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State Government / Texas / Legislation / HB 256

HB 256Session 891HouseIntroduced

Relating to prohibiting the sale, delivery, or purchase of a consumable hemp product to or by a person younger than 21 years of age, the entry onto the premises of a retailer of consumable hemp products by a person younger than 21 years of age, and the employment by a retailer of consumable hemp products of a person younger than 21 years of age; creating criminal offenses.

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Latest development · Aug 4, 2025

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Session
891
Introduced
Aug 4, 2025
Latest passage
Date unavailable
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HealthJustice & Public SafetyLabor & Employment

Source subjects

Crimes--Drugs (I0185)HEMP (S0907)Minors--Health & Safety (I0533)

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Bill

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Primary sponsorGeren

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  1. Aug 4, 2025

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Source data last updated Jun 11, 2026.