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A week after the Pennsylvania House of Representatives took a long-awaited vote to legalize medical marijuana, key backers are worried that the law's implementation could be slowed or even derailed by last-minute changes to the measure. Senate Republicans say that the 154-page legislation...

Lancaster County's state lawmakers were among a minority of House members Wednesday when they opposed a widely supported medical cannabis bill that is on its way to becoming law. The legislation passed the House 149-43 after it also passed the Senate by a large margin last May. The...

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a state medical marijuana bill in a vote held Wednesday afternoon, marking a significant step toward the establishment of a program that would provide certification for caregivers, patients and organizations seeking registration...

Just after 6:30 Wednesday, the House passed Senate Bill 3 by a vote of 149-43. Advocates who have been fighting for the bill's passage, which would legalize medical marijuana in Pennsylvania, erupted into cheers. "I am actually a little numb right now. I can't believe it finally happened...

Montell Williams, talk show host, activist and long time advocate of legalization of medical marijuana issued a statement following passage of SB3 by the Pennsylvania House late Wednesday. "Today, the Pennsylvania House at long last passed SB3, taking an important step toward making...

While members of the state House were debating a bill to legalize medical marijuana, Governor Tom Wolf was thanking the people who have been fighting for the legislation. "This is historic and it's happening today because of what you all have done, and I think that's really important," Wolf...

The state House of Representatives should strike a blow for common sense this week and pass the medical marijuana bill that's before it. Senate Bill 3, approved with overwhelming bipartisan support from senators last May, has been examined, deliberated and amended to address every concern...

Public opinion is behind it. Gov. Tom Wolf is behind it. The Republican-led state Senate is behind it. And as soon as Tuesday, the Republican-led state House could send a bill legalizing medical marijuana to Wolf's desk, a move that could begin ease the suffering for thousands of...

ore than once, the Legislature has dashed Deena Kenney's hopes that it would grant her autistic 19-year-old son the right to be prescribed medical marijuana to treat his epileptic seizures and violent outbursts. There was the time in June 2014 that the Senate overwhelmingly passed a medical...

One way or another, it looks like Pennsylvania's medical-marijuana law will finally be decided. Over the past two years, the bill has been debated and stalled; it's even passed the state Senate twice without ever being brought forward for debate on the state House floor. And while the bill...

After fighting for — and obtaining — narrow passage through the Utah Senate, a controversial medical marijuana bill will not advance to the House of Representatives. A Health and Human Services committee voted 8-4 not to send SB 73, sponsored by Sen. Mark Madsen, R-Saratoga Springs, to be...

House lawmakers unanimously passed a bill Friday that would authorize the Board of Agriculture to regulate the growing of industrial hemp for research purposes. House Bill 2555, introduced by Rep. Kaniela Ing and 34 other co-signers, will now cross over to the Senate for its consideration...

A House committee will hear debate next week on a pair of medical marijuana bills, but one faces a tough battle. Sen. Mark Madsen, R-Saratoga Springs, told FOX 13 that he has been meeting with members of the House Health & Human Services Committee to persuade them to vote for his bill, SB73...

The House Health and Human Services Committee advanced a bill authorizing limited use of cannabidiol oil to treat epileptic seizures. Sioux Falls Doctor, and State Senator, Blake Curd, says the evidence is mounting that CBD oil provides relief. Curd says if there was no evidence that CBD oil...

The House will hold a floor session and take up numerous issues, including proposals that would place additional restrictions on abortion clinics and allow terminally ill patients to have access to medical marijuana. The abortion bill (HB 1411), sponsored by Rep. Colleen Burton, R-Lakeland...

Pennsylvania needs a common-sense medical marijuana program. The only thing stopping a Senate-passed bill from becoming law is a list of 200 potential amendments in the state House of Representatives – where opinions range from flat-out prohibition to legalization for recreational use. But...

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Pennsylvania's bill to create a medical marijuana program is nearing a vote in the state House of Representatives, where amendments to the proposal abound. House Majority Leader David Reed, R-Indiana, plans to bring the measure, Senate Bill 3, up for a vote when members return from recess the...

Opponents of Governor Gina Raimondo's proposed tax on medical marijuana gathered outside the State House Tuesday evening to raise awareness about what some have called "an absolutely cruel proposal" to tax medical marijuana. There is no other proposal like it anywhere in the country, and...

A bill is also moving forward in the state legislature to create a ballot proposal legalizing medical marijuana. The measure was just referred to a select committee in the Missouri House Tuesday. If approved, voters could decide on the changes this November. It would establish as many as 30...