Cannabis and Hemp Law Blog
Ninth Circuit Revives Property Owner Class Action Lawsuit Against Humboldt County
In a momentum-shifting decision, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has revived a landowner class action lawsuit challenging Humboldt County’s cannabis
California Cannabis Excise Tax Increase Looming for Next Fiscal Year
The cannabis tax reform measures contained in AB 195 (2022) may have eliminated the state’s cultivation tax a couple of years ago, but California’s government
Beverly Hills Bar Association to Host Shay for December 18 Webinar
Join Shay on December 18 at 10 a.m. (PT) for an online webinar presentation looking at the cannabis laws signed by Governor Newsom in the
The Cannabis Laws of the 2024 California Legislative Session
As we look forward to the beginning of a new session of the California Legislature in 2025, here is a look back at the California
Cannabis Arrests Again Surpassed 200,000 in 2023, Concentrated in U.S. South & Midwest
For the second year in a row, the FBI has reported that law enforcement made over two-hundred-thousand (200,000) arrests in the United States related to
California Local Jurisdictions Must Meet Ten Conditions to Implement “Cannabis Cafe” Law
Sponsored by Assemblymember Matt Haney (D – San Francisco), AB 1775, the “Cannabis Cafe” bill, goes into effect on January 1, 2025, and a number
Governor Newsom Signs Nine Cannabis Bills, Including “Cannabis Cafe” Bill, Into Law
Today, the last day for Governor Newsom to sign bills passed by both chambers in the 2024 California Legislative Session, Governor Newsom has now signed
