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Home 🌿 Medical Cannabis News 🌿 Alabama legislature takes step toward legalizing medical marijuana 🌿Alabama legislature takes step toward legalizing medical marijuana
For the first time ever, the Alabama Legislature will hold a discussion about legalizing marijuana for medicinal purposes.
A bill is now on its way to the Senate floor.
The committee vote was straight down party lines -- four democrats voted for it, three republicans voted against it and one member abstained.
Sen. Bobby Singleton's bill would require a doctor's complete evaluation and oversight during treatment. It would approve the use of marijuana to treat 25 medical conditions like cancer, AIDS, lupus, fibromyalgia and autism.
Ft. Payne mother Wendy Ponson says it's been a game changer for her daughter, Aurora.
Eight-year-old Aurora has attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, insomnia, seizures and autism.
Until about a year ago, Ponson says Aurora didn't speak on her own.
"It wasn't that there was no speech, it wasn't self-initiated. She would mimic anything she heard," Wendy Ponson said.
The mother said CBD oil, a marijuana extract that...
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