Texas, THC and the Senate

Will Texas ban THC products? What to know about Senate Bill 3, backed by GOP lawmakers
A Texas Senate committee has begun discussing Senate Bill 3, which would ban the sale of consumable THC products. Here's what lawmakers are saying.
Texas Senate considers full THC ban — Here’s what you need to know
A Texas Senate committee is set to discuss a bill Monday that would ban all forms of THC, the primary psychoactive compound in marijuana.Texas Senate Bill 3, backed by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, aims to address concerns that unregulated THC products are being sold in stores across the state.
Texas Senate passes bill to fund dementia research institute
The idea was initially presented by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick back in November. He said he wants Texas to become a world leader in dementia research.
Texas hemp production, sales have been legal since 2019. Why one senator wants to ban THC.
Dozens of witnesses warned a Texas Senate panel of what they said were potential unintended economic and health consequences of a ban on THC in Texas.
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.
Texas THC market faces potential crackdown with Senate Bill 3 proposal
The vibrant and largely unregulated cannabis market in Texas may soon face significant changes as lawmakers consider Senate Bill 3, which seeks
Hemp industry pushes back against Senate bill to ban THC
There is little doubt that a ban will sail through the Senate. But its prospects are far less certain in the House.

Texas, New York Strip and Dan Patrick

With Texas facing soaring electricity demand, the politics of energy quietly shift at the Capitol
Four years ago, after all electricity sources struggled to keep Texans’ lights on during Winter Storm Uri, the state’s top ...
Texas Cuts $6 Billion in Property Tax—How Will They Spend It?
Texas lawmakers agreed to spend $6 billion to lower property taxes but can't agree on who will benefit the most.
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Texas has a beef with the name of 'New York strip' steak
Dan Patrick proposed in a social media post that ... Patrick went on to say that a resolution will be filed in the Texas Senate "to officially change the name" of the "New York strip" to the ...