The Cannabis Business Association of Illinois is scheduled to present a webinar titled Congress Closes the Hemp Loophole – How States are Responding from 9–10:30 a.m. Dec. 19. The webinar will feature Chris Lindsey, Vice President of Policy and State Advocacy at the American Trade Association for Cannabis and Hemp (ATACH). Click here to attend the webinar.

Lindsey will walk participants through Congress’s recent actions to close the intoxicating hemp loophole and how states are responding to the new regulatory landscape. Chris is widely recognized as a leading national expert on intoxicating hemp policy, with deep insight into how both Congress and states are implementing and enforcing these policies.

The webinar’s agenda is as follows:

9–9:15 a.m. welcome and framing

9:15–9:45 a.m. Chris Lindsay presentation

9:45–10:15 a.m. moderated Q&A

10:15–10:30 a.m. closing and announcements

Instructions on how to join the meeting can be found here. For more information or questions, contact Tiffany Ingram by email at tiffany@cbail.org or by phone at 312-479-6133. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, subscribe to Illinois News Joint’s newsletter here.

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