Hemp THC Ban Delay Confirmed — U.S. Senate Includes Provision in Spending Bill to Postpone Ban from Nov. 12 to Feb. 11
Senate Appropriations leadership released draft language extending federal agency funding through December 11 and included a provision delaying the scheduled prohibition on hemp products until December 11. However, an exception would immediately re-criminalize synthetic cannabinoids 'that cannot be naturally produced in cannabis' as of November 12. The provision was not included in the House-passed spending bill and therefore requires additional approval; together with the hemp-legalization legislation introduced by Barr and Craig, it is being viewed as a key measure to resolve legal uncertainty for the hemp industry.
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