Texas Hemp Industry Braces for Major Changes as New State Rules Are Set to Take Effect

Texas hemp industry braces for major changes as new state rules are set to take effect

Local shop owners said the updated regulations will significantly affect both their operations and the products available to consumers.

Texas Officials Unveil Amended Hemp Rules With Strict 'Total THC' Limits But Lower Licensing Fee Than Previously Floated

Texas officials have adopted a series of new rules for the state’s hemp market—with certain revisions that advocates and stakeholders call a “direct victory,” including changes to make participation in the industry more affordable, and other regulations that threaten to severely restrict product availability. The Department of State Health Services (DSHS) unveiled the amended hemp rules on Friday, about two months after publishing proposed regul…

Texas Officials Unveil Amended Hemp Rules With Strict ‘Total THC’ Limits But Lower Licensing Fee Than Previously Floated

Texas officials have adopted a series of new rules for the state's hemp market-with certain revisions that advocates and stakeholders call a "direct victory," including changes to make participation in the industry more affordable, and other regulations that threaten to severely restrict product availability. The Department of State Health Services (DSHS) unveiled the amended hemp rules on Friday, about two months after publishing proposed regul…