TX HB3729

Requires the Department of Public Safety to develop and implement a statewide public information campaign to raise awareness of the Texas Compassionate Use Program, which provides legal access to low-THC cannabis for patients with certain medical conditions

Campaign must use multiple media platforms including a dedicated website, social media, television and radio advertisements, print materials, billboards, and educational materials for health care providers

Target audiences include eligible patients, caregivers, health care professionals, and the general public, with required partnerships with medical associations, patient advocacy groups, and local health departments

Department must submit annual reports to the legislature measuring campaign effectiveness, including public awareness metrics before and after the campaign and recommendations for improvement

Implementation deadline is January 1, 2026, with the first legislative report due by December 31, 2026; the department may use appropriated funds and accept gifts, grants, and donations for funding