TRENTON – A bill expanding medical marijuana has passed two hurdles toward being passed, a representative reported.

The bill was passed by the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee in a vote earlier today. It was then sent to the Budget And Appropriations Committee, where it also passed, according to Richard McGrath, a spokesman for the New Jersey Democrats. It now heads to the full Senate for a vote.

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