Nathan Bernier Austin transportation reporter KUT News
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Texas hemp companies sue over smokable cannabis ban and higher fees

Companies seek immediate pause of rules, accusing Texas regulators of effectively banning smokable products, raising fees beyond what's allowed and sidestepping rulemaking requirements.

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Live resins and rosins extracted from cannabis are posed on Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025, at ATX Organics in Austin.
Live resins and rosins extracted from cannabis are posed on Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025, at ATX Organics in Austin.

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Companies seek immediate pause of rules, accusing Texas regulators of effectively banning smokable products, raising fees beyond what's allowed and sidestepping rulemaking requirements.