Senate committee voices concerns over expansive low-THC medical cannabis House bill

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May 19, 2025

On Monday morning, a Texas House bill that addresses access to low-THC medical cannabis raised some concerns in the Senate Committee on State Affairs. On Monday morning, a Texas House bill that addresses access to low-THC medical cannabis raised some concerns in the Senate Committee on State Affairs. Read More

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