AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCannabis Policy & Retail Rollouts: Virginia finalized a timeline for its regulated adult-use retail cannabis market, with hemp-product oversight shifting to the Virginia Cannabis Control Authority in August 2026 and a crackdown aimed at closing the “25:1 loophole,” while adult-use dispensaries are slated for July 2027. Medical Cannabis Expansion: Georgia’s Putting Georgia Patients First Act took effect Wednesday, expanding qualifying conditions and allowing more product forms, including vaping, and removing a 5% cap on the primary active ingredient. Local Zoning Battles: Delano City Council discussed possible cannabis retail zoning changes but took no action; Delaware lawmakers also moved to override a veto to limit restrictive local business zoning rules for marijuana. Regulatory/Compliance Watch: Arizona recalled a cannabis flower strain after state inspectors found failed Aspergillus testing records were reported as passing. Public Consultation: Kentucky’s Law Reform Commission opened public comments on “Cannabis Reform,” weighing harm-minimisation options like decriminalizing possession and adjusting penalties. Broader Drug Enforcement: Japan’s health ministry estimated about 350,000 people used cocaine in 2025, alongside record police crackdowns.
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