Impact of Ohio's intoxicating hemp ban on farmers, dispensaries

New Ohio law banning intoxicating hemp products, THC and CBD beverages takes effect

The changes made by Republican state lawmakers to Ohio’s voter-passed weed law have now taken effect, including new criminal charges, along with the state’s new intoxicating hemp ban — which includes THC and CBD beverages.

Impact of Ohio's intoxicating hemp ban on farmers, dispensaries

The new Ohio law bans the sale of intoxicating hemp products

Ohio rolls back some weed and hemp laws, adds new restrictions

Intoxicating hemp products and THC-infused beverages are now illegal again in Ohio and the maximum potency of extracts is lower, due to a law that took effect on Friday. Ohio voters legalized recreational marijuana and related products when they passed Issue 2 in 2023. Republican lawmakers vowed almost immediately to roll back parts of it, and they made good on that late last year, passing the new restrictions mostly along party lines. Here are …

Override the Veto — Protect Ohio's THC Beverage Industry

Contact your Ohio state legislators and urge them to override Governor DeWine's line-item veto of SB 56's THC beverage provisions.