Major changes are in store for Connecticut cannabis and hemp businesses in 2024. Four bills passed both Houses at the close of the legislative session on May 8th.
Hemp products come in many forms, and now Illinois state lawmakers are calling for regulations on hemp items to keep people safe. As Our Quad Cities News Illinois Capitol Bureau correspondent Theodora Koulouvaris reports, lawmakers say the move is to protect children.
New restrictions on hemp products in Iowa are headed to Gov. Kim Reynolds to sign. The State Senate approved the changes, the same changes the House approved last month. The bill, House File 2605, would restrict sales of hemp products to people 21 and older. The bill would require warning labels and limit the amount […]
Minnesota regulators announced Tuesday they will be cracking down on retailers who sell illegal cannabis flower ahead of the launch of the state's recreational marijuana market. The Office of Cannabis Management has received some complaints about retailers who are selling illegal cannabis flower under the label of less-potent hemp. State health inspectors who've been monitoring the sale of .
To the detriment of the Florida's hemp industry and consumers, recently proposed legislation has introduced industry killing and unnecessary regulations on low-THC hemp products, prompting concerns over economic repercussions and regulatory uncertainty.
Hemp farmers and small-business owners are pushing back against Republican lawmakers’ efforts to restrict sales of euphoria-inducing products offered over-the-counter at sites such as convenience stores and CBD shops, saying the changes would force them to shutter operations in Florida.