Alabama State House may vote on medical marijuana study commission WHNT News 19
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers might create a medical marijuana study commission that would recommend legislation for next year. The proposal is a compromise after a Senate-passed bill to legalize medical marijuana hit opposition in the House of Representatives. The House of Representatives could vote Friday on the watered-down bill. Republican Sen. Tim Melson of Florence says it would be a step forward toward the eventual goal of allowing ailing patients to access medical marijuana. Melson’s original bill would have allowed patients with certain medical conditions to purchase me…
