Episode 46: Smokable Hemp Ban II with Susan Hays

Super Cannabis Attorney and Texas Agriculture Commissioner candidate Susan Hays joins the show for episode 46. In the episode she discusses the issues that took place with the ruling, the confusion still in place for businesses, advice for businesses, a little bit about her candidacy, and much more. For more information on Susan Hays visit https://hays4ag.com

Episode 45: Jay Maguire of Texas Hemp Federation

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Texas Hemp Federation Executive Director Jay Maguire is this weeks guest on Lonestar Collective. Jay talks about his background, his work with Texas Hemp Federation, his work with fraternities at UT Austin, etc. Jay elaborates on the the work THF is doing to include helping farmers and shops caught in legal battles, helping citizens with hemp legal issues, and promoting better practices in the industry and in the legislative sessions. There is a discussion about the Sky and Hobbs case, and a possible state and federal future case that may happen as well. Check out the episode today.

Week of 6/25/2022 Cannabis News: SCOTX upholds smokable hemp ban, Killeen weighs decrim measure legality, TOCC opens permanent pick up location

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This week in review the Texas Supreme Court has upheld the manufacture and processing ban on smokable hemp products while upholding the distribution and sales ban injunction put in place by lower courts. Killeen weighs on the legality of having a decriminalization measure on the ballot in the upcoming election cycle. Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation has opened a permanent pick up location for prescriptions in Houston, Texas. Audio player included for those on the go.

Texas Supreme Court upholds smokable hemp ban, strikes down retail ban

In a 5-4 decision the Texas Supreme Court has upheld that the manufacture and processing of smokable hemp is illegal in Texas. The states highest civil court decision was delivered by Justice Boyd. A concurring opinion was filed by Justice Young, and joined by Justice Hecht, Divine, and Blacklock. The decision kept the manufacture and processing part of the smokable hemp the intact. But maintained the injunction in other areas of smokable hemp.

Smokable hemp ban case to get final hearing by Texas Supreme Court

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The Texas Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments on the smokable hemp ban lawsuit on Tuesday morning at 10 a.m. Texans in the hemp and cannabis space have been waiting since December of 2021 to know when the state’s highest civil court would hold a hearing on the issue.

Episode 26: Mihaela Plesa (D) for TX HD 70

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Austin and Jesse host this episode which features Democrat candidate Mihaela Plesa. Mihaela is running for Texas House District 70. Mihaela speaks about her experience as a legislative director at the capitol and getting bills passed, her time as an advocate and activist and much more

TX Supreme Court to take up smokable hemp ban case

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The Texas Supreme Court has decided to take up the smokable hemp ban case from the decision of a district court that had ruled the Department of State Health Services ban on the product in those forms and manufacture was unconstitutional.

Episode 17: Susan Hays for Texas Ag Commissioner

esse hosts this episode and interviews Cannabis Attorney Susan Hays who announces she is running for Texas AG Commissioner. Susan talks about her background as a Texan, as a farmer and rancher, etc