{"id":64370,"date":"2023-04-28T02:12:46","date_gmt":"2023-04-28T10:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2023\/04\/28\/cannabis-insurance-bill-in-congress-newsletter-april-28-2023\/"},"modified":"2023-04-28T05:46:29","modified_gmt":"2023-04-28T13:46:29","slug":"cannabis-insurance-bill-in-congress-newsletter-april-28-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2023\/04\/28\/cannabis-insurance-bill-in-congress-newsletter-april-28-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Cannabis insurance bill in Congress (Newsletter: April 28, 2023)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/MM_Bill_Tracker_V5_blank-144.jpg\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1500\"> <\/p>\n<p><em>ATF changes marijuana hiring policy; TX decrim heads to Senate; MN psychedelics task force; CA cannabis research grants; Twitter ad policy<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Subscribe<\/a>\u00a0to receive Marijuana Moment\u2019s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. 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But it takes a lot of work and resources to make this happen.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Andy Shelley of CannXperts:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u201cAs CannXperts prepares for expanding its Marijuana Compliance &amp; Inspection Services nationwide in 2023, we count on Marijuana Moment to provide quick and concise information on all legislative bills and actions taking place across the country. People count on us to know, understand and at times predict upcoming changes to the industry, and MM helps us to do that. Understanding changes to state legalization and compliance laws allows us to hire or create strategic partnerships in those states ahead of major changes, which is key to the success of our industry partners.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you value Marijuana Moment, invest in our success on Patreon so we can expand our coverage and more readers can benefit: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/marijuanamoment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/marijuanamoment<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>\/ TOP THINGS TO KNOW<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/federal-law-enforcement-agency-says-state-legal-marijuana-activity-will-no-longer-automatically-disqualify-job-applicants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> changed its hiring policy so applicants who\u2019ve grown or sold marijuana in compliance with state laws while serving in a \u201cposition of public responsibility\u201d will no longer be automatically disqualified.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/insurance-companies-that-work-with-marijuana-businesses-would-be-protected-under-bipartisan-congressional-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Reps. Nydia Velazquez (D-NY) and Warren Davidson(R-OH)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> filed a bipartisan bill to provide a safe harbor to insurance companies that work with state-legal marijuana businesses.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/texas-house-passes-marijuana-decriminalization-and-expungements-bill-sending-it-to-the-senate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Texas House of Representatives<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> passed a marijuana decriminalization bill on third reading\u2014formally sending it to the Senate.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/minnesota-house-votes-to-create-psychedelics-task-force-as-part-of-omnibus-health-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Minnesota House of Representatives<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> passed a health policy bill that includes provisions to create a Psychedelic Medicine Task Force that would study medical benefits and prepare the state for possible legalization.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/california-officials-award-20-million-in-marijuana-research-grants-to-study-legacy-genetics-preventing-monopolies-and-more\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The California Department of Cannabis Control<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> awarded nearly $20 million in marijuana revenue-funded research grants to projects investigating issues such as protecting \u201clegacy\u201d cannabis strains, preventing industry monopolies, medical usage and potency.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/twitter-updates-marijuana-ads-policy-again-allowing-businesses-to-feature-packaged-cannabis-products-in-promoted-tweets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Twitter updated its marijuana advertising policy again<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2014now saying that \u201ccertified advertisers may feature packaged cannabis products in ad creative.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/marijuana-industry-group-announces-new-leadership-to-tackle-reform-in-a-divided-congress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The U.S. Cannabis Council<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> announced changes to its leadership\u2014including a new executive director, board members and staff\u2014as marijuana industry stakeholders continue to push for reform in a divided Congress.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/georgia-issues-first-medical-cannabis-dispensary-licenses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> issued the state\u2019s first medical marijuana dispensary licenses.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>\/ FEDERAL<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RonWyden\/status\/1651363517419642881\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> tweeted, \u201cIn case you missed it, a group of Republicans just blocked a bipartisan veterans bill on the Senate floor because it contained a provision to study the impact of medical cannabis on veterans suffering from PTSD. Cruel doesn\u2019t begin to cover it.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JeffMerkley\/status\/1651232836836290561\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> tweeted, \u201cI\u2019m a big supporter of helping our veterans access medical cannabis to ensure they get the treatment that\u2019s best for them. Also a big supporter of safe banking for cannabis businesses and legalization!\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenJackyRosen\/status\/1651619197955239940\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-NV)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> tweeted, \u201cIn Nevada, legal cannabis businesses create jobs and boost our economy \u2013 they deserve access to basic banking services. I\u2019m supporting the bipartisan #SAFEBankingAct to give these businesses access to the financial services needed to keep employees and communities safe.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The House bill to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/118th-congress\/house-bill\/1629\/cosponsors?pageSort=lastToFirst\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">allow CBD as a dietary supplement<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> got one new cosponsor for a total of 19.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The House bill to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/118th-congress\/house-bill\/1628\/cosponsors?pageSort=lastToFirst\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">allow CBD as a food ingredient<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> got one new cosponsor for a total of seven.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>\/ STATES<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gothamist.com\/news\/illegal-weed-crackdown-enters-ny-budget-talks-late-push-governor-kathy-hochul\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">New York<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) said she is working with lawmakers to include provisions to combat unlicensed marijuana sales in the state budget. A <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenatorCooney\/status\/1651641293330587658\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">senator<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> tweeted, \u201cI am optimistic we can create an enforcement system that protects licensed growers and retailers from being undercut by licit sellers, WITHOUT backsliding to overenforcement and a return to the \u2018War on Drugs\u2019. Let\u2019s get it done in the budget.