Last week, Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford introduced Senate Bill 3940, which contains several miscellaneous cannabis regulations concerning craft growers, taxes, financial assistance, and more.
Continue reading →Senate Bill 1723, which deals with several provisions for craft growers, recently moved from Executive to the Subcommittee on Cannabis. Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford originally proposed the bill that amends the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act on Feb. 9, 2023.
Continue reading →Illinois Rep. Nicholas K. Smith introduced on Feb. 9 House Bill 5633, which would remove the “requirement that, in order to substantiate a patient’s medical condition, a patient must provide the name of the registered medical cannabis dispensing organization.”
Continue reading →Sen. Robert Peters introduced today Senate Bill 3287, which would amend provisions for background checks and prohibit employed individuals from having been convicted of an “excluded offense.”
Continue reading →Business owners, stakeholders, and community members have until Thursday, Feb. 8, to comment on the proposed amendments to the Illinois Industrial Hemp Act. December 26, 2023, the Illinois General Assembly Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR) and the Illinois Department … Continue reading →
The Illinois General Assembly Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR) and the Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) today announced notices for new adopted cannabis tax amendments in the latest issue of the Illinois Register and Flinn Report.
Continue reading →Illinois’ 103rd General Assembly spring session has been extended until May 31 to complete the budget and bills still in the works, including the cannabis omnibus. During the last few days, politicians and stakeholders have been continuously adjusting the omnibus … Continue reading →
Several “cannabis craft grow” bills that would amend the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act were re-referred to the Illinois House and Senate Rules Committees March 10. Two House bills would amend premise and square-footage requirements for craft growers, and a … Continue reading →
In the final category of our 6-article series, we highlight a topic the Americans for Safe Access’ (ASA) did not report on in any detail but is by far—and I mean by far—the most commented on and advocated for issue … Continue reading →
