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SALT LAKE CITY -- The Utah State Legislature will consider two separate medical marijuana bills when it meets next year.
But cannabis advocates claim only one of those bills will actually do patients some good.
The legislature's interim Health and Human Services Committee met Wednesday to discuss a pair of bills. One is sponsored by Rep. Brad Daw, R-Orem; the other is sponsored by Sen. Mark Madsen, R-Saratoga Springs.
Rep. Daw said his bill would allow for cannabidoil to be used to treat a long list of diseases and conditions including cancer, HIV/AIDS, and epilepsy. He told the committee that prescribing doctors would provide research on its effectiveness to the legislature that would be considered when the law would come up for renewal.
"We feel like this is the prudent manner that to allow for patients to be treated with a component of marijuana that can be considered medicinal," said...
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