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An Act to Amend Title 3 Relating to the Cultivation of Industrial Hemp.

It became law on Aug 28, 2018.

DE SB 266 · Senate Bill · 149

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Latest action
Aug 28, 2018

What it does

Under federal law, the cultivation of industrial hemp is only permitted for agricultural or academic research. There is federal legislation pending that may lift the restrictions on the cultivation of industrial hemp. Delaware law does not prohibit the cultivation of industrial hemp and Chapter 28 of Title 3 permits the cultivation of industrial hemp for agricultural or academic research to the maximum extent permitted by federal law.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

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    Aug 28, 2018

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Where it goes next

It is law in Delaware. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.

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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 3 RELATING TO THE CULTIVATION OF INDUSTRIAL HEMP. | 52