HB 249 Virginia House of Delegates · 2020 Regular Session

Hemp products; regulation, labeling.

Summary
Hemp products; regulation; labeling. Directsthe Board of Agriculture and Consumer Services to adopt regulationsprohibiting the use of the term "CBD" in connection with a hemp product,which current law defines to include any lawful product that containsindustrial hemp, including oil containing an industrial hemp extract.The bill provides that such regulations shall authorize the use ofthe term "H-CBD" or "Hemp CBD" instead. The bill authorizes the Boardto adopt further regulations governing the labeling and marketingof hemp products.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 30, 2019 Last action Feb 11, 2020
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Committee
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Jan 22, 2020
Lower · Passed
House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 14, 2020
Committee
Assigned ACNR sub: Agriculture
lower
Dec 30, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
lower
Dec 30, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100820D
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Joseph C. Lindsey
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