REGULATORYThe Texas Tribune
Texas Hemp Businesses Challenge New THC Restrictions in Federal Court
Published Aug 3, 2026
Read the full article at The Texas TribuneTwo Texas hemp retailers and a distributor sued state and Galveston County officials, arguing the new Schedule I treatment of many hemp-derived THC products conflicts with federal hemp protections and unlawfully burdens interstate commerce; they seek emergency injunctive relief. For Oklahoma operators, the neighboring-state case is an immediate signal to review Texas-facing inventory and shipping while watching whether federal preemption arguments limit state hemp crackdowns.
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