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TX HB3652

TX HB3652
Relating to the regulation of the cultivation, manufacture, distribution, sale, testing, possession, and use of cannabis and cannabis products; authorizing the imposition of taxes and fees; requiring an occupational license; creating a criminal offense.

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Introduced
03/06/2023
In Committee
03/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/29/2023

Introduced Session

88th Legislature Regular Session

Bill Summary

Relating to the regulation of the cultivation, manufacture, distribution, sale, testing, possession, and use of cannabis and cannabis products; authorizing the imposition of taxes and fees; requiring an occupational license; creating a criminal offense.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the regulation and taxation of cannabis and cannabis products in Texas. It establishes a licensing system for cannabis growers, establishments, secure transporters, and testing facilities. The bill sets personal use limits, creates protections from legal action for authorized conduct, and imposes taxes on cannabis sales. It also prohibits certain activities, such as driving under the influence and possession in certain locations. The bill requires the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation to adopt rules to implement and enforce the new cannabis regulations, and the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation to begin issuing licenses by November 1, 2024.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Left pending in committee (on 04/26/2023)

Bill Topics

Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce
  • ‐ General Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Illegal Drugs and Narcotics Control
Macroeconomics
  • ‐ Taxation, Tax Policy, and Tax Reform
(2 Companion Bills)

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB3652 03/06/2023
Fiscal Note (Introduced) https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/HB03652I.htm 04/26/2023
BillText https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB03652I.htm 03/07/2023
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