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Nebraska Senator Files Formal Challenge To Restrictive Medical Marijuana Rules Signed By Governor

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“The Commission is not free to take own definition of cannons than the more restrictive definition in the statute.”

Zach Wendling, by the Nebraska examiner

A state legislature has a formally challenging regulations of the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Committee.

Omaha, Omaha, Omaha, directs a director of Omaha Sainter’s Sainter. Emergency rules spent by the Commission This summer. Commissioners expect to become a final regulations and from 3:00 p.m. They have programmed public hearing in the Nebraska State Office building in Lincoln, October 15 to receive feedback.

The regulations between Cavanaugh’s complaints:

  • Limit the availability of medical cannabis products to be sold to the close list of licensed while the law has no limits.
  • Allow state health practitioners to recommend medical cannabis, while voters allowed doctors to do so.
  • Banning the burning or combination of medical cannabis while it allows any device to evaporate or inhaled by laws specifically.

“Without the benefit of a public audition or government, the Commission and the governor do not have Nebanaugh in Blair (R) Blair (written by the United States of the Executive Committee of Legi.

From December, Nebraskans could legally have 5 ounces of Medical Cannabis while the health practitioner recommends. But without a licensed establishment, it is still unable to buy it in State.

The voter gave the commission until July 1 to issue regulations and October 1 to issue licenses, a The period that will be lost at least for a week following two curators following resignation.

Complaint is the first step

A State Senator can form a formally challenging state agency regulations and the process of written response will begin to find out the rules of legislation and why they are required. In November, 71 percent of Nebraska voters voted for legalizing medical cannabis and voted by 67% of the voters to create a new regulation committee.

Hansen will refer to Cavanuagh complaint to Bellevue (r) Sen. Rick Holdcroft (r) President of the Committee of Relatives, which will be thought of the Cannabis Committee on Medicine Committee. The Commission would have 60 days to respond to respond.

Holdcroft said he still didn’t see Cavanaugh on Thursday yet. He is the Vice-President of the General Committee for Cavanaugh.

Hansen, only a “mediator” in the complaint process, says Cavanaugh believes that the complaint is “legit”.

“It’s not just the people voted, exactly the dates, but I think opening a situation is delaying a lawsuit,” Hansen said. “I think the complaint to look legitimate and maybe if we should look at things as a legislature.”

Cavanaugh proposed to leave himself grievance Listen to October 31 Legislative resolution 226Therefore, Cavanaugh Holdcroft and Hansen’s support submitted with the help of the provisional studies to see how the cannabis laws are carried out by the voters.

Holdcroft said that the 2024 votes measure has to invite the commissioners and nebraska.

Nebraska’s judges have legal discretion if they violate the regulatory constitutions, exceeding the Statute Authority of the Agency or without accepting statutory procedures. “

The legislators reaffirmed this judiciary in the spring and, starting in May, in order to be presented in any court’s court, no more in the courts of Lancaster County district.

Commission regulations

Included in the proposed regulations, national doctors could be a condition that could be “recommended health care practitioners”. These Nebraska practitioners could only be made to Nebraska licensed. The participating doctors should also do an annual education related to the Medical Canavy.

Cavanaugh said Education can make sense, that is the legislature policy option. He highlighted the legislature that this spring had the opportunity to create a more restrictive medical cannabis program but ultimately, no.

The legislature exceeded legal protections for the doctors recommended by the doctor who recommends doctors.

“The Commission is not free to take the own definition of cannabis that is more restrictive than the definition in the statute,” Cavanaugh wrote.

The regulation would also do Limit nebraska into certain types of cannabisIncluding raw flowers, lands and delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the “high” part of the plant is “high”. Patients would be limited to 5 grams of 5 grams per day. Five ounces is equivalent to 141 grams.

Cavanaugh would take seven years for a patient to get a delta-9 thc 5 ounce, but voters have not established thc restrictions.

According to the regulations, each of the four crops can have 1,250 flower plants at the same time, with a maximum of four product manufacturers and 12 states of dispensers.

In addition to mentioning the comments written on October 15, they can be sent on October 15: October 15 Nebraska Medical Committee, PO Box 95046, Lincoln, NE 68509-5046; by fax via 402-471-2814 or email (Protected by email).

Medicinal Vs. Leisure

The government approved Emergency rules with Jim Pillen (R), along with the stipulation of a plant cap, will eventually decide to end a set of regulations in the end. He said his name will ensure that the Nebraska cannabis program is maintained by medicinal plants.

Hansen legal bill 677 LEG This spring, with the help of a doctor’s cannabis advocate. He wanted to help the Commission in law already putting many regulations. In many public forums directed by Hansen, Cavanaugh and Holdcroft, voters said they would help the recreationary marijuana in the State leaders on the way to the medical cannabis.

“The Commission is a marijuana against the fear of the governor and Senators, I can say that the safest way of ensuring voters to ensure that the next step is that the medical cannabis has clearly expressed itself,” said Tuesday.

This Monday has searched and received two resignations, columns, and then federal public corruption charges will be punished last week against the Executive Director of the Nebraska Likor Control Committee. Guilty is not guilty.

The three-liquor commissioner also serves to the Cannabis Medical Committee. No commissioners involve federal.

Holdcroft said he was “completely surprised” for the alleged behavior of the former director. However, he said the Likor Control Committee worked on Míah Chaffee’s Mid September, Holdcroft and a Research Assistant, with Chaffee issues related to liquor and cannons.

