Hemp
To the Governor: Ohio Bill Would Legalize CBD Despite Ongoing Federal Prohibition
COLUMBUS, Ohio (July 29, 2019) – Earlier this month, the Ohio Senate gave final approval to a bill that would legalize the sale of CBD in the state. This would not only open up markets in Ohio; it would also take a crucial step given the FDA’s continued...
Now in Effect: New Mexico Maintains Legal CBD Sales Despite Ongoing FDA Prohibition
SANTA FE, N.M. (July 8, 2019) – Last week, a law creating a licensing and regulatory structure for hemp production and ensuring the sale of CBD can continue in the state went into effect. This will not only open up markets in New Mexico; it also takes a crucial step...
New Florida Law Maintains Legal CBD Sales Despite Ongoing FDA Prohibition
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (July 5, 2019) – Last week, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill into law that modifies the state’s hemp licensing program and ensures the sale of CBD can continue in the state. This will not only open up markets in Florida; it also takes a...
Signed As Law: Texas Legalizes CBD, Expands Medical Program Despite Federal Prohibition
AUSTIN, Texas (June 18, 2019) – Last week, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed two bills into law that legalize hemp-derived CBD and expands access to low-cannabis THC in the state despite continued federal prohibition. A bipartisan coalition of 21 representatives and...