Andy Beshear: “We've been able to launch every step of the process from…”

“Our work led to my signing of Senate Bill 47 which legalized medical cannabis for Kentuckians beginning January 1, 2025. In just a little over a year We've been able to launch every step of the process from cultivators to processors, safety compliance facilities and dispensaries. And we've done it faster than just about any other state while it being very safe and regulated. Now, folks suffering from serious medical conditions like ptsd, cancer, multiple sclerosis now have a safe alternative that can deliver pain relief.” (24:39–24:48)

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