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SB375 • 2025

Prohibit sale of edible products that contain hemp

Prohibit sale of edible products that contain hemp

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Mark Noland
Last action
2025-05-08
Official status
Chapter Number Assigned
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Prohibit sale of edible products that contain hemp

Prohibit sale of edible products that contain hemp

What This Bill Does

  • Prohibit sale of edible products that contain hemp

Limits and Unknowns

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Amendments

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COMMITTEE

Plain English: Amendment - 1st Reading-white - Requested by: Emma Kerr-Carpenter - (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety - 2025 69th Legislature 2025 Drafter: Chanan Brown, SB0375.001.003 - 1 - Authorized Print Version – SB 375 1 SENATE BILL NO.

  • Amendment - 1st Reading-white - Requested by: Emma Kerr-Carpenter - (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety - 2025 69th Legislature 2025 Drafter: Chanan Brown, SB0375.001.003 - 1 - Authorized Print Version – SB 375 1 SENATE BILL NO.
  • 375 2 INTRODUCED BY M.
  • NOLAND 3 4 A BILL FOR AN ACT ENTITLED: “AN ACT REVISING LAWS RELATED TO THE SALE OF HEMP 5 PRODUCTS; PROHIBITING THE SALE OF EDIBLE HEMP PRODUCTS THAT CONTAIN THC; PROVIDING 6 A DEFINITION DEFINITIONS; AND PROVIDING AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.” 7 8 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA: 9 10 NEW SECTION.
  • Section 1.
COMMITTEE

Plain English: Amendment - 1st Reading/2nd House-blue - Requested by: Steven Kelly - (H) Judiciary - 2025 69th Legislature 2025 Drafter: Rachel Weiss, SB0375.002.003 - 1 - Authorized Print Version – SB 375 SENATE BILL NO.

  • Amendment - 1st Reading/2nd House-blue - Requested by: Steven Kelly - (H) Judiciary - 2025 69th Legislature 2025 Drafter: Rachel Weiss, SB0375.002.003 - 1 - Authorized Print Version – SB 375 SENATE BILL NO.
  • 375 1 INTRODUCED BY M.
  • NOLAND 2 3 A BILL FOR AN ACT ENTITLED: “AN ACT REVISING LAWS RELATED TO THE SALE OF HEMP 4 PRODUCTS TO CONSUMERS; PROHIBITING THE SALE OF EDIBLE HEMP PRODUCTS THAT CONTAIN 5 THC TO CONSUMERS; PROVIDING A DEFINITION DEFINITIONS; AND PROVIDING AN IMMEDIATE 6 EFFECTIVE DATE.” 7 8 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA: 9 10 NEW SECTION.
  • Section 1.
COMMITTEE

Plain English: COMMITTEE 3

  • The official amendment file could not be read automatically during the last sync, so only the official amendment metadata is shown right now.

