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Human Services hearing on House Bill 1321 centers on lowering medical cannabis costs, extending card renewals and increasing possession limits
Summary
The Human Services Committee opened a hearing on House Bill 1321, which sponsor Representative Steve Vetter (R–District 18, Grand Forks) said is intended "to lower costs for patients and the dispensaries while allowing more pain relief for clients or for patients."
The Human Services Committee opened a hearing on House Bill 1321, which sponsor Representative Steve Vetter (R–District 18, Grand Forks) said is intended "to lower costs for patients and the dispensaries while allowing more pain relief for clients or for patients." Representative Vetter told the committee the bill would lower dispensary fees by 10 percent, require medical cardholders to renew every two years instead of annually, and increase the amount a patient may purchase to take advantage of lower per-unit pricing.
Why it matters: proponents said the package would reduce out-of-pocket costs for patients and help dispensaries remain viable as neighboring states expand…
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