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Bill Would Redefine What CBD Oil Is Under Nebraska Law

Sen. Justin Wayne's bill would remove cannabidiol from the state's marijuana definition.

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February 21, 2019

State Sen. Justin Wayne's bill, LB 659, aims to decriminalize the sale and use of cannabidiol in Nebraska by redefining what it is under Nebraska law.

Wednesday afternoon the judiciary committee listened to testimony, only coming from those in favor of the proposed changes.

Sen. Justin Wayne's bill would remove cannabidiol from the marijuana definition and take it off the list of Nebraska's controlled substances.

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