N.Y. cannabis board formally adopts final homegrown rules June 12, 2024 AggregatedNews New York 0 Comments The state Cannabis Control Board formally adopted rules on Tuesday that will allow anyone 21 or older to cultivate their own marijuana plants at home. The proposed regulations were approved preliminarily in February but had been subject to a 60-day… Read More→
N.Y. cannabis board abruptly cancels meeting on homegrown rules, new licenses January 25, 2024 AggregatedNews New York 0 Comments The state Cannabis Control Board abruptly canceled its January meeting late Tuesday, less than 17 hours before it was scheduled to consider proposed homegrown regulations and a slew of retail license applications that have been backlogged due to litigation and… Read More→
NYC will soon let you grow marijuana at home. Here are the proposed rules. January 24, 2024 AggregatedNews New York 0 Comments New Yorkers could legally get high off their own supply within a few months. The state's Cannabis Control Board will consider rules on Wednesday that would allow residents to grow their own weed at home. The board will vote on… Read More→
Stuck in the haze: Some aspiring New York cannabis sellers wait to open shop even as state greenlights more dispensaries December 13, 2023 AggregatedNews New York 0 Comments New York cannabis regulators took their first first step toward opening up new recreational dispensaries on Friday after lawsuits tied up the market since August. Sellers say it’s a step in the right direction but the market still has a… Read More→
N.Y. Cannabis Board Settles Suits, Paving Way for Dispensaries to Open November 27, 2023 AggregatedNews New York 0 Comments The New York State cannabis board voted Monday to approve a settlement that would resolve two lawsuits and end a three-month-long freeze on recreational dispensary openings across the state. The agreement would salvage the state’s interim licensing program, which gives… Read More→
Banking New York’s social equity cannabis fund: regulators seem to take lenient approach to financing rules September 18, 2023 AggregatedNews New York 0 Comments New York’s Cannabis Control Board recently passed a long-awaited slate of regulations that, in part, put strict limits on which people or entities can hold a financial interest in certain weed businesses. These “True Parties of Interest” rules (TPIs) were designed to prevent monopolies in New… Read More→
Expecting Cannabis Boom, New York Lays Down the Rules September 13, 2023 AggregatedNews New York 0 Comments The New York Cannabis Control Board approved a package of regulations that included licensing requirements for distributors, dispensaries and others. Cannabis regulators in New York approved a package of regulations Tuesday that laid the groundwork for an expansion of the… Read More→
New York CAURD Lawsuit: The Stage is Set for Friday August 10, 2023 Tom Hymes Compliance and Regulations, New York, News & Insights, Spotlight 0 Comments On August 2, a lawsuit by four service impaired veterans was filed in New York State Supreme Court in Albany County against the state’s cannabis regulators that has brought the ongoing CAURD program to a screeching halt following an August… Read More→
N.Y. regulators set to allow pot sales at fairs, festivals, concerts July 19, 2023 AggregatedNews New York 2 Comments The state Cannabis Control Board is poised to pass a measure Wednesday that would temporarily allow marijuana industry stakeholders to sell stockpiled crops at venues such as fairs, festivals, concerts and other events. The emergency measure is intended, in part,… Read More→
The NY Cannabis Control Board Meeting Summary May 16, 2023 AggregatedNews New York 0 Comments By Simon Malinowski Well, the big Cannabis Control Board (CCB) meeting happened on May 11, 2023, and it was as action packed as advertised. There were rules and regulations, Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary (CAURD) licenses issued, and heated exchanges between the regulators. Here are… Read More→
New York cannabis regulators approve nearly 100 dispensaries April 4, 2023 AggregatedNews New York 0 Comments New York’s Cannabis Control Board on Monday approved 99 new Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary licenses, permitted a new testing lab and extended temporary regulations until Aug. 1. “I think this might be one of the happiest meetings we’re having all… Read More→
New York State now has 66 licensed cannabis retailers January 27, 2023 AggregatedNews New York 0 Comments New York marijuana regulators on Wednesday approved dozens of conditional adult-use dispensary licenses in a session during which members also discussed adopting bylaws for how the board runs meetings and makes decisions. The Cannabis Control Board – which now includes newly appointed member Dr.… Read More→
State politicians are growing concerned about NY’s legal marijuana rollout September 29, 2022 AggregatedNews New York 0 Comments Sparked by a NY Cannabis Insider story from earlier this month, New York’s Legislative Commission on Rural Resources has asked the Office of Cannabis Management for clarification and updates on the state’s rollout of its legal marijuana industry. The commission, chaired by NY… Read More→
N.Y. cannabis regulators approve rules for retail marijuana sales, updates to medical program July 15, 2022 AggregatedNews New York 0 Comments ALBANY — State regulators approved rules Thursday governing New York’s soon-to-begin retail cannabis sales, ensuring the first batch of licenses will go to business owners with past pot convictions. New York’s Cannabis Control Board gave the green light to a… Read More→
New York’s Conditional Adult Use Processor License June 27, 2022 AggregatedNews New York 0 Comments By Simon Malinowski, Attorney at Harris Bricken On the morning of the Cannabis Control Board’s (CCB) June 23, 2022 meeting, the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) uploaded the meeting agenda, which included this important tidbit: a resolution approving a conditional… Read More→