Virginia Stakeholders Push Back Against Law Targeting Delta-8 THC
The letter urges Youngkin to veto SB 591 and form a study group
The Virginia Hemp Coalition (VHC) is urging the state’s governor to veto or amend a bill they say would unnecessarily criminalize hemp products.
The measure, SB 591 would crack down on delta-8 THC, the popular synthetic form of THC made from hemp-derived CBD, by defining THC as “any naturally occurring or synthetic tetrahydrocannabinol, including its salts, isomers, or salts of isomers,” and setting super low THC limits for hemp products.
Delta-8 THC is made by extracting CBD from industrial hemp and turning it into THC through a process of synthesis. It differs from the more common delta-9 THC which occurs in marijuana plants.
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