A lot of buzz is building in the Texas cannabis industry as lawmakers prepare to enter a special legislative session on Monday.
At Tobacco Hemp Cigars (T.H.C.) in Dallas, anticipation is growing for business owners like Alvis Hillman.
“I’m pretty confident in the decisions they’re going to make. I know we need regulation as far as like 21 and over—only adults’ purchases,” Hillman said.
Bill vetoed, tensions rise
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick pushed Senate Bill 3 during the regular session. The bill would have banned most hemp-derived THC products in Texas. But Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed the bill, citing concerns over legal challenges…