Bill History

  1. 2025-05-08 SENATE

    Chapter Number Assigned

  2. 2025-05-05 SENATE

    (S) Signed by Governor

  3. 2025-04-29 SENATE

    (S) Transmitted to Governor

  4. 2025-04-28 SENATE

    (S) Signed by President

  5. 2025-04-28 HOUSE

    (H) Signed by Speaker

  6. 2025-04-20 SENATE

    (S) Returned from Enrolling

  7. 2025-04-17 SENATE

    (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  8. 2025-04-17 SENATE

    (S) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House

  9. 2025-04-17 SENATE

    (S) Sent to Enrolling

  10. 2025-04-16 SENATE

    (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  11. 2025-04-16 SENATE

    (S) 2nd Reading House Amendments Concurred

  12. 2025-04-15 SENATE

    (S) 2nd Reading Pass Consideration

  13. 2025-04-11 HOUSE

    (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  14. 2025-04-11 HOUSE

    (H) 3rd Reading Concurred

  15. 2025-04-11 HOUSE

    (H) Returned to Senate with Amendments

  16. 2025-04-10 HOUSE

    (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  17. 2025-04-10 HOUSE

    (H) 2nd Reading Concurred

  18. 2025-04-03 HOUSE

    (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended

  19. 2025-04-03 HOUSE

    (H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended

  20. 2025-03-26 HOUSE

    (H) Hearing

  21. 2025-03-24 HOUSE

    (H) Hearing Canceled

  22. 2025-03-19 HOUSE

    (H) Hearing

  23. 2025-03-17 HOUSE

    (H) First Reading

  24. 2025-03-07 HOUSE

    (H) Referred to Committee

  25. 2025-03-06 SENATE

    (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  26. 2025-03-06 SENATE

    (S) 3rd Reading Passed

  27. 2025-03-06 SENATE

    (S) Transmitted to House

  28. 2025-03-05 SENATE

    (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  29. 2025-03-05 SENATE

    (S) 2nd Reading Passed

  30. 2025-03-01 SENATE

    (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended

  31. 2025-02-28 SENATE

    (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended

  32. 2025-02-25 SENATE

    (S) Hearing

  33. 2025-02-20 SENATE

    (S) First Reading

  34. 2025-02-20 SENATE

    (S) Referred to Committee

  35. 2025-02-19 SENATE

    (S) Introduced

  36. 2025-02-18 HOUSE

    (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  37. 2025-02-15 HOUSE

    (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  38. 2025-02-13 HOUSE

    (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  39. 2025-02-13 HOUSE

    (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  40. 2025-02-13 HOUSE

    (LC) Draft in Assembly

  41. 2025-02-11 HOUSE

    (LC) Draft in Edit

  42. 2025-02-04 HOUSE

    (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  43. 2025-01-23 HOUSE

    (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold

  44. 2024-10-30 HOUSE

    (LC) Drafter Assigned

  45. 2024-10-30 HOUSE

    (LC) Draft On Hold

Official Summary Text

Prohibit sale of edible products that contain hemp

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
- 2025
69th Legislature 2025 SB 375
- 1 - Authorized Print Version – SB 375
ENROLLED BILL
AN ACT REVISING LAWS RELATED TO THE SALE OF HEMP PRODUCTS TO CONSUMERS;
PROHIBITING THE SALE OF HEMP PRODUCTS THAT CONTAIN THC TO CONSUMERS; PROVIDING
DEFINITIONS; AND PROVIDING AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA:
Section 1. Sale of hemp product containing THC to consumers prohibited. (1) Unless authorized
as a food or drug by the United States food and drug administration, a hemp product containing total delta-9
tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) may not be sold to a consumer in the state.
(2) For the purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:
(a) "Consumer" means an individual who is a member of the public, takes possession of the hemp
product, and does not offer the hemp product for resale.
(b) "Hemp" has the same meaning as provided in 80-18-101.
(c) "Hemp product" means a product that contains postharvest hemp and that is intended for
consumption, smoking, vaping, or another method of administration.
Section 2. Codification instruction. [Section 1] is intended to be codified as an integral part of Title
50, chapter 31, part 2, and the provisions of Title 50, chapter 31, part 2, apply to [section 1].
Section 3. Effective date. [This act] is effective on passage and approval.
- END -
I hereby certify that the within bill,
SB 375, originated in the Senate.
___________________________________________
Secretary of the Senate
___________________________________________
President of the Senate
Signed this _______________________________day
of____________________________________, 2025.
___________________________________________
Speaker of the House
Signed this _______________________________day
of____________________________________, 2025.
SENATE BILL NO. 375
INTRODUCED BY M. NOLAND
AN ACT REVISING LAWS RELATED TO THE SALE OF HEMP PRODUCTS TO CONSUMERS; PROHIBITING
THE SALE OF HEMP PRODUCTS THAT CONTAIN THC TO CONSUMERS; PROVIDING DEFINITIONS; AND
PROVIDING AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.