The Ups and Downs on Delta-8
By: Texans Against the Flow So as you may or may not know, the legalization of the production of hemp went into effect under HB 1325 last year. The bill passed was quite vague but was passed in an effort to legalize CBD products and hemp production. The farm bill did not at any time mention Delta-8 but did say that all isomers derived from the hemp plant were fair play. Even though Texas is slow to accept the growing popularity of marijuana's legalization in other states of the country, this house bill was a small step forward towards the inevitable legalization of marijuana in Texas. The problem is that these bills recently have been flip-flopping to cover the conservative bases and they are not being made to protect the health and safety of it's citizens. Possession of marijuana was first made illegal in 1931 under a very different understanding of the drug. It has since been labeled as a schedule 1 narcotic which means it has no medi...