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CS/SB 438: Food and Hemp Products

GENERAL BILL by Agriculture ; Burton ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Davis

Food and Hemp Products; Providing that a marijuana testing laboratory may acquire hemp and hemp extract only from certain businesses; revising requirements for the sale and distribution of hemp extract; prohibiting businesses or food establishments from possessing hemp or hemp extract products that are attractive to children; prohibiting a business permitted to sell hemp or hemp extract from being located in certain areas; providing a penalty for hemp extract possessed, manufactured, delivered, held, offered for sale, distributed, or sold by certain entities in violation of specified provisions, etc. APPROPRIATION: $2,000,000

Effective Date: 10/1/2025
Last Action: 3/27/2025 Senate - Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Agriculture (AG)
  2. Fiscal Policy (FP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/28/2025 Senate • Filed
3/7/2025 Senate • Referred to Agriculture; Fiscal Policy
3/10/2025 Senate • Introduced
3/12/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/17/25, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
3/17/2025 Senate • CS by Agriculture; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
3/18/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Agriculture read 1st time
• Now in Fiscal Policy
3/24/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 03/27/25, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/27/2025 Senate • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading