AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHemp THC regulation push (U.S.): Pennsylvania GOP Sen. Dawn Keefer unveiled the Pennsylvania Hemp and Cannabinoid Act to keep hemp THC products legal while adding 21-and-over sales with ID checks plus new registration, independent testing, and labeling requirements. Local cannabis enforcement (U.S.): Baltimore City Council is set to vote on a bill letting police padlock smoke shops caught selling illegal products, as part of broader cannabis regulation tightening. Adult-use policy hearing (U.S.): Pennsylvania’s Senate Democratic Policy Committee held a Philadelphia hearing on modernizing the cannabis marketplace, focusing on adult-use rules, public safety, and social equity alongside the Cannabis Opportunities Conference and Black Cannabis Week. Kratom scrutiny (U.S.): A report highlights rising concern over kratom “gas station drugs,” citing poison control surges and calls for stricter oversight of kratom and hemp products. Illicit cannabis crackdown (Nigeria): NDLEA and military forces destroyed two cannabis farms in Edo State and arrested two suspects, seizing large quantities of cannabis and processed material. Cannabis tech for enforcement (U.S.): NIST says post-9/11 bomb-detection “headspace” methods are now being used to develop a marijuana breathalyzer for impaired driving. Global policy context: A Missouri ballot fight over citizen initiative rules (Amendment 6) could affect how cannabis-related measures reach voters.
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