Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 259: Relating to the possession, use, cultivation, distribution, transportation, and delivery of medical cannabis for use by patients as the best available medical treatment, the licensing of medical cannabis dispensing organizations, and the registration of certain individuals; authorizing fees.

In committee Last action March 20, 2025: Co-author authorized

Plain-language summary

SB 259 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the possession, use, cultivation, distribution, transportation, and delivery of medical cannabis for use by patients as the best available medical treatment, the licensing of medical cannabis dispensing organizations, and the registration of certain individuals; authorizing fees. Primary sponsor: Carol Alvarado (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 20, 2025): Co-author authorized.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Carol Alvarado (Democratic). 1 co-sponsor.