Texas Governor Greg Abbott Vetoes THC Hemp Ban Bill, Announces Special Session Amid Industry Pushback
AUSTIN, Texas – Governor Greg Abbott of Texas has vetoed Senate Bill 3 (SB 3), a significant piece of legislation that sought to impose a statewide ban on consumable hemp products containing tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). The decision, announced Friday, marks a temporary victory for a burgeoning multi-billion dollar industry and its consumers, placing the Governor at…