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 […]
Houston Young Republicans: The Future of The GOP on Prohibition, Dan Patrick and Correct Drug Policy

A wildly incorrect but occasionally believed stereotype is that every single person who wants cannabis legalized either medically or recreationally is a kale-eating and Prius-driving ultra-liberal and that no conservative […]
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 […]
The Wannabe Thanos of Texas Cannabis Legislation: Dan Patrick Promises To Kill HB 63

The previous several weeks in Austin have become suspenseful legislative nail biters for cannabis advocates, with House Bill 1325 passing in the Texas House of Representatives and further authorizing legal […]
The Legal Ramifications of House Bill 1325, Explained By Ritter-Spencer’s Chelsie Spencer

Similarly to several other cannabis-related laws in Texas, the laws surrounding the business and operations of industrial hemp/CBD companies can oftentimes be mind-boggling and ridiculously convoluted depending on precisely which […]
The Status and Impacts of House Bills 63 and 1365: An Interview with Texans for Responsible Marijuana Policy Director Heather Fazio

The 2019 Texas Legislative Session has become arguably the most vital session for cannabis reform statewide in the state’s history. Every cannabis-related measure short of full recreational legalization, from decriminalization […]
Top Texas Cannabis Stories 4/15 through 4/21

While everyone has been prepping for the most sacred of stoner holidays, we compiled a list of the most noteworthy Texas cannabis related items of the week. We hope you […]