Lawmakers in South Dakota on Thursday took a step toward making significant changes to the state’s medical cannabis program.
The Republican-controlled state Senate approved a bill that would broaden the list of qualifying conditions for a medical marijuana prescription, while also transferring the power to set those conditions from the South Dakota Department of Health to the state legislature.
The bill passed by a vote of 20-15, according to local news station KELO, and the legislation now moves to the state House of Representatives, where Republicans also maintain a sizable majority.
Under South Dakota’s medical cannabis law, a patient with
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