Texas Faces Crossroads as THC Ban Awaits Governor's Decision Texas is at a pivotal moment regarding its hemp industry, as Senate Bill 3 (SB 3) sits on Governor Greg Abbott's desk. The bill proposes a ban on consumable hemp products containing any amount of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), including popular items like gummies, vapes, and beverages. If enacted, this legislation could significantly impact the state's $8 billion hemp industry and the estimated 50,000 jobs it supports. fox7austin.com +9 mysanantonio.com +9 fox7austin.com +9 mysanantonio.com +2 texastribune.org +2 apnews.com +2 beaumontenterprise.com +1 texastribune.org +1 Supporters of SB 3, including Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, argue that the ban is necessary to protect public health, particularly among youth. They express concerns over the accessibility and marketing of THC-infused products, suggesting that these items are often designed to appeal to younger consumers. Patrick has been vocal about his stan...
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