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Cannabis Law & Regulation Reporter

June 2021

Volume 3, Number 2 June 2021

CANNABIS LAW NEWS

The Cannabis Industry Boomed During COVID-19 Closures225

LEGISLATIVE DEVELOPMENTS

Newly-Adopted California Budget Injects $100 Million in Grants to Boost Legal Cannabis Market226

Connecticut Ushers in Adult Use Recreational Cannabis—Sales Should Begin in 2022227

Minnesota Legislation Alters the State’s Medicinal Cannabis Law230

JUDICIAL DEVELOPMENTS

Federal:

U.S. District Court Issues Preliminary Injunction against City’s Licensure Protocol for Retailers of Recreational Cannabis233

Crystal Lowe v. City of Detroit, ___F.Supp.3d___, Case No. 2:2021cv10709 (E.D. MI June 17, 2021).

U.S. District Court Reject’s Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment Claims After Plaintiff Fails to Secure a Building Permit and Refuses to Allow County to Inspect Property236

Schmid v. County of Sonoma, ___F.Supp.3d___, Case No. 19-cv-00883 (N.D. Cal. Mar. 24, 2021).