An O’ahu, Hawaii business is suing the state over hemp laws that took effect at the start of the year, Aloha State Daily reports. The federal lawsuit claims that the new rules have made it illegal for Lance Alyas, founder of O‘ahu Dispensary and Provisions, LLC, to sell about 80% of the products that were previously allowed. The lawsuit contends that the regulations […]
Hawaii cannabis was legalized for medical use in 2000 but did not create legislation to build a framework for regulated retail sales and cultivation. In 2020 possession of three grams or less was decriminalized, punishable by a nominal fine. Read about Hawaiian cannabis policy and news here: