Texas Hemp Retailers Race To Comply As Statewide THC Restrictions Take Effect On July 31
“This last year has just been regulatory whiplash”
Hemp retailers across Texas are preparing for another major shift in state regulations as new restrictions on certain THC products take effect at the end of July.
Following a lengthy legal battle, the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) will begin enforcing new rules on July 31 that classify more than trace amounts of THC other than delta-9 THC as controlled substances. The change means many products currently sold in hemp stores will no longer be legal to offer in Texas.
For business owners like Todd Harris, owner of The Happy Cactus in Austin, the latest regulatory change is another challenge in an industry that has faced years of uncertainty.
“This last year has just been regulatory whiplash,” Harris said.
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