Missouri AG Files Hemp Lawsuits Days Before New Restrictions Take Effect
Missouri's attorney general filed four lawsuits against unlicensed cannabis sellers as a judge upheld the state's hemp restrictions, setting...
Tag
#delta-8
Licensed Cannabis Operators Risk Credibility in Hemp THC Crackdown
Cannabis industry veterans warn that licensed operators seeking hemp THC bans risk undermining their own credibility on cannabis safety afte...
Legislation
Hemp Industry Faces 225,000 Job Losses Under Federal Ban
Federal hemp rules set for December 11 could eliminate 225,000 jobs and $28.3 billion in retail revenue as regulators crack down on intoxica...
Legislation
Convenience Store Groups Push for Hemp THC Regulation Over Ban
Convenience store trade groups are calling on Congress to regulate hemp THC products instead of banning them, arguing that recent delays in ...
Legislation
Texas Delta-8 Gummy Sentencing Exceeds Marijuana Flower Penalties
A four-gram delta-8 gummy triggers felony charges in Texas while an ounce of marijuana flower remains a misdemeanor, due to prosecutors weig...
Legislation
Hemp Industry Faces Regulatory Crossroads in Coming Months
The hemp industry faces a critical regulatory decision point in coming months that will determine whether intoxicating hemp products face fe...
Legislation
Hemp Ban Delayed to December as Industry Groups Trade Barbs
Congress delays federal ban on intoxicating hemp products to December, giving warring cannabis and hemp industries another month as lobbying...
Legislation
Missouri Defends Hemp Ban as Industry Sues Over Legal Contradictions
A federal judge is reviewing Missouri's ban on intoxicating hemp products as industry plaintiffs argue the law creates an impossible contrad...
Legislation
North Carolina Senate Advances Hemp Age Restriction to 21
North Carolina's Senate Bill 59 would require customers to be 21 to purchase hemp-derived THC products and kratom. The bipartisan measure ad...
Legislation
Illinois Doubles Cannabis Possession Limits, Brings Hemp Under State Control
Illinois lawmakers doubled adult-use possession limits to 60 grams and created a regulatory framework requiring intoxicating hemp products t...
Legislation
Hawaii Hemp Retailer Files Federal Lawsuit Over New State Regulations
An O'ahu hemp retailer has sued Hawaii in federal court, claiming new state regulations that took effect January 1 made 80% of its previousl...
Legislation
House Rules Committee Blocks Hemp THC Amendments From Floor Vote
The House Rules Committee blocked amendments Monday that would have prevented a scheduled November ban on hemp THC products, rejecting propo...