Austin, Texas – Texas has officially become the seventh state in the United States to prohibit the sale of cultivated meat products, a move that underscores growing regulatory hurdles for the nascent lab-grown protein industry across the nation. Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 261 (SB 261) into law on June 25, 2025, solidifying Texas’…
AUSTIN, Texas – Texas has officially become the seventh state in the United States to enact a ban on the sale of cultivated meat, often referred to as lab-grown or cell-cultured meat. Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 261 (SB 261) into law on June 25, 2025, marking a significant legislative move impacting the burgeoning…
AUSTIN, TX – Texas Governor Greg Abbott on June 22, 2025, signed into law Senate Bill 25 (SB 25), a measure also officially known as the “Make Texas Healthy Again” bill. This significant legislative action introduces mandatory warning labels on certain food products sold within the state that contain specific artificial colors or additives. The…
Austin, Texas – A significant policy divergence and political rift have emerged at the highest levels of Texas state government following Governor Greg Abbott’s decision to veto a legislative measure aimed at banning certain hemp-derived THC products. The move has created a clear and public divide between the Republican Governor and Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick,…
AUSTIN, Texas – Texas has enacted groundbreaking legislation requiring warning labels on potentially thousands of packaged food products sold within the state, a move that could reshape labeling practices for major food manufacturers nationwide. Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 25 (SB 25) into law on June 24, 2025, making Texas the first U.S. state…
A significant political rift emerged in Texas state leadership this week following Governor Greg Abbott’s eleventh-hour veto of a key legislative measure. Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick held a press conference on Monday, June 23, sharply criticizing the governor’s decision to reject Texas Senate Bill 3 (SB 3), a bill designed to implement a statewide ban…
A significant political division has emerged at the highest levels of Texas state government following Governor Greg Abbott’s veto of Senate Bill 3, a legislative measure aimed at prohibiting all recreational tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) products within the state’s borders. The veto, announced recently, has drawn sharp criticism from Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, who held a press…
Austin, Texas – Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Legislature to convene for a special session beginning on Monday, July 21, following a significant number of bill vetoes from the recently concluded 89th Regular Legislative Session. The executive order calls lawmakers back to the state capital in Austin to address specific legislative priorities that…
A significant legislative development in Texas has seen the state mandate the prominent display of the Ten Commandments within every public school classroom across its vast territory. Governor Greg Abbott officially signed the controversial measure into law, an action announced approximately 48 minutes prior to the search time on June 22, 2025. The signing ceremony…
AUSTIN, TX – Texas has enacted new legislation designed to protect specific state government funds, including burgeoning Bitcoin reserves, from automatic dissolution, signaling a strategic move by the state to solidify its financial management practices and embrace digital assets. On June 21, 2025, Texas Governor Greg Abbott officially signed House Bill 4488 (HB 4488) into…
