NEWS & RESOURCES

A California Senate committee has approved an Assembly-passed bill that would allow marijuana retailers to offer drive-thru windows to serve customers.

On June 8, 2026, Amy O'Gorman Jenkins (Executive Director of the California Cannabis Operators Association) testified before the Senate Business, Professions & Economic Development Committee in support of Assembly Bill 2697 (Pellerin), legislation that authorizes drive-through cannabis sales where local jurisdictions approve. AB 2697 Cannabis Drive-Throughs

On June 8, 2026, Amy O'Gorman Jenkins (Executive Director of the California Cannabis Operators Association) testified before the Senate in support of Assembly Bill 2249 (Irwin), legislation that would regulate cannabis packaging and marketing to children. AB 2249

Learn the latest on California's cannabis policy and legislation, post-House of Origin deadline.

The California Assembly and Senate Appropriations Committees recently advanced a slate of cannabis bills addressing enforcement reform, product testing, packaging standards, and growing concerns over nitrous oxide sales to minors. (California Cannabis Legislation)

Youth advocates and licensed cannabis operators want the same California: one where regulated products are the norm, unregulated products are the exception, and a functioning enforcement infrastructure protects children. That outcome requires a legal market strong enough to actually survive. (legal cannabis protects kids)