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Here are the bills that are currently being considered by Alabama legislators.
To support or oppose a certain bill, contact the original sponsors of the bill and your local representatives, to tell them your opinions.
| Session | Bill Number | Document | Key Issue | Bill Name | Sponsored By | Contact Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Regular Session | SB132 | DETAILS | Psychoactive derivatives of hemp are proposed to be classified as Schedule I controlled substances | Controlled substances; psychoactive derivatives of hemp added as Schedule I drug | Tim Melson (R) | Tim Melson |
| 2025 Regular Session | SB72 | DETAILS | The Medical Cannabis Commission revised the process for selecting integrated facility licenses, modified the appeals process, and increased the number of licenses | Medical Cannabis Commission; process for selecting integrated facility licenses revised, appeals process revised, number of licenses increased | Tim Melson (R), Greg Albritton (R), David Sessions (R) | Tim Melson, Greg Albritton, David Sessions |
| 2025 Regular Session | SB237 | DETAILS | Establishes a regulatory framework for hemp beverages and psychoactive hemp products in Alabama, including licensing, taxation, testing, and penalties | Psychoactive cannabinoids in hemp; regulate under Alcoholic Beverage Control Board; hemp beverages and psychoactive hemp products defined; licensure required; penalties imposed | Tim Melson (R), Greg Albritton (R), Gerald Allen (R), Billy Beasley (D), Tom Butler (R), Clyde Chambliss (R), Donnie Chesteen (R), Jay Hovey (R), Andrew Jones (R), Keith Kelley (R), Wes Kitchens (R), Steve Livingston (R), Randy Price (R), David Sessions (R), Rob Stewart (D), Jabo Waggoner (R), Jack Williams (R) | Tim Melson, Greg Albritton, Gerald Allen, Billy Beasley, Tom Butler, Clyde Chambliss, Donnie Chesteen, Jay Hovey, Andrew Jones, Keith Kelley, Wes Kitchens, Steve Livingston, Randy Price, David Sessions, Rob Stewart, Jabo Waggoner, Jack Williams |
| 2025 Regular Session | HB445 | DETAILS | Establishes a regulatory framework for hemp-derived consumable products in Alabama, requiring licensing, testing, labeling, age verification, and taxation while setting THC limits and penalties for violations | Cannabinoids found in hemp; licensure and regulation of sale of consumable cannabinoid products by Alcoholic Beverage Control Board imposed | Andy Whitt (R) | Andy Whitt |
