These are the new laws starting July 1, 2024 in Iowa [Video]

IOWA, USA —  Gov. Kim Reynolds signed more than 180 bills into law in 2024, and many are set to take effect July 1. 

From putting new regulations on consumable hemp products and meat alternatives, to enforcing new penalties for making swatting calls, Local 5 rounded up five laws going into effect next month.

For a full list of all the laws taking effect on July 1, click here. 

Hemp products 

Businesses that sell consumable hemp products will face new restrictions beginning July 1. HF 2605 caps THC serving limits at 4 mg per serving and 10 mg per container. 

The law also stipulates that people who buy consumable hemp products containing THC must be 21 years old.

Businesses are already feeling the pressure to comply with the impending regulations. Ashley Powell, the owner of CBD American Shaman in Indianola, plans to close the store …