(This story was updated at 5:35 p.m. ET with more information about the rally against Senate Bill 3.)
Major changes to laws affecting cannabis are afoot in Texas, where lawmakers on Sunday sent a significant expansion of the state’s limited medical marijuana program to the governor.
Meanwhile, advocates for Texas’s roughly $5 billion hemp industry on Monday begged Gov. Greg Abbott to veto another bill, that threatens to wholesale dismantle hemp in the state.
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Currently, only very low-THC oil is available to medical cannabis patients who qualify for the Texas Compassionate Use Program, which is considered to have the strictest MMJ rules in the United States.
That could change somewhat if the governor signs into law House Bill 46, which was negotiated by
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