Connecticut’s House of Representatives voted in favor of a bill that would restrict and regulate hemp products in the state.
House Bill 5150 passed by a 130-16 vote and will now go to the state Senate, according to CT News Junkie.
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If approved, the bill would:
Amend the definition of high-THC products to include those containing 1 milligram of THC per serving and remove the differentiation of THC potency limits for various product types. Remove hemp-derived products from groceries, convenience stores and pharmacies. Allow social equity cultivators to partner with hemp producers and acquire licenses to make products outside disproportionately impacted areas. Include tribal reservations in designated disproportionately impacted zones.
State governments have taken different approaches to regulating hemp-derived products
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