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Simpson County officials told state will brief counties on medical cannabis; local opt-out decision required by Jan. 1, 2025

Simpson County Fiscal Court · March 1, 2026
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Judge Mason Bames said state personnel will brief area development districts in coming months about Kentucky's medical cannabis law; County Attorney Sam Phillips said counties can opt out and that county attorneys are discussing model ordinances, urging caution about potential unintended consequences.

County Judge Executive Mason Bames told the Fiscal Court on April 16 that state personnel plan to visit area development districts in May or June to brief elected officials about Kentucky’s new medical cannabis legislation.

Judge Bames said the visits are intended to inform local officials because counties will at some…

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