Is there a medical marijuana program in South Carolina? The South Carolina Compassionate Care Act (S. 150) is a conservative bill to allow patients with certain debilitating medical conditions and a doctor’s certification to access non-smoked medical cannabis preparations from therapeutic cannabis pharmacies run by a pharmacist-in-charge.
Who qualifies for medical marijuana in South Carolina? Who qualifies for medical marijuana in South Carolina? Currently, only approved patients with one of three diagnosed health conditions can get approval for clinical-grade CBD of less than 0.90% THC potency. Patients must be diagnosed with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome, Dravet Syndrome, or another form of severe epilepsy.
Has South Carolina passed the Compassionate Care Act? Update 4/21/22: The SC House 3M committee has passed the Compassionate Care Act S. 150 on to the House floor. S. 150: The South Carolina Compassionate Care Act allows qualifying patients to use, purchase, and possess medical cannabis with a physician’s recommendation.
What happened with the medical marijuana bill in South Carolina? (1) As of January 1, 2021, thirty-six states and the District of Columbia have removed state-level criminal penalties from the medical use, cultivation, and distribution of cannabis, and South Carolina now joins in this effort for the health and welfare of its citizens.
