Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 18, 2026
Summary
The bill eliminates the 30% THC limit on cannabis flower, raises the concentrate limit to 70%, and doubles the amount adults can buy in a single transaction to two ounces. It also lowers the state excise tax to 10%, lets towns require local approval for cannabis permits, and gives the Cannabis Control Board authority to issue event and delivery permits. The changes affect growers, retailers, consumers and municipalities across the state.
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