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  1. May 1, 2024 · Davis, a Beaufort-based senator, has advocated for medical cannabis use for a decade. Two years ago, the Senate passed Davis’s proposal. The House threw it out on a technicality. So, like in past years, Davis tightened the bill to appease wary colleagues.

  2. Legislative. In the June 10, 2008 Republican primary election for the District 46 Senate seat, Davis defeated the incumbent senator Catherine Ceips, 56% to 44%, [5] then went on to defeat Democrat Kent Fletcher in the general election November 4, 2008, winning 65% of the vote. [6]

  3. Feb 24, 2024 · State Sen. Tom Davis (R-Beaufort) is banking on enough support to get that conversation going in the South Carolina State Legislature. At the beginning of the 2024 session, Davis introduced Senate Bill 855, to “establish a healthcare market reform study committee.”

  4. Feb 7, 2024 · Now in his ninth year crafting legislation and advocating for a medical cannabis program, Davis’ latest version of the Compassionate Care Act omits that revenue-raising provision cited by House leaders who blocked the measure in 2022.

  5. To get support in a conservative state like South Carolina, Davis has crafted one of the most restrictive medical marijuana programs in the country. He promises over and over again that he has no intent to allow recreational marijuana use. Smoking the drug would be illegal.

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  6. May 10, 2024 · Lawmakers could amend this year’s so-called sine die resolution — the temporary law that allows chamber leaders to bring legislators back after Thursday and limits what they can do — to allow discussion of the health care merger bill to resume. And Sen. Tom Davis is urging for that to happen.

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  8. Jan 31, 2024 · “We’ve had in place since the sixties a fractured delivery of public health services in South Carolina, and the problem is they’re often serving the same populations,” said Sen. Tom Davis, (R-Beaufort) who chairs the Medical Affairs sub-committee which developed the bill.

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