Cannabis Industry Stakeholders Unload Concerns At Beacon Hill Hearing
October 31, 2024
Massachusetts business owners, industry trade groups, and advocates ask lawmakers to reform the Cannabis Control Commission
Massachusetts business owners, industry trade groups, and advocates ask lawmakers to reform the Cannabis Control Commission
“Do you want to know your rights and responsibilities as an applicant—and what to expect from potential host communities? Looking for a helpful way to educate your town manager, mayor, selectmen, or other municipal officials?”
Concerns and recommendations focused on equity, social consumption, delivery, and Host Community Agreements
Are we equitably reinvesting cannabis revenue in communities harmed by the war on drugs?
The investments and policy decisions we make now will have a lasting impact on whether we create a truly equitable industry.
Commissioners say the move “eliminates additional step that lengthens the timelines of the regulation process”
“Policies crafted with the best of intentions, burdened by lack of support and/or overly onerous restrictions, don’t yield the intended result.”
