Cannabis Control Commission Public Meeting

In accordance with Sections 18-25 of Chapter 30A of the Massachusetts General Laws, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Cannabis Control Commission:

April 26, 2019

Department of Transportation

Board Room
10 Park Plaza
Boston, MA 02116

Time: 11:30 am

Overflow Agenda From April 25 If Needed

PUBLIC MEETING AGENDA: 

1) Call to Order
2) Chairman’s Comments & Updates
3) Minutes from April 4, 2019
4) Executive Director’s Report

• a. Job Descriptions
  b. License and Registration Applications
  c. Updates
  • i. Social Equity Program RFR
    ii. Temporary Registration

  5) Staff Recommendations on Final Licenses

  • a. CommCan, Inc. (# MC281642), Cultivation – Tier 5 / Indoor
    b. CommCan, Inc. (# MP281508), Product Manufacturing
    c. Garden Remedies, Inc. (# MR281942), Retail
    d. Rise Holdings, Inc. (# MR281254), Retail

  6) Staff Recommendations on Provisional License Applications

  • a. Emerald Grove, Inc., Vertically Integrated Medical Marijuana Treatment Center/RMD
    b. Green Meadows Farm, LLC., Vertically Integrated Medical Marijuana Treatment Center/RMD
    c. Health Circle, Inc. (# MCN281787), Cultivation – Tier 3 / Indoor
    d. Health Circle, Inc. (# MPN281533), Product Manufacturing
    e. Health Circle, Inc. (# MRN281426), Retail
    f. Mass Yield Cultivation, LLC. (# MCN281392), Cultivation – Tier 2 / Indoor
    g. Nature’s Remedy of Massachusetts, Inc. (# MRN281553), Retail
    h. Nature’s Remedy of Massachusetts, Inc. (# MRN282049), Retail

  7) Staff Recommendation on Change of Ownership Applications

  • a. Alternative Therapies Group, Inc.
    b. Caregiver-Patient Connection
    c. East Coast Organics, LLC

  8) Commission Discussion and Votes

  • a. Guidance Document: Renewals
    b. Software Contract Amendment
    c. Regulatory Policy Discussion

  9) New Business that the Chairman did not anticipate at time of posting
  10) Next Meeting Date

• Notice of Executive Session

• Under the Open Meeting Law, G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(4) and (7) and the Public Records Law, G.L. c. 66, and the exemptions set forth in G.L. c. 4, § 7(26)(a), (d), (f), (g) and (n), the Commission may enter into executive session on the following agenda items:

• 1) to discuss provisional licensees’ qualifications for final licensure, including, but not limited to, the Commission staff’s strategies for reviewing, inspecting, and monitoring the proposed security plans of the Marijuana Establishment and for the marijuana and marijuana products.
  2) to discuss operational issues, including, but not limited to, the Commission staff’s strategies for securely receiving and transferring cash deposits.

Save-the-Date | Cannabis Control Commission Public Meeting

In accordance with Sections 18-25 of Chapter 30A of the Massachusetts General Laws, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Cannabis Control Commission:

May 30, 2019

Time: 1:00 pm

PUBLIC MEETING AGENDA: 

Please check back on Tuesday, May 28th.

Cannabis Control Commission Public Meeting

In accordance with Sections 18-25 of Chapter 30A of the Massachusetts General Laws, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Cannabis Control Commission:

April 4, 2019

Department of Transportation
Board Room
10 Park Plaza
Boston, MA 02116

Time: 1:00 pm

PUBLIC MEETING AGENDA: 

1) Call to Order
2) Chairman’s Comments & Updates
3) Minutes from March 7, 2019
4) Executive Director’s Report

• a. License and Registration Applications
  b. Working Plan Updates:

• i. Equity
  ii. Change of Ownership
  iii. Open Data

5) Staff Recommendations on Final Licenses

• a. Garden Remedies, Inc. (# MR281495), Retail
  b. Mass Alternative Care, Inc. (# MC281685), Cultivation – Tier 3 / Indoor
  c. Mass Alternative Care, Inc. (# MP281468), Product Manufacturer
  d. Mass Alternative Care, Inc. (# MR281371), Retail
  e. Rise Holdings, Inc. (# MC281674), Cultivation – Tier 11 / Indoor
  f. Rise Holdings, Inc. (# MP281453), Product Manufacturer
  g. Theory Wellness, Inc. (# MC281524), Cultivation – Tier 1 / Indoor
  h. Theory Wellness, Inc. (# MP281424), Product Manufacturer
  i. Mission MA, Inc., Vertically Integrated Medical Marijuana Treatment Center/RMD

