SB2952
IntroducedTXRelating to the regulation of hemp and nonconsumable hemp products; increasing a criminal penalty; increasing a civil penalty and providing other penalties; requiring an occupational license; imposing and authorizing certain fees.
Texas · Session 2025
Status
Introduced
As of Mar 14, 2025
Last Action
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Official Source
Official Full Bill TextSummary
A Texas bill to regulate hemp and nonconsumable hemp products by increasing criminal and civil penalties, requiring occupational licenses, and imposing fees has been received by the Senate. Increased penalties, new occupational licensing requirements, and additional fees would raise compliance costs and operational burdens for hemp businesses in Texas.
What
A Texas bill to regulate hemp and nonconsumable hemp products by increasing criminal and civil penalties, requiring occupational licenses, and imposing fees has been received by the Senate.
Who
cultivators and retailers
Why
Increased penalties, new occupational licensing requirements, and additional fees would raise compliance costs and operational burdens for hemp businesses in Texas.
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