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Senate approves conference report on cannabis policy bill, adding hemp edibles, expungement changes and delivery rules
Summary
The Minnesota Senate on May 17 approved the conference committee report on Senate File 2370, a comprehensive cannabis policy bill that adds licensing for lower‑potency hemp edibles, changes to expungement review, delivery and transport rules, and other regulatory adjustments. The measure passed narrowly after extended floor debate.
The Minnesota Senate on May 17 adopted the conference committee report on Senate File 2370, a broad cannabis policy bill that includes licensing for lower‑potency hemp edibles, new delivery and transport rules, and changes to the state’s expungement process for some cannabis convictions. Senator Dibble moved adoption and the report passed by a 34‑33 roll call vote.
The bill directs the Office of Cannabis Management be treated as an agency for government‑to‑government relations with tribal governments and adds new licensing categories and permitting for wholesaling and delivery of lower‑potency hemp edibles and beverages. The measure also creates delivery endorsements for retailers and allows certain medical cannabis license holders to transport product between businesses that hold medical combination licenses.
Senator Dibble, who moved adoption of the conference report, described it…
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