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Hemp bill could solve medical patient dilemma

Illinois News Joint

As reported earlier , HB4161 focuses mainly on safety concerns, including permits, licensing, testing, taxes, and a new Hemp Social Equity Fund, but HB4161 also contains amendments that would affect registered Illinois medical cannabis patients and cottage hemp operators as well. Seeds may not be given or sold to any other person.”

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Quick List of February 2020 Cannabis Events

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 2020 CANNABIS INDUSTRY EVENTS. Seed to Sale Show. Hemp Conference & Expo. Cannabis Career Fair+Expo: St. February 1, 2020. The SPAC Conference 2020. February 6, 2020. New York, NY. International Cannabis Business Conference. February 6, 2020 – February 7, 2020. San Francisco, CA. Tropical Expo East.

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Washington Bans Hemp-CBD in Food

Canna Law Blog

If you’ve been following the hemp scene in Washington state, you know it’s been a bit of a roller coaster. The latest “drop” comes in the form of an August 1 memo from the Washington State Department of Agriculture (“WSDA”) titled Restrictions on the use of hemp CBD as a food ingredient.

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Washington Cannabis: The Proposed Hemp Overhaul is Here

Canna Law Blog

In light of the recent federal legalization of industrial hemp, Washington lawmakers are taking a hard look at the state’s hemp program. The stated purpose of SB 5719 is as follows: Authorize the growing of hemp as a legal, agricultural activity in this state. Food and Hemp. completely.

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Selling Hemp and CBD Online? Read this First!

Canna Law Blog

The FDA site has helpful guidance on products that contain hemp and/or CBD in the United States.”. Shopify also requires all users to complete an Attestation for the Sale of Hemp and Hemp-Derived Products, for which it again urges users to consult with an attorney for legal guidance.

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Cannabis and California Farmers’ Markets Could Soon Meet Up

Veriheal

AB 2691 is designed to allow small cannabis grows the opportunity to obtain a temporary permit that would allow them to sell cannabis and cannabis products at state-licensed cannabis events. For small-scale producers to have direct marketing and sales opportunities with consumers is really critical.”

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USDA Announces Details of Insurance Programs for USA Hemp Producers

Cannabis Law Report

Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the availability of two programs that protect hemp producers’ crops from natural disasters. We are pleased to offer these coverages to hemp producers. The MPCI pilot insurance is a new crop insurance option for hemp producers in select counties of 21 states for the 2020 crop year.