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US (OK): Legislators targeting MMJ with new bills

With the legislative session starting in a month, two bills have been filed by Oklahoma lawmakers on regulating medical marijuana. One of the bills targets the amount someone could legally buy in a week, and the other aims to regulate advertising at dispensaries across the state.

"We have had so many patients over time who have told us they've gotten off of hardcore pain killers, even fentanyl, and they've stopped using it, and cannabis has changed their lifestyle entirely," said Corbin Wyatt, owner of Likewise Cannabis.

Exactly one month before the start of the new session, state Sen. George Burns' SB 320 proposes capping weekly purchase amounts of medical marijuana at 2.5 ounces.

"A lot of patients have come to rely on a full three ounces of flower for medication," Wyatt said.

Read more at Koco News 5

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