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Cannabis Law Update
CBD and Hemp Legal and Regulatory Roundup – August 27, 2021
By Kelley Drye
Welcome to our weekly roundup of CBD and hemp-related legal and regulatory news: Hemp Texas judge rules state's smokable hemp ban unconstitutional Judge Lora J. Livingston of the Texas 261st…
Tobacco Law Blog
Hemp Industry Victory in Texas: Court Finds Smokable Hemp Ban Unconstitutional
By Troutman Pepper Locke Tobacco Practice, Christina Sava
We previously wrote about a hemp industry case against the Texas Department of State Health Services, challenging the state legislature's smokable hemp ban and the Department's implementing regulations. Plaintiffs, Texas…
Kight on Cannabis
North Carolina Hemp Program to be Regulated by the Feds
By Rod Kight
The North Carolina General Assembly (NCGA) has officially missed an opportunity to… Continue reading “North Carolina Hemp Program to be Regulated by the Feds”… The post North Carolina Hemp Program…
Canna Law Blog
Costa Rica to Debate Hemp and Medical Cannabis Bill
Costa Rican legislators are set to reinitiate debate over a bill (Expediente N.° 21.388) to legalize hemp and medical cannabis. The bill was cleared by the Legislative Assembly’s Environment Commission…
Canna Law Blog
What’s Next for Hemp? A Business Litigation Perspective
By Jesse Mondry
Not long ago the news media was awash with awash with glowing economic reports about the burgeoning hemp and CBD industry following the enactment of the 2018 Farm Bill. Everyone…
Canna Law Blog
Smokable Hemp: Hemp Companies Partially Successful in Challenge to Smokable Hemp Ban
By Jesse Mondry
Just a few days ago the Texas Court of Appeals published an opinion concerning smokable hemp. Before getting into the ruling, let’s review what happened in Texas after enactment of…
Cannabis Law Update
CBD and Hemp Legal and Regulatory Roundup – August 6, 2021
By Kelley Drye
Welcome to our weekly roundup of CBD and hemp-related legal and regulatory news: CBD Radicle Science study will evaluate effectiveness of various CBD products Radicle Science, a healthtech B-corp that…
Canna Law Blog
Oregon Hemp: Grower Sues ODA for Failing to Issue Registrations and Seeks Restraining Order Against Sheriff
By Jesse Mondry
A hemp grower in Jackson County, Oregon has filed suit against the Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) over failure to issue hemp registrations and against the Jackson County Sheriff to…
Cultiva Law Blog
Update on Washington State Department of Agriculture Rule Making WSR 21-15-098
Pre-Proposal Statement of Inquiry | WSR 21-15-098 Thus far, the Hemp Industry has primarily been an open market. As such, the main concern of Cannabis regulators has been to focus…
Canna Law Blog
FY22 Agriculture Appropriation Bill: A Good Omen for the Hemp Industry
On June 29, the House Appropriations Committee (the Committee) released the draft of the fiscal year 2022 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies funding bill (the…