THC, Texas and Senate

Texas Senate hearing on THC ban turns chaotic as crowds show up to testify
Chaos erupted during a Texas Senate committee hearing Monday afternoon on two bills related to Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick's efforts to ban all THC products. A video uploaded to X showed a stream of most of the more than 175 people who signed up to provide testimony on Senate Bill 3 and Senate Bill 1505,
Texas Senate debates ban on sale of consumable THC, Senate Bill 3
In 2021, the Senate failed trying to pass a ban on delta-8 and THC products, but now Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says it's his priority this session.
Texas Senate committee discusses proposed ban on all THC products
A Texas Senate committee discussed one of the most controversial bills up for debate this session — a proposed ban on THC.
What is next for lottery courier companies in Texas? Here's what the Senate is proposing.
An industry trade group said SB 28, which bans lottery courier companies, is an overreaction to comparatively rare practices within the industry.
Texas Senate bill would criminalize making, owning hemp-based products containing THC
The legislation does not propose banning the sale of products containing CBD, although it’s often an ingredient in hemp-derived THC products. CBD has been federally approved for treating a form of childhood epilepsy, and there is evidence it could be used to treat anxiety disorders, pain, insomnia and possibly inflammation.
Texas Senate considers total THC ban- where they are so far
The Senate State Affairs Committee began their discussion on a bill that would ban all forms of THC, the primary psychoactive ingredient in marijuana on Monday.

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Texas Senate unanimously passes $4.3 billion teacher pay boost bill
The Texas Senate unanimously passed a bill Wednesday that would invest $4.3 billion over two years in teacher pay increases ...
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Texas Senate Mulls Stricter THC Regulations Amid Debate Over Consumer Safety and Economic Impact
Texas Senate Bill 3 proposes a ban on consumable THC products with severe penalties for possession and manufacture.
Texas Senate approves across-the-board pay raises for teachers
Senators voted 31-0 for Senate Bill 26, sending to the Texas House legislation to give across-the-board raises to educators ...
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Voucher bills want to prioritize low-income families and be open to all students. Those goals might be at odds.
Neither of the Legislature’s voucher bills require private schools to accept certain students, which some warn could block ...
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Unanimous Support in Texas Senate for Teacher Pay Raise, Bill Heads to House for Consideration
The Texas Senate passes a bill for teacher pay raises, with the potential for up to $10,000 increases, moving on to the House ...
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Electricity grid companies fight over potential profits from Texas Legislature’s proposals
A hammer thinks a nail is the solution to every problem, while the screwdriver begs to differ. An experienced carpenter chooses the right tool for the job. Texas lawmakers are trying to improve the ...