Texas Might Ban Hemp - The New York Times Gov Greg Abbott must decide this week whether to sign or veto a bill to ban hemp-derived intoxicants, part of a national debate over the fast-growing industry By J David Goodman Reporting from
Intoxicating Hemp Is Everywhere. Texas Just Might Ban It. In Congress, the few efforts to undo the 2018 legislation and ban hemp with detectable amounts of T H C have mostly stalled The U S Department of Agriculture has not issued regulations either, “despite continuous pleas from the industry the last seven years,” said Justin Swanson, the president of the Midwest Hemp Council
Republican-Led House Committee Passes Bill To Ban Hemp . . . A Republican-led House committee has approved a spending bill that includes a measure to ban all hemp products with THC nationwide, a move that could upend the entire U S hemp industry
Texas votes to outlaw most hemp products, potentially . . . Ultimately, just one House Republican voted against the proposal to ban almost all hemp products The bill “may have serious and harmful unintended consequences such as shuttering thousands of
Is Texas About to Be More Chill on Hemp Than California? On May 26, the Texas Senate gave final approval to Senate Bill 3 (SB3), which would ban the manufacture, sale, and possession of hemp-derived intoxicants The bill now sits on Governor Abbott’s desk, and he must decide whether to sign or veto it by the end of this week
Texas may ban THC products just a few years after . . . The Texas Senate passed a bill last month that would ban nearly all consumable hemp products with THC, the main intoxicating element in cannabis, and it's now under consideration in the state