THC, Texas and Senate committee

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,
New Texas senate bill looks to ban all THC, hemp products
A new bill making its way through the Texas Senate could ban all forms of THC in consumable hemp products—including delta-8, which has become a popular alternative to marijuana.
Bill designed to outlaw THC in Texas has its first test in front of a Senate committee
Over the past decade, thousands of CBD shops have opened across Texas. Allen Police Chief Steve Dye said marijuana on the market today is stronger and more addictive than ever.
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 to discuss THC ban proposal
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick claims that retailers are exploiting a legal loophole and selling dangerous products.
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 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.
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Texas Legislature proposes $400 million cut to higher ed as Dan Patrick threatens university budgets over DEI
At a public event last week, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said higher ed would get less funding if they don’t “kick DEI out of their ...
Bill to raise teacher pay passes Texas senate; El Paso reps and union leaders react
Texas Senate Bill 26, which aims to increase teacher salaries across the state, has passed the Senate and is now headed to ...
Package of bills in the Texas Legislature aims to protect against future wildfires
After the Smokehouse Creek Fire, a House Investigative Committee looked into what's causing wildfires, how the state spends money to address and avoid them and more.
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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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Texas Senate votes to criminalize mobile lottery applications
The Texas Senate has unanimously voted to criminalize lottery couriers, despite the Coalition of Texas Lottery Couriers ...
Texas Senator says Ten Commandments in classrooms offer good guidance for students
DALLAS — State Senator Bob Hall, R-Rockwall, thinks the Ten Commandments should be displayed in all public school classrooms in Texas. “They’re pretty good guidance no matter who you are,” the ...