FEATURE ARTICLE
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CANNABIS NEWS
California’s Cannabis Tax Revenue Misses the Mark, Despite an Upward
Trend88
Cannabis, Illinois and Social Equity—The Third Pillar of Legalization or Political Expedience?89
Hemp and the De-Facto Decriminalization of Cannabis?91
LEGISLATIVE DEVELOPMENTS
Recent Oregon Legislation Address Changes in Penalties for Oregon Liquor Control Commission Rule Violations for the Cannabis Industry93
Utah to Abandon Plans for Controversial State-Run Medical Cannabis System with Special Legislation94
Washington State Legislature Takes Another Crack at Permitting ‘Do It Yourself’ Cannabis in the Wake of Several Failed Previous Attempts95
JUDICIAL DEVELOPMENTS
Federal:
U.S. Supreme Court Delivers Major Regulatory ‘Takings’ Decision with Implications for All Land Use and Property Rights Concerns, Including the Cannabis Industry97
Knick v. Township of Scott, Pennsylvania, ___U.S.___, 139 S.Ct. 2162 (U.S. June 21, 2019).
State:
California Supreme Court Holds Local Ordinance Regulating Cannabis Activity May Be Subject to CEQA Review99
Union of Medical Marijuana Patients, Inc. v. City of San Diego, ___Cal.5th___, Case No. S238563 (Cal. Aug. 19, 2019).
