One democratic opponent, Vicki Walker, disagrees with the measure saying it is unfair to the children who would have to go back into unwanted care if not granted a hearing.
"Never has the Constitution been amended to restrict the rights of certain individuals," Rep. Vicki Walker, D-Jackson County, said. "We don't put discrimination into the constitution...we remove it."
State representative Vicki Walker told health policy members the use of marijuana for AIDS, glaucoma, cancer and multiple schlerosis patients could greatly reduce their pain, nausea and loss of appetite.
State Representative Vicki Walker told health policy members the use of marijuana for AIDS, glaucoma, cancer and multiple schlerosis patients could greatly reduce their pain, nausea and loss of appetite.
Ater the hearing, bill sponsor Rep. Vicki Walker, D-Kansas City, said she is much more hopeful this year after last year's contentious hearing.
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