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No hemp was grown in Alaska last year

On this page you will find the most current Alaska hemp law along with a history of how Alaska hemp bills have progressed through the State capitol over the years.  We also provide links to important information concerning Alaska hemp programs and state agency advisories or opinion letters. Our goal is to keep the public, media and policy makers informed on each states status concerning hemp law and policy.

Alaska Hemp Resources

Alaska Department of Agriculture hemp program

FAQs regarding Alaska hemp program

Recent News

Alaska is on the brink of a hemp-growing industry. But first, the state gets to pick the players.

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Alaska Hemp Law & Legislation

2018
SB 6

An Act relating to the regulation and production of industrial hemp; relating to industrial hemp pilot programs; providing that industrial hemp is not included in the definition of ‘marijuana’; providing that cannabidiol oil is not included in the definition of ‘hashish oil’; clarifying that adding industrial hemp to food does not create an adulterated food product; and providing for an effective date.

POSITION: Support
STATUS: Signed by Gov. Walker on April 13, 2018

2017
HB 172

An Act relating to the regulation and production of industrial hemp; relating to industrial hemp pilot programs; providing that industrial hemp is not included in the definition of ‘marijuana’; and clarifying that adding industrial hemp to food does not create an adulterated food product.

POSITION: Support

2015
SB 8

An Act relating to the regulation and production of industrial hemp.