Lt Gov. Dan Patrick’s Senate BIll 3 passed to Ban THC in Texas. Now the House has introduced their own bill HB28.  Stay tuned here for the verdict on hemp in Texas.  

Texas House bill meant to regulate THC would actually help ban it –CHRON

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Texas Cannabis

ADVOCACY

MISSION: TO "STAY INFORMED" AND TO ADVOCATE FOR SENSIBLE REGULATION TO PROTECT COMMERCE AND CONSUMERS IN THE EMERGING CANNABIS MARKETPLACE.

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RESTART Co-Founder and Texas Hemp Coalition Vice President, Shayda Torabi, advocating in Washington DC

IN LOCAL NEWS

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Launches Major Legislative Initiative to Ban All THC

Stay informed, visit The Texas Hemp Coalition website here to learn more.

Federal & State Legislative Priorities:

  • Protect all cannabinoids for consumable hemp products by providing sensible regulation and consumer protection requirements for products.

  • Ensure that retailers and manufactures are protected for future cannabinoid products for market.

  • Advance regulatory efforts towards legalizing hemp feed as a protein for animals for human consumption.

  • Urge FDA to Regulate CBD as a Dietary Supplement.

  • Protect and fight for farmers to have a more efficient program.

  • Update legislation to reflect changes from USDA rules.

  • Passage of a 2025 Farm Bill to reflect a more industry supported hemp program.

  • Give agencies the ability to update statute per the Farm Bill.

Texas Legislation:

  • HB 1113

    HB 1113 By Briscoe Cain

    Relating to the production and regulation of hemp; providing an administrative penalty; requiring a permit to conduct certain research involving hemp; authorizing a fee; creating a criminal offense.

  • SB 3

    SB 3 by Charles Perry

    Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick issued this statement announcing Senate Bill 3 will be legislation to ban all forms of consumable Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) from being sold in Texas.

GETTING STARTED

TAKE ACTION!​

Call Lawmakers

It is preferred to call your lawmakers to make first contact with their staff member in charge of the issue. Here is an example of a script for how to call your lawmaker:

“Hello, my name is (your name) calling from (city). I’m a member of the Texas Hemp Coalition. I’d like to speak with the staff member over hemp policy.
The reason for my call is to support/my concerns (bill number or issue). I feel that (bill number or issue) is important to me because (fill in reason).
I appreciate your time and look forward to being a resource as a constituent in your district. Thank you again and have a wonderful day.”

 

Send a Letter or Email Lawmakers

After a call, it is appropriate to send a follow up email to the staffer or lawmaker. Use this script for how to email your lawmaker:

“Dear Senator/Representative (Insert Last Name):
My name is (your name) and I reside in (city), Texas. I am a member of the Texas Hemp Coalition. I am writing you to ask that (insert suggestion) . 
(Be specific with your suggestion, idea or request.  If you are writing about a specific Bill, include the Bill Number – for example, HB. 111 or. SB 111)

I appreciate your help and ask that you please send me a response letting me know if you are able to pass a support a Bill that would help ensure the future success of the hemp industry in Texas.
Thank you for your time and considering my request. 
Sincerely,
(your name)”

Below is a link to connect with your local lawmakers.

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OVERVIEW

House Bill 1325, which legalized hemp and hemp-derived products like CBD oil, soared through the Texas Legislature this year and was signed into law June 10, 2019 by Texas Gov. Abbott.

The House Judiciary Committee also approved a bill on 11/20/19 that would legalize marijuana on the federal level, removing it from Schedule 1 of the Controlled Substances Act.

TAKE ACTION — CALL YOUR REPRESENTATIVE!
  1. Identify your representative and their Capitol office phone number.
  2. Call your Texas State Representative to ask that they vote yes to make cannabis marijuana legal in the US and Texas. (Leave a message if necessary.)
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