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Texas Under Pressure to Legalize Marijuana

According to current Texas law possession of two ounces or less of marijuana is a misdemeanor punishable by up to 180 days in prison and a $2,000 fine. For two to four ounces the maximum penalty is one year of incarceration or a $4,000 fine. Possession of larger quantities is a felony and attracts significantly higher penalties.

KHOU-TV Houston on MSN · 6d

Texas voters want marijuana reform, majority back decriminalization, survey finds

A new poll of voters shows that most Texans are ready for significant changes to the state's marijuana laws, including decriminalization and legalizing recreational use. The survey showed that only 22% of Texans want current marijuana laws to remain in place.

Texas Public Radio · 3d

THC consumables face ban just as new poll finds most Texans favor marijuana legalization

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has said that one of his legislative priorities is to ban all consumable THC products in the state during the upcoming Texas legislative session.

Houston Public Media · 5d

Majority of Texans support legalizing marijuana and gambling, recent UH poll finds

The study, which surveyed 1,200 Texas adults, found that more than 70% of Texans support the legalization of “destination resort casinos" in the state and more than 60% support the sale and use of marijuana for recreational purposes.

FOX 7 Austin on MSN1d

Debate over THC heats up in Texas with Senate Bill 3

A ban on THC is one of the top pieces of legislation being pushed by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick. FOX 7 Austin's 7 On Your Side ...

7don MSN

What could be in store for medical marijuana, consumable hemp products in Texas?

The industry has boomed in recent years after hemp was legalized in 2019, but lawmakers have done little in the way of ...

Dallas Observer5d

Are Texans Ready for More Gambling and Legal Weed? A New Survey Says Yes.

More than two-thirds, or 69%, support decriminalizing marijuana for personal use.” The casino gambling topic is as hot as it has ever been in Texas, thanks in part to a coalition of billionaire ...

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Bastrop councilmembers deny marijuana decriminalization in city limits

BASTROP, Texas — Marijuana decriminalization remains a topic of discussion among Bastrop voters and city council members.

University of Houston13d

Texas Legislative Issues 2025

Opportunities: 64% of Texans believe there should be a way for undocumented immigrants to stay in the U.S. legally if certain ...

KXAN6d

Should Texas legalize gambling, marijuana? These Texans think so

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A January survey polled Texans on legislation topics being considered by the Texas Legislature during the 2025 regular session. The University of Houston conducted the survey.

10hon MSN

5 arrested, 3 children in CPS custody after Polk County traffic stop

A recent Polk County traffic stop led to five arrests, a drug bust, and the CPS custody of three endangered children.

The Fresh Toast6d

Texas Citizens Want Legalized Cannabis But

The Fresh Toast - Data shows Texas citizens want legalized cannabis but will the state's governor allow it - or will it stay ...

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