Texas Hemp Industry Legal Defense Briefing – Houston
Mon, Mar 16
|Shahnai Restaurant
Join hemp wholesalers, distributors, and retailers for an important industry briefing on the new Texas DSHS rules and the legal and compliance strategies businesses can implement to protect their operations.
Time & Location
Mar 16, 2026, 8:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Shahnai Restaurant, 5920 Hillcroft St Suite D, Houston, TX 77036
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About the event
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The Texas hemp industry is entering a period of significant regulatory uncertainty following the release of new rules from the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS). Businesses across the supply chain are seeking clarity on what these changes may mean for their operations, inventory, and future compliance requirements.
This industry briefing is an opportunity for wholesalers, distributors, retailers, manufacturers, and brand owners to come together and discuss the legal landscape and practical steps businesses can take to operate responsibly during this time.
Attorney David Sergi and his legal team will provide insight into the evolving regulatory environment and potential legal considerations affecting the hemp industry in Texas. They will be joined by Jay Maguire, Government Affairs Strategist, Chasity Wedgeworth, Lead Instructor on CRAFT, and Rhiannon Yard, MBA, Founder of CRAFT Strategies, who will discuss how structured compliance frameworks, workforce training, and documented operating procedures can help businesses demonstrate responsible…