Daniel Shortt

Nov 6, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Daniel Shortt

Proposed language in the next Farm Bill could substantially impact the hemp industry in the United States. The Farm Bill is an omnibus bill that governs agriculture and food and is renewed approximately every five years. The 2018 Farm Bill expired in 2023, but Congress enacted a one-year extension. Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network reports that Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) believes that the 2018 Farm Bill will be extended for another year.

Aug 7, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Daniel Shortt

American Bar Association’s Business Law Today July Month-In-Brief: Business & Regulated Industries. With the sudden change in the Democratic presidential candidate, there are a whole host of implications for the future of America. As presumptive nominee Kamala Harris ramps up her campaign for the White House, we examine her stance on cannabis.

Aug 1, 2024 | businesslawtoday.org | Barbara Sicalides |Julian J. Weiss |Christopher Young |Daniel Shortt

July in Brief (Business Regulation and Regulated Industries) 2024 July in Brief (Business Regulation and Regulated Industries) 2024 CURRENT MONTH (July 2024) Table of Contents hide Conflicting Noncompete Ban Court Decisions Complicate Employers’ Next Steps By Barbara Sicalides and Julian Weiss, Troutman, Pepper, Hamilton, Sanders, LLP In direct conflict with a recent Texas court ruling, on July 23, a Pennsylvania federal court denied ATS Tree Services’ motion for a preliminary injunction...

Jun 14, 2024 | cannabislaw.report | Daniel Shortt

As the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) moves marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III, a new pathway for the development of marijuana-based prescription drugs opens. Schedule I drugs are deemed to have no medical use, which has hampered the development of marijuana drugs. Schedule III drugs do have a medical use and can be legally marketed and sold in compliance with federal law.

Jun 14, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Daniel Shortt

American Bar Association’s Business Law Today May Month-In-Brief: Business & Regulated Industries - June 2024On May 16, 2024, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) released the proposed rule (Proposed Rule) to reschedule marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). The rule was published in the Federal Register on May 21, 2024, kicking off the notice and comment period. Comments must be submitted by July 22.