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Texas

Texas Governor Calls Hemp Products ‘Lawful Agricultural Commodity’ in Special Session Notice

Greg Abbott set the agenda to regulate hemp in the upcoming legislative session after vetoing a ban, setting up a showdown with Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.

July 10, 2025

California

California Public Health Department Aims to Make Hemp THC Ban Permanent

The department’s proposal to immortalize Gov. Gavin Newsom’s emergency regulations represents $3.1 billion in lost revenue for California businesses.

June 16, 2025

Arizona

Hemp Industry Trade Association of Arizona Responds to Denied Temporary Restraining Order

The association filed a lawsuit against the state’s attorney general over a deadline to pull hemp-derived THC products from unlicensed stores.

April 25, 2025

Hemp

Leading US Hemp, Cannabis Attorneys Collaborate on Legal Services

The seven founding lawyers launched the THCA.law website to serve the industry.

April 22, 2025

Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids

Florida House Advances Bills to Regulate, Tax Hemp THC Products

Budget Committee members voted favorably to impose a 15% excise tax and limit where and how consumable hemp products can be sold.

April 17, 2025

Hemp

What the Hemp Industry is Fighting For This 4/20

Texas-based Hometown Hero highlights eight priorities to protect hemp’s future.

April 17, 2025

Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids

Federal Court Rules Virginia’s Total THC Hemp Regulations Supersede 2018 Farm Bill

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals concluded that federal law does not preempt the state’s regulations, including a milligram cap on hemp products.

January 9, 2025

Industry Headlines

Tennessee Authorities Forced to Pay $735,000 for Illegal Hemp Seizure

Police in Spring Hill seized the hemp products while under the notion that hemp and cannabis were ‘the same damn thing,’ according to the lawsuit.

December 18, 2024

Home

National Hemp Association Puts Four Asks Before RFK Jr.

With Kennedy’s selection to lead HHS, NHA ensures the hemp industry is heard.

December 6, 2024

Top Stories

Ohio Report Provides Considerations for Regulating Intoxicating Hemp Products

The Ohio State University report includes steps policymakers can take to balance concerns and priorities in regulating products like delta-8 THC edibles.

November 13, 2024

Top Stories

New Ohio Legislation Aims To Ban Intoxicating Hemp Products

Republican Sen. Steve Huffman introduced the bill to prohibit the sale of certain cannabinoid products and to declare an emergency.

November 8, 2024

Top Stories

Texas Hemp Group Sues DEA, Allen Police for Recent Raids, Shackling 70-Year-Old

Hemp Industry Leaders of Texas filed a lawsuit after the DEA assisted local authorities in raiding nine businesses, seizing products and arresting five people.

October 25, 2024