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Will Texas ban THC products? What to know about Senate Bill 3, backed by GOP lawmakers

A Texas Senate committee has begun discussing Senate Bill 3, which would ban the sale of consumable THC products. Here's what lawmakers are saying.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 15h

Industry Protests Texas Senate Bill That Would Ban Hemp-Derived THC Products Currently Available Across The State

What they’re all screaming about is, ‘We want regulation, but we want it the way we want it.'” By Jasper Scherer, The Texas Tribune Six years after Texas lawmakers inadvertently triggered the state’s booming consumable hemp market,

KSAT · 2d

Texas Senate bill sparks controversy over hemp product ban

Senate Bill 3 would criminalize the manufacturing and selling of nearly all consumable hemp products that contain THC.

Yahoo · 23h

Texas hemp production, sales have been legal since 2019. Why one senator wants to ban THC.

Dozens of witnesses warned a Texas Senate panel of what they said were potential unintended economic and health consequences of a ban on THC in Texas.

The Business Journals · 14h

Retail sales of THC products on the chopping block at the Texas Legislature

That's because an effort is underway at the state Legislature to end unregulated production and retail sale of psychoactive forms of hemp, even as the state's highly restrictive medical marijuana program,

Texas, Senate and private school vouchers

KVUE · 13h

Texas Senate committee advances bill to increase school safety funding to districts

Many school districts have struggled to afford the cost of complying with House Bill 3 from 2023, which requires schools to have an armed officer on each campus.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 7d

Texas Senate bill would give public school teachers free pre-K and raises

A Texas Senate bill filed on Tuesday would provide long-term pay raises to teachers based on years of experience, expand a state program that offers raises to instructors based on student performance and allow educators to enroll their children in pre-K free of charge.

San Antonio Express News on M… · 1h

Will Texas schools be equipped to teach special needs students in voucher era?

As state GOP lawmakers race to pass private school vouchers, divisions are already emerging on how they would impact the state’s nearly 780,000 special education students. Gov. Greg Abbott and other proponents say the program,

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Texas Senate panel passes bill to require Ten Commandments in all public K-12 classrooms

"Separation of church and state, that's not in the Constitution anywhere," said state Sen. Mayes Middleton, R-Galveston, who ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN29m

With Texas facing soaring electricity demand, the politics of energy quietly shift at the Capitol

The Legislature has tried to clamp down on renewable energy resources in the past, but many lawmakers are recognizing the need to support all types of generation to meet record demand growth.

Texas lawmakers look to fund new dementia research center

AUSTIN, Texas (KLTV) - Texas legislators want to make the state a leader in dementia research. Senate Bill 5 would create the “Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas,” and $3 billion ...

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Texas Senate passes bill that would give experienced teachers up to $10K raises

Under Senate Bill 26, public school teachers would be guaranteed raises in their third and fifth years in the classroom.

Bill to raise teacher pay passes Texas senate; El Paso reps and union leaders react

Texas Senate Bill 26, which aims to increase teacher salaries across the state, has passed the Senate and is now headed to ...

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Sen. Brandon Creighton files Senate Bill 26 to increase teacher pay across Texas

Senate Bill 26 also would act as the legislation necessary to activate the $4.9 million in new money for public education ...

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Texas House majority signs on to new bill restricting the use of bathrooms in public buildings by transgender people

House Bill 239, which echoes a bathroom bill that failed in 2017, includes new provisions for shelters and prisons.

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Bill filed to expand access to the Texas medical cannabis program

AUSTIN, Texas — State Sen. Charles Perry (R-Lubbock) has filed a bill to expand medical marijuana access through the Texas ...

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