Bipartisan Bill Aims To Add New Rules To Florida’s Medical Marijuana Industry
Delta-8 is going to become a lot harder to get in the Sunshine State
After years of partisan squabbling over the fate of Florida’s medical marijuana program, Democrats and Republicans are coming together to push what they’re calling a major reform bill.
It could make it a lot harder for Floridians to get their hands on delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) products.
Those smokable and edible products have been part of a fast-growing market in Florida. Because of a loophole in the 2018 farm bill passed by Congress, hemp products containing lots of delta-8 aren’t regulated like marijuana products heavy in the psychoactive delta-9 THC compound — even though the compounds are extremely similar. Delta-9 produces the euphoric effect felt by users of medical and recreational marijuana.
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