Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday hinted that he might call lawmakers back to Austin for a third special session after they failed to pass a law banning the sale of THC products in the state.

Speaking to reporters at an event Friday afternoon, Abbott was asked if he was willing to wait until lawmakers return to work in 2027 or if he was willing to call a third special session to address THC.

What they're saying:

"Stay tuned," Abbott said. "Something may be happening soon."

Regulating THC and the hemp industry

Lawmakers have tried through the regular legislative session and two special sessions to come to an agreement on a THC ban in the state.

When the second special session ended earlier this week, lawmakers left behind Senate Bill 6 , which would have banned consumable hemp pr

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