COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio lawmakers are poised to ban all "intoxicating" hemp products this week under a deal shared with News 5 as a two-year-long debate over THC policy is set to come to an end.

A tentative deal between the Ohio House and Senate has been reached on marijuana and hemp policy, but it’s not one that Rep. Tex Fischer (R-Boardman) supports.

"I am as frustrated and disappointed as anybody, given how much time and effort and capital I've spent on this, to be looking at potentially getting nothing is very frustrating," he said.

Fischer was on the small conference committee to deal with Senate Bill 56, the vehicle for all THC policy.

The House has been protecting access to THC, but Fischer said they are losing the battle. In a sneak peek at the legislation expected to be passed t

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