Public policy observationFederal hemp definition changes in 40 daysOct 3, 2026

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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 1301–1350 of 2076
BillHB3675 Drug-Impaired Driving Education Act of 2021Open source record Why Neutral: Drug-impaired driving education, not specific to hemp or cannabis policy.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereFederal
Who it helpsNeutral
Last actionJun 2, 2021
BillSB1033 Medical marijuana; construing provision of retail marijuana establishments; Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act; grandfathering certain licensed location; allowing license transfer under certain conditions. Emergency.Open source record Why Pro-cannabis: Medical marijuana licensing/retail provisions/patient protection.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereOK
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionMay 28, 2021
BillHB156 Industrial Hemp Program;manufacturingOpen source record Why Pro-hemp: Industrial hemp farming, processing, or research supportRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereAK
Who it helpsPro-hemp
Last actionMay 19, 2021
BillSB1006 Hemp AmendmentsOpen source record Why Neutral: Bill content unclear or tangentially related.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereUT
Who it helpsNeutral
Last actionMay 19, 2021
BillSB1698 Hemp Access and Consumer Safety ActOpen source record Why Pro-hemp: Hemp access and consumer safety protections.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereFederal
Who it helpsPro-hemp
Last actionMay 19, 2021
BillHB701 Generally revise marijuana lawsOpen source record Why Pro-cannabis: Generally revise marijuana laws — cannabis legalization/revision.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereMT
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionMay 18, 2021
BillHB1614 Destigmatizing in Immigration ActOpen source record Why Neutral: Immigration act destigmatization, not specific to cannabis or hemp.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereFederal
Who it helpsNeutral
Last actionMay 18, 2021
BillHB3253 Impaired Driving Study Act of 2021Open source record Why Neutral: Impaired driving study, not substantive cannabis policy.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereFederal
Who it helpsNeutral
Last actionMay 17, 2021
BillSF1179 Medical cannabis program operation modification; combustion of dried raw cannabis by patients age 21 or older authorization; opiate addiction addition as a qualifying medical condition for participation in the medical cannabis registry program; process for adding or modifying a delivery method or qualifying medical condition modificationOpen source record Why Pro-cannabis: Medical cannabis program supports licensed dispensary marketRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereMN
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionMay 15, 2021
BillHB3177 Safe Driving Vehicles ActOpen source record Why Neutral: Safe driving vehicles, not specifically cannabis policy.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereFederal
Who it helpsNeutral
Last actionMay 14, 2021
BillHF600 Omnibus cannabis bill.Open source record Why Pro-cannabis: Omnibus cannabis bill with legalizationRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereMN
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionMay 13, 2021
BillSB46 Medical Cannabis, program established to allow use of for certain conditions, defense against prosecution for marijuana possession established, Secs. 20-2A-1 to 20-2A-11, incl., 20-2A-20 to 20-2A-23, incl., 20-2A-30 to 20-2A-36, incl., 20-2A-50 to 20-2A-68, incl., added; Sec. 13A-7-2 am'd.Open source record Why Pro-cannabis: Medical cannabis program establishment and legalizationRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereAL
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionMay 6, 2021
BillH858 Permit Cannabis Medical Research StudiesOpen source record Why Both win: Research access benefits both hemp and cannabis industriesRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereNC
Who it helpsBoth win
Last actionMay 5, 2021
BillH818 Regulate Cannabinoid ProductsOpen source record Why Both lose: Cannabinoid product regulationRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereNC
Who it helpsBoth lose
Last actionMay 5, 2021
BillS1940 Taxes and Fees/Recreational MarijuanaOpen source record Why Pro-cannabis: Recreational marijuana tax/fees.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereFL
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionApr 30, 2021
BillH0293 Taxes and Fees/Recreational MarijuanaOpen source record Why Pro-cannabis: Recreational marijuana tax/fees.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereFL
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionApr 30, 2021
BillH0291 Legalization of Recreational MarijuanaOpen source record Why Neutral: Died in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee; no enacted impact.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereFL
Who it helpsNeutral
Last actionApr 30, 2021
BillS0710 Availability of Marijuana for Adult UseOpen source record Why Pro-cannabis: Adult use marijuana availability — cannabis legalization.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereFL
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionApr 30, 2021
BillH0593 Medical Marijuana Retail FacilitiesOpen source record Why Pro-cannabis: Medical marijuana retail facilities; expands licensed medical market.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereFL
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionApr 30, 2021
BillS0664 Adult Use Marijuana LegalizationOpen source record Why Pro-cannabis: Adult use marijuana legalization; supports licensed recreational market.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereFL
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionApr 30, 2021
BillS0562 Medical Marijuana Retail FacilitiesOpen source record Why Pro-cannabis: Medical marijuana retail facilities; expands licensed medical market.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereFL
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionApr 30, 2021
BillH1361 Adult Use Marijuana LegalizationOpen source record Why Pro-cannabis: Adult use marijuana legalization; supports licensed recreational market.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereFL
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionApr 30, 2021
BillH0343 Availability of Marijuana for Adult UseOpen source record Why Pro-cannabis: Availability of marijuana for adult use; supports licensed recreational market.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereFL
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionApr 30, 2021