Ken King Republican

Signed on as coauthor of HB 1805 (88R), relating to the medical use of low-THC cannabis by patients with certain medical conditions, per the per-member Date Signed On column.

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Filed HB 4879 (89R) as primary author, creating a grant program to assist local law enforcement agencies in testing substances suspected of containing delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol.

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Filed HB 46 (89R) as primary author, relating to the medical use of low-THC cannabis under and the administration of the Texas Compassionate-Use Program.

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Filed HB 28 (89R) as sole author, relating to the regulation of consumable hemp products and the transfer of regulatory functions; the bill was left pending in the Committee on State Affairs on 2025-04-07.

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Offered Amendment No. 1 to CSHB 46 on second reading, adding satellite-location and dispensing-organization licensing provisions and pulmonary-inhalation dosage language; the amendment was adopted.

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Recorded Yea on Record Vote 2184, passage of CSHB 46 to engrossment as amended, 118-16, House Journal 62nd Day page 4114.

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Recorded Yea on Record Vote 2257, final passage of HB 46 on third reading, 122-21, House Journal 63rd Day page 4252.

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Appeared in the House Journal as House sponsor of CSSB 3 on second reading, the intoxicating-hemp regulation bill authored in the Senate by Perry; SB 3 had been received from the Senate on 2025-03-20.

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Moved to postpone consideration of CSSB 3 until 4 p.m. that day; the motion prevailed, House Journal 69th Day.

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Offered Amendment No. 1 to CSSB 3, striking '302' and substituting '305' among other changes and adding a January 1, 2027 compliance deferral for certain Alcoholic Beverage Code licensees; House Journal 69th Day page 5548.

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Recorded Yea on Record Vote 3188, adoption of his own Amendment No. 1 to CSSB 3, 136-0, House Journal 69th Day page 5552.

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Recorded Yea on Record Vote 3189, adoption of Amendment No. 3 by Oliverson amending Amendment No. 2 to CSSB 3, 102-24, House Journal 69th Day page 5563.

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Recorded Yea on Record Vote 3190, adoption of Amendment No. 4 by Moody amending Amendment No. 2 to CSSB 3, 126-10, House Journal 69th Day page 5566.

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Recorded Nay on Record Vote 3191, adoption of Amendment No. 2 as amended to CSSB 3, the Oliverson-led substitute replacing everything below the enacting clause, 86-53, House Journal 69th Day page 5567.

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Recorded Yea on Record Vote 3192, passage of CSSB 3 as amended to third reading, 95-44, House Journal 69th Day page 5568.

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Moved to postpone consideration of SB 3 until 3 p.m. that day; the motion prevailed, House Journal 70th Day.

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Moved a second time that day to postpone consideration of SB 3, until 6:15 p.m.; the motion prevailed, House Journal 70th Day.

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Recorded Yea on Record Vote 3303, adoption of Amendment No. 1 by Moody to SB 3 on third reading, 108-30, House Journal 70th Day page 5700.

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Recorded Yea on Record Vote 3304, final passage of SB 3 as amended, 87-54, House Journal 70th Day page 5701.

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Named to the House conference committee on HB 46 when the House refused to concur in Senate amendments and requested a conference committee, House Journal page 7451.

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Submitted the conference committee report on HB 46 to the House as a House conferee and moved to adopt it, House Journal 80th Day page 7895.

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Recorded Yea on Record Vote 4162, adoption of HR 1523 suspending House Rule 13 Section 9(a)(4) to let the HB 46 conference committee add text allowing a physician to prescribe more than one package of low-THC cannabis in a 90-day period, 128-12, House Journal 80th Day page 7894.

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Recorded Yea on Record Vote 4163, adoption of the conference committee report on HB 46, 138-1, House Journal 80th Day page 7902.

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