WI SB499Failedas of 2026-03-23
The definition of hemp. (FE)
Plain-English summary
What happened: A Wisconsin bill that would have revised the definition of hemp failed to pass after the legislature adjourned pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.
Why it matters: The failure to redefine hemp means Wisconsin cultivators and processors must continue operating under the existing statutory definition with no change to compliance standards.
Affects: cultivators and labs
LATEST ACTION: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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