Texas Hemp Regulatory Pulse
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Government
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Texas Supreme Court Upholds DSHS Authority in Delta-8 THC Regulation - Hemp Gazette
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What’s next for the Texas hemp industry after court ruling on Delta-8 THC? - KSAT
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Guides: Cannabis & the Law: CBD & Delta-8 - Texas.gov
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General Information - Cannabis & the Law - Texas.gov
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Guides: Cannabis & the Law: Compassionate Use Program - Texas.gov
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Guides: Cannabis & the Law: Industrial Hemp - Texas.gov
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Trade Orgs
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Texas Supreme Court Delta-8 Ruling — What We Know Right Now
On May 1, 2026, the Texas Supreme Court issued its ruling in DSHS v. Sky Marketing Corp. (No. 23-0887), reversing the temporary injunction that had allowed delta-8 THC products to remain on shelves while the case moved through the courts. This is a significant development, and we
Hours after statewide ban reinstated, smokeable hemp temporarily back on Texas shelves, court rules - ABC13 Houston
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Judge extends sale of smokeable hemp in Texas until July 27 - KVUE
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Texas judge allows hemp sales to continue until July - KRIS 6 News Corpus Christi
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Senator Rand Paul files Federal Bill in Support of Hemp Industry
Senator Rand Paul has introduced the Hemp Safety Enforcement Act, a bill designed to protect access to hemp-derived products while giving states more control over how they are regulated in lieu of the federal ban set to take effect in November. At its core, the legislation shifts
Update: Hearing Scheduled for April 28–30 — TRO Remains in Effect
We have an update on the upcoming court proceedings. The hearing is now scheduled for April 28–30, and the Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) remains in effect. The court date was extended to ensure sufficient time to fully present the case. The lead legal teams at Butler Snow and
News
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Texas Supreme Court Upholds DSHS Authority in Delta-8 THC Regulation - Hemp Gazette
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Henderson Avenue getting new brands that will be firsts for the U.S. and in Texas - Dallas News
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The hole in the DFW population donut is growing - Dallas News
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What happens if Texas wins its fight against hemp-THC? - WFAA
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What happens if Texas wins its fight against hemp-THC? - WFAA
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Texas Supreme Court sets deadline on injunction in hemp case as back-and-forth over THC continues - FOX 7 Austin
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Industry
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TSA Clarifies That Its Marijuana Policy ‘Has Not Changed’ Despite Clickbait Headlines
Numerous news organizations over the past week have run exaggerated headlines about a supposed change in the federal government’s policy on bringing marijuana into airports and on airplanes. But it isn’t true, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) tells Mar
Louisiana Bill To Let Terminally Ill Patients Use Medical Marijuana In Hospitals Heads To Governor Following Legislature’s Approval
Louisiana lawmakers have passed a bill to let patients with terminal and irreversible conditions use medical marijuana in hospitals, sending it to the governor. The House of Representatives approved the legislation from Sen. Katrina Jackson-Andrews (D) in a 54-44 vote on Tuesday
Missouri Marijuana Workers Win Union Vote After Federal Officials Reject Company’s Argument On Blocking Ballots
“People in this field definitely need somebody to stick up for them, because it’s a little easy to get steamrolled.” By Rebecca Rivas, Missouri Independent It’s been about two years since Will Braddum was fired from his position at Sinse marijuana cultivation and manu
Virginia Hemp Groups Say Governor’s Marijuana Sales Veto Is An ‘Opportunity’
A coalition of hemp businesses that asked Virginia’s governor to veto legislation to legalize recreational marijuana sales before she did so this week says the move presents an “opportunity” to craft better cannabis policy. The Cannabis Small Business Associatio
The Cannabis Component CBG Shows Promise In Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis With Its ‘Anti-Inflammatory Capacity,’ Study Finds
A lesser known cannabis component known as CBG could represent a novel treatment in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a new study. Researchers at the Rambam Health Care Campus in Israel released preclinical findings from a study examining cannabigerol, a no
The Arithmetic of Ambition
When the Texas Department of Public Safety announced its corrected tabulation methodology for the Compassionate Use Program expansion on May 8, 2026—more than a month after the original awards—it did so with the bureaucratic understatement for which government agencies are justl
Legal
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Registering a Trademark in Venezuela: What International Businesses Need to Know
Registering a Trademark in Venezuela: What International Businesses Need to Know Venezuela is seeing more trademark filings from international companies than it has in years. The reason is not complicated. As Venezuela moves toward some degree of economic normalization, and as it
Buying Property in Portugal in 2026: What Foreign Buyers Need to Know Before They Sign
Buying Property in Portugal in 2026: What Foreign Buyers Need to Know Before They Sign Portuguese property rules vary by region, municipality, property type, buyer status, and transaction structure, with important differences between mainland Portugal, Madeira, and the Azores. Po
Buying Property in Spain: What Foreign Buyers Need to Know Before They Sign
Buying Property in Spain: What Foreign Buyers Need to Know Before They Sign The First Decision: Who Is Protecting You? 1. Do I need my own Spanish lawyer? Yes. This is the first rule of buying property in Spain. The seller’s lawyer represents the seller. The real estate age
Deepfakes, Voice Cloning, and AI Impersonation: The Global Rules Are Already Here, and They Don’t Agree
Deepfakes, Voice Cloning, and AI Impersonation: The Global Rules Are Already Here, and They Don’t Agree A cloned executive voice. A fake endorsement. A synthetic campaign ad. A deepfake intimate image. Each of these can now trigger criminal liability, consumer-protection cl
DMCA Agent Requirements for Online Businesses
DMCA Agent Requirements for Online Businesses A DMCA Agent Is Easy to Designate. Real Compliance Is Harder. Most online platforms treat the DMCA agent filing as a one-and-done administrative task. That is a mistake. They designate an agent, post a policy, and assume they have han
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