Sept 13, 2025 — Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who has made it clear he would only support legislation that fully bans intoxicating hemp products, issued a statement Friday disagreeing with the governor’s recent executive order on THC. “This is not a personal fight with the governor (Greg Abbott),”
Sept. 12, 2025 — THC products will remain largely legal in Texas, but will be banned for minors and better regulated under a 
Gov. Greg Abbott will soon issue an executive order to regulate THC and set a minimum age of 21 to purchase those products in Texas, according to three people who spoke with the governor’s office, the Texas Tribune reports. The executive order comes after the Legislature ended a special
HAYS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — A man is facing a first-degree felony charge after investigators say he used Snapchat to contact underage girls, offering them alcohol and vapes in exchange for sexual favors while also soliciting nude images and videos.
