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MO SB993

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mike Henderson

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a licensing system for hemp beverage businesses in Missouri with three license types: manufacturers ($1,000/location), wholesalers ($500/location), and retailers ($250/location), administered by the Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control

  • Restricts hemp beverage sales to individuals 21 and older, requires retailers to hold an active alcohol license, and prohibits licensees from also holding marijuana facility licenses under Article XIV of the Missouri Constitution

  • Limits THC content to 10 milligrams per serving and 0.3% total THC concentration, with single-serve containers capped at 10mg total and multi-serve bottles (375ml-1.75L) requiring child-proof resealable caps

  • Imposes a 7% excise tax on retail hemp beverage sales and creates a "Hemp-Derived Products Fund" for regulatory administration

  • Requires mandatory product testing by ISO 17025-accredited labs, product registration with the Department of Health and Senior Services, and labeling with warnings about pregnancy, impairment, and age restrictions

Legislative Description

Creates provisions relating to hemp businesses

Last Action

SCS Voted Do Pass S Emerging Issues and Professional Registration Committee (5195S.02C)

2/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Emerging Issues and Professional Registration1/8/2026

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