Kentucky Lawmakers Announce Details On Medical Marijuana Bill

For those with debilitating illness and excruciating pain

Kentucky lawmakers are releasing new details on a bill to legalize medical marijuana. 

The bill is set to be introduced this session and would make medical marijuana available for up to 60-thousand Kentuckians who have "debilitating illness and excruciating pain." 

Medical marijuana would be state regulated, with licenses issued for cultivators, dispensaries, safety facilities, processors, practitioners and patients.  

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