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CBG / CBDA / CBGA Ban 2026: Federal Change Dec 11, Every State

19 of 51 banned

As of November 12, 2026, CBG / CBDA / CBGA is banned from retail sale in 19 of 51 US jurisdictions for flower / raw plant; federally, it is restricted. Banned: Alabama, Alaska, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Utah and Washington.

Ban here means retail sale is prohibited by statute, rule, order or scheduling. Restrictions and gray areas are listed on the compound page.

When does the next CBG / CBDA / CBGA ban take effect?

Illinois: Hemp Act not enforced against the businesses suing over it until Nov 19, November 19, 2026 (in 6 days), Connecticut: manufacturer sales of CBG, CBN and intermediate hemp derivatives, December 1, 2026 (in 18 days), Federal: Federal hemp redefinition, Dec 11 piece: total THC 0.3% and 0.4 mg total THC per container, December 11, 2026 (in 28 days), Missouri: HB 2641 tier 2 products keyed to federal 7 U.S.C. 1639o timing, December 11, 2026 (in 28 days) and New Hampshire: hemp measured by total THC; 21+ for any hemp product with THC, January 1, 2027 (in 49 days).

Federal hemp ban: what changes Nov 12 and Dec 11

Elevatedenforcement paused for named businesses only in 6 days (ILHAA v. Raoul, N.D. Ill. No. 1:26-cv-13799); effective date in 18 days (Sub. HB 5350 (P.A. 26-8)); enforcement date in 28 days (H.R. 6500 (Pub. L. 119-103) / Pub. L. 119-37 Sec. 781)
  • in 6 days
    Hemp Act not enforced against the businesses suing over it until Nov 19
    Illinois · Enforcement paused for named businesses only · ILHAA v. Raoul, N.D. Ill. No. 1:26-cv-13799
    Applies only to the six plaintiffs in ILHAA v. Raoul (N.D. Ill. No. 1:26-cv-13799), among them the Illinois Healthy Alternatives Association and its roughly 250 member companies. The state agreed not to take any enforcement action under the Hemp Act against them until Nov 19, when a federal judge hears their request for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction. The law itself still takes effect Nov 12, and it applies to every other business from that date.
  • in 18 days
    manufacturer sales of CBG, CBN and intermediate hemp derivatives
    Connecticut · Effective date · Sub. HB 5350 (P.A. 26-8)
    On and after December 1, 2026, section 100(b) permits a manufacturer to manufacture CBG or CBN if offered and sold exclusively to a producer, cultivator, micro-cultivator, product manufacturer or food and beverage manufacturer. It separately permits manufacture of intermediate hemp derivatives for manufacturer hemp products, with sales to those categories or an infused beverage manufacturer.
  • in 28 days
    Federal hemp redefinition, Dec 11 piece: total THC 0.3% and 0.4 mg total THC per container
    Federal · Enforcement date · H.R. 6500 (Pub. L. 119-103) / Pub. L. 119-37 Sec. 781
    From Dec 11, 2026 a final hemp product with more than 0.4 mg combined total THC (THCA included) per container is not hemp; CBG flower and pre-rolls (0.3% total THC can exceed 0.4 mg per package) and CBG oils or gummies with THC over 0.4 mg become marijuana federally. Bulk CBG isolate and distillate stay hemp only if plant-derived, at or under 0.3% combined total THC, and sold to businesses rather than consumers (1639o(1)(C)(ii)-(iii)).
  • in 28 days
    HB 2641 tier 2 products keyed to federal 7 U.S.C. 1639o timing
    Missouri · Effective date · HB 2641 (2026) tier 2 / H.R. 6500
    Dec 11, 2026: CBD or CBG products over 0.4 mg total THC per container become marijuana under RSMo 195.900 and may be sold only by licensed dispensaries (class D felony, $5,000 per transaction). THC-free and broad-spectrum products at 0.4 mg or less stay general retail, 21+.
  • in 49 days
    hemp measured by total THC; 21+ for any hemp product with THC
    New Hampshire · Effective date · SB 624 (2026), Laws 2026 ch. 275
    Jan 1, 2027: SB 624 redefines hemp by total THC including THCA at 0.3%, bars products over 0.3%, and makes hemp-derived products with any THC 21+. Read through the official site via a fetch tool on Oct 8, 2026 (direct download blocked); treat as likely until re-read.
  • in 230 days
    regulated hemp product rules move under the Cannabis Control Authority
    Virginia · Effective date · Va. Code 3.2-4122 to -4126 (repeal); 3.2-5145.2:1
    July 1, 2027: Va. Code 3.2-4122 to -4126 (retail registration, packaging, the 2 mg per package oral THC cap) are repealed as regulation moves to the Virginia Cannabis Control Authority; the food permit duty in 3.2-5145.2:1 extends to anyone who sells or offers for sale industrial hemp extract, which may reach bulk CBG sellers. Watch for the replacement rules.
  • in 414 days
    AB 8 staged provisions; hemp extraction licensing moves to DCC
    California · Effective date · AB 8 (Stats. 2025, ch. 248)
    Jan 1, 2028: AB 8 staged provisions move hemp extraction licensing to the Department of Cannabis Control, narrow CDPH IHEO authorizations to foods, beverages, supplements, pet food and cosmetics, and move inhalable hemp manufacturing into the licensed cannabis framework.

