New Marijuana Law Update in Illinois (OnDemand Webinar)

$209.00

SKU: 406933EAU

Description

Understand how employment law and Illinois’ cannabis law interplays with federal enforcement.Illinois became the 11th state along with the District of Columbia to legalize recreational marijuana on January 1, 2020. Though federal law has remained largely unchanged, recreational marijuana continues to be legalized across several states and enforcement for personal consumption is virtually nonexistent. Many companies have growing concerns regarding Illinois’ cannabis law. How do employers maintain a safe and drugfree workplace? How do they protect themselves against litigation? This topic will address employment law and how Illinois’ cannabis law interplays with federal enforcement, using the construction industry as a case model. For those interested in opening or currently running a dispensary, this material will also cover banking and security issues, as well as training personnel.

Date: 2020-07-28 Start Time: End Time:

Learning Objectives

Illinois Laws Compared to National and Regional Laws
• Concerns About Federal Enforcement
• Avoiding Conflicts With Neighboring States

Employment Law
• Enforcement of Drug-Free Work Zone
• Determining Who Is High
• ADA Concerns

Example • Construction Industry
• Union Work Rules
• Contracts Requiring a Drug-Free Work Area

Advising Clients
• Starting a Dispensary
• Banking and Money
• Security Issues
• Training

No Credit Available

Jeanne Hoffmann-Bryce Downey & Lenkov LLC, Thomas Sarikas – Bryce Downey & Lenkov LLC