Senate Committee Approves Ban On Intoxicating Hemp To Take Effect In One Year

Senate pushes for hemp-derived TGC products

The Senate Appropriations Committee voted in favor of the FY26 Agriculture-FDA spending bill on July 10. Slated to go into effect in 2026, the bill...

Senate Committee Approves Ban On Intoxicating Hemp To Take Effect In One Year

A Senate Committee has approved the agriculture spending bill, which would ban intoxicating hemp products, but implementation would be delayed for one year.

Hemp industry may find reprieve from federal ban

The hemp industry spent the last week gearing up for a proposed federal ban that would mark the end of the market as we know it, and while there's still cause for caution, retailers and growers can take a breath for now. A group of senators, hailing from both ends of the political spectrum, agreed to push the measure's implementation a year, should it pass. RELATED: Texas gov. makes final hour decision on hemp ban On Thursday, the Senate Appropr…

U.S. proposal would restrict hemp intoxicants, give industry a year to wind down sales

Dodgy producers of hemp-derived intoxicants would have a year to continue selling their colorfully packaged treats to kids before the substances are banned or regulated federally, members of a U.S. […]