89% voted yes. Texas banned it anyway.
89% of Texans voted to legalize weed. The Texas Republican Party responded by implementing a total THC ban with up to two years in prison for possession.
This is what happens when a state government simply ignores direct democratic votes it doesn't like. The will of the people means nothing if those in power decide to erase it.
๐จ JUST IN: The Texas Republican total ban on THC has gone into effect. Possession of THC products in Texas now carries a punishment of up to two years in prison.
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