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Tag: medical cannabis

Texas

Will Governor Abbott Veto Medical Marijuana Bill?

Andrew Schneider

Posted on June 10, 2019 · Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick and conservative lawmakers have condemned the measure as a “slippery slope” to decriminalization.

Tags marijuana decriminalization medical cannabis medical marijuana Texas Governor Greg Abbott Veto

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Cannabis Treatment Raises Hope For Parents Of Epileptic Children; But Costs, Side Effects Are A Matter Of Concern

Alvaro 'Al' Ortiz

Posted on February 16, 2018 · There are approximately 160,000 Texans who suffer from intractable epilepsy

Tags cannabis oil CURT epilepsy medical cannabis Texas Legislature

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Medical Marijuana Patients In Texas Worry About Shortage Of Registered Doctors

Ryan Poppe, TPR

Posted on November 30, 2017 · According to the state, only seven of Texas’s estimated 400 neurologists have signed up as registered CBD oil prescribers

Tags CBD Oil dispensaries medical cannabis medical marijuana texas

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Texas’ First Medical Cannabis Dispensary Set To Open In December

Ryan Poppe, TPR

Posted on October 9, 2017 · Registered Texas patients will be able to call in and pick up their orders at their Schulenburg location

Tags CBD Oil Compassionate Use Act medical cannabis

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After 2015 Legalization, Texans May Be Able To Buy Medical Cannabis Oil By January

Alex Samuels, The Texas Tribune

Posted on August 10, 2017 · Three dispensaries expect to get final approval from Texas soon to start growing and cultivating marijuana. It’ll take another several months before they can begin distributing the kind of cannabis oil that lawmakers legalized in 2015.

Tags Gov. Greg Abbott medical cannabis Texas Legislature

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