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Ohio Bans THC Drinks, Hemp Gummies; Marijuana Industry Opposes Referendum

Ohio Bans THC Drinks, Hemp Gummies; Marijuana Industry Opposes Referendum

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March 18, 20261m 50s

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Ohio Businesses Cant Sell THC Drinks or Hemp Gummies Anymore: A Push to Block the New Law Failed

Advocates with Ohioans for Cannabis Choice couldnt gather enough signatures for a referendum on Senate Bill fifty-six, which bans hemp-derived cannabis products with more than point four milligrams of THC per container and synthetics like delta-eight. The law, signed by Governor Mike DeWine last December, takes effect on March twentieth, aiming to close loopholes in the recreational marijuana law. Supporters argue it protects consumers, while opponents claim it ignores the will of voters who backed legalization. The bill also bars out-of-state dispensary marijuana possession, removes legal protections for users, and imposes strict storage and smoking regulations. A lawsuit from breweries challenges DeWines partial veto on THC drinks, and the marijuana industry opposed the referendum, fearing it would wipe out the broader hemp market.

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