The Secure And Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act would provide legal cannabis companies with easier access to funds from financial institutions.

While preferable to its predecessors, the SAFE Banking Act fails to provide legal marijuana growers, processors, transporters or sellers (marijuana-related businesses or MRBs) with the access to ...

Alex Malyshev and Sarah Ganley of Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP discuss the SAFER Banking Act, which aims to expand access to financial and banking services in relation to cannabis businesses.

Is the Emergency Banking Act Still in Effect? Yes, there are many features from the Emergency Banking Act of 1933 that the U.S. still employs today.

The Democratic Senate sponsor of a marijuana banking bill says that, despite efforts to coordinate meetings around the ...

Earlier this month, the U.S. Senate Banking Committee met to discuss the SAFE Banking Act, a critical piece of proposed legislation that would make it easier for the cannabis industry to secure ...

The SAFE Banking Act (Section 8), if enacted, will also offer some protections for financial institutions that deal with hemp-related businesses.

Marijuana banking and crack sentencing reform both have broad bipartisan support. Why is Congress failing to enact them?

The SAFER Banking Act would create loopholes, giving marijuana dispensaries the go-ahead to conduct credit card transactions and open bank accounts.

A cannabis banking bill received historic Senate committee approval on September 27, but what are the Safer Banking Act's chances in the full Senate or House of Representatives?

The Banking Act was created during the nation's most severe banking crisis, and its goal was to regulate interbank control and restore faith in the country's banking system.