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TX HB3122
Bill
Status
2/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Nicole Collier
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AI Summary
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Creates a legal defense for possession of controlled substances or marijuana when the substance is contained in a product labeled as a legal consumable hemp product authorized under state or federal law
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Defense applies when the product contains controlled substances or marijuana beyond the hemp-derived concentrations permitted under Chapter 443, Subchapter E of the Agriculture Code
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Requires the person to have purchased the product from a retailer they reasonably believed was authorized to sell consumable hemp products
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Applies only to offenses committed on or after September 1, 2025; prior offenses remain governed by existing law
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Amends Section 481.111 of the Health and Safety Code by adding new Subsection (c-1)
Legislative Description
Relating to a defense to prosecution for the possession of certain consumable hemp products containing a controlled substance or marihuana.
Crimes
Last Action
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
3/20/2025