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South Carolina could be among the next states to legalize medical marijuana in the coming year after a state Senate subcommittee passed an initial bill on Sept. 24 allowing qualified patients to possess limited amounts of the drug. The bill will again go before South Carolina's Senate Medical Affairs Committee before being sent off for a vote by the state House of Representatives and the state Senate during their next session, Fox Carolina reported Tuesday.
"It should not be illegal in South Carolina for a doctor to prescribe medicine to a patient that's going to help that patient," Democratic South Carolina Sen. Brad Hutto, the bill's co-sponsor, said in September, according to WSPA.
"If a doctor, with all his or her training, believes something can be of therapeutic benefit, why in the world would we as politicians, for reasons that are nonmedical, step in and say no?" Republican South Carolina...
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