HB 309

Texas House bill in Session 892.

Status: introduced. Latest action: August 28, 2025.

Relating to the creation of the Texas Hemp Council; regulation of products derived from hemp, including consumable hemp products and hemp beverages and the hemp-derived cannabinoids contained in those products; requiring occupational licenses and permits; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; authorizing civil penalties; imposing taxes.

Bill ID TX-892-HB-309
Session 892
Status introduced
House introduced 2025-08-28
Agriculture Business / Commerce Criminal Justice Drug / Cannabis Policy Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

Agriculture (I0020); Business & Commerce--General (I0050); Business & Commerce--Trade Practices (I0006); City Government--General (I0060); Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065); County Government--General (I0096); Courts--General (I0160); Crimes--Miscellaneous (I0200)

Sponsor
Cain
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-08-28 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-08-28 Status introduced
2025-08-28 Latest Action Filed
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