AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoHemp THC policy fight: A bipartisan U.S. bill would regulate hemp THC drinks like alcohol, setting a 5 mg THC limit and a 21+ sales framework, as lawmakers also move to delay or reshape a looming federal hemp ban. Legal pressure on states: Virginia hemp businesses asked a federal judge to block new THC restrictions that remove the “25-to-1” exception, arguing products could become unsellable overnight. Court and industry fallout: Ohio THC seltzer sales resumed after a judge’s ruling, while Pennsylvania’s AG backed a hemp product ban that the industry says goes too far. Enforcement headlines: Police in Maharashtra busted an interstate ganja smuggling network with five arrests, and Nigeria’s NDLEA/Army seized 604.5kg of cannabis in Edo. Local governance: Houston voters may get a ballot vote to make low-level marijuana possession the lowest HPD priority and ban no-knock warrants. Regulatory cleanup: California announced voluntary cancellation of paraquat-dichloride pesticide registrations.
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