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AL SB182

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Shay Shelnutt

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Alabama law to specifically include delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (delta-9 THC) in the definition of "psychoactive cannabinoids" derived from hemp.

  • Prohibits the sale of any beverage containing any amount of psychoactive cannabinoids in Alabama, with an exception for products permitted under medical cannabis laws (Chapter 2A of Title 20).

  • Makes selling or distributing beverages containing psychoactive cannabinoids a Class B misdemeanor offense.

  • Requires all psychoactive cannabinoids sold in the state to be packaged in child-resistant containers and kept in areas where individuals under 21 years old cannot access them.

  • Becomes effective October 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

Psychoactive cannabinoids; prohibit sale of beverages containing psychoactive cannabinoids; criminal penalties provided

Crimes & Offenses

Last Action

Pending Senate Healthcare

2/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Healthcare2/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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