HF3595 Summary

• Regulates the sale of nonintoxicating cannabinoid products extracted from hemp, including edible products, limiting sales to individuals 21 years of age or older.

• Requires cannabinoid products to contain barcode or matrix barcode linking to manufacturer information, testing results, and accurate cannabinoid amounts.

• Establishes that nonintoxicating cannabinoid products meeting regulatory requirements are not controlled substances under Minnesota law, provided they do not exceed 0.3 percent tetrahydrocannabinol.

• Imposes strict requirements for edible cannabinoid products including child-resistant packaging, prohibition of child-appealing designs or brands, serving size labeling, and limits of 5 milligrams tetrahydrocannabinol per serving or 50 milligrams per package.

• Requires third-party testing by accredited laboratories to verify product contents, cannabinoid amounts, and absence of contaminants including mold, pesticides, and heavy metals.