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TX HJR70
Joint Resolution
Status
Introduced
11/12/2024
Primary Sponsor
Ron Reynolds
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AI Summary
- Proposes adding Section 48 to Article III of the Texas Constitution to require the legislature to authorize and regulate medical cannabis
- Defines "cannabis" as the plant Cannabis sativa L., its seeds, and all compounds, derivatives, mixtures, or preparations of the plant or seeds
- Mandates the legislature to establish laws governing the possession, cultivation, and sale of cannabis specifically for medical use
- Requires the proposed constitutional amendment to be submitted to Texas voters at an election on November 4, 2025
Legislative Description
Proposing a constitutional amendment to direct the legislature to authorize and regulate the possession, cultivation, and sale of cannabis for medical use.
Health
Last Action
Referred to Public Health
3/4/2025
Committee Referrals
Public Health3/4/2025
Full Bill Text
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