Congressman introduces bill that would increase THC percentage in hemp
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul, a Kentucky Republican, has introduced a bill in Congress that would raise the THC level on hemp products and lightly regulate them nationally.
Congress should clarify hemp-derived cannabinoids fall under CSA, report says
Congress ought to “state clearly” that hemp-derived THC and other intoxicating cannabinoids extracted from hemp are subject to the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), according to a new report sponsored by federal health authorities.
Lawsuit seeks to block California ban on intoxicating hemp-derived products
Six hemp companies and a major lobbying group for the industry filed a lawsuit seeking to block California’s statewide ban on intoxicating hemp-derived products.
Hemp bill introduced in Congress would ban synthetic THC nationwide
A new federal agency would be responsible for enforcing fresh regulations imposed on Farm Bill-compliant hemp products in the United States – including a ban on “artificially or synthetically derived cannabinoids of any kind” – under a bill introduced in the U.S. Senate on Wednesday.
California emergency orders restricting intoxicating hemp products now in effect
Emergency regulations issued by California Gov. Gavin Newsom a few weeks ago limiting the sale and production of intoxicating hemp products are now in force.
Federal appeals court decision raises spirits of hemp operators
Hemp interests are celebrating a federal appeals court decision last week that challenges the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s ban on synthetic cannabinoids.
California issues emergency regulations to ban intoxicating hemp products
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday issued emergency regulations for intoxicating products derived from hemp.
