Where does Texas' medical cannabis program stand?

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — In the 2021 legislative session, lawmakers expanded the state's medical cannabis program to include patients with PTSD and all types of cancer as eligible candidates. But since then, advocates say the demand has outgrown the current program's capabilities.
The state's medical marijuana program, the Compassionate Use Program (TCUP), operates under the Texas Department of Public Safety. The law currently allows for a minimum of three licensed dispensaries to operate in the