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SB19-240

Industrial Hemp Products Regulation

Concerning the regulation of commercial products containing industrial hemp.
Session:
2019 Regular Session
Subject:
Agriculture
Bill Summary

Industrial hemp - regulation of industrial hemp products - increased wholesale food manufacturer fee - stakeholder process - local regulation. Section 1 of the act sets the annual registration fee that a wholesale food manufacturer that produces an industrial hemp product is required to pay to the department of public health and environment at $300, regardless of the manufacturer's gross annual sales. Section 1 also authorizes the department to convene a stakeholder work group to study the regulation of industrial hemp products.

Sections 2 and 3 authorize local governments to charge a local licensing fee and adopt ordinances or resolutions regulating businesses engaged in the storage, extraction, processing, or manufacturing of industrial hemp or industrial hemp products if the ordinances or resolutions do not conflict with state law.


(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status

Introduced
Passed
Became Law

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