Edibles out, 'nebulization' in in latest Pennsylvania medical marijuana bill

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Pennsylvania's medical marijuana proposal underwent some changes before a state Senate panel voted this week to support the measure.

The Senate State Government Committee on Tuesday voted 10-0, with one member not voting, in support of Senate Bill 3.

The measure now heads to the Senate Appropriations Committee for review before a vote by the full Senate. Senators last year approved a medical marijuana bill, but the 2013-14 session expired before a House vote.

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has said he would sign a medical marijuana law. State Government Committee Chairman Mike Folmer, a co-sponsor of the bill, said he believes the Legislature could send Wolf a measure before summer recess, CBS-3 reports.

"My goal for Pennsylvania is to help those with medical challenges – especially children with seizure disorders – to benefit from a medicinal strain of cannabis," Folmer, R-Lebanon, said in a statement. "Some...

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