AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMedical Access Expands (Georgia): Georgia’s Patient First Act kicks in July 1, adding conditions like HIV, lupus and IBS, removing the 5% THC cap, and allowing vaporization products for cardholders. Regulatory Greenlight (Nebraska): Nebraska AG Mike Hilgers signed off on the Medical Cannabis Commission’s rules as constitutional, sending them to Gov. Jim Pillen for final action before temporary regs expire. Enforcement & Public Safety (California): Gov. Newsom announced $227M in grants to crack down on illicit cannabis operations while funding youth prevention and public health. Compliance Watch (Michigan): Michigan’s cannabis regulator reports ongoing enforcement, with METRC tracking failures topping the list of common violations. Legal Clarification (Germany): German courts narrowed the gray area around cannabis cuttings, affecting when clones can be sold commercially. Industry Moves (Avicanna/Cronos): Avicanna promoted Nick Hilborn to CFO, while Cronos appointed ATB Cormark as broker for share repurchases. Rescheduling Fallout (DOJ/DEA): A DOJ order moves marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III and directs DEA rulemaking, raising new employer compliance questions. Illicit Trade Hit (Thailand): Thai authorities seized 287kg of cannabis hidden in parcels headed for illegal export to the UK and Germany.
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