Coverage dated June 22, 2025

Texas governor vetoes bill that would ban all THC products

Headline from CNN

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill Sunday to ban all THC consumables, allowing the booming market flush with THC-infused vapes, gummies and other products to continue to be sold across the state.

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7 articles, oldest first.

  1. Texas Standard

    Texas Standard for June 23, 2025: Greg Abbott vetoes THC ban, breaking with Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (opens Texas Standard)

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    Gov. Greg Abbott has rejected a major priority of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick: a bill banning all forms of THC and intoxicating hemp-derived products.

  2. Townhall

    Greg Abbott Just Said 'NO' to Dan Patrick's War on Weed (opens Townhall)

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    Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoes THC ban, promoting regulation instead of prohibition.

  3. Fortune

    Texas Gov. Abbott vetoes bill that would have banned THC-infused vapes, gummies and other products (opens Fortune)

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    Abbott, a Republican, waited until the final moment to veto the bill in what would have been one of the most restrictive THC bans in the country and a significant blow to the state's billion-dollar industry.

  4. CNN

    Texas governor vetoes bill that would ban all THC products (opens CNN)

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    Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill Sunday to ban all THC consumables, allowing the booming market flush with THC-infused vapes, gummies and other products to continue to be sold across the state.

  5. KVIA El Paso

    Gov. Greg Abbott vetoes THC ban, calls for regulation instead (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    By Kayla Guo, The Texas Tribune June 22, 2025 "Gov. Greg Abbott vetoes THC ban, calls for regulation instead" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide is…

  6. Texas Standard

    Gov. Abbott vetoes Texas THC ban, calls special session to regulate hemp (opens Texas Standard)

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    Abbott’s veto leaves the state’s multibillion-dollar hemp industry intact for now.

  7. Texas Standard

    Gov. Greg Abbott calls special session on THC, other vetoed bills. Here’s a look at what to expect (opens Texas Standard)

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    Texas’ THC ban wasn’t the only bill vetoed by Abbott on Sunday. The governor announced he’s calling state lawmakers back to Austin next month to regulate THC and address several other issues.

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