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Medical marijuana bill returns to the Utah State Legislature

Submitted by Marijuana News on Wed, 05/13/2015 - 08:00

SALT LAKE CITY — A controversial bill that would allow medical marijuana to be sold and distributed in Utah will return to the state legislature this year.

 

Sen. Mark Madsen, R-Saratoga Springs, told FOX 13 in a recent interview that he plans to re-introduce his bill that would bring medical cannabis to Utah.

“We will absolutely bring that bill back,” he said. “It will be improved, it’ll have the benefit of an additional year’s worth of work.”

Madsen’s bill would make medical cannabis available in Utah to people with severe or chronic medical conditions including cancers, AIDS and epilepsy. The bill narrowly died in the Utah State Senate earlier this year, with many senators complaining they had not had enough time to properly vet the legislation. This time, Madsen said he intended to hold community meetings and bring in...

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