State of Cannabiz – 2022 Policy Update & B2B Expo

1201 South Figueroa Street,Los Angeles CA 90015

22 October, 2022

Description

Learn about the current state of cannabis legislation, the cannabis marketplace and gain expertise from cannabis businesses across the supply chain. Get updates on cannabis legislation, licensing & permitting, and the Social Equity Programs from State and Local experts! Keynote Speakers: 10:30 AM - Eugene Hillsman, Deputy Director of Equity and Inclusion - Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) 1:00 PM - Dr. Imani Brown, Director of Social Equity Program - Los Angeles Department of Cannabis Regulation (DCR) Join licensed cultivators, manufacturers, distributors, retail operators; as well as other professional service providers and Local and State government representatives and grow your Business. DATE AND LOCATION Date: Saturday, October 22, 2022 (10 AM - 4 PM) Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, 1201 S. Figueroa Street Los Angeles CA, 90015 South Hall: Concourse Meeting Room, 403 A&B Event Information: https://www.stateofcannabiz.com Cost: Pre-Sale General Admission* = $20 & VIP Admission = $40 (*Free for Social Equity and Veteran Applicants / Owners) Tickets & Exhibit Booths: https://2022stateofcannabiz.eventbrite.com This is a non-consumption event FOCUS / ACTIVITIES 1. Key Legislative Updates (CA, County & City of LA) 2. B2B Information Sessions: Licensing, Compliance and Policy Taxes, Banking and Accounting Medicinal, Wellness and Holistic Social Justice, Equity and Economic Opportunities Business, Innovation and Tech 3. Exhibit Booth & Networking (Connect with policy experts and leading industry professionals with hands-on experience and expertise to help grow your cannabis business). 4. SB-34 Compassionate Care Education (Learn from grassroots nonprofit leaders building bridges between education, compassion, and legal reform). 5. Job Resource Booth (Onsite career information and employment opportunities in the cannabis industry): Resume Building & Headshots Pro-bono Legal Service Expungements AGENDA (MORNING) 10:05 am – Welcome & Opening Remarks 10:15 am - Keynote: Eugene Hillsman, Deputy Director of Equity and Inclusion, Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) 10:30 am – Key Legislative Updates: Fernando Nieto, Policy Analyst, Los Angeles County, Office of Cannabis Management 11:15 am - Licensing, Compliance & Policy 12:00 pm - Taxes, Banking & Accounting —------------------------------------------------ AGENDA (AFTERNOON) 1:00 pm - Keynote: Dr. Imani Brown, Director, Social Equity Program, Los Angeles Department of Cannabis Regulation (DCR) 1:30 pm - Social Justice, Equity & Economic Opportunities 2:15 pm - Medicinal, Wellness & Holistic 3:00 pm – Business, Innovation & Tech 4:00 pm - Close We look forward to seeing you at the State of CannaBiz: 2022 Policy Update & B2B Expo @ the LA Convention Center! Thank you, Luis Rivera, Executive Director, Social Equity LA Cell Phone: (818) 438-0840 https://socialequityla.org