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90th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

SF 2352: Providing for the regulation of hemp and hemp products, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on April 19, 2024. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

BACKGROUND.7).2). The IHA removed hemp from the list of schedule I controlled substances and the excise tax imposed on the sale of controlled substances (see Code chapters 124 and 453B).12). In order for cannabis to be classified as hemp and not a controlled substance, a person must comply with IHA requirements. The IHA in turn must satisfy certification requirements adopted by the United States department of agriculture (USDA) under the federal Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (federal hemp law) (Pub.

Sponsors

Judiciary committee

Cost

Can’t be estimated

The fiscal impact cannot be estimated due to a lack of existing data. Figure 2 shows the average State cost per offense for an aggravated misdemeanor, serious misdemeanor, and simple misdemeanor.

Lobbying · 5 for, 6 against

For: Blank Childrens Hospital; Department of Revenue; Iowa Department of Health and Human Services; Iowa Mental Health Advocacy; Iowa School Nurses Organization

Against: American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA); Brain Injury Alliance of Iowa; Consumable Hemp Advocates; Epilepsy Foundation Iowa; Iowa HEMP Coalition; SERGEANTS COX LLC

In plain words

  1. February 15, 2024Filed in the Senate
  2. February 15, 2024Approved by the Senate committee
  3. February 28, 2024Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  4. April 2, 2024Withdrawn

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/90/SF2352