The bill passed 28-6, and would create a state cannabis commission responsible for developing policies and regulations.
Senate Bill 386 — the West Virginia Medical Cannabis Act — would create a state cannabis commission that would be responsible for developing policies and regulations to make medical cannabis available to qualifying patients.
The bill will next be voted on in the House of Delegates. The chamber failed to pass its medical marijuana bill Tuesday, with 64 of 99 delegates voting against the measure.
Source: WV MetroNews – Senate passes medical marijuana bill
