Bipartisan Bill Proposes Federal Rules for Hemp THC Drinks
The Beverage Regulatory Parity Act would create federal rules for qualifying hemp THC drinks. The proposal includes a 5-milligram serving cap, age 21 sales, testing, labels, permits, and state authority. It is newly introduced legislation, not current…
Ohio’s Hemp Beverage Ban Is Still Law, and Two Federal Injunctions Have Carved Holes in It
The Ohio hemp beverage ban took effect in March and still applies to most of the state, which is why the current split market is easy to misread. Two federal preliminary injunctions, entered July 13 and September 4, 2026, bar enforcement against named…
Louisiana Allows 5 mg THC Seltzers. Federal Law Is About to Allow 0.4 mg. Here Is What That Collision Means
The Louisiana THC drinks law permits five milligrams of total THC per twelve ounce serving, sold under an Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control permit to adults twenty-one and over. The amended federal hemp definition caps finished products at 0.4…