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West Virginia Action Alert: Help Legalize Industrial Hemp, Support HB2807

Post author:Tenth Amendment Center
Post published:January 28, 2016
Post category:Network Archives Sovereignty Tenth Amendment Center West Virginia

West Virginia HB2807 would legalize industrial hemp for commercial production and distribution in the state, nullifying in practice the federal prohibition on the same. The bill must pass in the House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee to receive a full House vote. PLEASE TAKE THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS to support this important bill. 1. Call the…

West Virginia Bill Would Allow Industrial Hemp Production Without Federal Permission

Post author:Tenth Amendment Center
Post published:January 25, 2016
Post category:Legislation Network Archives Sovereignty Tenth Amendment Center West Virginia

CHARLESTON, W. Va. (Jan. 25, 2016) – A West Virginia bill would allow the state hemp seed commissioner to issue licenses for industrial hemp production without first obtaining federal waivers. Passage of this legislation would set the foundation to nullify in practice the unconstitutional federal prohibition of hemp within the state. Rep. Lloyd Arnold (D-Lincoln)…