Heiner presses Commerce on 21-day preapproval for cannabis ads

Sep 8, 2026

At the Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review, Representative Heiner questioned the Department of Commerce about a rule requiring preapproval of cannabis advertising, and Commerce said the division has a 21-day review window under changes in Senate Bill 56 and that the process mirrors existing medical-marijuana rules.

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Representative Heiner questioned the scope and approval process for Item 11 on the committee’s regular agenda, a Division of Cannabis Control rule on advertising. He asked whether the requirement would create a new, burdensome process for operators and what the approval timeline would look like.

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