Minnesota cannabis stakeholders are concerned that the forthcoming adult-use market will be undersupplied and/or delayed if cultivators can’t begin growing before lawmakers finish deliberating over the program’s rules.
Legislators voted against a proposed amendment to a bill that would allow state regulators to pre-approve cultivators, according to CBS Minnesota.
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Adult-use cannabis sales are scheduled to begin in early 2025.
With rulemaking still under deliberation, cultivators won’t have enough time to ramp up marijuana supply before the adult-use market launches next year, Vicente LLP attorney Jason Tarasek said in an interview with CBS Minnesota.
“I’ve had concerns that we’re going to be a bit behind,” Tarasek told the station.
“If we wait until rulemaking is finished to get plants in the ground, that’s
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