Medical marijuana bill heads to South Carolina House floor

Medical marijuana bill heads to South Carolina House floor

A bill allowing use of medical marijuana in South Carolina is going to the House floor after a House committee voted 16-3 in favor of the bill Thursday.

The Senate passed the bill in February. If it becomes law, South Carolina will join 37 other states who have legalized medical marijuana.

“Anytime as a legislative body we can do something to help people, we ought to give that every consideration,” said state Rep. Wendy Brawley

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