Austin, Texas – In a dramatic, last-minute decision with sweeping implications for Texas’ rapidly expanding hemp industry, Governor Greg Abbott on Sunday vetoed Senate Bill 3 (SB 3), a legislative measure that would have outlawed all consumable hemp products containing any detectable level of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) across the state. The eleventh-hour action, occurring in the…
A last-minute decision by Texas Governor Greg Abbott has temporarily shielded cannabis shops across the state from a looming ban on consumable hemp products containing THC. In the final hour before his legislative deadline, Governor Abbott vetoed Senate Bill 3 (SB 3), a measure that sought to prohibit the sale of these products. This eleventh-hour…
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…
Virginia Senate Takes Major Step Towards Retail Marijuana Legalization with New Bill Virginia Senate Moves Forward with Retail Marijuana Legislation In a significant legislative development, the Virginia Senate on Friday approved a bill aimed at licensing and regulating retail marijuana within the commonwealth. This landmark decision, passed strictly along party lines with a 21-19 vote,…
