Last week the Marijuana Enforcement Division (MED) finally announced their plans for a random testing program. After months of pressuring the MED to implement what the legislature directed in 2015, you’d think this would be cause to celebrate. Unfortunately, this… Read More ›
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Working Groups Day 2: How to control marijuana production
The first meeting of the Production Management Working Group was held today. Major points of discussion: plants vs. poundage, license stacking, aggregate limits, additional license tiers. Plants vs. Poundage. Should Colorado retail marijuana production be limited by the number of plants or… Read More ›
First meeting of the Marijuana Working Groups: Testing and Packaging and Labeling Oh My!
Today was the first meeting of this year’s marijuana rulemaking working groups for the Colorado DOR’s Marijuana Enforcement Division. Today’s topic: Testing, Packaging and Labeling. The group worked on the 700, 1000 and 1500 series of rules for both medical and… Read More ›
Working Groups Formed: Another Round of Marijuana Rule Changes Ahead
The Marijuana Enforcement Division of the Colorado Department of Revenue has announced five new rulemaking working groups. Testing/Packaging/Labeling Production Management, meets twice Licensing, and Permitted Economic Interests Licensed Premises, Enforcement and Compliance Requirements HB14-1361 (Equivalencies) and HB14-1366 (Identifiable Retail Edibles) Cannabis… Read More ›
What’s holding up testing for medical marijuana patients in Colorado?
Cannabis Patients Alliance has been working diligently this session to get access to licensed (or at least certified) testing labs for patients. We’ve talked with anyone and everyone who would listen, and even some who wouldn’t. We’ve communicated with legislators and sponsors… Read More ›
2014: The Year of Marijuana Edibles
I’ve thought a lot about the events of the past year and it seems to me that there was a single issue that dominated news reports about marijuana in Colorado during 2014: edibles. After all the celebrations and long lines at… Read More ›
Time for a change: Sunset Review of the Colorado Medical Marijuana Code
Grab your reading glasses and prepare to sit awhile. The Sunset Review of the Colorado Medical Marijuana Code has been posted on the DORA web site. This will set the stage for any bills to update/change the medical marijuana regulations… Read More ›