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Germany: The Bundestag Research Service, which produces non-partisan advice to politicians, has published a report stating that the planned legalisation of cannabis could conflict with
13th September 2022 - Australasia, New Zealand |
New Zealand: Two CBD liquids for oral use, Helius CBD25 Full Spectrum and Helius CBD100 Full Spectrum, have been verified by the Medical Cannabis Agency as meeting the minimum
Italy: Following the appeal by industry association Federcanapa against the decree on officinal plants, the Lazio Regional Administrative Tribunal (TAR) scheduled a new
Germany: As part of the recreational cannabis legalisation plan, the Bundestag announced a Health Committee delegation trip to Canada and the United States. Eight members
12th September 2022 - Paraguay, South America |
Paraguay: Last week the Ministry of Health issued Decree 7761/2022, wherein the maximum number of companies allowed to be granted a licence to
9th September 2022 - Europe, Switzerland |
Switzerland: Sales of recreational cannabis as part of the pilot project in Basel, which were supposed to start on 15th September, will be delayed because the products did
9th September 2022 - Europe |
EU: During a meeting of European anti-drug coordinators, organised under the Czech EU presidency, the Czech anti-drug coordinator Jindřich Vobořil called for a
9th September 2022 - North America, United States |
US - Federal: Democratic Senator Jeff Merkley of Oregon, sponsor of the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act, said that a draft
Israel: The Ministry of Health has opened a public consultation to change the current system on the prescription of medical cannabis, which requires a prescription and a
9th September 2022 - Czech Republic, Europe |
Czech Republic: National anti-drug coordinator Jindřich Vobořil is going to submit a draft law on a controlled recreational cannabis market, specifying conditions for
8th September 2022 - Central America, Costa Rica |
Costa Rica: President Rodrigo Chaves, during a government press conference, signed the industrial hemp regulations on the Cannabis for Medicinal and Therapeutic Use and on Hemp for Food and
8th September 2022 - Canada, North America |
Canada - British Columbia: The BC General Employees Union (BCGEU) and the BC Public Service Agency (PSA) have reached a provisional deal to end
7th September 2022 - Bermuda, North America |
Bermuda: Governor Rena Lalgie will withhold royal assent to the Cannabis Licensing Act 2022 at the instruction of the Queen of the UK, press reports. The
US - Missouri: Governor Mike Parsons has announced that he will not include discussions of a bill to legalise recreational cannabis in his upcoming
7th September 2022 - Colombia, South America |
Colombia: The Chamber of Deputies First Constitutional Committee was today set to discuss a bill that would modify the Constitution to decriminalise the use and possession of cannabis.
Ukraine: An industrial park for research, cultivation, selection, processing and production of hemp is to be opened soon in the Rivne oblast, a
Pakistan: The government has referred the proposed National Industrial Hemp and Medicinal Cannabis Bill to the ministries of narcotics control, commerce, and national
Germany: An arbitration panel has settled the base reimbursement price for domestic cultivated cannabis flowers at €4.30 per g after disputes between the German Association of Pharmacists
6th September 2022 - Africa, South Africa |
South Africa: The Western Cape High Court has dismissed a company director’s application to decriminalise cannabis “grow clubs”, press reports. The court said that
Germany: A district court in Itzehoe, a town in the state of Schleswig-Holstein, has ordered the confiscation of registered industrial hemp-based goods and a
US - California: Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Assembly Bill 1954 into law. It prohibits a doctor from denying treatment to a qualified medical cannabis patient based
Lithuania: The Ministry of Agriculture is drafting an amendment to the Hemp Law that would increase the THC maximum content in hemp from 0.2% to
India: The High Court of Bombay has ruled, in a case concerning the seizure of 48 kg of cannabis plants, that they did not
5th September 2022 - Czech Republic, Europe |
Czech Republic: Following a round table discussion held last week in Prague, national anti-drug coordinator Jindřich Vobořil is looking to start a debate
Sweden: The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has sided with Sweden in a case involving medical cannabis, ruling that there has been
2nd September 2022 - Central America, Panama |
Panama: The two Executive Decrees that further regulate cannabis for medical and therapeutic use – which were announced yesterday by the president – were published
US - Oklahoma: The Oklahoma Supreme Court will wait until a mandatory ten-day comment period is over before it will consider whether a ballot
US - Nebraska: The federal Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against organisers of a ballot initiative to legalise medical cannabis in Nebraska by
2nd September 2022 - Czech Republic, Europe |
Czech Republic: On 31st August, a round-table discussion between a group of lawmakers – including the national anti-drug coordinator, deputy prime minister and
1st September 2022 - Central America, Panama |
Panama: President Laurentino Cortizo Cohen has signed two executive decrees related to Law 242 of 2021, which introduced a legal framework for medicinal and therapeutic use
1st September 2022 - South America, Uruguay |
Uruguay: The National Drugs Board (JND) and the Ministry of the Interior are studying a plan to provide cannabis to prisoners, press reports. Currently, although cannabis
US - California: Senate Bill 1186 has been passed by the legislature and sent to governor Gavin Newsom for final approval. It would prohibit localities from
US - Alabama: The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission has issued an updated timeline for medical cannabis licensing. The first licences are now expected to be
US - Florida: The Florida Department of Health has issued an emergency rule setting limits on daily dosages for medical cannabis under Florida Statute 381.986(4)(f). The daily dosage
31st August 2022 - Mexico, North America |
Mexico: The Third Collegiate Court in Administrative Matters in Mexico City has approved an amparo (a legal protection for certain activities) for Xebra Brands to
US - California: The state legislature has passed several cannabis-related bills and sent them to governor Gavin Newsom for final approval. Assembly Bill 2188 would
31st August 2022 - Europe, Netherlands |
Netherlands (Bonaire): The newly established Cannabis Association Bonaire has begun recruiting members and sponsors with the aim of lobbying the government for “a
30th August 2022 - North America, United States |
US - federal: US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued a notice seeking to buy portable cannabis analysers that can determine the presence and quantity
Estonia: The Ministry of Social Affairs is drafting an amendment to the List of Drugs and Psychotropic Substances that would increase the maximum
US - Oklahoma: A court referee is taking arguments to the state supreme court, which will decide whether a ballot initiative to legalise recreational
US - Michigan: Michigan State Police is suspending its use of a test for THC impairment in drivers after it became apparent that lab testing
29th August 2022 - Central America, Costa Rica |
Costa Rica: On 23rd August, the Ministry of Agriculture opened a public consultation for the regulations on the Cannabis for Medicinal and Therapeutic Use and
29th August 2022 - Central America, Costa Rica |
Costa Rica: President Rodrigo Chaves has said that the promised recreational cannabis legalisation bill should be presented before November, when the period of
26th August 2022 - Europe, United Kingdom |
UK: Love Hemp Group Plc was fined by the UK-based Aquis Stock Exchange (AQSE) with £100,000, but due to an early settlement, the
US - New York: The Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) has begun to accept its first applications for recreational dispensary licences. The first recreational
US - California: Amendments to Senate Bill (SB) 1326 have been concurred to by the Senate, and the bill will now go to the
US - Oregon: The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) and Curaleaf have reached an agreement whereby the company will pay a fine of
25th August 2022 - North America, United States |
US - federal: The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is issuing a refund to consumers who purchased CBD products from Kushly Industries, due to misleading medical
Malaysia: During a fact-finding visit to Thailand to learn about the country’s policies on cannabis, health minister Khairy Jamaluddin said recreational cannabis would not
