An Act to Amend Title 3 Relating to the Cultivation of Industrial Hemp.
It became law on Aug 28, 2018.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 9
- 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.\r \r Industrial hemp is used in a wide range of products, including fibers, textiles, paper, construction and insulation materials, cosmetic products, animal feed, food, and beverages. Hemp comes from the same plant as marijuana, the Cannabis Sativa L but has…
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Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Delaware.