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The Week Ahead (April 13, 2026) - AAA - MADD - Impaired Driving Washington

The Week Ahead (April 13, 2026) - AAA - MADD - Impaired Driving Washington

πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” The Week Ahead (April 13, 2026)

The @lcb.wa.gov Board cancelled their only planned public meeting whereas the Washington Traffic Safety Commission would host AAA and MADD representatives to discuss impaired driving.

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The Week Ahead (April 6, 2026) - WSU CRC - CBG Research Seminar

The Week Ahead (April 6, 2026) - WSU CRC - CBG Research Seminar

πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” The Week Ahead (April 6, 2026)

WSU researchers would publicly discuss CBG before the public would be granted an opportunity to hear from the first ever @lcb.wa.gov CIO.

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πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” The Week Ahead (March 30, 2026)

On Tuesday, the @lcb.wa.gov Enforcement and Education division was expected to provide an β€œInformation Sharing Group Presentation” and β€œCommunity Partnership Updates.”

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The Week Ahead (March 23, 2026) - Bulk Discount Wholesale Pricing

The Week Ahead (March 23, 2026) - Bulk Discount Wholesale Pricing

πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” The Week Ahead (March 23, 2026)

The Governor planned to address the community reinvestment legislation before @lcb.wa.gov staff convened another focus group on draft rules which would authorize bulk discount pricing.

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The Week Ahead (March 16, 2026) - WSLCB - SB 5403 Implementation Rulemaking Project

The Week Ahead (March 16, 2026) - WSLCB - SB 5403 Implementation Rulemaking Project

πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” The Week Ahead (March 16, 2026)

After months of delay, participants would have an opportunity to comment on a second set of revised draft rules during a @lcb.wa.gov focus group on the SB 5403 Implementation rulemaking project.

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WA Legislature (March 13, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

WA Legislature (March 13, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” WA Legislature (March 13, 2026) - Update

The regular session came to a comparably calm close with passage of the budgets and the cannabis producer cooperatives bill, one of only three cannabis bills passed by legislators in 2026.

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WA Legislature (March 12, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

WA Legislature (March 12, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” WA Legislature (March 12, 2026) - Update

β€œRyan’s Law” became law, cannabis license fees will go up, and the cannabis producer cooperatives bill needed a concurrence vote in the House on the final day of the 2026 regular session.

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WA Legislature (March 11, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

WA Legislature (March 11, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” WA Legislature (March 11, 2026) - Update

A bill to increase cannabis license fees was advanced and the supplemental operating budget report was readied as legislators began the penultimate day of the 2026 regular session.

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WA Legislature (March 10, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

WA Legislature (March 10, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” WA Legislature (March 10, 2026) - Update

The operating budget was shunted behind closed doors for final revision as Senators aimed to move legislation to increase cannabis license fees in the final days of session.

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The Week Ahead (March 9, 2026) - Reconsideration of Rulemaking Petition - Registered Patient Verification

The Week Ahead (March 9, 2026) - Reconsideration of Rulemaking Petition - Registered Patient Verification

πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” The Week Ahead (March 9, 2026)

As the lege wrapped a short session, @lcb.wa.gov board members would host an irregular meeting to re-address a petition which found the board at odds with the agency staff recommendation.

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πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” WA Legislature (March 9, 2026) - Update

Legislators caught their breath following the final cutoff on Friday in preparation for a final sine die sprint which may include moving the #cannabis license fee bill outside of the regular rules of order.

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WA Legislature (March 6, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

WA Legislature (March 6, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” WA Legislature (March 6, 2026) - Update

The trimmed version of the cannabis producer cooperatives bill was passed by the Senate and testing labs legislation was positioned for consideration before the final cutoff Friday at 5pm PT.

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WA Legislature (March 5, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

WA Legislature (March 5, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” WA Legislature (March 5, 2026) - Update

The Community Reinvestment Program legislation was passed, β€œRyan’s Law” was on its way to the Governor’s desk, and the Senate planned to move the NTIB cannabis license fee increase bill.

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WA Legislature (March 4, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

WA Legislature (March 4, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” WA Legislature (March 4, 2026) - Update

A busy day in the Senate saw the calendaring and final passage of Ryan’s Lawβ€”the first cannabis bill passed in 2026β€”as well as movement of the producer cooperatives legislation and budget.

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WA Legislature (March 3, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

WA Legislature (March 3, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” WA Legislature (March 3, 2026) - Update

All tracked legislation made it through the committee cutoff, the cannabis license fee increase bill was headed to the Senate, and an ag bill with cannabis provisions would get a post-cutoff hearing.

