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KS HB2354Introducedas of 2025-02-07

Providing an exception to the crime of unlawful possession of controlled substances for residents of Kansas who possess marijuana and are disabled veterans with a valid medical marijuana card issued by any state.

Plain-English summary

What happened: An introduced Kansas House bill would create a legal exception allowing disabled veterans who hold a valid out-of-state medical marijuana card to possess marijuana without facing prosecution for unlawful possession.

Why it matters: A possession exception for out-of-state cardholders could signal gradual shifts in Kansas enforcement posture, potentially affecting reciprocity considerations for neighboring state operators serving veteran patients.

Affects: patients

LATEST ACTION: House Introduced
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