Licensing
September 4, 2026
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- Utah – No longer accepting applications for independent medical cannabis pharmacy
August 17, 2026
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- Nebraska – No longer accepting applications for cannabis manufacturing licenses
July 31, 2026
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- Utah – Accepting applications for a second independent medical cannabis pharmacy
- Missouri – Applications for the third lottery of adult-use microbusinesses closed July 27
July 24, 2026
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- Nebraska – Application deadline for manufacturer licenses extended to August 17, 2026
July 20, 2026
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- Illinois – Applications for 45 infuser licenses for social equity applicants must open by January 1, 2027
- Oklahoma – Moratorium on medical cannabis licenses extended until August 1, 2028
- Virginia – Applications for adult-use licenses are anticipated to open in early 2027
June 29, 2026
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- Missouri – Announced applications will be accepted for the third lottery of adult-use microbusiness licenses between July 13 to July 27, 2026
- Nebraska – Accepting applications for four medical cannabis manufacturing licenses until July 20
May 4, 2026
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- New York – Rolling applications for Cannabis Showcase Events opened
April 20, 2026
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- Massachusetts – New moratorium on cultivation licenses to take effect on June 16, 2026
December 29, 2025
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- Rhode Island – No longer accepting applications for adult-use cannabis retail licenses after 4 PM EST on December 29
