Lege TREND. Tax Deductions for Cannabis industry

Where: California

What tax breaks?

  • 3 year reduction of the cannabis excise tax to 11%
  • suspend the flower cultivation

The legislation: AB 286 (2019 | CA)

Why the tax breaks? To allow legal industry to overtake the blackmarket

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