{"id":10455,"date":"2024-10-13T19:16:05","date_gmt":"2024-10-13T19:16:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/2024\/10\/13\/lawmakers-will-hear-testimony-on-proposed-changes-to-state-cannabis-laws\/136877\/"},"modified":"2024-10-13T19:16:05","modified_gmt":"2024-10-13T19:16:05","slug":"lawmakers-will-hear-testimony-on-proposed-changes-to-state-cannabis-laws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/lawmakers-will-hear-testimony-on-proposed-changes-to-state-cannabis-laws\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawmakers will hear testimony on proposed changes to state cannabis laws"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0 5px 5px;float:right;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/lawmakers-will-hear-testimony-on-proposed-changes-to-state-cannabis-laws\/\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div><div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/nnabisnl001-560x394.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/lawmakers-will-hear-testimony-on-proposed-changes-to-state-cannabis-laws.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/lawmakers-will-hear-testimony-on-proposed-changes-to-state-cannabis-laws-2.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"large-10 large-centered small-12 columns\">\n<p>State lawmakers have scheduled a hearing later this month to kick start an effort to update the laws directing the embattled Cannabis Control Commission after more than a year of turbulence.<\/p>\n<p>The Bay State\u2019s Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy has scheduled an informational hearing for Wednesday, October 30, over \u201creconsideration\u201d of the law which created both the state\u2019s bustling marijuana industry and the CCC, responsible for the day-to-day business of regulating Massachusetts\u2019 largest cash crop.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Committee will be inviting various Massachusetts cannabis industry stakeholders to testify. Of chief concern are the matters of responsibility for agency operations and proper channels of accountability within the agency structure,\u201d the committee wrote in announcing the hearing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonherald.com\/2024\/10\/07\/lawmakers-will-hear-testimony-on-proposed-changes-to-state-cannabis-laws\/\">Read the rest of this story on BostonHerald.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>State lawmakers have scheduled a hearing later this month to kick start an effort to update the laws directing the embattled Cannabis Control Commission after more than a year of turbulence. The Bay State\u2019s Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy has scheduled an informational hearing for Wednesday, October 30, over \u201creconsideration\u201d of the law which created [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8304,8244,528,8232,9,441,1,3,61,1736],"tags":[8305,8246,3102,8234,3015],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10455"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10455\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}