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SAFE Banking Act
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New Cannabis and Hemp Certification Acknowledged by Attorney General Alliance
The Attorney General Alliance gave a new certification aims to educate both lawmakers and law enforcement about the differences between legal and illegal cannabis businesses, and the necessity of a banking solution for the cannabis industry.
April 25, 2022
State Treasurers Ramp Up Push For SAFE Banking Act
With the Senate still dragging its feet, state officials are continuing to raise awareness for the SAFE Banking Act.
April 18, 2022
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Advance Their Own Cannabis Banking Bill
Pennsylvania legislation gives financial institutions the go-ahead to provide financial services to cannabis businesses.
March 31, 2022
Warrants Issued For Two Teens in Fatal Washington Dispensary Shooting
A 15 and 16 year old are wanted for murder, as well as for their connection to a string of other cannabis dispensary robberies in the state of Washington.
March 28, 2022
Democratic Senators Seek Colleagues’ Input on Federal Cannabis Legalization
Three democratic lawmakers have written a letter to fellow senators, seeking assistance in finalizing legalization.
February 11, 2022
Mitch McConnell Calls SAFE Banking Act to Allow Weed Banking ‘Poison Pill’
The House majority just wants to “help Americans get high” by allowing cannabis banking, he said.
February 8, 2022
Democrats Call on Congress to Tackle Cannabis Reform in 2022
Democrats are urging Congress to take action now to pass legal cannabis on a federal level next year and end the War on Drugs.
December 21, 2021
Visa Warns About Cashless ATM Trend Common in Cannabis Industry
Cashless ATMs are common at cannabis retailers.
December 13, 2021
Colorado Senator Says Lack of Cannabis Banking a ‘Recipe for Disaster’
Colorado Senator John Hickenlooper calls for the passage of the SAFE Banking Act in an effort to support legal cannabis.
December 6, 2021
24 Governors Call On Congress to Pass Cannabis Banking Bill
Governors across U.S. states and territories have penned a letter to congressional leaders, urging for cannabis banking access.
November 10, 2021