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Decoding Texas Hemp Law & Industry Impacts with Chelsie Spencer
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The recent twists and turns in Texas' hemp legislation have left industry professionals and enthusiasts speculating about the future. On this episode of SNEED-CAST, Quinton pairs up with Ken to welcome back Chelsie Spencer, a legal expert in the cannabis industry. Chelsie, a founding partner at Ritter Spencer Chang and recognized as a super lawyer in the cannabis space, shares insights on pivotal topics concerning Texas' hemp ecosystem.The discussion kicks off with a deep-dive into Governor Abbott's recent veto of SB3, a controversial bill proposing a ban on hemp in Texas. Chelsea provides invaluable commentary on the legal, economic, and social implications of such legislation, highlighting the industry backlash and the significant influence of conservative voices urging a veto. With an extensive recount of recent special legislative sessions and industry-wide advocacy efforts, she examines how decision-makers weigh public perception, policy, and unintended outcomes in their approach to hemp regulation.Chapters 00:00 - Introduction:00:36 - Governor Abbott's Veto of SB302:25 - Industry Advocacy and Media Influence 05:01 - Legislation Challenges and Hemp Regulation08:03 - Lieutenant Governor's Role in Shaping Policy 15:20 - Legal Perspectives on Hemp Bans and Litigation24:25 - The Importance of Public Education and Conversations 31:08 - Looking Forward - The Special Session Effects33:07 - Final Thoughts and Advocacy
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