This bill amends various provisions related to cannabis and hemp business licensing, labeling requirements for cannabinoid products, and lower-potency hemp edibles in Minnesota. Key changes include the modification of eligibility criteria for hemp licenses, allowing individuals to hold multiple licenses related to lower-potency hemp edibles without restrictions on holding other types of licenses. The bill also updates labeling requirements for cannabis products, ensuring that all products contain essential information such as the business's name, license number, net weight, cannabinoid profile, and specific warnings regarding child safety.
Additionally, the bill introduces new labeling standards for lower-potency hemp edibles, mandating detailed information about the product's ingredients, serving size, and testing verification. It allows businesses to provide certain information through scannable barcodes and exempts products containing only nonintoxicating cannabinoids from including specific symbols. The bill also clarifies the types of cannabinoids that can be included in products, emphasizing that they must not exceed certain THC limits. Overall, these amendments aim to enhance consumer safety and transparency in the cannabis market.
Statutes affected: Introduction: 342.44, 342.63, 342.66