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LB 16·NE·both

Adopt the Nebraska Consumable Hemp Control Act

FailedFiled Jan 9, 2025
Sponsor: Cavanaugh, J.
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Indefinitely postponed

Apr 17, 2026

Summary

The bill establishes the Nebraska Hemp Control Commission, composed of the existing Liquor Control Commission members, to issue, suspend, cancel, and revoke licenses for retailers that sell edible hemp items. It requires retailers to pay a $500 licensing fee (refunded if denied) plus a $45 non‑refundable application fee, to obtain products from tested manufacturers, and to display a large warning sign for anyone under 21. The act also imposes a 3% excise tax on wholesale transfers and sets civil and criminal penalties for unlicensed sales.

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