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Texas lawmakers appear to have turned a new leaf on a previously failed effort to ban THC, with the Texas House now ...
Just weeks after the governor vetoed a bill banning products containing THC, state senators revived it in the special session ...
Abbott, a Republican, vetoed a similar ban in late June, saying the bill harmed the state’s agricultural industry and opposed ...
Senate Bill 5 would ban products containing any detectable amount of any cannabinoid, creating criminal offenses for ...
Texas lawmakers discussed regulating the THC industry, which is the issue that initially brought legislators back to Austin.
The expected debate over Senate Bill 5, a legislative crackdown on the Texas hemp industry, was put on hold Monday after the ...
Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick speaks at a press conference at the Texas Capitol on Monday, June 23, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Patrick hosted a press conference in response to Texas Governor Greg ...
Senate Bill 5 is nearly identical to the one Gov. Abbott vetoed just last month. Before the special session began, the governor asked lawmakers to regulate, not ban, hemp products. But, during a ...
A proposed THC ban is gaining momentum in the state legislature, but some residents like Karen Reeves, are pushing back, calling cannabis essential for their health, pleading lawmakers to reconsider.
President Donald Trump has thrown his support behind Florida state Sen. Joe Gruters (R)—a vocal proponent of marijuana ...
Blaise Gainey, who covers the statehouse for The Texas Newsroom, said Democratic lawmakers are considering taking steps to ...
The Texas Senate is not backing down on its proposed THC ban, already advancing a bill filed by state Sen. Charles Perry, ...