A majority of Texans support a ban on consumable THC products in Texas, according to a poll released this week, bolstering one of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s top legislative efforts this year. But the same poll,

A poll showed Texans are in favor of banning THC products, but also of legalizing the use of marijuana recreationally.

Dispensaries across the state have sold more than $250 million worth of adult-use cannabis since legalization began in August.

The 300-page House Bill 1246 would create the Hawaiʻi Cannabis and Hemp Office that would oversee the state’s hemp and medical and recreational marijuana programs. Recreational marijuana would be taxed at a 14% rate.

A recent poll from the University of Houston's Hobby School of Public Affairs found that 62 percent of Texan adults support the legalization of recreational marijuana, while 79 percent think medical marijuana with a prescription should be permitted.

Texas saw the growth of the industrial hemp industry, which produced a large amount of products containing THC. Many Texans are unsure of how to regulate these products.

A report looked at the opinions of Texans on legislation that would legalize different forms of gambling and marijuana use in the Lone Star State.