Bill Text: TX HB4276 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the legalization of certain cannabidiol.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-04-11 - Left pending in subcommittee [HB4276 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB4276-Introduced.html
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| By: Zedler | H.B. No. 4276 | |
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| relating to the legalization of certain cannabidiol. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Sections 481.002(5) and (26), Health and Safety | ||
| Code, are amended to read as follows: | ||
| (5) "Controlled substance" means a substance, | ||
| including a drug, an adulterant, and a dilutant, listed in | ||
| Schedules I through V or Penalty Group 1, 1-A, 2, 2-A, 3, or 4. The | ||
| term includes the aggregate weight of any mixture, solution, or | ||
| other substance containing a controlled substance. The term does | ||
| not include cannabidiol included in the definition of "hemp" | ||
| provided by Section 297A, Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (7 | ||
| U.S.C. Section 1639o). | ||
| (26) "Marihuana" means the plant Cannabis sativa L., | ||
| whether growing or not, the seeds of that plant, and every compound, | ||
| manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of that | ||
| plant or its seeds. The term does not include: | ||
| (A) the resin extracted from a part of the plant | ||
| or a compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or | ||
| preparation of the resin; | ||
| (B) the mature stalks of the plant or fiber | ||
| produced from the stalks; | ||
| (C) oil or cake made from the seeds of the plant; | ||
| (D) a compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, | ||
| mixture, or preparation of the mature stalks, fiber, oil, or cake; | ||
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| (E) the sterilized seeds of the plant that are | ||
| incapable of beginning germination; or | ||
| (F) cannabidiol included in the definition of | ||
| "hemp" provided by Section 297A, Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 | ||
| (7 U.S.C. Section 1639o). | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | ||
| a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | ||
| provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | ||
| Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | ||
| Act takes effect September 1, 2019. | ||
