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Related: About this forumMedical marijuana bill up for NYS Senate committee vote at high noon on Tuesday
KEN LOVETT
The state Senate Health Committee is set to take up a medical marijuana bill at high noon on Tuesday.
The vote will the first needed step toward bringing the measure, which is sponsored by Sen. Diane Savino, to the floor of the Senate for a vote.
If it passes the committee, it would then go to the Senate Finance Committee. From there, it could face a full Senate vote.
"The first step in the process is to make sure it gets through the committee process," said Senate Independent Democratic Conference spokesman Jason Elan.
Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/dailypolitics/medical-marijuana-bill-nys-senate-committee-vote-high-noon-tuesday-blog-entry-1.1793877#ixzz31otbLy00
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Medical marijuana bill up for NYS Senate committee vote at high noon on Tuesday (Original Post)
hrmjustin
May 2014
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Smoke blowing her way: Savino has votes to pass medical marijuana bill, report says
hrmjustin
May 2014
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(5,420 posts)1. I hope HIGH noon is a good sign n/t
hrmjustin
(71,265 posts)2. My understanding is they have enough votes for it.
hrmjustin
(71,265 posts)3. Bonacic Backs Medical Marijuana Legislation
hrmjustin
(71,265 posts)4. Smoke blowing her way: Savino has votes to pass medical marijuana bill, report says