Texas Senate Bill to Ban Edible Products with THC

A bill in the Texas Senate aims to ban edible products containing THC, following the commercialization of hemp in 2019. Possession could lead to jail time and fines. High THC levels can cause hallucinations and psychosis. Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick initiated the ban to protect Texans from dangerous THC products. The bill would address the unregulated market and high THC content in products.

California Cannabis Companies Pivoting to Hemp Industry

California cannabis companies are pivoting to the hemp industry due to lower taxes, cheaper regulations, and wider market reach. This shift has caused shock waves in the industry, with concerns about loopholes and lack of regulations for hemp products.