Only Gov. Greg Abbott can call for a special session. But in his role presiding over the Texas Senate, Patrick can block any ...

Lt. Gov Dan Patrick told the Texas Tribune that he was prepared for a special session if lawmakers don't pass his THC ban.

Lt. Gov Dan Patrick isn’t declaring war on the Texas bureaucracy quite like President Donald Trump has with the federal ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick released video showing his visits to Austin-area smoke shops to check whether they’re selling ...

The Texas Senate passed the hemp ban backed by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick. If passed by the House, SB 3 would ban nearly all forms ...

Only the governor can call a special session, but Patrick can hold up must-pass legislation to get action on his priorities.

“One of our employees said she asked for his ID, and he said ‘I’m Dan Patrick.’ And she said, ‘I still need to see your ID,’” ...

The Texas House will vote on an alternative, which would impose stricter oversight and licensing requirements for the hemp ...