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New Proposition 65 Warnings for THC and Cannabis Smoke Required* on October 1

*For “safe harbor” protection September 8, 2023 By Lauren Mendelsohn   On October 1, 2023 the one-year phase-in period for the Proposition 65 warning regulations specifically for cannabis smoke and delta-9-THC that were adopted last year by OEHHA will end, meaning that any products manufactured and labeled on or after […]

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Cybersecurity Issues Threaten Cannabis Businesses, But Can Be Mitigated

by Andrew Kingsdale June 14, 2023 Photo by Kevin Ku on Unsplash. Cybersecurity breaches can deplete a company’s profits, affect its reputation, and jeopardize employee safety and customer wellbeing. According to IBM, in 2022 the global average cost of a data breach was $4.35 million, around 2.6% higher than in […]

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California Senate Bill 58: A Revolution in Psychedelic Legislation Advances to the Assembly

by Omar Figueroa and Lauren Mendelsohn May 25, 2023 Introduction In a significant stride toward progressive drug policies, California Senate Bill 58 (which we will abbreviate here as “SB 58”) is making waves as it advanced out of the Senate and into the Assembly on May 24, 2023. We previously […]

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Lobbying for Cannabis Reforms in Sacramento

May 9, 2023 By Lauren Mendelsohn   Yesterday, our founder and principal attorney Omar Figueroa and our senior associate attorney Lauren Mendelsohn were in Sacramento lobbying on behalf of cannabis consumers, patients and businesses as part of California NORML’s and Americans for Safe Access’ annual Citizen Lobby Day. You can […]

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AB 471: Cannabis Catering Bill Advances in California Legislature

by Omar Figueroa April 10, 2023 A new law has been proposed in California which would authorize the California Department of Cannabis Control (Department) to issue a state caterer license that authorizes the licensee to serve cannabis at a private event approved by a local jurisdiction for the purpose of […]

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AB 766: Proposed California Law Would Require Payment of Cannabis Invoices

by Omar Figueroa April 5, 2023 A proposed California law would require licensed cannabis businesses (hereafter “licensees”) to pay bills owed to other licensees or face disciplinary action. According to the Digest prepared by the Legislative Counsel, Assembly Bill 766 would require the payment of goods and services sold or […]

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