Louisiana lawmakers weigh expansion, taxation of medical marijuana

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A House Republican leader’s bid to expand Louisiana’s medical marijuana program and allow smokable cannabis started to gain traction today, as lawmakers advanced a bill that would tax the new therapeutic products. Louisiana’s dispensaries sell medical marijuana in liquids, topical applications, inhalers and edible gummies. Houma Rep. Tanner Magee, the House’s second-ranking Republican, is proposing

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