MA H143

Imposes a 10.75% excise tax on retail sales of hemp products, with revenue directed to a new Hemp Product Education Fund for the first five fiscal years, then to the General Fund

Prohibits sale of non-ingestible hemp products that are advertised as consumable or intoxicating, packaged to resemble children's candy, or contain markings suggesting intoxicating effects

Restricts sale of products containing cannabinoids to prescription drugs, licensed marijuana establishments, and compliant hemp/non-ingestible hemp products only

Authorizes local boards of health to investigate violations, with first offenses resulting in product removal and written warnings; repeat violations can lead to product destruction and license/permit revocation

Limits hemp products to no more than 100 parts per million of any cannabinoid not naturally produced by hemp plants above that concentration, and requires marijuana establishments to only sell hemp products cultivated under state agricultural licensing