Texas' governor issued an executive order Wednesday mandating age restrictions on consumable hemp products containing THC. This comes after Greg Abbott's veto earlier this year of legislation that would have banned the products outright.

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Gov. Abbott orders Texas state agencies to enforce age restrictions on THC sales

Texas' governor issued an executive order Wednesday mandating age restrictions on consumable hemp products containing THC. This comes after Abbott's veto earlier this year of legislation that would have banned the products outright.

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From the @TexasTribune, Gov. Greg Abbott will soon issue an executive order to regulate THC and set a minimum age of 21 to purchase those products in Texas, according to three people who spoke with the governor’s office.

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Abbott expected to issue executive order setting age requirements for THC-products, other restrictions

The executive order comes after the Legislature ended a special session without the House, Senate and governor agreeing on restrictions.

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