To the Governor: Connecticut Bill Would Eliminate State Conformity with IRS Section 280E for Marijuana Businesses
HARTFORD, Conn. (June 8, 2023) – On Tuesday, the Connecticut Senate gave final approval to a bill that includes provisions that would eliminate the state’s conformity with Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Section 280E. The enactment of this provision would represent...
Connecticut Bill Would Legalize “Magic Mushrooms” Despite Federal Prohibition
HARTFORD, Conn. (Jan. 16, 2023) – A bill filed in the Connecticut House would legalize the use of psilocybin, setting the stage to nullify federal prohibition in practice and effect. Representatives David Michel (D) filed House Bill 5102 (HB5102) on Jan. 9. The...
Retail Marijuana Sales Begin in Connecticut Despite Federal Cannabis Prohibition
HARTFORD, Conn. (Jan. 10, 2023) – Retail marijuana sales began today in Connecticut despite ongoing federal cannabis prohibition. Gov. Ned Lamont signed a bill legalizing marijuana for adult use in Connecticut in June 2021. As of today, adults 21 and over can...