SB1186 Summary

• Expands industrial hemp regulation to include manufacturing, labeling, and retail sale of hemp-derived products containing regulated cannabinoids like delta-8 and delta-10 tetrahydrocannabinol.

• Establishes new license categories for manufacturers and retailers of hemp-derived products and requires retailers to obtain fingerprint clearance cards (except for retail-only applicants).

• Requires manufacturers to include quick response codes linking to third-party laboratory certificates of analysis, full product information, and warning labels about potential pregnancy impacts and drug testing failures.

• Prohibits hemp-derived products from resembling humans, animals, food, toys, or items marketed to children, and restricts sales to persons at least 21 years old with secure storage requirements.

• Grants the Department of Agriculture authority to inspect hemp-derived product premises and samples, establish manufacturing and labeling standards, and enforce compliance through cease and desist orders and product seizure.