Providing for the regulation of hemp and hemp products, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable

L. 115-334), which allows states and tribes to assume primary regulatory authority over its production, including harvest, storage, and distribution. The IHA and the USDA has designated Iowa’s department of agriculture and land stewardship (DALS) as primarily responsible for regulating hemp production in cooperation with the department of public safety (DPS). The IHA defines a hemp product as derived from or made by processing hemp or parts of hemp.7).). §1639r), but the FDA has not adopted a comprehensive regulatory framework.14A). A person is prohibited from possessing, using, manufacturing, marketing, transporting, delivering, or distributing harvested hemp or a hemp product if the intended use is introduction into the body by an article that utilizes an electronic, chemical, or mechanical process, or a device such as a cigarette, cigar, cigarillo, or pipe. 156). HHS’s regulations include packaging and labeling requirements.12).12). DALS in cooperation with DPS or a local law enforcement agency (county sheriff or municipal police department) may also confiscate and destroy illegally produced hemp.13). The injunction could address either hemp or a hemp product. BILL’S PROVISIONS —— CONSUMABLE HEMP PRODUCTS (THC POTENCY). The bill authorizes HHS to adopt rules regulating the sale of consumable hemp products.7). BILL’S PROVISIONS —— CONSUMABLE HEMP PRODUCTS (USE IN INHALATION —— CRIMINAL PENALTY).14A). A person in violation of the provision is guilty of a serious misdemeanor. A serious misdemeanor is punishable by confinement for no more than one year and a fine of at least $430 but not more than $2,560. BILL’S PROVISIONS —— CONSUMABLE HEMP PRODUCTS (CRIMINAL AND CIVIL PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO REGISTER).14C). The civil penalty cannot exceed $10,000, with each day of a violation constituting a separate offense. BILL’S PROVISIONS —— CONSUMABLE HEMP PRODUCTS (SALE TO MINORS —— CRIMINAL PENALTY AND SCHEDULED VIOLATION).14D). A simple misdemeanor is punishable by confinement for no more than days and a fine of at least $105 but not more than $855.14E). The penalty is a scheduled violation. The first offense is subject to a scheduled fine of $75, the second offense is subject to a scheduled fine of $135, and the third and each subsequent offense is subject to a scheduled fine of $325.8C). In addition, the person subject to the violation may also be sentenced to perform a number of hours of community service; ranging from to hours depending upon the number of previous offenses committed.14F). BILL’S PROVISIONS —— CONSUMABLE HEMP PRODUCTS (CONFISCATION AND DISPOSAL).7).15A). BILL’S PROVISIONS —— CONSUMABLE HEMP PRODUCTS (REGULATION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES). The bill regulates persons engaged in the business of selling alcoholic beverages (wine, beer, or spirits) in this state, including under a license, permit, or certificate issued by the department of revenue (Code chapter 123). The bill prohibits such a person from manufacturing, selling, giving, importing, or otherwise supplying any alcoholic beverage containing tetrahydrocannabinol.91.