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TX HB848
Bill
Status
11/12/2024
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Moody
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AI Summary
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Creates a separate legal definition for "marihuana concentrate" as resin extracted from marijuana or any compound, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the resin
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Establishes distinct penalty thresholds for marijuana concentrate possession: Class B misdemeanor for 10 grams or less, Class A misdemeanor for 10-20 grams, state jail felony for 20 grams to 1 pound, third degree felony for 1-10 pounds, second degree felony for 10-400 pounds, and first degree felony for over 400 pounds
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Sets delivery penalties for marijuana concentrate: Class B misdemeanor for 1.5 grams or less without remuneration, Class A misdemeanor for 1.5 grams or less with remuneration, state jail felony for 1.5 grams to 1 pound, with escalating felony charges for larger amounts
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Requires the weight of marijuana concentrate to be calculated excluding adulterants or dilutants, and directs the director to adopt rules for determining concentrate amounts in mixed products
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Applies only to offenses committed on or after September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the criminal penalties for possession or delivery of marihuana concentrate.
Crimes
Last Action
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
3/25/2025