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SD Legislators Talk Medical Marijuana Again

SD Legislators Talk Medical Marijuana Again

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While legislators may want to make changes to South Dakota’s new medical marijuana law, they won’t have much time to do that.

The Medical Marijuana Study Subcommittee met Wednesday in Pierre.
Chairman, Senator Bryan Breitling of Miller, told the group that all the subgroups should have a plan before their next full committee meeting…

Breitling says there will be a one day special session in September….

Breitling says it will be difficult to get much passed on that one day….

The September special session has not yet been scheduled.

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