"Many Texans, like millions of Americans, value personal choice and don't want the government overreaching," one pro-legalization group told Newsweek.

Texas Senate Bill 3, targeting THC in hemp products, advances to Governor Abbott, threatening the state's multi-billion-dollar industry.

Dillon Dabelgott, the senior manager of cultivation, shows off one of the areas he oversees: A climate controlled pod where medical marijuana is grown. It would be full of cannabis plants, but the latest crops were harvested in the weeks prior. Instead, the container sits mostly empty, with supply outpacing current demand.

Denton is the latest Texas city to reverse an ordinance decriminalizing small amounts of marijuana, as Attorney General Ken Paxton ramps up pressure on several cities to crack down on marijuana offenses.

Texas lawmakers passed a bill to ban THC-infused hemp products, threatening to wipe out the $4 billion industry. Legal challenges loom as Governor Abbott's decision on signing it into law is unknown.