BROOMFIELD, Colo. — The Colorado Department of Agriculture is seeking nominations for Hemp Advisory Committee (HAC) members representing both Seed Development and Genetics and Research Institution/ Higher Education. The ten person committee provides advice to the Commissioner by reviewing proposed rules and recommending new rules or changes to existing rules, including rules that establish CDA’s inspection program to determine THC concentration.
HAC Member Responsibilities:
- Members serve three year terms to advise the Department and confer on all matters regarding the regulation of hemp. These vacancies on the committee need to be filled for the remainder of their term that will expire on July 31, 2023.
- Assist the Commissioner and program staff in promulgating rules to carry out the Hemp Act, Title 35, Article 61.
- Attend quarterly meetings.
More information about the positions can be found on the Hemp Advisory Committee page. Interested candidates can submit their nominations online no later than Friday, July 15, 2022 at 5 pm.
–Colorado Department of Agriculture