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Mercer County board approves policy updates, votes to prohibit medical cannabis use on school property
Summary
At a second reading, the Mercer County Board of Education approved a package of policy updates and voted to prohibit the use of medical marijuana/medicinal cannabis on school property after a staff recommendation and member questions about handling students with prescriptions.
At its meeting, the Mercer County Board of Education adopted a set of updated board policies and voted specifically to prohibit the use of medical marijuana or medicinal cannabis on school property. Unidentified Speaker 5, presenting the second reading of policy updates (identified in the packet as 09/1942 or 09.2242 in the transcript), recommended prohibition, saying, “my recommendation is to prohibit the use of medical marijuana on the school property.”
The presenter told the board the state’s…
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