AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFederal Policy Shift: The U.S. has officially reclassified medical marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III, a move supporters say could speed research and ease tax barriers for state-legal operators. Market & Listings: Trulieve became the first major U.S. cannabis operator to list on the NYSE after restructuring to separate adult-use from medical operations. State Regulation & Driving: NSW is rolling out a three-strikes approach for medicinal cannabis drivers, but GPs and trauma specialists warn the 24-hour ban and a 50ng/ml THC threshold aren’t truly evidence-based. Local Taxes: Los Angeles voters approved measures that raise taxes on unlicensed cannabis businesses and online travel bookings, while a separate health-funding sales tax measure also passed. Enforcement Focus: California agencies reported major raids destroying thousands of illegal cannabis plants and seizing firearms, including operations targeting sites linked to water pollution. Medical Access Politics: New Hampshire vetoed a bill that would have let medicinal dispensaries grow in on-site greenhouses, citing concerns about expanding cultivation. Industry Watch: Tennessee’s THCA ban begins July 1, forcing retailers to pull smokable THCA products and raising fears of closures and job losses.
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