Dan UlloaNJ-CRC Approves 91 New Jersey Adult Use Cannabis Licenses
The NJ-CRC approved 91 conditional, conversion, annual, and expanded New Jersey adult use cannabis licenses.
MSO Curio Wellness Claims Some NJ Medical Cannabis License Winners Not Owned by Women
The MSO Curio Wellness launched a lawsuit claiming that women do not own some of the 2019-201 New Jersey medical cannabis license winners.
New Jersey Cannabusiness License Changes Bill Passes Legislature
The legislature passed a bill changing New Jersey cannabusiness license ownership rules to regulate agreements & increase investment in minority, women, & disabled-vet-owned companies.
Kalo Maker Hillview Med in Troubled New Jersey Cannabis Lawsuit
The cannabis company and licensed grower Hillview Med, maker of the hemp drink Kalo has been hit with a New Jersey cannabis lawsuit.
NJCRC OKs 71 Cannabis Licenses, Curaleaf Rec License Renewal Denied
The NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC) approved 71 cannabis licenses and failed to renew Curaleaf’s adult-use cannabis license due to labor and social equity issues.
NJEDA License Webinar Held Before Cannabis Grants Portal Opens 4/20
The NJ Economy Development Authority (NJEDA) held a New Jersey cannabis industry webinar last night since the application for the initial round of grants opens next week on 4/20.
NJCRC Approves 49 Legal Cannabis Licenses & Discusses Minority Owner Issues
The NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC) approved 49 licenses and discussed minority owners in the New Jersey legal cannabis industry. NJCRC Executive Director Jeff Brown said 1647 applications have been received overall. He said that minority owners submitted 72 percent of them. He explained they had received 175 conditional conversion legal cannabis license applications thus […]
NJCRC Holds Hearing on Spending Social Equity Excise Fee Tax Revenue
The NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC) held a hearing on how the Social Equity Excise fee tax revenue from adult-use cannabis sales should be spent.
2 Bills on Cannabis Companies Pass NJ Legislative Committee
Two bills affecting New Jersey cannabis companies’ taxes and investment passed a legislative committee in the State House today. A bill allowing cannabis companies to deduct their business expenses from their state taxes passed a New Jersey legislative committee. A 3946 was introduced by Assemblywoman Annette Quijano (D-Union) and passed the NJ Assembly Oversight, Reform, […]
NJCRC Holds Webinar for Budding Adult-use Cannabis Entrepreneurs
The NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC) held a webinar on what adult-use cannabis entrepreneurs should know before applying for a NJ Cannabis license. “We really want to give an orientation overview of how businesses can prep for their applications,” CRC Chair Dianna Houenou said. She noted over 1100 people tuned into the webinar. CRC Executive […]
Assembly Moves Monday Quorum, Endless Cannabis Debate Continues
In marijuana news, NJ Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin (D-Middlesex) announced Friday a revised schedule for Assembly Committee hearings, so there is more time to whip votes for the cannabis bill. “In order for the Senate to complete its discussions and conclude negotiations with the Assembly and Governor on revisions to the cannabis legislation (A-5342) that […]
NJ Cannabis Legalization Ballot Question Passes Legislature
Amidst a busy day in Trenton that saw the statehouse be filled to capacity with activists for a variety of causes, both chambers of the New Jersey legislature passed a bill that puts the cannabis legalization ballot question up for a vote in November 2020. The Senate passed SRC 183, Cannabis personal, non-medical use by […]
