‘A small step’: Committee unanimously advances Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission tweaks

Nebraska Lawmakers Approve Tweak To Change Medical Cannabis Commission Rules

“It’s a small step. At least it’s not a step backwards.” By Zach Wendling, Nebraska Examiner A legislative committee unanimously advanced small tweaks Tuesday to the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission, presenting a unified front that was a first for legislation on the topic. The eight-member General Affairs Committee voted to advance an amended version of its Legislative Bill 1235. The amended bill would be three pages, down from 28, and would…

‘A small step’: Committee unanimously advances Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission tweaks

State Sens. Rick Holdcroft of Bellevue, left, and John Cavanaugh of Omaha before a meeting of the General Affairs Committee regarding medical cannabis legislation led by both senators. Holdcroft is committee chair. Cavanaugh is committee vice chair. Feb. 2, 2026. (Zach Wendling/Nebraska Examiner)LINCOLN — A legislative committee unanimously advanced small tweaks Tuesday to the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission, presenting a unified front that…