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Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
Jun 13, 20172 min read
FinCEN issues Marijuana Banking Update Report
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network of the U.S. Department of the Treasury (FinCEN), issued a Marijuana Banking Update Report for...
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Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
Jun 1, 20171 min read
Bill Introduced in U.S. Senate by International Narcotics Control Caucus in Favor of De-Scheduling C
Leaders of the U.S. Senate’s International Narcotics Control Caucus, Sens. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA), introduced...
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Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
May 16, 20171 min read
Pennsylvania’s Attorney General Vows to Protect Pennsylvania’s Medical Marijuana Laws
Over the weekend, Pennsylvania’s Attorney General Josh Shapiro gave the commencement speech to graduates of Penn State Dickinson Law. As...
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Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
May 9, 20172 min read
Congressional Spending Bill Expands Medical Marijuana Prosecution Protections until September
On Friday, May 5, 2017, President Donald Trump signed the Congressional spending bill that averted a federal government shutdown and...
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Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
May 2, 20171 min read
Additional Banking Legislation is Introduced in U.S. Congress to Assist Marijuana Businesses
HR 2215, called “The Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act (SAFE Banking Act),” was introduced on Thursday, April 27 by Representative...
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Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
Apr 8, 20173 min read
“Path to Marijuana Reform” Legislation Introduced in Congress
On March 30th, bipartisan U.S. lawmakers introduced a package of three marijuana reform bills collectively being called the “Path to...
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Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
Mar 7, 20172 min read
U.S. Senate Urges DOJ to Uphold Cole Memorandum
On Thursday March 2, a bi-partisan group of U.S. Senators wrote a letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions expressing concern over...
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Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
Mar 4, 20171 min read
Could 2017 Really Be the Year that Marijuana Becomes Decriminalized?
Additional legislation is being introduced in U.S. Congress attempting to decriminalize marijuana. The latest, HR 1227 entitled “Ending...
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Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
Feb 21, 20171 min read
Congressional Cannabis Caucus Formed To Pursue Federal Legalization and Regulation
On Thursday, February 16 at the U.S. Capitol, a formal bipartisan coalition of federal lawmakers launched the Congressional Cannabis...
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Catia L. Kossovsky, Esq.
Feb 14, 20172 min read
The Respect State Marijuana Laws Act was introduced this week in U.S. Congress
On February 7, 2017, Congressman Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) introduced legislation entitled “The Respect State Marijuana Laws Act” (the...
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catia936
Jan 7, 20172 min read
U.S. Senators Urge FINCEN to Update Guidelines on Legalized Marijuana
Later this year, the Pennsylvania Department of Health will award the first licenses for medical marijuana organizations. One of the...
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