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The Week Ahead (March 2, 2026) - Cannabis-related Bills in relation to Opposite House Fiscal Committee Cutoff

The Week Ahead (March 2, 2026) - Cannabis-related Bills in relation to Opposite House Fiscal Committee Cutoff

πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” The Week Ahead (March 2, 2026)

One cannabis-related bill remained at risk before the cutoff heading into the final ten days of the 2026 regular session as the WSLCB Board prepared to advance advertising rulemaking.

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WA Legislature (March 2, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

WA Legislature (March 2, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” WA Legislature (March 2, 2026) - Update

Representatives passed the cannabis license fee bill then spun about the Senate supplemental operating budget returning their version of the legislation ahead of the next cutoff on Monday.

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WA Legislature (February 28, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

WA Legislature (February 28, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” WA Legislature (February 28, 2026) - Update

The Senate passed their version of the supplemental operating budget Friday afternoon, handing it off to the House where the next round of the somewhat traditional dance was quickly prepared.

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πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” WA Legislature (Feb 27, 2026) - Update

Bills on compassionate cannabis care at end of life and the Community Reinvestment Program were heard in the Senate fiscal committee with four days remaining before the fiscal cutoff.

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WA Legislature (February 26, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

WA Legislature (February 26, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” WA Legislature (February 26, 2026) - Update

Four cannabis-related bills remained active after the Wednesday cutoff as legislators took initial swings with the supplemental operating budgets and prepared for final fiscal committee work.

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WA Legislature (February 25, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

WA Legislature (February 25, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” WA Legislature (February 25, 2026) - Update

With slightly more than two weeks left, legislators continued to winnow down the bills under consideration ahead of the Opposite House Policy Committee Cutoff on Wednesday.

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πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” WA Legislature (February 24, 2026) - Update

The rewritten #cannabis labs bill was advanced, the annual license fee increase bill was revived, β€œRyan’s Law” was referred for fiscal review, a new hemp bill appeared, and limited producer cooperatives may happen.

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The Week Ahead (February 23, 2026) - Cannabis-Related Bills in relation to Opposite House Policy Committee Cutoff

The Week Ahead (February 23, 2026) - Cannabis-Related Bills in relation to Opposite House Policy Committee Cutoff

πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” The Week Ahead (February 23, 2026)

The remaining four cannabis-related bills were well positioned before the Wednesday cutoff while legislators tightened up supplemental budgets during the last week for committee activity.

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WA Legislature (February 23, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

WA Legislature (February 23, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” WA Legislature (February 23, 2026) - Update

β€œRyan’s Law” was advanced, the @lcb.wa.gov's remaining authority over testing labs may be rescinded, and the proposed supplemental operating budgets were published.

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WA Legislature (February 20, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

WA Legislature (February 20, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” WA Legislature (February 20, 2026) - Update

Day 40 marked the passage of two-thirds of the 2026 regular session as legislators considered opposite house bills including β€œRyan’s Law” and cannabis testing lab legislation.

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WA Legislature (February 19, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

WA Legislature (February 19, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” WA Legislature (February 19, 2026) - Update

All four of the remaining cannabis-related bills were scheduled to receive hearings and executive sessions in Senate policy committees starting with ”Ryan’s Law” on Thursday morning.

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πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” WA Legislature (February 18, 2026) - Update

The House of Origin Cutoff left four cannabis-related bills clearly active, only one third as many bills directly relevant to the sector as legislators advanced during the last short session in 2024.

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πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” WA Legislature (February 17, 2026) - Update

The community reinvestment program bill was rewritten and passed by the House late on Monday night in the sprint before the House of Origin Cutoff at the end of the day on Tuesday.

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The Week Ahead (February 16, 2026) - WA Legislature - House of Origin Cutoff - Bill Positions

The Week Ahead (February 16, 2026) - WA Legislature - House of Origin Cutoff - Bill Positions

πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” The Week Ahead (February 16, 2026)

As legislators sprinted for the House of Origin Cutoff on Tuesday, only two cannabis bills had been scheduled for opposite house policy committee hearings during the latter part of the week.

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WA Legislature (February 16, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

WA Legislature (February 16, 2026) - Update - Takeaways

πŸŒ±πŸ›πŸ” WA Legislature (February 16, 2026) - Update

Legislators would convene another day of floor sessions before the cutoff on Tuesday to debate and move legislation, potentially including revisions to the community reinvestment program.

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