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Minnesota's House File 3615 is poised to protect local hemp businesses by delaying testing requirements amid federal uncertainty—could this be the lifeline they need?

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Committee delays in‑state hemp testing requirement to ease lab bottlenecks, sends bill to general register
H.F. 3615 would move the in‑state testing effective date for low‑THC hemp products to provide businesses more time amid federal uncertainty; the Office of Cannabis Management supported the time‑bound change and reported testing turnaround times of 6–9 weeks. The committee referred the bill to the general register.
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February 27, 2026 at 1:26 PM
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Minnesota's House just passed a pivotal bill to extend the testing deadline for low-potency THC products, giving small businesses a much-needed lifeline!

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House moves to extend in-state testing deadline for low-dose THC products
The House approved House File 3615 to delay the in-state testing requirement for certain hemp-derived THC beverages and edibles from Jan. 1, 2026 to May 31, 2027, citing limited in-state testing capacity; vote was 100 ayes to 34 nays.
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March 17, 2026 at 4:00 AM