AB 45 passes California Senate 29-2!
Great news from the Golden State! AB 45, our three-year effort in California to explicitly permit the sale of hemp-derived extracts such as CBD, just passed the state Senate by …
BREAKING – Deal reached to Remove Smoking Ban from California’s AB 45!
We’re excited to report that a final deal has been reached with Governor Gavin Newsom to move to final passage of AB 45, our long term effort to explicitly permit the …
(Updated 8/26) Help Make Our California Dream a Reality for AB 45!
8/26 Update from Rand Martin, U.S. Hemp Roundtable’s lobbyist in Sacramento— AB 45 (Aguiar-Curry) passed a major milestone today when the Senate Appropriations Committee passed the bill unanimously (7-0). It now …
Roundtable Submits Comments on Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act
Last month, U.S. Senators Chuck Schumer, Ron Wyden and Cory Booker introduced a discussion draft of their Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act (“CAOA”), an omnibus cannabis reform and legalization bill. We were …
New Rules in HI and Hemp Plan Approved in CO
The Aloha State remains a challenge for most hemp-derived CBD products. Just this week, the Hawaii Department of Health adopted interim rules for hemp processors and hemp products, including CBD products. While …
Statement Regarding FDA’s NDIN Rejection Letters
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 12, 2021 CONTACTKatelyn WiardU.S. Hemp [email protected] U.S. HEMP ROUNDTABLE STATEMENT REGARDINGFDA NDIN REJECTION LETTERS (WASHINGTON) – The U.S. Hemp Roundtable is deeply disappointed to witness FDA’s rejection …
Roundtable Hemp Bills Moving in Michigan
We are ecstatic to report that four bills advocated for by the US Hemp Roundtable were recently introduced in the Michigan legislature. If passed, Michigan would join the growing list …
Rulemaking Updates in Colorado and Oregon
This week, we’re alerting you to important rulemaking updates in two major hemp states: Colorado As we’ve shared with you earlier, the U.S. Hemp Roundtable expressed its deep concerns with pesticide testing regulations imposed …
U.S. House to FDA: Regulate CBD Now!
Last night the U.S. House of Representatives passed an amendment to an appropriations bill that included a strong message to the FDA: Regulate CBD Now! The amendment, offered by hemp …
US Hemp Roundtable Announces New Slate of Officers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 15, 2021 U.S. HEMP ROUNDTABLE ANNOUNCES DIVERSE, INFLUENTIAL SLATE OF 2021 NATIONAL OFFICERS (WASHINGTON) – The U.S. Hemp Roundtable, the hemp industry’s national business advocacy organization, today announced …
