Texas bill to lower penalties for marijuana extracts dies a step from Abbott’s desk May 31, 2021 AggregatedNews Texas 0 Comments Legislation that would have reduced criminal penalties for the possession of tetrahydrocannabinol extracts, the psychoactive element of cannabis commonly used in edibles, fell short of reaching Gov. Greg Abbott's desk in the closing hours of the legislative session. The Texas… Read More→
Texas House passes bill that reduces penalties for Texans caught with small amounts of marijuana April 30, 2019 AggregatedNews Texas 0 Comments After a brief discussion, the Texas House gave preliminary approval Monday to a bill that would reduce the penalties for low-level possession of marijuana — a move lauded as a win by those eager for the state to take its… Read More→
Marijuana Decriminalization Bills Filed In Texas With Bipartisan Support November 14, 2018 AggregatedNews Texas 0 Comments Decriminalization of marijuana in Texas is back on the table as nearly a half dozen bills related to the drug’s use were filed on Monday for the 86th legislative session. Recreational and most medical uses of marijuana are still prohibited… Read More→