Missouri Gov. Mike Parson announces an executive order banning unregulated psychoactive cannabis products Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024, at his Capitol office in Jefferson City, Missouri. Mike Leara, right, supervisor of the state Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control, will be responsible for making sure such products aren't sold at facilities with liquor licenses. (AP Photo/David A. Lieb)
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson holds up an example of a legal package of Life Savers Gummies, left, and a slightly smaller package of hemp-derived gummies, right, at the Capitol in Jefferson City, Missouri. The hemp gummies will be banned under an executive order he issued prohibiting unregulated psychoactive cannabis products Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024. Mike Leara, right, supervisor of the state Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control, will be responsible for making sure such products aren't sold at facilities with liquor licenses. (AP Photo/David A. Lieb)
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey, left, and Gov. Mike Parson stand side-by-side after speaking at a press conference about unregulated psychoactive cannabis products Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024, at the state Capitol in Jefferson City, Missouri. (AP Photo/David A. Lieb)