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AL HB290
Bill
Status
2/8/2022
Primary Sponsor
Jamie Kiel
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AI Summary
HB290 Summary
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Amends Alabama's controlled substances law to clarify that only non-psychoactive cannabinols derived from or found in hemp are exempt from the Schedule I controlled substances list.
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Addresses delta-8 THC, a psychoactive substance derived from hemp, by excluding it from the hemp exemption and maintaining its Schedule I status.
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Modifies Section 20-2-23 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to specify that the exemption applies only to non-psychoactive cannabinols, not all THC found in hemp.
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Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Controlled substances, to exempt non-psychoactive cannabinols derived from hemp from the controlled substance list, Sec. 20-2-23 am'd.
Controlled Substances
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary
2/8/2022