A contentious battle between Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson over intoxicating-hemp regulation left two competing hemp bills, House Bill 4293 and House Bill 5903, without a vote during the lame-duck session at the Capital earlier this week. … Continue reading →
During the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR) meeting Tuesday, Illinois officials backtracked on implementing a new hemp definition set forth by the Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) and admitted language about “transportation of industrial hemp” that had been deleted … Continue reading →
Two weeks ago, the Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) announced that proposed amendments involving provisions to the Illinois Industrial Hemp Act had been moved to a Second Notice. Today, the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR) posted the wording for … Continue reading →
