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U.S. Hemp Roundtable Urges VA To Reverse Decision Denying Certification Of A Veteran-Owned Small Hemp Business

New Jersey Hemp Industry Seeks Support From Rep. Pallone 

New Jersey hemp farmers and small businesses are calling on Rep. Frank Pallone (D-N.J), chair of the U.S. House Energy & Commerce Committee, to hold a hearing on hemp-derived products such as CBD, to help facilitate a regulatory pathway for their sale.

Progress in Colorado

We’re pleased to announce that a new version of SB 22-205, with slight technical amendments, was overwhelmingly passed by the Colorado House and Senate bill during the final day of the session.

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Delaware: Help Amend Proposed Rule 801

Proposed Rule 801 relates to police training and certification standards. It requires police officer applicants to pass a drug-screening test for several “drugs,” including CBD. We’re concerned the rule confuses CBD for a drug or marijuana because it does not include an exception for hemp or hemp-derived CBD. Delaware Hemp Supporters are encouraged to use our State Action Center to urge regulatory officials to create an exception in Proposed Rule 801 for hemp and hemp-derived CBD products.

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Learn more about taking action on CBD and hemp initiatives at the state and national level, along with the history of hemp in the United States.

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