In a victory for cannabis consumers, the Oakland City Council voted to exempt cannabis from a proposed total ban on smoking and vaping in multi-unit dwellings.| CaNorml.org
California is set to increase its excise tax on cannabis from 15% to as much as 19% starting on July 1, 2025, as part of a budget compromise made when the cannabis cultivation tax was removed via AB 195 (2022), in order to assure adequate funding for programs funded by cannabis taxes. Cannabis is already unfairly taxed vs. similar products in California. And since cannabis is also subject to sales taxes and local taxes, and these taxes are compounded at the retail level, consumers are already...| actionnetwork.org
UPDATE: The bill will next be heard on Monday, May 5 at 2:30 PM in the Assembly Revenue and Taxation committee.| CaNorml.org
A “Joint" informational hearing on March 11 before the Assembly and Senate Business and Professions committees on the CA Department of Cannabis Control's new| CaNorml.org
CalNorml has sponsored California bill AB 564, attempting to stop a cannabis excise tax increase. Learn more.| CaNorml.org