New Jersey Joins in Closing Hemp Loophole –New Legislation Regulates Hemp-Derived Products

On January 12, 2026, Governor Phil Murphy signed Senate Bill 4509 into law, ushering in a sweeping reform of New Jersey’s hemp laws and establishing a regulatory framework for intoxicating hemp products (“IHPS”) that have proliferated across the Garden State. The bill’s sponsors aimed to close a long-standing loophole created by the 2018 federal Farm Bill, … Continue reading “New Jersey Joins in Closing Hemp Loophole –New Legislation Regulates Hemp-Derived Products”