An Updated Veteran’s Perspective on Medical Cannabis for Texan Veterans: Doesn’t Seem Likely
Regardless of the legislative status of the other bills, it was refreshing to see the number of advocates speaking in favor of Texas Compassionate Use Program to the Senate Health […]
Texas Senate Passes Industrial Hemp Bill Unanimously
The wishes of both Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller and the millions of Texans who see a desperate environmental and economic need for industrial hemp may soon become even truer. Similarly […]
Governor Abbott vowed to expand medical cannabis in Texas, if the Senate gets it to his desk.
Today, representatives from TX MAMMA met with Gov. Greg Abbott about expanding the Texas Compassionate Use Program to include conditions such as autism. In their meeting with the Governor, Gov. […]
Expanding The Texas Compassionate Use Program: HB 3703
During Texas’ 2015 Legislative Session, Rep. Stephanie Klick authored the legislation that created the Texas Compassionate Use Program. The legislation, which would eventually be signed by Governor Abbott, authorized the […]
Hundreds Prepare to March in Fort Worth For Marijuana Reform: DFW Marijuana March 2019
Although the outcomes of House Bills 63 and 1365 are ambiguous at best given the naturally constant uncertainty of the Texas Legislature, the extensive continuing activism surrounding the cannabis legal […]
The Next Supercrop: The Texas Senate’s Hearing on Industrial Hemp
Regardless of the outcome, cannabis and hemp history has consistently been made in the Texas Legislature. Both House Bills 63 1365 passed in the Texas House. While the Senate and […]
The Texas House of Representatives gets it. Will the Texas Senate?
In a historic 121 – 23 vote on Monday evening, the House passed House Bill 1365, Rep. Lucio’s Texas Compassionate Use Act expansion bill. This makes two cannabis related bills […]
Texas House Passes Medical Marijuana Bill With 121-23 Super Majority
It’s been only a week since the historically monumental moment when a cannabis reform bill, Rep. Joe Moody’s House Bill 63, passed in the Texas House of Representatives with a […]
Texas: What’s it going to take?
Las Vegas just gave the green light to marijuana bars. Meanwhile, Texans are fighting “tooth and nail” to have the powers that be reduce penalties on possession of amounts […]
Medical Marijuana Hits The Texas House Floor
For those who were not already aware, 2019 is the year of marijuana reform in Texas. At least that is what the evidence suggests out of the Texas State House […]