THC Plot Twist in Texas – Gov. Abbott’s Surprising THC Veto and What It Means for Weed in the Lone Star State
July 2, 2025

In what can only be described as one of the most shocking plot twists in Texas politics this year, Governor Greg Abbott delivered a devastating blow to prohibition forces by vetoing Senate Bill 3 – the draconian legislation that would have banned virtually all THC products in the state. This wasn’t just any veto; this was a complete repudiation of his own lieutenant governor’s top legislative priority, delivered at 11:22 PM on a Sunday night like a political assassination carried out in the shadows.