Today, the Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) announced adopted amendments to the Illinois Industrial Hemp Act, effective Dec. 23, 2024. The new rulemaking affects academic, government, and commercial institutions that participate in the industrial hemp program.
Continue reading →On the heels of the Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) announcing a Second Notice for proposed amendments involving provisions to the Illinois Industrial Hemp Act that would regulate and redefine how THC and THCA levels are measured (essentially banning hemp … 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 →
The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) announced today that proposed amendments involving provisions to the Illinois Industrial Hemp Act were moved to a Second Notice this week. The Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR) proposed the provisions on Dec. 26, … Continue reading →
Two identical hemp regulation bills were introduced in the Illinois State legislature this week. House Bill 5306 and Senate Bill 3790, with identical wording, add a plethora of regulatory provisions to the Illinois Industrial Hemp Act and other Acts. One … Continue reading →
Business owners, stakeholders, and community members have until Thursday, Feb. 8, to comment on the proposed amendments to the Illinois Industrial Hemp Act. December 26, 2023, the Illinois General Assembly Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR) and the Illinois Department … Continue reading →
The Illinois General Assembly Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR) released today several new proposals from the Illinois Department of Agriculture (DOA) to amend the Illinois Industrial Hemp Act. The proposed amendments involve provisions for new hemp regulations, licensing, and … Continue reading →
