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Texas Governor Vetoes Statewide THC Ban, Calls for Special Session on Hemp Regulation

Texas Governor Vetoes Statewide THC Ban, Calls for Special Session on Hemp Regulation

Texas Governor Vetoes Statewide THC Ban, Calls for Special Session on Hemp Regulation Texas Governor Greg Abbott vetoed Senate Bill 3 (SB 3), a bill that would have banned the sale of most products containing THC in Texas. The veto, issued shortly before a midnight deadline on Sunday, June 23, 2025, came after months of silence from the Governor on the issue. In his veto proclamation, Governor Abbott cited a 2023 federal district court ruling that blocked a similar Arkansas…

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Texas Governor Vetoes Statewide THC Ban, Calls Special Session on Hemp Regulation

Texas Governor Vetoes Statewide THC Ban, Calls Special Session on Hemp Regulation

Texas Governor Vetoes Statewide THC Ban, Calls Special Session on Hemp Regulation Texas Governor Greg Abbott vetoed Senate Bill 3, a bill that would have banned the sale of nearly all hemp products containing THC in Texas. The veto occurred on Sunday, shortly before the midnight deadline for his decision. The veto leaves existing state regulations on THC products unchanged. Currently, there are no age restrictions on the purchase of THC products in Texas. Governor Abbott subsequently called a special…

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