  • Pending bill: Pending bill
    Mississippi · Signal

  • Pending bill: SDCL 38-35-1; SDCL 34-20B-118, -119 (HB 1125, 2024)
    South Dakota · Signal

  • Pending bill: Utah Code 4-41-102(7)(b), 4-41-105(1)(f), 4-41-402(1)
    Utah · Signal
  • took effect
    Illinois Hemp Act: 0.4 mg per container cap, total THC, smokable and vape hemp banned
    Illinois · Effective date · SB 3222 (P.A. 104-463)
    Nov 12, 2026: the Illinois Hemp Act replaces the Industrial Hemp Act. Final hemp products over 0.4 mg combined total THC per container are not hemp; final consumer products cannot be intended for smoking or vaping (CBD and CBG pre-rolls and flower); cannabinoids made outside the plant are excluded; processing or handling bulk hemp extract needs an IDOA license. 21+ for products with THC since June 12, 2026. This date does not move with the federal Dec 11 delay.
  • took effect
    Intoxicating Cannabinoid Control Act, RSMo 195.900
    Missouri · Effective date · HB 2641 (2026)
    Nov 12, 2026: hemp-derived cannabinoid products, CBD and CBG included (topicals and pet products too), may be sold only to 21+; tier 1 products (synthetic or converted cannabinoids, THCA smokables, delta-9 edibles) go dispensary-only. Bulk CBG fits the new hemp definition, but whether extracted versus heat-converted CBG is reached by the manufactured-outside-the-plant clause is untested (see the CBG raw material row).
BannedNot banned (legal, restricted or gray)Not yet verified

Federal

Federally restricted. Hemp today; from Dec 11, 2026 a pre-roll or cigarette over 0.4 mg total THC per container leaves hemp (Schedule I) Federal detail

States where CBG / CBDA / CBGA is illegal (19)

JurisdictionInstrumentEffectiveBasis
AlabamaAla. Code 28-12-2 (Act 2025 HB445, enrolled; eff. Jan 1, 2026 per 28-12-3)2025-07-01State named ban
Alaska11 AAC 40 (hemp regulations, FOLIO print)2023-11-01Concentration cap
CaliforniaCal. Bus. & Prof. Code 26070.2 (Stats. 2025, Ch. 248, Sec. 17, AB 8; eff. Jan 1, 2026)2026-01-01State named ban
HawaiiHAR Chapter 11–37 (standard format, comp. 2026-01-28)2026-01-28State named ban
IdahoIdaho Code 37-27012021-04-16Concentration cap
IndianaInd. Code 35-48-4-10.12020-07-01State named ban
IowaIowa Code 204.14A (2026)2024-07-01State named ban
KansasK.S.A. 2-39082021-04-29State named ban
Kentucky302 KAR 50:070, Section 12018-04-06State named ban
LouisianaLa. R.S. 3:14822025-01-01State named ban
MinnesotaMinn. Stat. 342.012025-07-01Consumption restricted
MissouriRSMo 195.900 (L. 2026 H.B. 2641), subsections 2, 3, 5, 7, 10 and 112026-11-12State named ban
MontanaMCA 50-31-2392025-10-01State named ban
New JerseyP.L.2025, c.215, Sec. 1 (N.J.S.A. 4:28-8, definition of hemp); approved Jan. 12, 20262026-04-13Concentration cap
New York9 NYCRR 114.8(a)(6); 114.16(a)2021-11-24State named ban
North DakotaN.D.C.C. 4.1-18.1-01(5)2023-08-01State named ban
OhioR.C. 928.01 (authenticated, eff. 3-20-2026)2026-03-20Concentration cap
UtahS.B. 1006 (2021 First Special Session) Hemp Amendments2021-05-19State named ban
WashingtonRCW 69.50.1012023-07-23Consumption restricted

CBG / CBDA / CBGA ban status by state

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Compound Analytics. "CBG / CBDA / CBGA Ban 2026: Federal Change Dec 11, Every State." Compound Laws, https://compoundlaws.com/bans/cbg/. Accessed November 13, 2026.

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