HB797

Summary

A Maryland Senate bill mirroring protections against employment discrimination for fire and rescue public safety employees who use medical cannabis has received a favorable report from the Finance committee. The parallel Senate bill's advancement reinforces the legislative momentum toward employment protections for medical cannabis patients in public safety roles in Maryland.

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