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More Hemp in Products: New Rules for Farmers and Transport

New regulations increase the permissible THC level in hemp from 0.3% to 1%, potentially expanding the use of hemp in various products. Farmers and transport companies will need to follow new rules for testing and documenting hemp products, ensuring safety and legal compliance.
Key points
Increase in the permissible THC level in hemp from 0.3% to 1%, potentially opening new opportunities for hemp producers and consumers.
Introduction of new requirements for testing hemp products for THC content, with precise measurement standards.
Mandatory possession of a license or laboratory certificate confirming compliance during hemp transport, aiming to increase control and safety in trade.
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Print number: 117_S_1005
Sponsor: Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY]
Process start date: 2021-03-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

HEMP Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_1005.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increase in the permissible THC level in hemp from 0.3% to 1%, potentially opening new opportunities for hemp producers and consumers.
  • Introduction of new requirements for testing hemp products for THC content, with precise measurement standards.
  • Mandatory possession of a license or laboratory certificate confirming compliance during hemp transport, aiming to increase control and safety in trade.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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Agriculture