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TexasTowelie

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Tue May 28, 2019, 11:06 AM May 2019

Alabama House May Alter Medical Marijuana Bill

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers could make changes to medical marijuana legislation after the bill hit opposition in the House.

House Speaker Mac McCutcheon said last week he expects lawmakers to create a study commission instead of legalizing the use of medical marijuana this session.

The Alabama Senate earlier this month voted 17-6 for a bill that would allow patients with certain medical conditions to purchase medical marijuana with a doctor's approval.

The House Health Committee has scheduled a Tuesday morning public hearing on the bill.

Read more: https://www.apr.org/post/al-house-may-alter-medical-marijuana-bill

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Alabama House May Alter Medical Marijuana Bill (Original Post) TexasTowelie May 2019 OP
Alabama confuses the hell out of me. Shell_Seas May 2019 #1

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