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Texas Senate passes THC ban, bill now heads to Texas House

The Texas Senate has once again passed a bill that would enact a full ban on THC in hemp-derived consumables, setting up a potential showdown with Gov. Greg Abbott, who previously vetoed a similar measure.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 1d

Texas Senate passes bill to ban THC — again

The Senate’s decision signals another potential standoff with Gov. Greg Abbott, who vetoed a similar ban earlier this year as he called for more regulations instead.

CBS News on MSN · 2d

Texas Senate passes THC ban bill, sends it to House for consideration

Senators approved Senate Bill 5 by a 21–8 vote. The bill would ban delta-8, delta-9, and all intoxicating forms of THC, including beverages, and prohibit the retail sale of any cannabinoid except cannabidiol (CBD) and cannabigerol (CBG).

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The New York Times · 1h

Texas Democrats Leave State to Block G.O.P. From Redrawing Political Map

The walkout was a sharp escalation in the bitterly partisan clash over a congressional redistricting requested by President Trump.

ABC News on MSN · 3h

Texas House Democrats plan to flee state to try to stop proposed congressional maps

Texas state House Democrats plan to leave to break quorum of a special session in which Republicans aim to pass a new congressional map that could net the GOP five seats.

Click2Houston · 35m

Texas Senate Democrats support House walkout over ‘rigged’ redistricting map

In a dramatic escalation of opposition to redistricting efforts led by Republicans in Texas, the Texas Senate Democratic Caucus have expressed strong support for their House counterparts, who have denied quorum in protest of a proposed congressional map they call “rigged” and disenfranchising.

The Texas Tribune on MSN2d

Texas Senate once again tries to give the attorney general authority to prosecute election crimes

A similar proposal stalled out earlier this year over disagreements between the House and Senate. This time, lawmakers might ...

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Texas Senate committee advances new THC ban during special legislative session

Just weeks after the governor vetoed a bill banning products containing THC, state senators revived it in the special session ...

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Texas cities, counties may face new limits on raising property taxes

Texas Republicans want to make it harder for cities and counties to raise property taxes — a move that would put local ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN2d

Texas GOP once again tries to ban local governments from hiring lobbyists in Austin

Senators gave final approval to Senate Bill 12, which would forbid cities, counties and school districts from using public ...

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Texas Senate ballots remain in limbo as lawmakers weigh bids

Neither the Republican nor Democratic ballots for the 2026 Texas Senate race are set, with multiple candidates on both sides ...

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