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Delegates pass bill restricting high‑dose THC in hemp‑derived products; committee chair warns of risk to children
Summary
On third reading the House approved Senate Bill 214, prohibiting distribution of hemp‑derived products with tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) above set thresholds and expanding seizure authority for illegal products, after committee explanation about dosage concerns.
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Maryland House of Delegates on March 15 approved Senate Bill 214 on third reading, a measure aimed at restricting distribution of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in products derived from hemp that meet or exceed the state’s regulatory thresholds.
The bill’s committee chair described the measure on the floor, saying it “prohibits the sale or the distribution of any product that contains tetrahydrocannabinol ... if it violates the existing statutory regulatory requirements,” and stressed the bill focuses on doses that pose a risk to children. “We had individuals ... selling a…
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