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IN HB1130

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Steve Bartels

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a comprehensive regulatory framework for "craft hemp" (including craft hemp flower, craft hemp flower products, and low THC hemp extract) under the Indiana Alcohol and Tobacco Commission, requiring permits for retailers ($1,000 fee), distributors ($5,000 fee), and manufacturers ($5,000 fee)

  • Prohibits the sale of craft hemp and products containing THC to anyone under 21 years of age, with escalating civil penalties ($1,000 to $10,000) and potential permit revocation for violations

  • Limits retail permits to 20,000 statewide, prohibits retail locations within 1,000 feet of K-12 schools (with exceptions for pre-existing businesses), and requires products be kept behind counters or in inaccessible locations

  • Sets product limits including maximum THC content of 0.3% by weight/volume, with specific milligram caps per serving and package for gummies (100mg/3,000mg), edibles (100mg/3,000mg), drinks (25mg/300mg), and tinctures (100mg/3,000mg)

  • Creates criminal penalties including Class B misdemeanor for unlicensed sales, Class A misdemeanor for selling to minors (elevated to Level 6 felony for repeat offenses or Level 5 felony if causing serious injury/death), and Class B misdemeanor for minor possession

Legislative Description

Craft hemp.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy

1/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Public Policy1/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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