The Department of Public Safety in Texas (DPS) has posted project -regulatory project to expand the number of licenses of medical cannabis distributors in the state under the legislation Signed in law In June, Marijuana moment Reports.
The proposed rules, which were Published Friday In the Texas register, they have entered a period of 30-day public comments.
Whereas the rules’ The most important change would be to add twelve new distribution licenses – currently, there are only three – the rules also seek to specify the licensing powers of state officials, especially when it comes to revocation of licenses. The first round of licensing will only be available for a group of 139 applicants that are recorded during a previous application window in 2023, the report said.
Proposal signed by Gov. Greg Abbott (R) also calls for the expansion of the list of program qualification conditions to include chronic pain, Crohn disease, latest life care and traumatic brain damage (TBI).
Meanwhile, while Texas officials are working to implement the latest medical cannabis extensions, state lawmakers are maneuvering at a special legislative session to capture the hemp products derived from hemp. Senate passed a proposal Last week stopping thc products completely, although the governor vetoed similar legislation in June.
