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Kristi Noem - Hemp

Image: Governor Kristi Noem via Facebook Legislation that would legalize and regulate hemp in South Dakota has again made it to the Governor’s desk. Perhaps it will have better luck this time around. It was just over a year ago that another bill that would have allowed industrial hemp to be grown and processed in …

Senate approves hemp bill | Northwest - Lewiston Morning Tribune

BOISE — Legislation that would have allowed for the production and processing of industrial hemp in Idaho died in the House State Affairs Committee on Wednesday. Following two hours of public testimony over two days, the committee killed the bill on an 8-7 vote. As a result, Idaho will remain one of two states without …

Hemp bill deferred to Thursday in South Dakota Senate - The Daily Republic

PIERRE, S.D. — A bill that would legalize the growth and production of industrial hemp and derivative products in South Dakota has been deferred until Thursday, Feb. 27, in the Senate. According to the bill, hemp operations would need to be grown outdoors on at least five continuous acres. No indoor growing is allowed at …

Farm Group President Pleased With House Passage Of Hemp Bill

The South Dakota House this week approved a proposal to legalize and regulate the growth, processing and transportation of industrial hemp in the state. South Dakota Farmers Union supports the measure that’s been sent to the Senate. Farmers Union President Doug Sombke says finding the $3.5 million needed for the program is still being worked …

South Dakota hemp bill approved by House committee with Noem's support - KTIV

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota House committee on Thursday unanimously approved a bill to allow industrial hemp in South Dakota. The proposal would legalize and regulate the growth, processing and transportation of hemp in the state. The bill’s advancement to the House floor marked progress on an issue that was the subject of …

Senator will ask Legislature to kill hemp bill authored by AG's office - KETV Omaha

Ahead of an upcoming hearing on a hemp bill that would further define and clarify some of Nebraska’s regulations and consumer protections for the commodity, the senator who introduced it said he’ll ask the agriculture committee to stop its advance.”There are too many issues to work through” in a short session Sen. Justin Wayne told …

SD Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg Waiting on Industrial Hemp Bill Details - WNAX

South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg says he is waiting to see the final form of the industrial hemp bill. A summer study committee came up with a bill authorizing the production of industrial hemp, but it has not yet been scheduled for a hearing. Ravnsborg says he is willing to work with legislators on …

Governor Cuomo Signs Hemp Bill, With Strings Attached - JD Supra

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Wisconsin Governor Signs New Hemp Bill Into Law - HempGazette

Image: NickyPe Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has signed a hemp bill into law that brings the state into line with the Federal 2018 Farm Bill. Senate Bill 188, now 2019 Wisconsin Act 68, saw a number of changes introduced, including the modification of the definition of the plant – the Act uses the term “hemp” …