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Lawmakers In Several States Consider Enacting or Expanding Medical Cannabis Access

Norml · Carly Wolf · last updated
NebraskaSenator Anna Wisharts (D) legislation to allow qualifying patients with certain debilitating conditions to use and safely access medical cannabis is pending. KansasLegislation is pending in the state House and Senate to allow qualified patients access to medical cannabis via licensed retailers. MinnesotaLegislation is pending to significantly expand the states medical cannabis program by easing the restrictions on formulations of medical cannabis available for patients to use and purchase. Senate Bill 192, also approved by the legislature, would authorize DOH to issue an additional medical cannabis pharmacy license to dispense medical cannabis to patients in a specific geographic region. Lawmakers approved SB 1333 and HB 2218, to permit pharmaceutical processors to produce and distribute cannabis products other than cannabis oil, such as whole-plant botanical medical cannabis.
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