Governor Gavin Newsom signed an industrial hemp bill and vetoed legislation to increase access to blood donations for animals on Sunday, officials said. Industrial Hemp Bill Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, authored Senate Bill 153 (SB 153), which ensures California law is in full compliance with changes to federal law regarding the cultivation of industrial hemp, according to Wilk’s office. ...

Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, announced in an official statement Friday that two bills were approved by the State Assembly Appropriations Committee. The first bill, Senate Bill 153 (SB 153), would revise California’s methods for regulating and cultivating industrial hemp, insuring that the testing of hemp conforms to the state’s federal farm bill.  Meanwhile, the second bill, Senate BIll 202 ...

State Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, announced Thursday the Senate has approved a bill aimed at “streamlining” the hemp industry in California, officials said. Senate Bill 153 would ensure California law is in full compliance with changes to federal law regarding the cultivation of industrial hemp, according to the text of the legislation. “Industrial hemp presents such an exciting opportunity ...

Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, served as the keynote speaker for the grand opening of a 100-acre hemp farm in the Antelope Valley. The event featured a keynote speech from Wilk, accompanied by the President of Antelope Valley College, and SoCal Farms executives. “Industrial hemp is used in 25,000 different products,” Wilk said. “With the increased production of hemp, it ...

Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, announced Monday that his bill aimed at adjusting state hemp regulations unanimously passed the Senate Committee on Agriculture. Senate Bill 153 (SB 153) seeks to bring California’s hemp industry regulations in line with federal requirements, according to officials. “I am very pleased to see SB 153 moving with bipartisan support,” Wilk said. “Industrial hemp is ...

Industrial hemp cultivation will soon be legal throughout the nation following the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill, which removes hemp from the Controlled Substances Act. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The new farm bill swept through the House of Representatives Wednesday with a vote count of 369-47. On Tuesday, the ...

Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, announced Tuesday the passage of his Senate Bill 1409 by the Senate Committee on Agriculture. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The measure updates current law to streamline the production of industrial hemp in California and allow California farmers to grow and produce non-intoxicating hemp for commercial ...

Host: Dr. Thomas Polucki Guest: Dr. Cass Ingram, Natural Health Researcher and Author Topic: The Controversy of Cannabinoids “There are over 100 cannabinoids and they all have medicinal value, CDB is just the most researched right now ” – Dr.  Polucki “What was never realized was cannabis was extracted by the Victorians in the 19th century and was in every doctors ...

Removing antiquated laws and controversy surrounding medical marijuana is clearing the path for better scientific research and further medical breakthroughs By Dr. Thomas Polucki Decriminalizing marijuana could happen soon, and it might not be the end of the world. A bipartisan bill to decriminalize marijuana nationally is on the U.S. Senate floor at this writing. As you probably have heard, ...