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TexasTowelie

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Sat Mar 11, 2017, 05:33 AM Mar 2017

Dueling cannabis bills await action

ATLANTA – A call to scale back part of the state’s medical cannabis program quickly found opposition.

The proposal, which comes from the Senate, seeks to reduce the percentage of THC allowed in cannabis oil. Under the proposal, it would go from 5 percent to 3 percent.

The measure would also add autism to the list of medical conditions that qualify for the program.

It’s a vastly different proposal than that the House of Representatives has pitched. That measure would expand the program, adding autism, Tourette’s syndrome, Alzheimer’s and a few other conditions.

Read more: http://www.cnhinews.com/cnhi/article_51ca6cd2-05f2-11e7-a16a-73fb8c91c96a.html

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Dueling cannabis bills await action (Original Post) TexasTowelie Mar 2017 OP
If they were smart they would make it legal for everyone. dancePop Mar 2017 #1
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+1,000,000 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 #3
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dancePop

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1. If they were smart they would make it legal for everyone.
Sat Mar 11, 2017, 06:10 AM
Mar 2017

Could be the first in the South, make a lot of money for the state, and everyone knows it's going to happen sooner than later anyways.

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