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US House’s Intoxicating Hemp Ban, Texas Gubernatorial Clash Lead CBT’s Most Popular Stories in June
Legislation to close a 2018 Farm Bill ‘loophole’ is being prepared for the House floor, while Texas will decide whether to ban or regulate hemp in a special session.
Circuit Court Ruling for Arkansas Renders Texas Governor’s Hemp Veto Argument Moot
The Eighth Circuit Court ruled that the 2018 Farm Bill does not preempt a state’s ability to regulate hemp after Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill to ban it.
Texas Governor Vetoes Ban on Hemp Products, Calls For Special Session to Regulate THC
Gov. Greg Abbott’s disapproval of Senate Bill 3 collides with Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s prohibition policy. ‘We can do better,’ Abbott says.
Texas Hemp Advocates Nearing 150,000 Signatures Urging Gov. Abbott to Veto SB 3
The governor has until June 22 to sign, veto or file the legislation to ban intoxicating hemp products without his signature.
Dallas-Area Officers Raid 3 Licensed Hemp Distribution Warehouses in ‘Enforcement Overreach’
The law enforcement officials acted ‘outside’ their authority based on ‘political theater,’ attorney David Sergi says.
Texas Voters Oppose State’s Attempt to Ban Hemp THC
The majority of Texans, regardless of political party, reject Senate Bill 3’s ban on hemp-based products, fearing it will empower drug cartels.
Texas Hemp Advocates Deliver 118,000+ Signatures to Governor to Stop SB 3
Veterans, business owners, farmers and industry leaders are urging Gov. Greg Abbott to veto the ‘flawed’ legislation that would ban hemp products.
Texas Governor Has 20 Days to Act on Bills to Expand Medical Cannabis, Ban Hemp THC
As the Legislature adjourns, the fate of the state’s medical cannabis and hemp laws rests with Gov. Greg Abbott’s pen.
Texas Senate Passes Medical Cannabis Expansion Bill After Banning Hemp Products
The legislation would add qualifying conditions, including chronic pain, while requiring that more businesses be licensed throughout the state.
Texas THC Ban, Tennessee’s ‘Hemp-Killing’ Legislation Top CBT’s Most Popular Stories in May
The states—both absent of high-THC medical cannabis programs—took prohibition approaches to intoxicating hemp products, as did Alabama.
Game Over in Texas? House Approves Bill to Ban Intoxicating Hemp Products
The legislation, which would prohibit consumable hemp products containing compounds like delta-8 THC, is one step closer to the governor’s desk.
Texas House Approves Plan to Expand Low-THC Medical Cannabis Program
The chamber passed legislation to increase allowable uses, licenses and qualifying conditions, and to revise the definition of low-THC cannabis.
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