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A new Texas law sought to bring the state in line with a 2018 federal law that legalized hemp while keeping marijuana illegal. The result: widespread confusion.
In 2019, Texas legalized hemp, but not marijuana. The new law led to confusion about which marijuana products are legal in Texas.
AUSTIN (CBSNewsTexas.com) – For the first time ever, Texas lawmakers are holding serious conversations on how they could legalize marijuana for adult recreational use. A bill presented to the ...
As far as legal marijuana, it's still restrictive in Texas. To use it, marijuana needs to be prescribed. There are currently around 50,000 Texans registered, but experts say only about 10,000 ...
Marijuana and hemp are often indistinguishable by look or smell because they both come from the cannabis plant. But hemp is legal, and marijuana is not. A 2019 Texas law that legalized hemp but ...
Texas lawmakers are expected to consider changing marijuana laws when the Legislature meets in January, but here's why legalization is unlikely. Skip to Main Content Skip to footer Sections ...
This means consumers will be better informed about the marijuana they use. The bottom line is that legalization would boost several industries, create more small businesses to support local ...
The Texas Politics Project at the University of Texas has been polling the marijuana question for several years. The percentage of those who oppose any measure of legalization — medical or ...
Recreational use of marijuana is not legal in Texas. The product that Duval smoked in her video, she said, "was one of those federally legal hemp products that you can buy at any store in town." ...
A shirt promotes the legalization of marijuana in Lubbock at the South Plains Fair in Lubbock on Monday, Sept. 25, 2023. The city council on Tuesday rejected a petition to decriminalize the drug.
In 2019, Texas legalized hemp, but not marijuana. The new law led to confusion about which marijuana products are legal in Texas. Here’s how Texas law currently stands on marijuana and other ...