N.C. Compassionate Care Act

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) says he thinks a medical marijuana legalization bill “has an opportunity to pass” in the upcoming legislative session, reported Marijuana Moment. In an interview with WXII 12, Cooper reiterated his support for the broader decriminalization of marijuana...

The North Carolina House passed Senate Bill 448, legalizing FDA-approved THC medications in a 92-9 vote, reported The Carolina Journal. The move came on the heels of the Senate’s approval of a medical marijuana bill known as N.C. Compassionate Care Act, which would...

North Carolina moved one step closer to joining most of the rest of the country, as the state Senate approved the N.C. Compassionate Care Act with bipartisan support in a 35-10 vote. The bill, which is heading now to the House, would allow cannabis with higher levels of THC to treat...

With North Carolina's GOP-controlled legislature back in full swing, a bill to legalize medical marijuana is advancing quicker than many expected. The N.C. Compassionate Care Act, sponsored by top Senate Republican and Rules Committee chair Sen. Bill Rabon, was heard in committee...