Public policy observationFederal hemp definition changes in 40 daysOct 3, 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 1451–1500 of 2076
BillHB388 AN ACT relating to hemp.Open source record Why Neutral: Title too vague to determine impactRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereKY
Who it helpsNeutral
Last actionFeb 4, 2021
BillSB2164 Marijuana; legalize.Open source record Why Neutral: Died in Committee; no enacted policy impact.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereMS
Who it helpsNeutral
Last actionFeb 2, 2021
BillHB17 Cannabis Regulation ActOpen source record Why Pro-cannabis: Cannabis regulation act; legalization expands licensed marijuanaRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereNM
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionFeb 2, 2021
BillSB2767 Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act; create.Open source record Why Neutral: Too vague or insufficient context to determine market impactRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereMS
Who it helpsNeutral
Last actionFeb 2, 2021
BillHB422 Relating To Controlled Substances.Open source record Why Neutral: General controlled substance law (not hemp/cannabis-specific).Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereHI
Who it helpsNeutral
Last actionFeb 2, 2021
BillHB1364 Relating To Hemp.Open source record Why Pro-hemp: Hemp-related provisions support hemp market developmentRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereHI
Who it helpsPro-hemp
Last actionFeb 1, 2021
BillSB13 Cannabis Regulation ActOpen source record Why Pro-cannabis: Cannabis regulation act; legalization expands licensed marijuanaRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereNM
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionFeb 1, 2021
BillH3540 Hemp Farming ActOpen source record Why Neutral: Hemp Farming Act; agricultural production focus (not intoxicant retail)Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereSC
Who it helpsNeutral
Last actionJan 27, 2021
BillSB704 Relating To Marijuana.Open source record Why Neutral: General marijuana regulation referral; vague title without specifics.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereHI
Who it helpsNeutral
Last actionJan 27, 2021
BillSB317 Relating To Hemp.Open source record Why Pro-hemp: Hemp legalization or licensing supportRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereHI
Who it helpsPro-hemp
Last actionJan 25, 2021
BillHB1214 Medical marijuana.Open source record Why Pro-cannabis: Medical marijuana program expands licensed cannabis accessRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereIN
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionJan 14, 2021
BillSB0321 Marijuana and medical cannabis matters.Open source record Why Pro-cannabis: Marijuana and medical cannabis matters — cannabis legalization/licensing.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereIN
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionJan 14, 2021
BillHB1547 Medical cannabis.Open source record Why Pro-cannabis: Medical cannabis program — state cannabis licensing.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereIN
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionJan 14, 2021
BillHB1233 Regulation of hemp production.Open source record Why Pro-hemp: Regulation of hemp productionRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereIN
Who it helpsPro-hemp
Last actionJan 14, 2021
BillSB113 AN ACT relating to hemp.Open source record Why Pro-hemp: Hemp act supports hemp farming and market developmentRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereKY
Who it helpsPro-hemp
Last actionJan 13, 2021
BillSB112 AN ACT relating to hemp.Open source record Why Pro-hemp: Hemp act protects hemp industry from restrictionsRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereKY
Who it helpsPro-hemp
Last actionJan 13, 2021
BillSB2557 COURTS-FEES-VARIOUSOpen source record Why Neutral: Court fees appropriations; cannabis not specifiedRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereIL
Who it helpsNeutral
Last actionJan 13, 2021
BillS0303 Hemp Farming ActOpen source record Why Neutral: Hemp Farming Act; agricultural production focus onlyRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereSC
Who it helpsNeutral
Last actionJan 12, 2021
BillS0335 Marijuana Control ActOpen source record Why Pro-cannabis: Marijuana Control Act; establishes licensed marijuana regulatory framework.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereSC
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionJan 12, 2021
BillSB0273 Craft hemp flower and hemp production.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.
WhereIN
Who it helpsPro-hemp
Last actionJan 11, 2021
BillSB92 AN ACT relating to medicinal cannabis.Open source record Why Pro-cannabis: Medicinal cannabis — state cannabis legalization.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereKY
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionJan 8, 2021
BillHB1154 Cannabis legalization.Open source record Why Pro-cannabis: Cannabis legalizationRelevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereIN
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionJan 7, 2021
BillSB0087 Cannabis regulation.Open source record Why Pro-cannabis: Cannabis regulatory/legalization expansion.Relevance: Relevant — The title or analyst note contains a direct hemp/cannabis policy reference.
WhereIN
Who it helpsPro-cannabis
Last actionJan 7, 2021