Federal Cannabis Rescheduling 101 - University of Nevada, Las Vegas | UNLV

What This Means for Cannabis Businesses

Federal policy changes ripple across the entire cannabis industry. Whether it's rescheduling progress, banking legislation, or court rulings, these developments shape the operating environment for businesses in every legal state. Operators should monitor these developments closely and consult with their legal counsel to understand the implications for their specific markets and operations.

Nevada Cannabis Market Overview

Nevada's cannabis market is heavily driven by tourism, particularly in Las Vegas. The state recently approved consumption lounges near the Strip. The state has approximately 600 active cannabis licenses and 8 licensed testing laboratories. There are 48 cannabis professionals serving Nevada businesses on our directory, including CPAs, attorneys, and compliance consultants.