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State Government / Texas / Legislation / HB 197

HB 197Session 891HouseIntroduced

Relating to admissibility of certain evidence against employers for employee use of THC.

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Latest development · Jul 24, 2025

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Session: 891
Introduced: Jul 24, 2025
Latest passage: Date unavailable

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Justice & Public Safety Labor & Employment

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Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)Courts--Civil Procedure (I0135)Crimes--Drugs (I0185)EVIDENCE (S0250)HEMP (S0907)MARIHUANA (S3105)

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Primary sponsorCurry

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