Cannabis Control Commission Public Meeting

In accordance with Sections 18-25 of Chapter 30A of the Massachusetts General Laws and Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Cannabis Control Commission. The meeting will take place as noted below.

October 14, 2021
10 a.m.

Location:

Remote Participation via Microsoft Teams Live*

Public Meeting Agenda

1) Call to Order
2) Chairman’s Comments and Updates
3) Minutes for Approval
4) Executive Director’s Report

a. FY 2021 Budget Update and Close Out

5) Staff Recommendations on Changes of Ownership

a. Higher Purpose Corporation
b. J-B.A.M., Inc.
c. Tree Market Lynn, LLC
d. Tree Market Taunton, LLC
e. Van Garden Cannabis, LLC fka CannAssist, LLC

6) Staff Recommendations on Renewals

a. 617 Therapeutic Health Care, Inc. (#MCR140031)
b. BKPN LLC (#MRR205850)
c. Buddies Ice Cream, Inc. (#MBR169274)
d. Canna Provisions Inc. (#MCR140091)
e. Canna Provisions Inc. (#MCR140093)
f. Central Ave Compassionate Care, Inc. (#MCR140068)
g. Central Ave Compassionate Care, Inc. (#MPR243667)
h. Coastal Cultivars, LLC (#MCR140040)
i. Curaleaf Massachusetts, Inc. (#MRR205868)
j. Curaleaf Massachusetts, Inc. (#MCR140076)
k. Curaleaf Massachusetts, Inc. (#MPR243677)
l. Deerfield Naturals, Inc. (#MCR140087)
m. Deerfield Naturals, Inc. (#MPR243683)
n. Deerfield Naturals, Inc. (#MRR205877)
o. Four Score Holdings LLC (#MCR140084)
p. Four Score Holdings LLC (#MPR243681)
q. Four Score Holdings LLC (#MRR205874)
r. High Hopes (#MRR205856)
s. Impressed LLC (#MCR140098)
t. KRD Growers, LLC (#MPR243668)
u. Liberty Market (#MRR205826)
v. Mass Wellspring LLC (#MRR205878)
w. Mill Town Agriculture, LLC (#MCR140102)
x. ReLeaf Alternative Inc. (#MRR205881)
y. The Blue Jay Botanicals, Inc. (#MRR205833)
z. The Green Harbor Dispensary, LLC (#MRR205879)
aa. Theory Wellness, Inc. (#MCR140069)
bb. Theory Wellness, Inc. (#MPR243669)
cc. Theory Wellness, Inc. (#MRR205859)
dd. ACK Natural, LLC (#RMD1627)
ee. Alternative Therapies Group, Inc. (#RMD1530)
ff. Apothca, Inc. (#RMD345)
gg. Bask, Inc. (#RMD445)
hh. Cultivate Leicester, Inc. (#RMD3193)
ii. HVV Massachusetts, Inc., Vertically Integrated Medical Marijuana Treatment Center
jj. HVV Massachusetts, Inc. (#RMD1185)
kk. Life Essence, Inc., Vertically Integrated Medical Marijuana Treatment Center (Holyoke – Cambridge)
ll. Life Essence, Inc., Vertically Integrated Medical Marijuana Treatment Center (Holyoke – Holyoke)
mm. Life Essence, Inc. (#RMD1365)
nn. Middlesex Integrative Medicine, Inc. (#RMD1025)
oo. Nature Medicines, LLC (#RMD1045)
pp. FFD Enterprises fka PCMV (#RMD1165)
qq. Patriot Care Corp. (#RMD265)
rr. Patriot Care Corp. (#RMD727)
ss. The Green Harbor Dispensary, LLC (#RMD1305)
tt. The Heirloom Collective, Inc. (#RMD825)

7) Staff Recommendations on Final Licenses

a. Ascend Mass, LLC (#MR282837), Retail
b. Commonwealth Alternative Care, Inc. (#MR282339), Retail
c. Hidden Hemlock, LLC (#MB281355), Microbusiness
d. Mellow Fellows, LLC (#MR281811), Retail
e. New England Treatment Access, LLC (#MR283065), Retail
f. QPS Massachusetts Holdings, Inc. (#MC281517), Cultivation, Tier 3 / Indoor
g. QPS Massachusetts Holdings, Inc. (#MP281696), Product Manufacturer
h. The Botanist, Inc. (#MP281672), Product Manufacturer
i. Uma Flowers, LLC (#MR283143), Retail
j. New England Treatment Access, LLC (#RMD3028), Vertically Integrated Medical Marijuana Treatment Center

8) Staff Recommendations on Provisional Licenses

a. 617 Therapeutic Health Care, Inc. (#MRN283963), Retail
b. 620 Industries, Inc. (#MCN283511), Cultivation, Tier 1 / Indoor
c. East Boston Local Roots, LLC (#MRN284117), Retail
d. Faded, LLC (#MPN282090), Product Manufacturer
e. Faded, LLC (#MXN281395), Transporter with Other ME License
f. Fish Road, LLC (#MCN283477), Cultivation, Tier 6 / Indoor
g. Forest Wilde, LLC (#MPN282058), Product Manufacturer
h. Forest Wilde, LLC (#MRN284185), Retail
i. GreenGrab, Inc. (#MDA1263), Marijuana Delivery Operator
j. Highdration, LLC (#MPN282070), Product Manufacturer
k. Highmark Provisions, LLC (#MCN283492), Cultivation, Tier 2 / Indoor
l. KG Collective Brockton (#MRN281374), Retail
m. Massachusetts Green Retail, Inc. (#MRN284144), Retail
n. Standish Green Group, LLC (#MCN283502), Cultivation, Tier 3 / Indoor
o. Standish Green Group, LLC (#MPN282080), Product Manufacturer
p. The Green Lady Dispensary II, Inc. (#MRN284161), Retail
q. Wise Man Genetics, LLC (#MBN281858), Microbusiness

9) Commission Discussion and Votes

a. Research Report: High Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) Cannabis and Effects on the Human Body: More Research Needed
b. Annual Activities Report
c. Job Description: Constituent Services Manager
d. Responsible Vendor Training Renewals

i. Bartucca Consulting
ii. Cannabis Trainers
iii. Medical Marijuana 411
iv. Stoker Consulting
v. Quality Control Analytics

e. Disproportionately Impacted Areas

10) New Business the Chair Did Not Anticipate at the Time of Posting
11) Next Meeting Date
12) Adjournment

*Closed captions available