President Donald Trump signed the federal hemp bill into law as part of the spending bill that reopened the federal government this week.

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You have a unique opportunity to regulate an industry that is built by Texans for Texans.” By Paul Cobler, The Texas Tribune The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission moved forward on Tuesday with its efforts to regulate the sale of consumable hemp products as questions swirled around the future of the industry due to federal restrictions

A federal spending bill aimed at reopening the government also threatens to ban nearly all hemp-derived THC products, sparking debate among Texas business owners and lawmakers.

Texas Rep. Pat Curry has withdrawn a proposed bill (HB 4938) that aimed to dismantle the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD). He clarified that the bill was never meant to pass but was introduced to draw attention to concerns from Texas landowners and deer breeders about TPWD’s strict regulations,

The funding bill that would end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history is headed to the House for a final vote as soon as Wednesday.

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