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Minnesota Legislature Approves Adult-Use Cannabis Regime; Governor says he will sign
On Friday, May 19, 2023, Minnesota’s Senate approved the negotiated and final version of Minnesota’s new adult-use cannabis regime.
Here is the full bill: HF 100 12th Engrossment – 93rd…
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Late Tuesday night, on May 16, 2023, a House-Senate conference committee issued its approval and published an updated version of the Minnesota Adult-Use Recreational Cannabis Bill. A final vote on…
Continue Reading Minnesota Recreational Cannabis Bill Passes Conference Committee; Final Approval Likely ImminentMinnesota Senate Passes Adult-Use Recreational Cannabis Bill
Yesterday, April 28, the Minnesota Senate passed H.F. 100, the Minnesota House bill establishing an adult-use recreational cannabis regime, but with several amendments. The Minnesota Senate and House will…
Continue Reading Minnesota Senate Passes Adult-Use Recreational Cannabis BillMinnesota House of Representatives Passes Adult-Use Recreational Cannabis Bill
Yesterday, on April 25, 2023, the Minnesota House of Representatives voted to legalize the adult use of recreational cannabis. The bill, which has been in the works since the start…
Continue Reading Minnesota House of Representatives Passes Adult-Use Recreational Cannabis BillIn re The Hacienda Company, LLC – a Flicker of Hope for Distressed Cannabis Companies: Can Non-Operating Cannabis Companies Liquidate in Bankruptcy?

Until recently, the bankruptcy courts have generally been unavailable for insolvent cannabis companies to liquidate or reorganize. The Office of the United States Trustee (the “UST”) has a mandate from…
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Debt Collection Compliance Considerations for Cannabis Retailers
A cannabis retailer, and those who collect debt on their behalf, may not be governed by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), but they probably should act like it. …
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Minnesota Legislature Introduces Bill Proposing Legalization of Adult-Use Cannabis
Today, January 5, 2023, the Minnesota House of Representatives introduced its newest bill proposing the legalization of adult use cannabis in the State of Minnesota. As discussed in my blog …
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Minnesota Moratoriums Still Exist
A friendly reminder to Minnesota readers – local governments with moratoriums on the sale, manufacture and distribution of hemp-derived THC edibles will pursue violations. As reported last week by WCCO…
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Midterm Round-Up: Cannabis and Psychedelics in the U.S.
Missouri legalized recreational marijuana in its 2022 midterm elections. Maryland preliminarily legalized recreational cannabis in its elections. Maryland just needs its General Assembly to pass laws governing cannabis in the…
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