The governor of Texas is detailing where he stands on a renewed push in the legislature to ban most consumable hemp products, seemingly departing from a proposal that advanced through a Senate committee this week by calling for regulated access to low-THC hemp items for adults.

State lawmakers have returned to Austin for a special session, with a potential ban on intoxicating THC products "high" on the agenda.

Governor Greg Abbott will introduce flood preparedness legislation at Monday's special session following deadly July 4th flooding.