The Republican push to legalize medical marijuana in Wisconsin under some of the nation’s toughest restrictions won’t pass the state Senate, according to one of the state’s leading Republican cannabis advocates.
That means legalizing medical marijuana in Wisconsin will likely have to wait until next year, state Sen. Mary Felzkowski told CBS-58.
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With no medical or adult-use cannabis, Wisconsin remains an exception in the Upper Midwest.
Minnesota legalized adult-use marijuana last year.
Adult-use sales launched in Illinois in 2020.
Though Gov. Tony Evers, a Democrat, says he wants to sign adult-use legalization into law, he’ll settle for medical marijuana – if the Republicans who control both houses of the legislature can pass a bill.
Earlier this year, Wisconsin state Assembly Speaker Robin Vos
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