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WaTreasurer\/status\/1651665534285676544\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Washington State\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> treasurer spoke about marijuana banking legislation at an American Bar Association meeting, saying, \u201cI will not quit until we pass this in Congress.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenatorAgard\/status\/1651594059448832000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Wisconsin\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Senate minority leader tweeted, \u201cI\u2019ve been working on cannabis legalization in WI for a decade. It\u2019s no longer a manner of IF cannabis will be legalized in WI, it\u2019s a matter of WHEN.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cbsaustin.com\/news\/nation-world\/new-chair-of-biden-advisory-board-wants-pa-school-nurses-to-be-able-to-give-students-medical-marijuana-pennsylvania-state-representative-malcolm-kenyatta-cannabinoid-oil-parents-kids-children\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pennsylvania<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> representative who is running for state auditor spoke about his legislation to allow school nurses to administer medical cannabis to students.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ccb.vermont.gov\/sites\/ccb\/files\/2023-04\/Emergency.Hemp_.Rule_2023-4-24.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Vermont<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> regulators filed emergency rules on synthetic and hemp-derived cannabinoids,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.illinois.gov\/news\/press-release.26378.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Illinois<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> regulators received 2,693 applications for the upcoming cannabis social equity business license criteria lottery.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mass.gov\/event\/cannabis-social-equity-advisory-board-meeting-april-28-2023-2023-04-28t160000-0400-2023-04-28t173000-0400\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Massachusetts<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Cannabis Social Equity Advisory Board will meet on Friday.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/aws.state.ak.us\/OnlinePublicNotices\/Notices\/View.aspx?id=210853\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Alaska\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Advisory Task Force on Recreational Marijuana will meet on Monday.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<strong>\u2014<br \/>\n<strong>Marijuana Moment is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/bills\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tracking more than 1,000 cannabis, psychedelics and drug policy bills<\/a> in state legislatures and Congress this year. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/marijuanamoment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Patreon supporters<\/a> pledging at least $25\/month get access to our interactive maps, charts and hearing calendar so they don\u2019t miss any developments.<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/bills\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9128 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/MM_Bill_Tracker_V5_blank-143.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Learn more about our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/bills\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">marijuana bill tracker<\/a> and become a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/marijuanamoment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">supporter on Patreon<\/a> to get access.<br \/>\n\u2014<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\/ LOCAL<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/minnesota\/news\/minneapolis-mayor-calls-recreational-cannabis-legislation-a-long-overdue-step\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Minneapolis, Minnesota\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> mayor said legalizing marijuana is a \u201clong overdue step that needs to take place.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>\/ INTERNATIONAL<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/hemptoday.net\/czech-republic-will-ban-cbd-and-other-hemp-derived-cannabinoids\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Czech Republic<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> officials are moving to ban the marketing of products that contain CBD and other cannabinoids from hemp.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>\/ SCIENCE &amp; HEALTH<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A study suggested that \u201cthe impact of the Cannabis Act on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/abs\/pii\/S0376871623001308\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">reducing cannabis-related youth crimes<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is sustained, supporting the Act\u2019s objectives to reduce cannabis-related criminalization among youth and associated burden on Canadian criminal justice system.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The findings of a study on worms \u201creveal a surprising degree of functional conservation in the effects of endocannabinoids on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cell.com\/current-biology\/fulltext\/S0960-9822(23)00301-9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">hedonic feeding<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> across species and establish a new system to investigate the cellular and molecular basis of endocannabinoid system function in the regulation of food choice.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>\/ BUSINESS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/trulieve-announces-georgias-first-medical-cannabis-dispensary-301809901.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Trulieve Cannabis Corp.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> says it is opening Georgia\u2019s first medical cannabis dispensary on Friday.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/teamster.org\/2023\/04\/verilife-dispensaries-reach-tentative-agreements-with-teamsters-local-777\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Verilife<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> workers in the Chicago, Illinois area reached collective bargaining agreements.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Some <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2023-04-27\/canopy-tilray-lead-pot-stocks-higher-on-banking-bill-hopes-lgzatgop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">cannabis stocks<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> surged following the reintroduction of marijuana banking legislation in Congress.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>\/ CULTURE<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JBvc7Ny4iUk&amp;t=19m20s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kevin Smith<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> said he stopped smoking marijuana because it numbed him and prevented him from processing negative thoughts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Make sure to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">subscribe<\/a> to get Marijuana Moment\u2019s daily dispatch in your inbox.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(function() {<br \/>\n\twindow.mc4wp = window.mc4wp || {<br \/>\n\t\tlisteners: [],<br \/>\n\t\tforms: {<br \/>\n\t\t\ton: function(evt, cb) {<br \/>\n\t\t\t\twindow.mc4wp.listeners.push(<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t{<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tevent   : evt,<br 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