In this podcast episode, the hosts delve into the intricacies of Ohio's cannabis market. They express excitement about exploring the nuances of the state, emphasizing a learning approach. The discussion features two legal experts, Sam Porter and John Oberle from the law firm Ice Miller, who share insights on Ohio's cannabis history, market structure, and the transition from medicinal to adult use. MITA's "Unshackled" Episode 12 State-by-State Overview: Ohio Recorded at MJBizCon 2023 The episode covers the challenges faced in the cannabis industry, such as licensing issues and the need for regulatory adjustments. The hosts highlight the significance of social equity and how it factors into the evolving cannabis landscape. They touch upon the political dynamics in Ohio, including discussions about conservative values and the potential impact of future elections on cannabis legislation. The legal experts provide detailed information about Ohio's regulatory framework, including the roles of different agencies overseeing cultivation, processing, dispensaries, and licensing. They also discuss the evolution of Ohio's cannabis laws, starting from the failed 2015 constitutional change attempt to the eventual passage of medicinal cannabis legislation in 2016. The conversation extends to the recent passage of adult-use cannabis in Ohio, with the hosts exploring the nuances of the initiative and its impact on existing license holders.
Video Verison: https://youtu.be/mJqqxqUdHlg
Guests: Samuel H. Porter, III https://www.icemiller.com/samuel-h-porter-iii & John H. Oberle https://www.icemiller.com/john-h-oberle
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Host: Demitri Downing and Stanislava Ludmilin https://www.linkedin.com/in/stanislava-ludmilin-13b32875/ Award-Winning
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