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New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission approves conversions, endorsements, expansion and 28 license renewals; Krista Nash elected vice chair

New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission · July 16, 2025
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Summary

The commission voted unanimously to approve three conditional-to-annual conversions, 13 annual applications, four cannabis consumption-area endorsements, one expanded ATC certification (with a $300,000 expansion fee) and 28 renewals, and elected Commissioner Krista Nash as vice chair.

The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission on Wednesday approved a slate of licensing actions — including conversions, annual approvals, consumption-area endorsements, an expanded manufacturing certification and 28 license renewals — and elected Commissioner Krista Nash as vice chair.

Director Riggs told the commission the licensing office had completed priority verification, completeness reviews, scoring and Office of Compliance and Investigations qualification checks before recommending the applications for approval. "All 3 of these applications have been reviewed, scored, and are now recommended to the board for approval," Riggs said when introducing the conditional-to-annual conversion recommendations.

Why it matters: the approvals clear several businesses to operate or expand in New Jersey's adult-use market,…

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