NEWS & POLICY REPORTS

The week in hemp policy, on the record.

Weekly policy reports from AHAA's federal affairs team every bill, committee vote, and state threat that moves, tracked and explained in plain language.

AHAA Weekly Policy Report: December 17th, 2025
AHAA Weekly Policy Report: December 17th, 2025
Dec 16, 2025
This week's AHAA policy report covers major cannabis and hemp legislation across the United States. Hawaii advances comprehensive adult-u...
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AHAA Stay Engaged and Help Guide Hemp's Next Chapter
Stay Engaged and Help Guide Hemp’s Next Chapter
Dec 10, 2025
Hemp is federally legal, yet the industry is navigating one of the most confusing regulatory landscapes in its history. States are propos...
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AHAA Weekly Policy Report Dec 10th
Weekly Policy Report — December 10, 2025
Dec 10, 2025
This week brings major movement in hemp and cannabis policy as states tighten THC rules, introduce age restrictions, and expand me...
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AHAA Weekly Policy Report Dec 3rd
Weekly Policy Report - December 3, 2025
Dec 3, 2025
State lawmakers are moving aggressively toward total THC caps, new licensing systems, and age restrictions. Federal lawmakers are simulta...
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Hemp Is a Mainstream American Wellness Choice. The Attacks on It Are Pure Politics.
Hemp Is a Mainstream American Wellness Choice. The Attacks on It Are Pure Politics.
Nov 26, 2025
For years, opponents of hemp and other healthy alternatives have pushed the same tired narrative: cannabis is dangerous, hemp is a loopho...
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AHAA Weekly Policy Report, November 26th, 2025 - Reality Check: A Federal Ban Is on the Table. Unity Is How We Win.
Weekly Policy Report — November 26, 2025
Nov 25, 2025
A break down of the latest federal signals, key state developments, and why a unified voice is now the single most important factor in pr...
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AHAA Weekly Policy Report Nov 18th, 2025 - Federal Threat to the Entire Hemp Industry and State Actions Shaping Hemp’s Future
Weekly Policy Report – November 18, 2025
Nov 18, 2025
As we head into the final weeks of 2025, the biggest threat to hemp is not coming only from the states. In Washington, several lawmakers ...
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Reality Check: Federal Threats and the Fight Ahead for Hemp
Reality Check: Federal Threats and the Fight Ahead for Hemp
Nov 14, 2025
Their seminar, “Reality Check: Federal Threats and Upcoming State Fights,” broke down what is coming, what is already in motion, and what...
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The Hemp Industry Just Got Hit, and We Have Days to Respond
The Hemp Industry Just Got Hit, and We Have Days to Respond
Nov 12, 2025
Lawmakers slipped new language into a federal spending bill that could ban most hemp-derived products—the very products that built the mo...
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