Wisconsin would be the 41st state to legalize medical cannabis if a Republican-sponsored proposal introduced Monday becomes law.
However, even the bill’s sponsor admit it’s a longshot despite strict qualifying conditions, a ban on smokeable flower, and private business opportunities, according to ABC affiliate WISN.
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In contrast to its neighbors, Wisconsin remains the lone standout in the Great Lakes Region without recreational or medical cannabis laws on the books.
Meanwhile, bordering Illinois and Minnesota both have adult-use retail markets, and Iowa has medical marijuana.
That would change if a bill introduced by Republican Senate President Mary Felzkowski and fellow Republican state Sen. Patrick Testin and state Rep. Patrick Snyder becomes law.
“Medicine is never one-size-fits-all, and it is time for Wisconsin to join
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