hocking
• Kansas City Law Firm, Seigfreid Bingham PC, Launches Cannabis Practice June 19, 2019
  The practice is headed up by Christopher McHugh.
  Sean Hocking
• INCBA 2019  Board Nominations Are In! June 19, 2019
  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."
  Sean Hocking
• USA: California’s Southland Publishing To Sue High Times Holding Corp Over Non-Payments In Culture Magazine Acquisition Deal June 19, 2019
  High Times Holding Corp. is being sued by California based Southland Publishing over the sale of the latter’s"Culture Magazine".
  Sean Hocking
• New York Cannabis & Hemp, Current Events In Albany Portend A Disruptive Future June 19, 2019
  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 gent […]
  Sean Hocking
• Quick Overview Of The State Of Play In Oklahoma June 18, 2019
  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.
  Sean Hocking
• And Another State Attorney Calls For Cannabis Regulation Measures June 18, 2019
  This time it is State Attorney General Mark Herring in Virginia reports the Washington Post.
  Sean Hocking
• Greenspoon Marder Announce Via Press Release That They’ve Been Retained By Harborside In Tax Case June 18, 2019
  Greenspoon Marder announced today that the firm is being retained to appeal the Tax Court decision in Patients Mutual Assistance Collective Corporation (also known as Harborside) v. Commissioner to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
  Sean Hocking