South Carolina senator to get medical marijuana debate after 7 years

WLTX.com · WLTX.com · last updated January 23, 2022 – 8:53 AM

The bill is still opposed by a number of law enforcement groups. Several Christian groups also are against it. COLUMBIA, S.C. — A South Carolina senator who has fought to allow medical marijuana in the state for seven years appears to finally be getting a debate on the Senate floor. Sen. Tom Davis’ medical marijuana bill was put in a special debate slot where lawmakers will have to take it up before almost all other bills. People using medical marijuana could not smoke it.

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