SC Senate approves bill legalizing medical marijuana
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Published: Feb. 9, 2022 at 8:40 PM EST
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP/WMBF) - The South Carolina Senate approved a bill legalizing medical marijuana after years of work on Wednesday.
The bill, the heavily-amended South Carolina Compassionate Care Act, passed 28-15.
The bill will go before a third, vote in the Senate on Thursday before heading to the South Carolina House of Representatives.
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The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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