New Texas bill makes it illegal to sell, market THC vape pens

Monday, Sept. 1 marked the beginning of a new chapter by putting an end to one of the most popular THC products on the market, vape pens.

Law cracks down on THC vapes
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Monday, Sept. 1 marked the beginning of a new chapter by putting an end to one of the most popular THC products on the market, vape pens.

Texas's 800+ new laws take effect on Labor Day
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Starting September 1st, over 800 new Texas laws take effect, bringing major changes to education, crime, and THC regulations.

New Texas laws in effect September 1, 2025: Marijuana, schools, crimes

More than 800 new laws go into effect in Texas on September 1. Here's a look at some of the ones that will impact students, crimes, the medical marijuana program and more.

Medical marijuana expansion in Texas starts Sept. 1; hemp bills remain stalled

More than 700 new Texas laws will go into effect on September 1. Among them is House Bill 46, which expands the medical marijuana program known as TCUP.

Medical marijuana expansion starts next month
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More than 700 new Texas laws will go into effect on September 1. Among them is House Bill 46, which expands the medical marijuana program known as TCUP.

Trump considers reclassifying marijuana as less dangerous drug: report

Trump is weighing whether to remove marijuana from the list of Schedule I controlled substances and make it a Schedule III drug.

Texas Republican DA smokes weed on TikTok to battle THC ban: 'Free the plant Dan'

District Attorney Sarah Stogner lit a joint on TikTok in an effort to bring attention to the looming special session item; a near carbon-copy of the ban vetoed by Gov. Greg Abbott at the end of the regular session.

Texas THC ban: Senate Bill 5 debate put on hold as Senate adjourns

The expected debate over Senate Bill 5, a legislative crackdown on the Texas hemp industry, was put on hold Monday after the Senate adjourned until Wednesday.

Texas Special Session: Historic flooding, THC, redistricting on priority list

The Texas Legislature will convene a 30-day special session on Monday to address 18 items outlined by Governor Greg Abbott, including flood relief, THC product regulation, and congressional redistricting.

Texas THC ban: What's ahead in the special session | Texas: The Issue Is

A last-minute veto by Governor Greg Abbott put a new twist on the fight over THC in Texas. FOX 7's Rudy Koski talked with hemp industry advocate Cynthia Cabrera of Hometown Hero about the battle ahead.

Abbott, Trump approval ratings: Poll shows economy, THC reduce favorability among Texans

A recent poll conducted by a Texas organization found that issues like the economy and a close brush with a ban on THC products have caused a drop in voters’ approval of top leaders.

Texas THC ban: Most Texans disapprove of SB 3, poll shows

New polling shows that most Texans disapprove of the Texas Legislature's effort to outlaw the production and sale of THC products in the state.

US House bill would close loophole that legalized THC products in Texas

A federal spending bill that passed out of a U.S. House committee on Monday would look to close a loophole that allowed the sale of THC products in states like Texas.

Texas THC ban: Gov. Abbott vetoes SB 3, places it on special session agenda

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has officially vetoed Senate Bill 3 and instead has placed it on the agenda for a special session to start next month. SB 3 is one of multiple initial agenda items.