Republican lawmakers in Wisconsin, one of the few remaining states with no legal cannabis access, want to ban hemp-derived THC in the state.
Five GOP state legislators last week proposed to close a so-called “THC loophole” and criminalize popular intoxicating hemp-derived products, including THCA flower.
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Hemp-derived THC products, including drinks served from the tap at bars and taverns, are proving extremely popular in Wisconsin.
Limited medical marijuana laws in the state allow only for CBD oil.
That creates a situation very similar to that in Texas, where hemp-derived cannabinoid products are part of an estimated $5.5 billion market.
According to the lawmakers, it’s also allowed “dangerous, psychoactive THC-laced products to proliferate in Wisconsin.”
The lawmakers say they’re “circulating a common-sense corrective bill” that
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