Tag: CBT > Legislation > Legislation and Regulation

Ohio

3 Ohio Businesses Sue Governor Over Hemp Product Ban

The vape and smoke shops and manufacturers argue that Gov. Mike DeWine’s executive order violates the separation of powers doctrine.

October 10, 2025

Michigan

Michigan Lawmakers Pass 24% Cannabis Wholesale Tax, Dealing Devastating Blow to Industry

The legislation, which served as an integral pillar to the lawmakers’ budget deal, now heads to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s desk.

October 3, 2025

Michigan

Detroit Cannabis Grower Surrenders License in Resolution With CRA

The Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency announced that Cherry Industries agreed to permanently surrender its license.

September 30, 2025

Wisconsin

Wisconsin GOP Lawmakers Move to Legalize Medical Cannabis in 2025

A trio of top Republicans introduced bicameral legislation to provide patients access to regulated cannabis from licensed dispensaries.

September 30, 2025

Hemp

Texas Senator Who Pushed Hemp THC Ban Now Trying to Interject in Governor’s Executive Order

Sen. Charles Perry asked a pair of state agencies to issue emergency rules to include total THC in the definition of hemp and prohibit THCA flower.

September 23, 2025

Hemp

8 US Senators Tell Party Leaders to Regulate Hemp, Not Ban It

The Democratic octet called on Majority Leader John Thune and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to regulate hemp-derived cannabinoid products.

September 16, 2025

California

California Passes Bill to Ban Intoxicating Hemp Products Outside Cannabis Market

The legislation, heading to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk, also prohibits all synthetic THC products and integrates hemp into the state’s cannabis framework.

September 15, 2025

Cannabis Rescheduling

House GOP Moves Forward on Blocking Trump Administration’s Power to Reschedule Cannabis

The House Appropriations Committee advanced a funding bill that prevents the Department of Justice from using funds to reclassify the plant.

September 11, 2025

Federal Cannabis Legalization

40 House Democrats Introduce Bill to Federally Legalize Cannabis

The MORE Act would deschedule and decriminalize cannabis, initiate expungements and support those disproportionately impacted by prohibition.

August 29, 2025

Texas

Texas Lieutenant Governor’s Prohibition Push Draws State Veterans’ Ire

The Grunt Style Foundation, which advocates for veteran mental health, believes that Texas veterans are fed up with Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.

August 29, 2025

Cannabis Rescheduling

9 US Lawmakers Urge Trump to Reject Cannabis Rescheduling

The group of GOP House representatives sent a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi and copied the president.

August 29, 2025

SAFE Banking Act

32 Attorneys General Tell Congress to Pass SAFER Banking for Cannabis

The legal officers from 28 states, Washington, D.C., and three U.S. territories wrote a letter to congressional leaders urging industry reform.

August 27, 2025