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SB 356

Revises provisions relating to hemp. (BDR 56-916)

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Lori Rogich

SB 356 revises Nevada hemp regulations but stalled in committee without advancing to substantive floor debate during the 2025 session.

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Bill Summary · SB 356

Legislative bill overview

SB 356 modifies Nevada's hemp regulations, though the specific revisions are not detailed in the available legislative record. The bill was introduced by Senator Lori Rogich and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Labor but ultimately did not advance past the eligibility exemption phase in the 2025 legislative session.

Why is this important

Hemp regulation directly affects Nevada's agricultural industry, potential tax revenue, and compliance with federal law under the 2018 Farm Bill. Changes to hemp provisions can impact farmers, processors, retailers, and consumers regarding product legality, testing standards, and market access.

Potential points of contention

  • Regulatory scope: Unclear whether revisions expand or restrict hemp cultivation, processing, or product types (oils, flowers, derivatives)
  • Federal compliance: Any state-level changes must align with federal DEA guidelines on THC content limits and approved hemp uses
  • Industry impact: Agricultural interests, retailers, and testing laboratories may have competing interests regarding enforcement and market access

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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