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Last week, an Alabama Senate Committee voted to pass an amendment to an existing bill that would add cannabis products Delta 8 and Delta 10 to the state’s controlled substance list. Cannabis activists are speaking out, especially as the state is working to legalize medical marijuana currently, and these two pieces of legislation seem at total odds with each other.
If Passed, Some Hemp Products Will Become Illegal in Alabama.
After becoming federally legal in 2019, hemp production became a legitimate agricultural business in Alabama. Hemp has been grown and used in a variety of ways for more than a century. Its most well-known uses include rope and clothing, however hemp can also be used to make biodegradable plastics, paper, and biofuel.
AlabamaUnited-statesDecaturWetumpkaChey-garriganArthur-orrMike-holmesTim-melsonAlabama-senateSenate-judiciary-committeeAlabama-senate-committeeAlabama-cannabis-industry-associationThe legislation would prohibit state and local enforcement of future federal gun control by banning the allocation of any state or local funds, and prohibiting the use of state property “for the implementation, regulation, or enforcement of any executive order, or directive issued by the President of the United States or an act of the United States Congress that becomes effective after January 1, 2021, that regulates the ownership, use, or possession of firearms, ammunition, or firearm accessories." It would also prohibit any appointed or elected official, officer, employee, or agent of the state, or any political subdivision of the state from enforcing the same.
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