Medical Marijuana Should Only Be Used for Extreme Illnesses in Children, Pediatricians Warn Last year, South Carolina was presented with a classic case of the need for legalized medical marijuana: Mary Louise was a child in South Carolina, and she suffered from a serious and rare epileptic … [Read more...]
New Medical Marijuana Bill Filed in SC
December 29, 2014 by Leave a Comment
South Carolina Examines Another Medical Marijuana Bill Senator Tom Davis has filed another medical marijuana bill, after the success of the cannabidiol legislation passed by South Carolina’s lawmakers earlier this year. Sen. Davis has championed medical marijuana legislation for years, and says he … [Read more...]
SC Legislators Hear Testimony on Medical Marijuana Legislation
October 7, 2014 by Leave a Comment
South Carolina Legislators Consider Medical Marijuana Legislation, Hear Testimony from Possible Patients On Thursday, October 2nd, South Carolina lawmakers heard testimony from chronically-ill patients and a doctor on the potential benefits of medical marijuana legislation in the state. In June … [Read more...]
House Passes “No Welfare for Weed” Medical Marijuana Bill
September 18, 2014 by Leave a Comment
House Passes Federal “No Welfare for Weed” Medical Marijuana Bill to Prevent Benefits Going to Medical Marijuana Although medical marijuana is not technically legal at a federal level, several states have passed medical marijuana bill, and the federal government has allowed the bills in order to … [Read more...]
One Medical Marijuana Bill Could Pass in SC
May 14, 2014 by Leave a Comment
SC Lawmakers Could Pass Narrow Medical Marijuana Bill Although a broader medical marijuana bill failed to go anywhere in the South Carolina Senate this session, a much narrower bill that ensures a very specific use of medical marijuana could pass. On Wednesday, May 7th, Senate Medical Affairs … [Read more...]
Medical Marijuana Oil Bill Passes SC House
April 8, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Medical Marijuana Oil Bill Overwhelmingly Passes SC House of Reps A bill proposing to legalize the use of a specific oil derived from medical marijuana passed the South Carolina House of Representatives with an overwhelmingly large vote on Wednesday, April 2nd. The South Carolina Senate passed … [Read more...]
