Public policy observationFederal hemp definition changes in 41 daysOct 2, 2026

Terracotta

Hemp + Cannabis Policy, With Sources and Gaps

Hemp & THC Bill Tracker

2,076 public bill and rule records since 2018 after relevance screening. “Who it helps” is an analytical classification with a short reason—not a claim about legislative intent. Unscored and review-needed records are labeled explicitly; imported omnibus text opens on the record page rather than consuming the list.

Pro-hempPro-cannabisBoth winBoth loseNeutral / mixedUnscored Hemp and licensed cannabis are two different industries — items are scored by who they help when analysis is available.

Legislation

showing 1001–1050 of 2076
BillHB8197 Veterans Equal Access ActOpen source record Why Pro-cannabis: Veterans cannabis access expansion.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereFederal
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionJun 23, 2022
BillAB2155 Cannabis beverages.Open source record Why Pro-cannabis: Cannabis beverages legalizationRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereCA
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionJun 21, 2022
BillS711 NC Compassionate Care ActOpen source record Why Neutral: Title and status insufficient for classificationRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereNC
Who it helpsNeutral
Last actionJun 8, 2022
BillSB4358 Bruce's LawOpen source record Why Pro-cannabis: Medical cannabis policy and research access.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereFederal
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionJun 8, 2022
BillSB1281 Cannabis taxes.Open source record Why Neutral: Title and status insufficient for classificationRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereCA
Who it helpsNeutral
Last actionJun 2, 2022
BillH1051 Preserve Hemp LegalizationOpen source record Why Pro-hemp: Preserve hemp legalization; protects existing hemp retailRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereNC
Who it helpsPro-hemp
Last actionMay 26, 2022
BillS2430 The Rhode Island Cannabis ActOpen source record Why Pro-cannabis: Cannabis legalization or regulatory modificationRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereRI
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionMay 25, 2022
BillH7593 The Rhode Island Cannabis ActOpen source record Why Pro-cannabis: Cannabis legalization or regulatory modificationRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereRI
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionMay 25, 2022
BillHB05329 An Act Concerning Cannabis.Open source record Why Pro-cannabis: Cannabis legalization or regulatory modificationRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereCT
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionMay 24, 2022
BillS765 Marijuana Legalization & RegulationOpen source record Why Pro-cannabis: Marijuana legalization and regulationRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereNC
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionMay 24, 2022
BillHB2563 Concerning the Kansas seed law and the commercial industrial hemp act; relating to labeling; seeds treated with certain substances; definitions; labeling; unlawful actions; certain registrations; inspections; live plant dealers; and testing services.Open source record Why Pro-hemp: Industrial hemp regulation/production support.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereKS
Who it helpsPro-hemp
Last actionMay 23, 2022
BillAB2844 Cannabis catering.Open source record Why Neutral: Title and status insufficient for classificationRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereCA
Who it helpsNeutral
Last actionMay 19, 2022
BillSF757 Cannabis use regulation; Cannabis Management board and advisory councils establishment; possession and use legalization and limit; businesses licensing, inspection, and regulation; labeling and advertisement; private cannabis cultivation; medical cannabis regulatory authority transfer; sales tax; grant and loan programs; appropriationOpen source record Why Pro-cannabis: Cannabis use regulation and legalizationRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereMN
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionMay 18, 2022