Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 1797: Relating to drug testing and prescription drug policies for employees and independent contractors of state agencies and political subdivisions regarding the medical use of low-THC cannabis and hemp.

In committee Last action March 14, 2025: Referred to State Affairs

Plain-language summary

HB 1797 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on January 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to drug testing and prescription drug policies for employees and independent contractors of state agencies and political subdivisions regarding the medical use of low-THC cannabis and hemp. Primary sponsor: John Bucy (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 14, 2025): Referred to State Affairs.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: John Bucy (Democratic).