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With under two weeks to go in the legislative session, it’s clear 2021 isn't going to be the year that Texas joins a growing number of states where marijuana is broadly legal for adult recreational use or medical purposes. But advocates for lifting the strict prohibitions in Texas still could notch some incremental gains before time runs out May 31 and state lawmakers head home. House Bill 1535, an effort to expand the state's narrow medical marijuana program by a significant but still limited amount, remains alive, as does HB 2593, a measure that would reduce but not eliminate criminal ...

Texas’ medical marijuana program is one of the most restrictive in the country. Advocates hope the Legislature will change that. With a new legislative session gaveling in next month, some Texas lawmakers see an opportunity to fix the state’s medical cannabis program — known as the Compassionate Use Program — by further expanding eligibility and loosening some restrictions. (Source: Patrick Morrissey/Getty Images via The Texas Tribune) By Sami Sparber and Aria Jones | April 28, 2021 at 4:14 PM CDT - Updated April 29 at 1:05 AM Jan. 4, 2021 , our daily newsletter tha...

Largest-yet expansion of Texas medical marijuana program advances in Legislature FacebookTwitterEmail The mother cannabis plants that Texas Original Compassion Cultivation uses to clone their plants they use in their medical marijuana dispensary located outside of Austin.Jessica Phelps, Staff photographer / San Antonio Express-News What would be the largest expansion yet of the state’s historically modest medical marijuana program passed in the House on Thursday, adding several new qualifying conditions and raising the legal THC limit by tenfold. The program has typically been restricted to...

A majority of Texas voters polled say they're in favor of the legalization of marijuana for medical and recreational purposes. Over two dozen bills have been introduced by both Democrats and Republicans in the current Texas legislative session. Is the tide about to change when it comes to legalization of cannabis?

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