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Ohio moves to restrict hemp THC and criminalize out-of-state marijuana

Cannabis legally purchased out of state – or carried in a Ziploc bag – will be illegal in Ohio if recent changes to the state’s adult-use marijuana framework are signed into law by Gov. Mike DeWine.

Senate Bill 56, which the state Senate approved on a 22-7 party-line vote on Tuesday, also limits hemp-derived THC to state-licensed marijuana stores and imposes new restrictions on THC beverages, according to the Ohio Capital Journal.

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The bill is both a response to the hemp THC situation, including the ban signed into law by President Donald Trump, as well as the fruit of a longstanding effort to curb Ohio’s voter-approved 2023 cannabis legalization law.

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