A bill to expand Texas’ medical marijuana program started moving in the Senate. Advocates worry time is running out.
A bill to expand Texas’ medical marijuana program started moving in the Senate. Advocates worry time is running out. – Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news skip to Main Content Read more
Texas Senate Has Approved Decriminalizing Marijuana Concentrates
Todd Smith, top political consultant to Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller, was arrested earlier this week over allegations that he schemed to accept money in exchange for state hemp licenses.  The claims against him also alleged that he solicited campaign contributions. He allegedly took $55,000, according to an arrest... Read more
The Texas House of Representatives Has Passed New Cannabis Bill
Texas passed a bill through the House of Representatives today, titled HB 1535, that would expand the state’s medical cannabis program to cover more conditions, and therefore, service more people who rely on the plant. Under HB 1535, the Texas medical cannabis expansion would cover chronic pain, all forms... Read more
Texas’ medical cannabis program could expand under bill preliminarily OK’d by House
Texas’ medical cannabis program could expand under bill preliminarily OK’d by House – Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news skip to Main Content Read more
With nearly a dozen pot policy reform bills currently under consideration in the Texas legislature, Democratic Rep. James Talarico took advantage of the 420 high holiday on Tuesday as an opportunity to promote his recent move to get the ball rolling on Texas cannabis legalization. While the cannabis community... Read more
Parallel Invests $25M in a New State-of-the-Art Cannabis Cultivation, Production and Retail Facility in San Marcos, Texas
Ryan Allway April 19th, 2021 Launches its goodblend™ retail brand (Surterra Texas is now goodblend Texas), creates hundreds of new jobs, and positions itself for strategic growth in the Lone Star State ATLANTA and AUSTIN, Texas, April 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Parallel, one of the largest privately-held multi-state cannabis operators in the United States (U.S.), today... Read more
Marvin Scott’s death in prison following his arrest for cannabis use is putting the spotlight on Texas, and on the fact that medical cannabis patients and Black people are unfairly targeted by the police in the United States. Marvin Scott was arrested in March of this year over a... Read more
Texas House committee passes bill to expand medical marijuana program
Texas House committee passes bill to expand medical marijuana program – Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news skip to Main Content Read more
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