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Maine Lawmaker's Bill Helps Kids Prescribed Medical Marijuana

Rep. Deborah Sanderson’s bill would allow kids prescribed medical marijuana to receive it from certain medical providers on school grounds.

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Seattle Times
January 8, 2018

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — A Republican lawmaker wants to make accommodations for Maine children prescribed medical marijuana.

Rep. Deborah Sanderson’s bill would allow kids prescribed medical marijuana to receive it from certain medical providers on school grounds.

The bill is scheduled for a Wednesday hearing.

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