Republicans in the Wisconsin State Assembly introduced a medical marijuana legalization proposal that offers limited business opportunities.
Only nonsmokable marijuana would be available to seriously ill state residents with either a terminal diagnosis or a chronic health condition, the Associated Press reported.
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Regulated cannabis would be dispensed by pharmacists and sold only at five “state-run dispensaries,” according to sponsors who introduced the legislation Monday.
And that’s as far as the Republicans who control the state Legislature are willing to go for now, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said.
Wisconsin is one of two states in the Great Lakes region without any form of regulated marijuana.
The state borders Minnesota, which legalized recreational marijuana last year, and Illinois, which launched adult-use sales four years ago.
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