Cannabis Oil Access for Epilepsy Patients in Texas Hit with Enormous Fees

A recent Texas Public Radio report is warning that individuals hoping to operate cannabis businesses may get stuck paying significantly more than they originally thought.

The report alleges that Texas might impose a $1.3 million dollar fee to medical cannabis business licenses as part of the Texas Compassionate Use Program. That is up significantly from the $6,000 fee that was originally suggested.

The new program is meant to allow patients with epilepsy access to low-THC cannabis oil that is high…