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Sen. Garner moves to add developmentally disabled facilities to 1,500-foot medical-marijuana buffer

AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - SENATE · April 2, 2019
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Summary

Senator Garner asked the Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development committee to add "developmentally disabled facility" to the list of locations protected by the state's 1,500-foot buffer from medical marijuana businesses, citing an El Dorado case and residents' vulnerability; a motion on the item was carried by voice vote.

Senator Garner told the Senate Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development committee the proposal grew out of a situation in El Dorado where "they're put in a medical marijuana facility within 300 feet of it," and urged the committee to add developmentally disabled facilities to the statutory buffer. "These are a highly vulnerable population,"…

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