Gov. Greg Abbott's late-night Hail Mary to Texas' hemp industry saves THC for now, but it may be a temporary salvation amid the looming special session on the previously proposed THC ban. Thirty minutes before midnight on Sunday,

Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed the proposed ban on hemp-derived THC late on Sunday, but told lawmakers he would be calling them back to Austin next month to impose some regulation on an industry that has grown dramatically in recent years with little state oversight.