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The CCB has wrapped-up Rule 1 and 2, and the public input period for Rule 3 and 4 is well underway. Key pieces of legislation, including H.701, the license fee bill, are advancing in the State House, committees in both chambers are holding important conversations that may bring sweeping changes to the emerging adult-use marketplace. We continue to work with our Coalition and colleagues to influence these rules and bills to bring greater equity and fairness to the market for all.
Read More2022 will be a big year for cannabis in Vermont, and will be will be tracking and engaging with, at least, 6 different cannabis-specific bills this legislative session.
Read MoreAs the year comes to a close, we look back at the progress made in 2021, both in the State House and the new Cannabis Control Board, the work that remains, the rulemaking process, and what to anticipate in 2022. The Cannabis Control Board has now filed five rules with the Secretary of State and submitted two reports to the legislature, with a third report expected in early January.
Read MoreThe Cannabis Control Board was tasked with delivering two reports to state legislators this year and it just submitted its second report, on November 1, that was on solid concentrates, the conversion of hemp into THC, and changes to the medical cannabis registry advisory body. Some of the proposals in the CCB’s second report begin to approach our policy positions, we commend them for the perspectives they appear to share with VGA and many Vermonters, and we urge them to go further.
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