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SB298 • 2025

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 3 AND 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO HEMP.

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 3 AND 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO HEMP.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Last action
2026-05-07
Official status
Re-Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 3 AND 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO HEMP.

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 3 AND 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO HEMP.

What This Bill Does

  • AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 3 AND 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO HEMP.
  • This Act adds clarity to distinguishing between legal hemp and hemp-derived cannabinoid products (HDCPs) and marijuana and controlled substances and provides clearer guidelines on acceptable tests for determining the difference to eliminate uncertainty for businesses, consumers, and law enforcement.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-05-07 Delaware General Assembly

    Re-Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate

  2. 2026-05-04 Delaware General Assembly

    Introduced and Assigned to Agriculture Committee in Senate

Official Summary Text

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 3 AND 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO HEMP.
This Act adds clarity to distinguishing between legal hemp and hemp-derived cannabinoid products (HDCPs) and marijuana and controlled substances and provides clearer guidelines on acceptable tests for determining the difference to eliminate uncertainty for businesses, consumers, and law enforcement.