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AL HB590
Bill
Status
3/10/2026
Primary Sponsor
Phillip Rigsby
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AI Summary
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Pharmacies permitted by the Alabama Board of Pharmacy may sell consumable hemp products at retail without obtaining a license from or being subject to oversight by the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
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Sales must be conducted by a licensed pharmacist or by a pharmacy technician/employee under direct pharmacist supervision, and only to individuals 21 years of age or older
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All consumable hemp products sold in pharmacies must comply with existing testing, labeling, packaging, and other safety requirements under Article 2 of the hemp code
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Alabama Board of Pharmacy gains enforcement authority over pharmacy sales of consumable hemp products and may adopt implementing rules
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Effective date: June 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Consumable hemp products; exempt pharmacies selling consumable hemp products from licensing and oversight by ABC Board; Pharmacy Board required to enforce consumable hemp safety requirements for pharmacies
Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco
Last Action
Pending House Health
3/10/2026