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TX HB1763
Bill
Status
1/7/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jon Rosenthal
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AI Summary
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Repeals criminal offenses for possession, delivery, and manufacture of marijuana, removing marijuana from the Texas Controlled Substances Act penalty groups
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Removes tetrahydrocannabinols (THC) and synthetic cannabinoids from the list of controlled substances in Penalty Group 2
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Eliminates drug paraphernalia offenses by removing references to paraphernalia from delivery and possession statutes throughout the Health and Safety Code
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Repeals Chapter 487 (Texas Compassionate Use Program for low-THC cannabis) and Chapter 169 of the Occupations Code (medical use regulations), eliminating the separate regulatory framework for medical marijuana
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Removes marijuana-related conduct as grounds for student discipline, school reporting requirements, alcohol license denials, and child custody determinations, while prohibiting child protective services from taking children based solely on a parent's positive marijuana test
Legislative Description
Relating to repealing certain offenses and removing certain regulations relating to marihuana, cannabis, cannabinoids, synthetic cannabinoids, and paraphernalia.
Crimes
Last Action
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
3/14/2025