City approval and state license required before businesses can legally sell hemp products
The hope is Congress will postpone Sen. Mitch McConnell’s effective ban
Rep. Jim Baird (R-IN) is looking to get out in front of that ban
The hemp measure previously passed the Senate in a 35-13 vote
Ohio has fewer than 20 active hemp producers
House Bill 2641, sponsored by Rep. Dave Hinman (R), calls for regulations
Many hemp operators are currently holding large volumes of unsold material
There was debate on both sides
Brands like Cann saw double-digit percentage growth
What will the future for the industry look like