AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- HEMP GROWTH ACT -- RHODE ISLAND HEMP THC BEVERAGE ACT

Summary

The measure declares hemp an agricultural product regulated mainly by the Department of Business Regulation, while placing THC‑infused hemp beverages under a new chapter of law. It also amends the Cannabis Act to create a 20‑member advisory board that will advise the cannabis control commission on policy, equity funds, and industry issues. The bill adds a new “Rhode Island Hemp THC Beverage Act” chapter that defines key terms for regulating these drinks.

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