Tax & FinanceNational-Aug 19, 2026

New Hampshire Lawmakers Override Governor's Veto Of Bill Allowing Medical Marijuana Cultivation In Greenhouses

Key Takeaway

New Hampshire lawmakers have voted to override the governor's veto of a bill to let medical cannabis companies grow marijuana in greenhouses. The Senate on Wednesday voted 16-8 to reverse Gov. Kelly Ayotte's (R) decision, and the House of Representatives did so by a vote of 257-44. Supporters argue that the proposal will make cannabis

What This Means for Cannabis Businesses

Tax developments like this directly impact the bottom line for every cannabis operator. With Section 280E creating effective tax rates above 70% for many businesses, any shift in federal tax policy - whether through rescheduling, court rulings, or IRS guidance - can mean the difference between profitability and closure. Cannabis business owners should work closely with a specialized CPA to understand how these changes affect their specific situation.

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