South Carolina House Bill 4872 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on March 6 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-03-06 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Authorize The Medical Use Of Marijuana By Certain Individuals And For Certain Diseases And Medical Conditions; To Authorize Physicians Licensed In Good Standing In The State To Recommend The Medical Use Of Marijuana Under Certain Conditions; To Authorize Certain Individuals To Act As Caregivers For Patients To Assist In The Medical Use Of Marijuana Under Limited Circumstances; To Create A Confidential Registry Through Which To Issue Identification Cards To Registered Patients And Registered Caregivers Authorized To Engage In The Medical Use Of Marijuana; To Provide Certain Defenses And Other Protections To Registered Patients, Registered Caregivers, And Physicians From Criminal Prosecution And Sanctions And Professional Discipline For Conduct Authorized By This Article; To Provide For The Operation Of Dispensaries To Cultivate, Grow, And Dispense Marijuana For Medical Use; To Provide Certain Defenses And Protections To Dispensaries For Conduct Authorized By This Article; To Allow Establishment Of Fees; To Create Criminal Penalties For Violating The Terms Of The Article; To Provide For The Development Of Forms, Processes, And Regulations To Implement The Article; And For Other Purposes; And To Repeal Article 4, Chapter 53, Title 44.

Medical Marijuana Act

Rep. Joseph Neal [D]

Rep. Leon Howard [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-03-06	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2014-03-06	House	Introduced and read first time

H4879 (Similar To) 2014-04-01 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cobb-Hunter

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4872&session=120&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess120_2013-2014/prever/4872_20140306.htm