November 14, 2019

HHSC Executive Council Meets to Discuss Vaping and Definition for Incurable Neurodegenerative Diseases

Today in Austin, the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Executive Council held a meeting to discuss the current vaping issues in Texas and the proposed […]
October 21, 2019

[LBJ Future Forum] Legalizing Marijuana: What are the economic, social, and cultural impacts?

Last week, the LBJ Future Forum hosted a discussion to hear where the legalization debate is headed in Texas and how it could affect our economy, […]
October 4, 2019

Deadline to register in time to vote in special election!

This November, there will be special elections in three House Districts to replace retiring legislators. Texas and over 20 other states in the U.S. cannot collect […]
September 26, 2019

Texas: Consumable Hemp Regulatory Hearing Scheduled and Federal Banking Bill Advances

​The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) will host a public hearing​ on October 3 in Austin to accept comments about the regulation of consumable hemp products […]
September 18, 2019

UPDATE: TCUP License Applications Are Open and DSHS Considers Condition Definition

The recently expanded Compassionate Use Act provides additional medical conditions for which low-THC cannabis may be prescribed. On September 11th, the Texas Department of State Health […]
September 12, 2019

Texas Team Advocates in DC

​This year the Texas delegation to the 2019 NORML Conference and Lobby Day grew exponentially! We had a group of seven advocates that made the trip […]
August 13, 2019

Texas Marijuana Policy Conference – Policy, Advocacy and Industry meet in Austin

The primary focus of this year’s Texas Marijuana Policy Conference is to share information and rally action to advance more sensible and compassionate laws in our state. This […]
August 3, 2019

Texas Laws: Hemp, Banking and Marijuana Possession

Since the Texas Hemp Farming Act (HB 1325) took effect on June 10th, there has been a lot of conversation around what is actually legal in […]
August 1, 2019

Texas: Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events​ August Monthly Meeting This month’s topic will be Cannabis: Veterans and Science. Our MC will be board member, Anita Sommers (Veteran and Microbiologist). Our […]