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Jun 29, 2018 • 5 tweets • 4 min read
Just in: @GovMaryFallin says NO special session will be called to address #sq788, which legalized medical marijuana Tuesday.
@HealthyOklahoma will create emergency rules to implement, but this removes the potential for #okleg (this year, anyway) to severely rollback the new law
This likely was a smart political decision for #okleg Republican incumbents who still have to face a run-off or general election challenge.
Even the perception of undermining the law could've caused major blowback when pro-marijuana voters head back to the polls