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

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has announced plans to force a special session of the Texas Legislature if bail reform and a THC ...

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

Owners The Happy Cactus Apothecary in Austin got a visit Tuesday from Lt. Governor Dan Patrick — so they carded him.

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 conducted his investigation into Austin THC shops, only to leave him getting carded at one.

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

Patrick says the measure will shut down the dangerous THC products business. The House’s proposal would tighten oversight of ...

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick threatened to force a special legislative session if lawmakers don't ban THC in hemp products or pass stricter bail laws. Patrick can effectively force a special session ...

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

Those for the ban included law enforcement and healthcare professionals. Those against it said the ban would hurt their ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said he will move to force an overtime session of the Legislature if lawmakers fail to ban THC or tighten Texas’ bail laws — two of his top priorities — before the ...