“It’s a family man. It has high moral rules. I have a great deal of moral rules,” Holdcroft said Chaffee said HoldCress. “To replace both of his leadership and governor’s appointment for some quality curators, I think we should be fine.”

‘Legislature must be played’

The Cannabis Doctors Committee will return next Tuesday when the first laboratory licenses are expected to vote. Still, getting the seed from sale is not going to happen until the center of 2026.

Some legislators voted against Hansen’s LB 677 in May, they wanted to wait for legal challenges to address the challenges that follow that date and threatening. Among the threatening legal action is the Office of the Nebraska Lawyers. Cavanaugh said that regulatory process has also increased legal risks.

Other senators wanted to give the Commission to action, Cavanaugh said that the “Moot argument”.

He said Cavanaugh: “Legislators to ensure the will of voters will be seen.”

This story first published the Nebraska examiner.

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GreenTech Amsterdam 2026 in 2026 photos

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Well, it’s not 2026 photos, but with around 600 photos, we definitely did our best. For the past two days, the Netherlands has been the place to be for the global greenhouse industry. From Flower Trials for the horticulture sector, company visits to growers and technical suppliers, as well as dinners, get-togethers, drinks, knowledge sessions and much more. And of course with GreenTech Amsterdam.

The event brought together professionals from around the world to connect, network, share knowledge and do business.

Next week, we’ll be sharing more information on market developments, trends, what’s on display, news, business news, innovations and whatever else you can think of, but for now we’ll stick to photo reporting.

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Illinois Governor Signs Bill To Double Marijuana Possession Limit, Restrict Hemp THC Products And Reform Rules For Businesses

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Illinois’ governor has signed an omnibus cannabis bill into law doubles the amount of marijuana that adults can legally possesssignificantly restricts hemp THC products and makes other changes to the rules under which licensed businesses can operate.

Governor JB Pritzker on Friday gave final approval to the legislation, which cleared the House and Senate about two weeks ago.

As established by law, SB 3222 allows state residents over the age of 21 to possess up to 60 grams of marijuana flower, double the previous law. They can also contain up to 10 grams of concentrated cannabis and infused products with up to 1,000 mg of THC, double the previous limit. Ownership amounts for non-resident adults are also doubled under the bill.

People with past convictions for possession of 60 grams of marijuana will now have the option to have those records expunged; they can double the previous cut, which only those with convictions of up to 30 grams can have the right.

The legislation also recriminalizes hemp THC products with more than 0.4 milligrams of THC per container, in line with the federal ban that will take effect in November.

“Rather than allowing an ambiguous market to put people at risk, Illinois is taking steps to protect consumers of all ages, especially children, from misleading packaging and labeling,” Pritzker said in a press release. “This landmark legislation closes the intoxicating cannabis loophole while strengthening equity and oversight and expanding medical access. Illinois is committed to cultivating a cannabis industry that benefits diverse businesses across the state and prioritizes accessibility, and I’m proud to sign this measure into law.”

Among other changes, the bill also allows for drive-thru and curbside pickup at dispensaries, allows them to stay open until 2 a.m., and allows medical cannabis certificates to be issued via telehealth.

The hood limits of craft cannabis growers will be expanded to between 5,000 and 14,000 square meters, and the new the law loosens some security requirements for marijuana companies, and also waives or reduces fees for smaller operators.

In 2019, the Pritzker signed the state’s initial marijuana legalization policy.

While broader restrictions on hemp products take effect in the state on Nov. 12, along with a similar federal move, sales to people under the age of 21 are immediately prohibited,

The legislation allows all marijuana dispensaries to register individually to specifically sell medical cannabis. The list of conditions for medical marijuana is also expanding to include female orgasmic disorder, endometriosis, ovarian cysts, and uterine fibroids.

“Illinois has led the nation in building a cannabis industry that prioritizes equity and public safety, and SB 3222 builds on that progress,” Governor Juliana Stratton said. he said. “By protecting young people from intoxicating unregulated hemp products and creating clear standards for the industry, we’re ensuring consumers are safer while maintaining opportunities for diverse businesses and communities across our state.”

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Shining a spotlight on compliance and innovation at Cannabis Expo Johannesburg 2026

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On May 29, 2026, global cannabis technology company CannBro was invited to the Cannabis Expo in Johannesburg to share insights on emerging cannabis-related medical applications and supply chain strategies in the cannabis markets.

At the event, CannBro highlighted its partnership with the CHEEBA Cannabis Academy to promote industry education, compliance awareness and the development of regulatory standards in emerging cannabis markets. The company highlighted the importance of establishing strong regulatory and compliance frameworks for the sustainable growth of the industry.

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As a company certified with ISO 13485 and GMP, CannBro actively explores medical cannabis applications and collaborates with health organizations to discuss potential clinical research and CBD product applications.

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CannBro also introduced the “Factory Pricing + Local Stock” strategy, combining manufacturing capabilities in China with warehouses located overseas, enabling efficient delivery of local inventory. The company currently operates warehouses in the United States, Canada, Germany and South Africa and has helped more than 150 customers with local stock delivery solutions that reduce costs and improve inventory turnover.

In addition, CannBro visited local cannabis cultivation facilities to learn about the evolution of the South African market and explore potential partnerships for cultivation, medical applications and product development.

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Andy Zhao, CEO of CannBro, said: “As the global cannabis market matures, fulfillment and medical applications will become key drivers of sustainable growth. CannBro remains committed to advancing the industry through education, medical research and supply chain innovation.”

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