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[30] [31] The bill passed by 239-136 house vote on April 11, 2024. [32] It was passed by the Senate Judiciary Committee on May 8, with 36 pages of amendments, [33] then passed by the senate on May 16. [34] An amended bill was returned from bicameral conference committee on June 5. [35] [36] On June 13, the bill passed 14-10 in the New Hampshire ...
The bill was prefiled December 9, 2020. Primary sponsors were Rep. Bill Herbkersman and Sen. Tom Davis, both Republicans. It was advanced by the Senate Medical Affairs Committee in March 2021, but failed to receive a vote in that year's session, and was scheduled by the Senate majority leader to be the first item debated in 2022.
After seven sessions of circling the statehouse, the medical marijuana bill, sponsored by Sen. Tom Davis, R-Beaufort, got a shot on the senate floor.
The head of the South Carolina state police force also has opposed efforts to legalize medical marijuana, saying it opens the door to other drug use. ... A legalization bill backed by Republican ...
Medical marijuana for ailing South Carolinians is back on the table. The proposed legislation has evolved as it has knocked at the State House doors for years. ... In 2022, the Senate passed a ...
The cultivation of industrial hemp in South Carolina dates back to at least the 18th century. In 1733, an act was passed in the colony to encourage the growth of hemp for its "useful manufacture to his Majesty's Royal Navy". [1] The cultivation of industrial hemp was greatly limited nationwide as a result of the federal 1937 Marihuana Tax Act.
The bill was passed by the senate in a 29–9 vote on June 22. [119] H6370 Bill May 28, 2021: Legalization Introduced by Rep. Scott A. Slater [120] South Carolina H. 3361 / S. 150 Bills January 12, 2021: Medical The South Carolina Compassionate Care Act (H. 3361 / S. 150) was filed on January 12. [121]
As a region, the South has been slow to embrace marijuana reform. But states are beginning to legalize medical marijuana among other efforts. How marijuana laws have progressed across the South so ...