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Federal and State Regulations
US Hemp Laws and Legislation
H.R. 2 – Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (The Farm Bill) –
(Sec. 7129) Supplemental and alternative crops; hemp.
(Sec. 7605) Legitimacy of industrial hemp research
(Sec. 10113) Hemp production
H.R.2642 – Agricultural Act of 2014 (The Farm Bill) –
(Sec. 7606) Authorizes an institution of higher education or a state department of agriculture to cultivate industrial hemp if:
- cultivated for purposes of research under an agricultural pilot program or other agricultural or academic research, and
- allowed under the laws of the state in which the institution or department is located and the research occurs.
Texas Hemp Laws and Legislation
HB 1325 – Relating to the production and regulation of hemp; requiring occupational licenses; authorizing fees; creating criminal offenses; providing civil and administrative penalties. (Enacted 6/10/2019)
Books
Jack Herer’s book, “The Emperor Wears No Clothes”.
Videos
Documentaries
“The Scientist” – http://mechoulamthescientist.com/
Articles
“How Texas Killed Hemp: The Tragic Story of George Trout and the Death of the Texas Hemp Industry”
Journals
The CBD Report – Published by Hemp Business Journal https://www.hempbizjournal.com/the-cbd-report/