Hemp Extension Pushback: From a North Carolina Senator to 35 State Attorneys General

Dear Client: With only two days left until the Senate leaves for its August recess, it’s down to the wire to pass the stopgap funding measure, or Continuing Resolution (CR), to avert another government shutdown at the end of the fiscal year on Sept. 30. Of course, the Senate CR that has been making its way through chambers this week includes a one-month extension of the effective date of the hemp ban to Dec. 11 (the text was released by