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Medical marijuana bill: Read the latest version, to be introduced at the Capitol tomorrow

Westword has obtained the latest copy of House Bill1284 -- the much anticipated medical marijuana measure shaped by Representative Tom Massey, among others. Some highlights: Under the document's provisions, the state would have licensing authority over "the size, dimensions, and acceptable colors for a medical marijuana center sign;" authorizes counties...
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Westword has obtained the latest copy of House Bill1284 — the much anticipated medical marijuana measure shaped by Representative Tom Massey, among others.

Some highlights: Under the document’s provisions, the state would have licensing authority over “the size, dimensions, and acceptable colors for a medical marijuana center sign;” authorizes counties and municipalities “to prohibit the operation of medical marijuana centers” or limit their number; bans on-site consumption; and prohibits licensing to anyone “who is not of good moral character.”

There’s more — much more — in these 48 pages. To read them, click here.

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