One National Association.

Active Across the States.

The only national advocacy organization supported by an expanding network of state chapters across the country.

This structure allows AHAA to lead federal advocacy in Washington D.C. while engaging directly in state legislatures and regulatory agencies where many of the most consequential decisions are made.

We operate as one coordinated association, not disconnected local groups.

AHAA Acts On the Federal Level

Leading the national fight for consumer access and responsible regulation, working with policymakers and regulators in Washington, DC.

Leads federal advocacy and national campaigns

Tracks legislation and regulatory activity across the U.S.

Aligns and supports state chapter efforts

State Chapters
Act On the State Level

AHAA chapters provide coordinated leadership focused on main issues in each state: protecting access, supporting local economies, and shaping practical, people-first rules where decisions are made.

Engage state lawmakers and regulators

Draft and advance state-level policy

Mobilize local businesses and consumers

Respond quickly to state-specific threats

FHAA

The Florida chapter represents a massive consumer-driven market where retail access, tourism, and a large number of businesses all depend on clear, responsible hemp policy.

See The Florida Policy Report

ILHAA

The Illinois chapter works within one of the country’s most tightly regulated environments, where stability is essential for established businesses and consumers alike.

See the Illinois Policy Report

OHHAA

The Ohio chapter speaks for a broad Midwest market anchored by independent retailers, distributors, and everyday consumers.

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TNHAA

The Tennessee chapter reflects a production and distribution-focused market, where manufacturers and wholesalers need predictable rules to serve customers nationwide.

NCHAA

In North Carolina, the chapter bridges agriculture and retail, advocating for farmers, processors, and local shops that power the state’s hemp economy.

SCHAA

The South Carolina chapter centers small-town retailers and local operators in a market where abrupt policy changes can have outsized local impact.

NYHAA

The New York chapter operates in a dense, high-demand market shaped by complex regulation and strong consumer interest in legal alternatives.

NJHAA

The New Jersey chapter represents a compact, compliance-heavy market where small businesses rely on clarity and consistency to survive.

PAHAA

The Pennsylvania chapter serves a large and diverse market spanning urban centers and rural communities with varying access needs.

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NEHAA

The Nebraska chapter elevates an agriculture-forward market, where farming, processing, and rural commerce play a central role.

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Why This Model Matters

Federal policy sets the framework.
State policy determines outcomes.

AHAA’s national-and-state structure ensures consistent messaging, local expertise, and rapid response across the country.

A Growing National Network

AHAA represents businesses, consumers, scientists, and advocates across the full hemp and healthy alternatives supply chain.

Each state chapter strengthens the national effort. Each member increases our influence.

Get Involved

Protecting access to healthy alternatives requires national leadership and local action.

Join AHAA and be part of a coordinated effort working at every level of government.

No Chapter in Your State Yet?

If there is not currently an active chapter in your state, you can still:

Join AHAA nationally

Participate in national advocacy

Help establish a state chapter

Many of AHAA’s strongest chapters began with just a few committed members.