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HB4879: Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist local law enforcement agencies in testing certain substances suspected of containing delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol.

: Ken King (R-TX) : May 25, 2026 Updated: May 22, 2025
State Finances
Crimes
State Finances--Management & Control
Law Enforcement
Crimes--Drugs
MARIHUANA
DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING
CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIVISION, GOVERNOR'S OFFICE
Bill ProgressPassed One Chamber
  1. Introduced (completed)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber (current step)
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist local law enforcement agencies in testing certain substances suspected of containing delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol.

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