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Adult-Use Recreational Marijuana

New Illinois Legislation Legalizing Recreational Marijuana Use and What This Means for Employers

[07/15/19]

Posted on July 15, 2019 in HR Insights for Health Care

Published by: Hall Render

On June 25, 2019, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act (the “Act”) to make Illinois the eleventh state to allow recreational marijuana use. Effective January 1, 2020, adults age 21 and older may purchase and possess up to 1 ounce (30 grams) of marijuana at a time from a... READ MORE

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Michigan’s Adult-Use Recreational Marijuana Law Takes Effect

[01/04/19]

Posted on January 4, 2019 in HR Insights for Health Care

Published by: Hall Render

After a successful ballot initiative in the fall of 2018, the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act (“MRTMA”) became effective on December 6. In essence, the law permits adults age 21 and older to possess and use marijuana for recreational purposes (within certain limits) and provides for the regulation and taxation of marijuana... READ MORE

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