Minnesota Allows Hemp Businesses to Continue Using Out-of-State Testing Labs Until Next Year

Minnesota Allows Hemp Businesses to Continue Using Out-of-State Testing Labs Until Next Year

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) last week approved his first bills of the year's legislative session, including a measure to allow Minnesota hemp businesses to continue using out-of-state testing laboratories through May 31, 2027. Walz did not comment on the slate of bills individually but said in a statement that some of the bills signed would allow "small businesses a little more stability." According to the governor's bill summary, the extension …

Press Release: Governor Tim Walz signs bipartisan bill allowing Minnesota hemp businesses to continue using out-of-state testing facilities through May 2027