Committee In Tennessee Signs Off On Proposal To Tighten Restrictions On Hemp Industry

Committee In Tennessee Signs Off On Proposal To Tighten Restrictions On Hemp Industry

“We could withdraw the bill and let’s just put another bill out there that says we’re going to have recreational marijuana.” By Sam Stockard, Tennessee Lookout Despite warnings that the hemp industry would be decimated, the House Judiciary Committee passed a measure Wednesday that would put stricter regulations in place. Sponsored by House Majority Leader William Lamberth (R) of Portland, House Bill 1376 would place the industry under the Alcoho…

State looks at tougher cannabis law

Lawmakers are continuing a years-long tug of war over what types of hemp products can be grown and sold in Tennessee, debating bills to further restrict sales or even legalize cannabis in the state.