6) Staff Recommendations on Provisional License Applications

• a. 1Connection Corp., Vertically Integrated Medical Marijuana Treatment Center/RMD
  b. Atlantic Medicinal Partners, Inc. (# MRN281657), Retail
  c. BCWC, LLC. (# MCN281841), Cultivation – Tier 9 / Outdoor
  d. Greener Leaf, Inc. (# MRN281790), Retail
  e. Hope Heal Health, Inc. (# MCN281478), Cultivation – Tier 4 / Indoor
  f. Hope Heal Health, Inc. (# MPN281361), Product Manufacturer
  g. Hope Heal Health, Inc. (# MRN281337), Retail
  h. Native Sun Wellness, Inc. (# MPN281433), Product Manufacturer
  i. Native Sun Wellness, Inc. (# MRN281800), Retail
  j. Nature’s Remedy of Massachusetts, Inc. (# MCN281482), Cultivation – Tier 4 / Indoor
  k. Nature’s Remedy of Massachusetts, Inc. (# MPN281524), Product Manufacturer
  l. Nature’s Remedy of Massachusetts, Inc. (# MRN282118), Retail
  m. Silver Therapeutics, Inc. (# MRN281910), Retail
  n. Theory Wellness, Inc. (# MCN281928), Cultivation – Tier 6 / Outdoor

7) Staff Presentation: M.G.L. c. 94C Violations and Social Equity: Literature Review and Preliminary Data in Massachusetts
8) Commission Discussion and Votes

• a. Procurement: Social Equity Program Networking Tool
  b. Guidance Documents from the Energy and Environment Working Group

9) New Business that the Chairman did not anticipate at time of posting
10) Next Meeting Date

• Notice of Executive Session

• Under the Open Meeting Law, G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(4) and (7) and the Public Records Law, G.L. c. 66, and the exemptions set forth in G.L. c. 4, § 7(26)(a), (d), (f), (g) and (n), the Commission may enter into executive session on the following agenda items:

• 1) to discuss provisional licensees’ qualifications for final licensure, including, but not limited to, the Commission staff’s strategies for reviewing, inspecting, and monitoring the proposed security plans of the Marijuana Establishment and for the marijuana and marijuana products.
  2) to discuss operational issues, including, but not limited to, the Commission staff’s strategies for securely receiving and transferring cash deposits.

Cannabis Control Commission Public Listening Session: Regulatory Changes

A public listening session for regulations 935 CMR 500 Adult Use of Marijuana, 935 CMR 501 Medical Use of Marijuana, and 935 CMR 502 Colocated Adult-use will be held today at the following location:

Massachusetts Gaming Commission
101 Federal Street, 12thFloor
Boston, MA 02110

When: Wednesday, March 13th
Time: 11:00 AM

 Cannabis Control Commission Public Meeting

In accordance with Sections 18-25 of Chapter 30A of the Massachusetts General Laws, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Cannabis Control Commission:

February 21, 2019

Massachusetts Gaming Commission

101 Federal St., 12th Floor

Boston, MA 02110

Time: 12:00 pm

PUBLIC MEETING AGENDA: 

1) Call to Order
2) Chairman’s Comments & Updates
3) Minutes from January 24, 2019 and February 7, 2019
4) Executive Director’s Report

• a. Job Description
  b. License and Registration Applications
  c. Update on Medical Marijuana Program

5) Staff Recommendations on Final Licenses

• a. Good Chemistry of Massachusetts, Inc. (# MC281557), Cultivation – Tier 4/Indoor
  b. Good Chemistry of Massachusetts, Inc. (# MP281410), Product Manufacturer
  c. Good Chemistry of Massachusetts, Inc. (# MR281702), Retailer

6) Staff Recommendations on Provisional License Applications

• a. Beacon Compassion, Inc. (# MCN281378), Cultivation – Tier 4/Indoor
  b. Beacon Compassion, Inc. (# MPN281517), Product Manufacturer
  c. Canna Provisions, Inc. (# MRN281778), Retail
  d. Canna Provisions, Inc. (# MRN281796), Retail
  e. In Good Health, Inc. (# MCN281273), Cultivation – Tier 4/Indoor
  f. In Good Health, Inc. (# MPN281307), Product Manufacturer

7) Commission Discussion and Votes

• a. Internal Control Plan
  b. Discussion on Social Equity

8) New Business that the Chairman did not anticipate at time of posting
9) Next Meeting Date

Notice of Executive Session

Under the Open Meeting Law, G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(4) and (7) and the Public Records Law, G.L. c. 66, and the exemptions set forth in G.L. c. 4, § 7(26)(a), (d), (f), (g) and (n), the Commission may enter into executive session on the following agenda items:

1) to discuss provisional licensees’ qualifications for final licensure, including, but not limited to, the Commission staff’s strategies for reviewing, inspecting, and monitoring the proposed security plans of the Marijuana Establishment and for the marijuana and marijuana products.

2) to discuss operational issues, including, but not limited to, the Commission staff’s strategies for securely receiving and transferring cash deposits.