Ban on smokable hemp products overturned by Texas judge

A ban on the production of smokable hemp has been overturned in Texas after a judge found it violates the state constitution. Judge Lora J. Livingston of Texas’ 261st District Court, Austin, ruled in favor of four plaintiffs who joined to challenge the ban in a suit filed one year ago. The ruling prevents the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) from enforcing the statewide ban on the manufacturing and retail sale of smokable hemp products. The state health agency had argued that the ban, which took effect in August 2019, is required by law. “This means that Texas…

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